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 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 Chris Bennett | Oct 20, 2022 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital Stockport
We are Community Computers, a not-for-profit project delivered by local charity Renewal North West, and we exist to tackle digital exclusion, unemployment and e-waste through repairing and refurbishing donated tech. We’re working with Stockport Council and are part of...
by Helen Johnson | Oct 13, 2022 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital Stockport
Did you know something that we do well in Stockport is encouraging and helping people to ‘go digital’? In a world where it seems you need to download an app to do anything or remember a password for the littlest thing, right on your doorstep, there are so...
by Clara Jones | Sep 26, 2022 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital Stockport
Next month is Digitober across Greater Manchester, a month-long focus on digital, which includes the Get Online Week campaign to help people improve their digital skills. In this blog, Clara Jones, Head of Digital Inclusion at Starting Point Community Learning...
by Julia English and Siobhan Myers | Aug 11, 2022 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital access, Digital Stockport, Enabling Independence
Following our last blog looking at the Discovery and consultation processes for our early intervention procedures and preventative services, the final stage of this project is the creation and delivery of the Stockport Support Services. The new Hub brings together a...