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EAMONN BOYLAN OFFICIALLY OPENS CODEWORKS

Stockport Council Chief Executive, Eamonn Boylan, has cut a giant 36-foot ‘ribbon’ wrapping The Codeworks as part of a celebration to mark the official opening of the striking three-storey office development at CDL’s Strata Campus on Kings Reach Road, Stockport. The impressive … [Read more...]

TIME RUNNING OUT TO NOMINATE IN 2015 PROUD OF STOCKPORT

With less than two weeks to go to get nominations in for the 2015 Proud of Stockport awards, local people are being urged to get involved. The awards, set-up to recognise the borough’s extraordinary citizens, will showcase the people that make a difference to our community. Does someone you … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT EXPRESS – LATEST BUSINESS NEWS

In this week's Stockport Express - New fashion venture weaves it's way into Heaton Moor this Friday; Stockport Grammar School's hosts Bursary Golf event in June; Stockport companies celebrate award nominations including Stockport Homes, Stockport Progress and Recovery Centre (SPARC), Stockport … [Read more...]

LONDON BASED ‘SMART WORKS’ OPEN DAY IN STOCKPORT

Smart Works, a hugely welcomed and well established London based charity, is expanding its offfering by opening a new branch in Stockport and is holding gan Open Day this Wednesday.  Smart Works originally opened in London and now has 2 offices in London and one in Edinburgh, helps … [Read more...]

INFLATION TURNS NEGATIVE WHILE EMPLOYMENT IS POSITIVE

The inflation rate has turned negative for the first time since 1960 according to the latest figures published by the Office for National Statistics where the UK Consumer Prices Index (CPI) which showed it falling to minus 0.1% in April. The fall, which is largely attributed to a drop in air and … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT BUSINESS AWARDS JUST 6 WEEKS LEFT TO ENTER!

There are only 6 weeks to go until the deadline for the fourth annual Stockport Business Awards - FREE and EASY TO ENTER any of the 13 categories and, businesses can enter into as many categories that they feel are relevant! Click on a category below to go to the website for entry criteria and … [Read more...]

LifeLEISURE’S FOUNDATION SHOOTS FOR RISING BASKETBALL STAR

Thanks to LifeLEISURE's David Hopkins Foundation, young up and coming basketball ace Jaxon Wroe (aged 15) can focus his eyes firmly on one goal - a basketball scholarship that will take him to Europe or America and enable him to pursue his passion for the sport. Left: Rising star Jaxon with mum … [Read more...]

BUSINESS 5 A SIDE BACK FOR A 3RD YEAR

Following the success of the Marketing Stockport Business Cup in 2013 and 2014 - the 5 a side competition is back again in a new format ! This years competition is again sponsored by Leemic and hosted by Life Leisure at their fantastic Stockport Sports Village.  The competition will be … [Read more...]

HUGHES’ INGRAM MAKES PROGRESS AT THRUXTON FOR SPEEDWORKS

Bredbury based Hughes/Speedworks Motorsport racer Tom Ingram came away from Thruxton with two top ten finishes in the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship.  Race 1- Ingram, who had qualified 1.4secs off the pace of Pole man Aron Smith in his VW CC, opened his account on race-day with … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT HOMES NAMED SOCIAL LANDLORD OF THE YEAR

Stockport Homes has won the ‘Social Landlord of the Year (Large)’ award at the Housing Excellence awards. The winners were announced at a ceremony at the Lancashire County Cricket Club on 6 May 2015. The award recognises organisations that go above and beyond providing a roof over … [Read more...]

LATEST BUSINESS NEWS FROM STOCKPORT EXPRESS

 In this week's Stockport Express - local election results from around the borough; former solicitor wins top play group award while local legal practice supports local hospice; Hallidays appoint a new director and safety training delivered at shower company and GMCC's Stockport President Sue … [Read more...]