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Stockport Business News – Monday 20th July, 2026
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Andy Burnham becomes next UK Prime Minister
The former Greater Manchester Mayor has been invited to form a new government by King Charles III after being announced as the new Leader of the Labour Party on Friday.
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Manchester Airport celebrates Skills Hub milestone
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John Lewis to launch RIXO collaboration across all stores
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GreenED Bronze award for Stockport NHS emergency department
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Late payments data shows improvements ahead of new legislation
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New Greater Manchester Skills Plan launched to train people for work
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Fractional CMO market reaches $1.27 billion as local businesses rethink senior marketing hiring
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Together completes £562.9 million securitisation
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Chemicals giants appoints new Managing Director for UK at Stockport headquarters
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Reforms planned to strengthen equal pay rules
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Reforms planned to strengthen equal pay rules
A consultation has launched on how government can strengthen protections for workers on pay discrimination.
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Stockport-headquartered wholesaler rewards employees after record sales
Employee-owned Parfetts has awarded staff its maximum annual sales bonus of 4% after delivering record turnover of £807 million.
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Expert Opinion: Reviewing flexible working arrangements mid-year
The team from Hallidays HR explain the importance of regularly reviewing flexible working arrangements.
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