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FOOTPATH & CARRIAGEWAY REPAIRS IN STOCKPORT

Stockport Council has warned of likely disruption in Marple following the collapse of a carriageway. Solutions SK operatives are on site at Arkwright Road in Marple near to the school to investigate the cause of the collapse and a traffic diversion is now in operation via Stockport Road, … [Read more...]

DE VERE CHEADLE PART OF ‘VENUES BUSINESS’ UP FOR SALE

DE Vere, the hotel and leisure group, has moved to dispense with its Venues Business providing corporate training and conference facilities and includes the De Vere Cheadle House at Cheadle Royal, Stockport.  The De Vere Business Venues also includes 3 other North West venues: the De Whites … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT BUSINESS AWARDS – LAUNCH FOR 2013

Around 100 people turned out at Robinsons Brewery last night for the launch of Stockport Business Awards 2013. Ben Poland of main sponsors and organisers Clarke Nicklin introduced Oliver Robinson, Managing Director of Robinsons Beer division, who welcomed guests and gave his support to the … [Read more...]

SAS DANIELS BOOSTS SECURITY & EFFICIENCIES WITH MIDSHIRE

Two years ago SAS Daniels LLP streamlined its document management for cross-office efficiencies and greater security. The firm brought in Stockport-based Midshire Business Solutions to look at ways to ensure office equipment would keep pace with increasing demands as the practice … [Read more...]

BRAMHALL’S AWARD WINNING HEALTH & WELLBEING BUSINESS

Alexandra Worsley Health & Wellbeing, Stockport, is celebrating having been selected as a finalist in the Natural & Organic awards 2013. Alexandra Worsley Health & Wellbeing based in Bramhall, was selected as a finalist for the most coveted Best Independent Retailer category.  … [Read more...]

MOTORISTS ADVISED OF SUMMER CLOSURES IN BIRMINGHAM

The Road Haulage Association are advising drivers from the North west of potential distruption this summer if they are travelling south through Birmingam. Motorist & Businesses along with residents are being given notice of tunnel closures affecting the town centre. The A38 tunnels through … [Read more...]

MEMORIES OF MARGARET THATCHER IN STOCKPORT

Baroness Margaret Thatcher, who died yesterday at the age of 87, visited Stockport on many occasions. Amusing accounts of her many visits to the North West are documented at http://www.margaretthatcher.org including a visit to Robinsons Brewery in Stockport in June 1983: "The bedlam of the … [Read more...]

OVERNIGHT RUNWAY CLOSURES AT MANCHESTER AIRPORT

Manchester Airport will be closing Runway 1 overnight for routine maintenance this week, from today Monday 8th to Friday 12th April 2013. As a result, Runway 2 will be used as the sole runway from 9.30pm to 6am until the work is completed. The prevailing weather conditions will determine which … [Read more...]

ROBINSONS VISITOR CENTRE AND BREWERY TOUR NOW OPEN

The brand new Robinsons Visitor Centre and Brewery Tour is open for business and available to book online at www.robinsonsvisitorscentre.co.uk Located in the centre of Stockport, the centre is open to visitors from Tuesday to Sunday every week with daily tours taking place at the Brewery where … [Read more...]

BUSINESSES WANTED BY BBC

The BBC is in the process of putting together a series for BBC 2 looking at the British manufacturing industry.   The series focuses on a Captain of Industry giving a helping hand to small businesses. At this stage, the BBC is interested in small businesses who might be prepared to … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT FEWEST CALL OUTS FOR FORCE HELICOPTER

Figures recording the number of incidents where the Greater Manchester Police helicopter had attended have been reported for 2011 and 2012 have revealed that Stockport had the fewest call-outs. Figures obtained through a Freedom of Information request by wigantoday.net revealed that in 2011 and … [Read more...]