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Stockport Business News – Friday 15th May, 2026
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Robinsons Brewery tops £100 million turnover for the first time
Record turnover came with further successes for the family-owned brewery in 2025. Its managed pubs delivered over 10% like-for-like sales growth, while beer volumes also bucked industry trends.
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Northern Powerhouse Rail takes next step forward
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Stockport Council housing services awarded highest consumer grading by regulator
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MAG welcomed 5.5 million passengers in April
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Major defence contract to support 100 jobs in Stockport
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North West businesses benefit from share of £275 million in first two years of NPIF II
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Making Tax Digital roll-out sees Azets create 15 jobs in Stockport
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Next phase of £150 million tram investment to begin
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Educate North Award win for Airport Skills partnership
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Educate North Award win for Airport Skills partnership

The partnership between Manchester Airport and Trafford & Stockport College Group has seen almost 2,000 learners progress into paid employment through the initiative since 2012.
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One month left to enter 2026 Stockport Business Awards

With just a month to go before entries close, businesses are being encouraged to showcase their achievements and gain well-deserved recognition by entering the awards.
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SAS Daniels webinar to offer insight on Employment Rights Act changes

The free webinar will take place on 21 May, from 3:00pm to 4:00pm, and will explore the key reforms, and outline steps businesses should take to ensure compliance.
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