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Vernon toy appeal raises £6000 for Together Trust

The Vernon’s Christmas Toy Appeal has raised an incredible £6,000 to help children supported by Cheadle-based charity Together Trust. The local building society decided to boost its contribution to an extra £10 for every donation of £5 or more, to match the generosity shown by the local … [Read more...]

THG brings festive cheer to Seashell Trust

The pandemic hasn’t stopped children and young people at Seashell Trust from experiencing the magic of Christmas thanks to one of their biggest supporters, THG. This week, the international e-commerce organisation treated students at Seashell Trust to a day of virtual festivities at Seashell’s … [Read more...]

Latest GM Economic survey reveals impact of Tier 3 restrictions

The Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce's latest Quarterly Economic Survey have shown further falls in demand, attributed to the national and ongoing local Tier 3 coronavirus restrictions. The quarterly survey of nearly 400 businesses across the city region indicated that customer demand and … [Read more...]

How can consumers keep safe from online scams this Christmas?

Cybercriminals have been quick to exploit the boom in online retail in 2020 and scams are now ramping up for the Christmas shopping season, with prime targets those buying electricals, bicycles and branded goods. Cybersecurity company, BullGuard, have outlined the most common online scams and … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester Women and Girls Panel meets for first time

A new panel to accelerate gender equality in Greater Manchester has met for the first time on Monday 7th December. The Greater Manchester Women and Girls Equality Panel, co-chaired by Stockport Council Chief Executive, Pam Smith, and Tameside Council Leader, Cllr Brenda Warrington, will meet to … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: The KAST way forward with heat pumps

With Andy Burnham's target for a carbon-neutral Greater Manchester by 2038 fast approaching, renewable energy specialists, KAST Energy, explain how heat pumps offer homes and businesses a way to reduce their emissions. Our main focus at KAST is how to reduce commercial and residential CO2 … [Read more...]

musicMagpie backs 2020 Cash4Kids Mission Christmas campaign

Stockport recommerce business, musicMagpie, continues to give its backing to the Cash4Kids Mission Christmas campaign this year, ensuring disadvantaged children across the UK will still receive a present this festive season. With the coronavirus pandemic and its economic impact meaning many … [Read more...]

Belle Vue sales boss helps save hostel for homeless men

The sales boss at Belle Vue Manchester and his pal are the toast of a charity after they sprang into action to save its hostel for homeless men from closure. Manchester charity Supporting People in Need (SPIN) had provided dormitory accommodation for rough sleepers at a former Baptist Church … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: Can Greater Manchester meet CO2 targets?

Following their attendance at the Greater Manchester Green Summit 2020, renewable energy specialists, Kast Energy, unravel how Greater Manchester can meet its CO2 targets of zero emissions by 2038. Tackling climate change is one of Manchester’s biggest commitments to date. The urgency … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: How to grow your business in a scared world

In light of the economic uncertainty brought about by the coronavirus pandemic, Paul Whitney, MD of Stockport accountancy firm Hallidays, shares his advice on how to grow a business in a 'scared world.' It’s trite to say the world has changed. Some businesses are flying; others are treading … [Read more...]