by Clara Jones | Dec 15, 2022 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital Stockport
Stockport’s warm spaces provide welcoming and friendly environments for anyone to drop in and warm up this winter. They will be open until March 2023, and many offer free Wi-Fi and free hot food and drink without any pressure to buy something. Some also offer free...
by Tanya King | Nov 25, 2022 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital Stockport
Tanya King is Head of Customer Engagement and Inclusion at Stockport Homes Group, one of the core partners of the DigiKnow Alliance. Imagine for a minute that one in four people you know are not online. No social media, no email, no searching for bus times, no...
by Cllr Malcolm Allan | Nov 18, 2022 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital Stockport
Councillor Malcolm Allan is Cabinet Member for Finance and Resources at Stockport Council I’ve had an interesting couple of weeks seeing the sort of things the council and community groups together are doing in Stockport, as far as what we call ‘digital’ is...
by Sharon Mayo | Nov 16, 2022 | Collaboration, Digital skills, Digital Stockport, Economy, Jobs
The first meeting of the new Stockport Digital Network will take place on Friday, 9 December, at Stockport Business Innovation Centre in Broadstone Mill. This is an opportunity for digital businesses to come together to share experiences and hear from speakers about...
by Nicola Thompson | Nov 11, 2022 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital Stockport
Sky Cares and Age UK Stockport are DigiKnow partners who run regular digital support sessions at several locations in Stockport, helping people get online. Nikki Thompson, who leads the community projects and volunteer work at Sky in Stockport, tells us more about...
by Tom Laws | Nov 4, 2022 | Collaboration, DigiKnow, Digital skills, Digital Stockport, Economy
Creating a Digital Place is one of the three pillars of Stockport’s Radical Digital Strategy. To succeed in this, we need to grow our employment opportunities and ensure our local workforce has the digital skills businesses need to thrive in a digital age. In this...