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21 November 2023

Stockport’s business community gather for official launch of Merseyway Innovation Centre

Entrepreneurs, business leaders, councillors and more recently gathered to celebrate the official launch of Merseyway Innovation Centre.

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musicMagpie

A quick and easy service that buys and sells a whole range of items including CDs, DVDs and games located in Stockport.

Being situated in Stockport Exchange has allowed us to benefit from the excellent transport network and local business network.

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One of the best connected business locations in the North West on the doorstep of regional, national and international transport networks by road, rail and air.
Home to over 13,000 businesses who find the ideal environment and support they need to start-up and grow in Stockport.
One of the most highly skilled workforces in Greater Manchester with over 41% educated to NVQ level 4 or equivalent.
£1 billion of investment currently transforming the town. Creating new business and employment areas, thousands of homes, over 5,000 jobs and countless opportunities for businesses.
Wide range of business support and networking events available ensuring businesses across Stockport can grow and prosper.
Diverse and growing economy with strengths in many key sectors including professional services and information and communication.

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Town centre

Recruitment, training and apprentices

Location Stockport

Business news

Stockport’s business community gather for official launch of Merseyway Innovation Centre

musicMagpie

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Business success workshop

Accountancy clinic

Build a Business: networking coffee morning

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