News for: General Business News

Oakridge have got the new year off to a great start with the launch of its new Winter School, giving businesses the chance to be even better equipped for greater success in 2014.  And Marketing Stockport members can take advantage of a specially discounted offer HERE 'The Winter … [Read more...]

The British Olympic Association (BOA) has unveiled DHL as the Official Team GB Logistics Partner for the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games.   DHL will transport over eight tonnes of the GB team’s supplies and equipment nearly 5,500 miles by air and ocean freight from Stockport in … [Read more...]

Ryanair, the Irish low fares airline, have announced the opening of 4 new routes from Manchester in March  as well as adding frequencies on 5 existing routes, which will deliver 2,100,000 passengers per annum and support 2,100* on-site jobs at Manchester Airport.   Ryanair’s … [Read more...]

Businesses are increasingly in the mood to hire, according to the latest report on business trends from accountants BDO LLP and reprted by ENforbusiness. The willingness to take on new staff is at a 30-month peak as hiring expectations catch up with improving business confidence, according to … [Read more...]

This week's Stockport Express Business news pages include - Steve Pilling, Restrauteur expanding operation into Manchester; Marketing Stockport and Juiced Orange's guide to the 'does' for Marketing in 2014 and Laterooms.com choose St Ann's Hospice as one of its chosen charities. … [Read more...]

Stockport Council is asking people to gives their views as part of a consultation on a proposal to change a ward name.   The Council is consulting on a proposal to change ‘Bramhall South Ward’ to ‘Bramhall South and Woodford Ward’ and is  suggesting the … [Read more...]

Stockport College have launched their new 2014 part-time course guide with courses starting this January. The guide details a diverse range of courses from Brickwork through to Body Massage; the courses are all part-time and aimed at learning within a stimulating and safe environment. Download … [Read more...]

The Manchester Monitor is a dashboard of Greater Manchester specific data and indicators designed to provide a monthly analytical snapshot of the economic wellbeing of the city region. The January edition of the Manchester Monitor includes a quarterly feature on the results from the most recent … [Read more...]