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MANCHESTER AIRPORT PASSENGER NUMBERS CONTINUE TO SWELL

Manchester Airport passenger numbers continue to grow, with nearly 30,000 more people using the airport during April 2015 than the same month last year.  The number of people flying to and from Manchester Airport increased to 1,723,244. The rolling annual total of passengers now stands at … [Read more...]

LIFE LEISURE FINALIST IN UKACTIVE & MATRIX FLAME AWARDS 2015

Life Leisure Houldsworth Village has been confirmed as a finalist in the 2015 ukactive & Matrix Flame Awards. The shortlist for the most highly coveted national awards in the health, fitness and physical activity sector represents the penultimate stage in the awards assessment process. … [Read more...]

MAG’s BOURNEMOUTH AIRPORT PREMIER MAKE-OVER

Manchester Airport Group’s Bournemouth Airport is looking to its colleagues in Manchester as it considers plans to ensure it is "Premier League ready” and able to cope with next seasons influx of global football superstars, their accompanying wives and girlfriends and football fans … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT COLLEGE CREATES GREEN MENU FOR GREEN’S BIRTHDAY!

Stockport College students developed a 'green' menu for Green Project Management as they celebrated their 5th year in business by hosting a dinner at Stockport College 'Elevations' Restaurant for 32 clients and colleagues who made a valuable contribution towards the company’s growth in the … [Read more...]

ALICE CHILTON SUPPORT FIGHT AGAINST DEMENTIA

Stockport specialist in-home care providers are adding their support to the fight against dementia and hosting 'Alice's Mad Hatters Mezze Party'. Taking place on Thursday 21st May, the lunchtime event is from 12 noon to 2pm at Heddy's on Water Lane in Wilmslow where everyone is welcome! Guests … [Read more...]

CDL NEW BUILDING IN STOCKPORT TO OFFICIALLY OPEN

Stockport Council Chief Executive, Eamonn Boylan, will cut a giant 36 foot ‘ribbon’ wrapping the atrium of The Codeworks, in a ceremony that will mark the official opening of the striking three-storey office development at CDL’s campus on Kings Reach Road, Stockport. The … [Read more...]

LOCAL TV COMPANY TO PRODUCE NEW PROGRAMME FOR THE BBC

The owner of Stockport based TV company Belly Flop TV, Jonathan Robinson, has been asked to direct and produce the next series of a BBC day time factual programme presented by a well known face of Saturday night TV. Whilst details of the show are kept a close secret, Jonathan will be … [Read more...]

DVLA ANNOUNCE CHANGES TO UK DRIVING LICENCES

DVLA have announced changes to the UK driving Licence, as reported by Stockport based C&C Insurance Brokers, preferred supplier of insurance services to the Road Haulage Association's 6,000 membership. From 8th June 2015 the DVLA are abolishing the paper counterpart of the driving licence and … [Read more...]

LATEST BUSINESS NEWS FROM STOCKPORT EXPRESS

In this week's Stockport Express business news - Belle Vue on the winning track; car company wish employee of 28 years well as he retires; mums get together for first networking event and Wayne Jones reports on the Stockport Economic Alliance.   … [Read more...]

LOS ANGELES AND BOSTON DIRECT FROM MANCHESTER

Thomas Cook Airlines, part of the Thomas Cook Group, has today announced new routes with two flights a week to both Los Angeles and Boston from May 2016 – the only routes to these iconic US cities from outside London - building on the airlines’ new routes to New York (JFK) and Miami … [Read more...]

RECORD BREAKING STATISTICS SHOW START-UPS ARE THE WAY FORWARD

Start-ups have been growing in record numbers during the first quarter of the year, according to a new survey, reported by online business news -  smeinsider.com.  Credit research company Creditsafe analysed data produced by Companies House and found that 31,294 more companies were created … [Read more...]