The Shortlist has been announced for the 2014 Stockport Business Awards with three finalists selected in each of the 12 categories from over 100 entries received this year. The winners will be announced at an awards dinner at the Hallmark Hotel in October. Andrew Baggott, Managing Partner of … [Read more...]
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COMPANY TAKE ON THE BLACKPOOL TO PARIS CHARITY RIDE
Financial services firm Carpenter Rees is on target to raise £11,000 for the Alzheimer’s Society, following a gruelling 520-mile charity bike ride. Dubbing the ride ‘The Two Towers Challenge’, the team set off from Blackpool Tower on 7 June, cycling to the Eiffel Tower in … [Read more...]
STUNELL JOINS A PARLIAMENT INQUIRY TO HELP STOCKPORT SMEs
Local Stockport MP Andrew Stunell has joined a line-up of MPs and Peers questioning experts on how to boost the economy by making it easier for small firms to become more productive and grow their businesses. Commenting, Andrew Stunell MP said – “With more … [Read more...]
PHILEAS COMES TO MANCHESTER AIRPORT
Today passengers at Manchester Airport were met by a group of historic travellers, as the Royal Exchange Theatre's production of Around the World in Eighty Days jetted into the city. The visit came about as part of Manchester Airport's sponsorship of the production as the cast arrived in … [Read more...]
STANLEY SECURITY IN GROWTH MODE
STANLEY Security, based in Stockport are in growth mode and have set up a new sales function to help customers reduce costs by providing their customers with a Maintenance and Monitoring service of Intruder/CCTV/Fire systems to give peace of mind when buildings are closed. The team has been set … [Read more...]
MORE FOSTER CARERS NEEDED IN STOCKPORT
Stockport Council's fostering team is holding a fostering recruitment open evening on Tuesday 5th August at the Reddish Green Centre, from 6.00pm. Local foster carers and employees from the Council’s Fostering team will be attending the event to offer information and advice to people … [Read more...]
JULY MANCHESTER MONITOR – LATEST DATA FOR GREATER MANCHESTER
The July issue of the Manchester Monitor Quarterly includes a detailed feature on the latest results from the International Passenger Survey (IPS). The analysis shows that Greater Manchester (GM) attracts the third highest number of foreign visitors to the UK, behind only the capital cities of … [Read more...]
easyJet LAUNCH NEW ROUTE FROM MANCHESTER TO MADEIRA
easyJet, the UK's largest airline, has today announced it will introduce new flights connecting the North-West with Madeira from Manchester Airport. The new route to Funchal, Madeira will launch in February 2015 and will operate twice per week on Mondays and Saturdays. Flights to … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT STUDENTS SHINE AT AWARD CEREMONY
OUTSTANDING students from Stockport College were recognised during a recent awards ceremony at the Peter Barkworth Theatre. Proud teachers, parents and award winners joined in the annual celebrations which honoured a range of student achievements from the past year. The annual awards evening … [Read more...]
KC AUTO’S EXCLUSIVE DEAL DELIVERS 10 ISUZU TRANSPORTERS
Having run a number of Isuzu twin-deck car transporters in its fleet for the past few years, the management of northwest England based KC Autos made the decision to only specify Isuzu when they recently decided to replace 10 of their existing delivery and collection fleet. 10 brand-new Isuzu … [Read more...]
LATEST ROADWORKS IN STOCKPORT
The latest roadworks in Stockport affecting the areas of Cale Green, Longshut Lane and Cheadle Heath are detailed below. United Utilities will be carrying out work outside 8 Cale Green Court in Cale Green, from 14th to 18th July. This will require two-way signals for the first … [Read more...]
MARPLE MAN RECEIVES RIBI CHAMPIONS OF CHANGE AWARD
Mike Yates from Marple received a RIBI Champions of Change Award from the Deputy Prime Minister in London last week for his volunteer work helping to fight polio in India. The Champions of Change Awards are designed to recognise the unsung heroes — people who work hard to champion change, … [Read more...]
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