A Dad-of-four who works for Cheadle-based specialist lender, Together, will tackle some of the UK’s harshest terrain when he takes on a 50-mile mountain run in the Lake District for charity. Ryan Sproat, 34, part of the Hyde Village Striders running club, hopes to raise thousands of pounds for … [Read more...]
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Expert Opinion: Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) explained
Stockport-based accountancy firm and business advisor, Hallidays, explains the basic requirements businesses need to know when reporting their environmental impact under new SECR rules. The Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) affects all large UK undertakings. Introduced in April … [Read more...]
Northern SMEs have received over £100 million of NPIF investment
The Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF) has delivered more than £100 million in investment to 270 SMEs across the region during the Covid-19 pandemic since April 2020. Of that total, £60 million has come from debt finance, £7 million through the NPIF's microfinance programme. Northern … [Read more...]
Digital skills provider awarded £1.2 million to support 450 people in North West into tech careers
Skills City, a training provider that supports alternative routes into employment in the tech sector, has been awarded £1.2 million from the Department for Education (DfE) to support 450 people in the North West through Skills Bootcamps. Based at MediaCityUK and developed by HOST, Skills City … [Read more...]
Ryanair announces new summer services from Manchester Airport
Low-cost airline, Ryanair, has announced a number of new services from Manchester Airport, with the carrier predicting a strong recovery in demand this summer. The airline will operate a total of 315 weekly flights, serving 67 destinations. Ryanair is also adding four new summer routes from … [Read more...]
Proposals for Council to seek accreditation for action on domestic violence gets cross-party support
During a meeting of the full council on 15th July, councillors from all political parties backed a proposal for Stockport Council to seek White Ribbon accreditation as part of aims to tackle domestic violence in the borough. The council has registered their interest in achieving … [Read more...]
Stockport chef to open new bakery and deli
Sam Buckley, the Stockport chef behind the Where The Light Gets In restaurant, has revealed plans to open a new bakery and deli in the town centre. Yellowhammer will be a collaboration between the chef, baker Rosie Wilkes and potter Joe Hartley and is set to open at 15 Lower Hillgate on August … [Read more...]
Pop up Covid-19 vaccination clinic returns to Stockport town centre
Mersey Square, Stockport Town Centre, is the venue for the Covid-19 vaccination pop up clinic this Thursday, 22 July, and Friday, 23 July, from 10am to 4pm. No appointment required. The mobile vaccination unit will be located outside Superdrug in Mersey Square, SK1 1SP, offering first and second … [Read more...]
20th July: Coronavirus latest news
UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 5,433,939 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 48,161 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 3,964, +163 on previous dayNew deaths across UK: 25Total UK deaths: 128,708England Cases per 100,000: 321R number in UK: 1.2 to 1.4 Vaccine … [Read more...]
93% of Greater Manchester businesses diversified during the pandemic
According to research from telecoms provider TalkTalk, 93% of businesses in Greater Manchester have diversified their products and services in response to the coronavirus pandemic. TalkTalk's research, released as the government ends Covid-19 related restrictions, reveals how businesses across … [Read more...]
Five more airlines welcomed to new-look Terminal Two
Five further airlines are set to begin flying from Terminal Two following Manchester Airport's significant refurbishment and extension of its facilities. Travellers to more destinations will join Jet2.com, TUI and Singapore Airlines passengers who began flying from the new-look Terminal Two last … [Read more...]
TfN responds to government’s Transport Decarbonisation Strategy
Transport for the North (TfN) has said the government needs to 'translate aims into action' in response to its strategy for the decarbonisation of domestic transport by 2050. The government's plans outline priorities to create cleaner air, healthier communities, and tens of thousands of new jobs. … [Read more...]
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