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SUMMARY:Ladies in Business
DESCRIPTION:Marketing Stockport member – Synergy Recruitment invite you to :- \nIf you’re a woman running a business\, leading a team or carving out your own career path\, this evening is for you! \nJoin us for a relaxed\, uplifting event designed to connect you with other like-minded women\, spark meaningful conversations\, and leave you feeling energised and inspired. \nLocation: Blossom Bistro by Prime Cut\, Macclesfield \nThere’s no formal networking\, no awkward intros. Just good food\, great company\, and an evening of real conversation with women who get it. \nOur Guest Speakers \n\nLisa Harper – Founder of Find Your Tribe Club\nLisa is a speaker\, community builder and founder of Find Your Tribe Club\, a movement focused on connection and positive ageing. Lisa will share her own story of rejecting life’s outdated narratives about ageing and finding power in life’s second (or third) acts.\nCatherine Hooton – Leadership and Career Confidence Coach\nCatherine helps women stop second-guessing themselves and start stepping into their power. She’ll be sharing practical tools and mindset shifts that help you build genuine confidence – whether you’re leading a team\, running your own business or simply ready to take up more space.\n\nWhy Join Us? \n\nConnect with incredible local women in business\nHear practical\, honest advice from two experienced and inspiring speakers\nEnjoy a relaxed evening with no pressure – just real conversation\nLeave with a clearer head\, a fuller cup and some new ideas to take into the weeks ahead\n\nSpaces are limited\, so early booking is recommended: Ladies in Business Tickets\, Wed 3 Dec 2025 at 18:00 | Eventbrite
URL:https://marketingstockport.co.uk/event/ladies-in-business/
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Key tax changes & actions for 2025/26 Join our Tax Team for their Autumn Statement
DESCRIPTION:Join our Xeinadin Tax Team for an overview of the key points raised in the Autumn Statement and what they mean for you and your business.\n\n\n\nWe will cover the key changes announced in the Autumn Statement\, the implications it may have on you as an individual and as a business\, along with our recommendations on what measures may be taken to adapt to these changes. \nDepending on what changes are announced\, we may cover some or all of the following: \n\nBusiness tax: corporation tax measures\, investment incentives\, loss reliefs\nEmployment & payroll: NI\, benefits\, minimum wage and compliance updates\nOwner-managed business planning: dividends vs salary\, pension considerations\nPersonal tax changes affecting directors and higher-rate taxpayers\nVAT & indirect tax highlights\nPractical next steps and year-end planning checklist\n\nWhy attend \n\nClear\, plain-English summary of the Statement in under an hour\nConcrete actions to protect cash and plan for 2025/26\nLive Q&A with our tax specialists\n\nSign up HERE
URL:https://marketingstockport.co.uk/event/webinar-key-tax-changes-actions-for-2025-26-join-our-tax-team-for-their-autumn-statement/
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SUMMARY:Kitsch Republic Champions Local Artist in Stockport Pop
DESCRIPTION:Kitsch Republic is a well established small business in Stockport\, manufacturing coasters\, lampshades and velvet cushions from their Reddish workshop.  The week-long residency in the Stockport Pop Up will be a treasure trove of amazing gift ideas\, with a strong focus on Stockport related gifts. \n  \n 
URL:https://marketingstockport.co.uk/event/kitsch-republic-champions-local-artist-in-stockport-pop/
LOCATION:Pop Up Shop\, The Stockport Popup Shop 86 Great Underbank\, Stockport\, Next to Waterstones\, SK1 1QN
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SUMMARY:Free Business Advice - Stockport Support Hub
DESCRIPTION:FREE monthly business support sessions with expert local partners helping Stockport businesses start\, grow and thrive\n\n\n\nWhen: Last Friday of every month \nWhere: Merseyway Innovation Centre\, Stockport \nAre you looking for expert advice to start or grow your business? \nJoin us for our monthly Business Support Hub at the Merseyway Innovation Centre. \nWhether you’re at the idea stage\, ready to scale up\, or looking to access funding\, training\, or innovation support\, our free sessions connect you with a variety of local experts and partners. \nWhat’s on offer? \n\nTailored guidance from your local business support network: Stockport Council\, GM Business Growth Hub\, Enterprising You\, GM Libraries Build-A-Business and Stockport College.\n\n\nAdvice on all your business growth needs: Self-employed\, start-up\, funding\, business planning\, training opportunities\, innovation\, recruitment and retention\, sales and marketing\, and more.\n\n\nAccess to further fully funded support opportunities and programmes for business success.\n\n\nA welcoming space to connect with professionals who understand your challenges and goals.\nSpend the day: Join the community of like-minded professionals. Merseyway Innovation Centre is a hub of creativity and enterprise and drop-in coworking is available at £15 for the day. (To find out more and book a desk: Coworking Space in Stockport | Flexible Workspace | Innovate Stockport)\n\nHow it works: \n\nBook a free one-hour session with business support advisors for personalised advice.\nPrefer flexibility? Just drop in and chat with the experts available.\n\nWhy attend? \n\nAccess free\, high-quality support from a network of trusted partners.\nGet practical advice tailored to your business needs.\nBuild connections that can help you take your next steps with confidence.\n\nWho’s it for? \n\nStartups and pre-start businesses\nEstablished businesses of any size or sector\nEntrepreneurs with a good idea!\n\nDon’t miss out!Secure your spot or learn more by booking your free session now. \nWalk-ins are welcome\, but booking ensures you get dedicated one-on-one time with our experts. \nAny questions?: Please contact economyWS@stockport.gov.uk \nBook your session today – let’s help your business thrive.
URL:https://marketingstockport.co.uk/event/free-business-advice-stockport-support-hub/
LOCATION:Merseyway Innovation Ce\, 21-23 Merseyway\, Stockport\, SK1 1PN
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SUMMARY:Get Your Business Running Without You
DESCRIPTION:Stockport based CTRL-S are co sponsoring this even in Clitheroe. \nA Free Seminar for Busy Business Owners\nHosted by Wilds\, in partnership with CTRL-S \nClitheroe – Wednesday 26 November\, 10am–12pm \nFree to attend | Limited spaces available \nBook your place HERE
URL:https://marketingstockport.co.uk/event/get-your-business-running-without-you/
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SUMMARY:Deaf Aware Workshop with Lorri Wilson
DESCRIPTION:Imagine greeting a Deaf customer or colleague with a simple hello\, in BSL.  That small gesture can make someone feel welcome\, included\, and understood. \nVenue@Cornerstone is hosting a Deaf Awareness workshop with Lorri Wilson on Friday\, 21st November 2025\, 9.30am – 2.00pm.  This engaging session will give you and your team the skills and confidence to communicate more effectively with Deaf and hard of hearing people\, whether in customer facing roles\, education\, healthcare\, or community services. \nWhat to expect: \n\nA fun\, interactive session with practical guidance and activities\nLearn and practice key British Sign Language (BSL) signs\nGain insights into Deaf awareness and everyday inclusion\nRefreshments and a light lunch provided\n\nWho Should Attend: \nIdeal for professionals and organisations including: \n\nSchools and educational staff\nLocal councils\, libraries\, courts\, and public services\nRetail\, construction\, transport\, and banking sectors\nHealthcare providers (NHS\, Bupa\, hospitals\, doctors\, nurses)\nSports organisations\nEmergency services: police\, ambulance\, fire brigade\n\nCost:  £30 per person (excluding VAT) \nSpaces are limited to reserve simply email me. \nPayment can be made by BACS on receipt of invoice. \nIf you are interested\, but unable to make this date\, please do let us know and we can let you know when we run our next workshop. \nLet’s make inclusion part of everyday life\, one small sign at a time. \nEasy Booking: \nSpaces are limited. To reserve your place\, email ?cornerstone.venues@stockporthomes.org \nor Jayne.lomas@stockporthomes.org \nPayment can be made by BACS on receipt of invoice.
URL:https://marketingstockport.co.uk/event/deaf-aware-workshop-with-lorri-wilson/
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SUMMARY:Proper Good in the Pub
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate National Social Enterprise Day\, Runaway Brewery\, in the Town Centre\, are kindly hosting a Proper Good in the Pub.\nThis is a great way to meet local business people and some of our stars from the Voluntary Sector. Plus\, your first drink is on us!\nMeet us at the Pop-Up Shop at 5pm for a spot of shopping first or head straight over to the pub for 5.30pm.\n\n\nRunaway Brewery\, Astley Street Stockport SK4 1AW \nBook you place HERE
URL:https://marketingstockport.co.uk/event/proper-good-in-the-pub/
LOCATION:Runaway Brewery\, Astley Street\, Stockport\, SK4 1AW\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Official Launch of the Proper Good Pop-up Shop
DESCRIPTION:Discover the Social Enterprises that are redefining the High Street in Stockport\, from Yoga classes\, Bottle Top Murals to pottery. This will be hosted by John from Grit Studios who does organised Walking Tours around Stockport. Plus\, it’s a lovely opportunity to network!\n\nBook your place HERE
URL:https://marketingstockport.co.uk/event/official-launch-of-the-proper-good-pop-up-shop/
LOCATION:Pop Up Shop\, The Stockport Popup Shop 86 Great Underbank\, Stockport\, Next to Waterstones\, SK1 1QN
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SUMMARY:2025 Stockport Business Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Summit will be chaired by Steve Oliver\, CEO and Founder of musicMagpie\, guiding a morning of insight\, discussion and collaboration featuring some of Stockport’s most influential voices.\nYou’ll hear reflections and forward-looking perspectives from Cllr Mark Roberts\, Michael Cullen and Paul Richards\, setting the tone for a new phase of growth through the Economic Delivery Plan 2025–2028.\nFour themed sessions will explore what’s next for Stockport’s economy through the Plan’s core pillars:\nEnterprising & Productive: chaired by Lisa Roberts (SQS)\, with senior representatives from GM Business Growth Hub\, CDL\, SEDA\, IN Accountancy and FirstPlay Dietary Foods on supporting business growth and innovation.\nFair & Inclusive: chaired by Cllr Michaela Meikle\, with contributors from Sector 3\, Vernon Building Society\, Stockport College and One+All on creating opportunities for all.\nClimate Friendly & Resilient: insights from Amy House (Green Economy) and Nick Leslie (Stockport Council) on sustainability\, cost reduction and resilience.\nAccessible & Connected: an update from Jamie Birtles on the transport and connectivity developments shaping the borough’s future. \nThe morning concludes with an interactive session and networking lunch\, giving you the chance to share your perspective\, connect with peers\, and help turn ambition into action. \nBook your place here
URL:https://marketingstockport.co.uk/event/2025-stockport-business-summit/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251112T080000
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UID:46762-1762934400-1762941600@marketingstockport.co.uk
SUMMARY:Marketing Stockport monthly member event
DESCRIPTION:Marketing Stockport member only event.\n\nInterested in joining Marketing Stockport?- drop them a line.\n\nenquiries@marketingstockport.co.uk\n\n 
URL:https://marketingstockport.co.uk/event/marketing-stockport-monthly-member-event/
LOCATION:In Accoutancy\, Rhino Court\, Hazel Grove\, SK7 5ER\, United Kingdom
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