Cheshire East Council’s arms-length Skills and Growth Company has helped a leading manufacturer of bus and cycle shelters to relocate to Cheshire East – creating new jobs in the borough. Autocross Euroshel Limited, now based off Back Lane, in Congleton, has taken on 5,000sq ft of...
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“The relocation will enable the business to develop new customer opportunities, new ventures and new partnerships. The infrastructure in Cheshire East enables easy access throughout the UK for our installation teams and the area provides a great quality of life for our staff.” Will Cross, Managing...
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The Skills and Growth Company, Cheshire East Council’s latest arms-length company, has taken its successful energy offering to Lancashire under the brand name Fairerpower Red Rose. Established in 2015, the Fairerpower scheme is a not-for-profit partnership between Cheshire East Council and Ovo energy. With more than 8,000 customers...
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Cheshire East will receive a share of £7.25m of funding to extend the roll-out of faster broadband in the borough. The investment – to be implemented over the next three years - is the fourth phase of the ‘Connecting Cheshire’ project and will target rural areas...
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The Enterprise Adviser Network (EAN) is a national initiative that connects schools and colleges with employers and careers programme providers; and is based on evidence that if a young person has four or more encounters with an employer, they are 86% less likely to be...
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“The survey has been developed to gather young people’s views on careers education in Cheshire East, to help identify what they see as potential barriers to employment and help shape our priorities for the future.” Cllr George Hayes, Chairman of The Skills & Growth Company* In order...
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“The team at Skills & Growth* have worked closely with us every step of the way – from the initial development of our Wilmslow site through to supporting our growth plans for the next decade – their help has been invaluable in achieving so much...
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“It is vital that we plan for the long-term future of our business as we look to evolve our headquarters into industry-leading facilities within a single site.” Wolfgang Dürheimer, Chairman and CEO of Bentley Motors Bentley Motors employ over 4,000 staff at its Crewe factory and produce...
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