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Prime Minster says ‘peace at risk’ if Britain leaves the EU

Prime Minster David Cameron has warned 'that peace could be put at risk' if Britain leaves the EU. Mr Cameron, making the case to stay in the EU in his speech in London today, focused on security rather than business as both sides bring out the big guns ahead of next month's referendum. The … [Read more...]

Usdaw delegates vote to support European IN campaign

Usdaw delegates have voted for the union to support the campaign to remain in the European Union ahead of the referendum on June 23. John Hannett, Usdaw general secretary of the shop workers' union, told the annual conference in Blackpool’s Winter Gardens that 'if we were to leave the EU, there … [Read more...]

EU gloves off as ‘in or out’ campaigns begin

Today marks the start of the official Euro ‘In or Out’ campaign. Marketing Stockport has no political affiliation but, as an organization focused on our business community, we are interested in the Euro debate. Campaigning starts in earnest today as both camps work to rally support to ‘Vote … [Read more...]

‘Brexit uncertainty’ is heard loud and clear by Starkey

As the discussions around the EU referendum become increasingly audible, Marketing Stockport gold members attended an informative, impartial presentation from leading UK economist and chair of pro-Manchester, Dr John Ashcroft . Discussions unfolded, providing a further insight into the potential … [Read more...]

Marketing Stockport EU debate: ‘No business case for leaving’

Marketing Stockport members have been told there is 'no business case for leaving' leaving the EU.    Dr John Ashcroft, CEO of pro-manchester and author of The Saturday Economist, made the comments during a round-table debate of Marketing Stockport's founding members at Beechwood Cancer Care … [Read more...]

‘Brexit would make companies worse off’

More business bosses in the north west think a Brexit would make their companies worse off in the long term than better off – but only by a whisker, according to a new poll. Accountants and business advisers HURST quizzed 2,823 managing directors and finance directors at firms across the region … [Read more...]

Dr John Ashcroft sets out both sides of EU Brexit debate

Britain will go to the polls on June 23 to decided whether to stay in the European Union - or leave, otherwise know as 'Brexit'. With so much publicity surrounding the 'Brexit' referendum, there is also much confusion among businesses. Claims and counterclaims of advocates from either side, … [Read more...]