Village Point, the new arts and business venue in Heaton Moor, will be revealed to invited guests at an event tonight (Thursday). The £250,000 transformation of the former Moor Suite on Heaton Moor Road will be unveiled at the VIP reception that will also include music and food. As well as … [Read more...]
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SMEs event to prepare for Auto Enrolment
Auto Enrolment is a reality for businesses, including SME’s. Employers need to understand the facts behind their responsibilities, abide by the new legal requirement or face expensive consequences. Hallidays in Stockport are hosting a free event on June 30th to explain why this is important. … [Read more...]
Passenger numbers grow at Manchester Airport as new long haul routes launch
New flight services to both coasts of the United States helped drive a seven per cent increase in passenger numbers at Manchester Airport last month. Thomas Cook kicked-off services to both Los Angeles and Boston during the month, while Jet2.com also launched a route to Girona, in the Costa … [Read more...]
“Happy Birthday Your Majesty”
Happy birthday ‘Ma’am’ - this weekend Queen Elizabeth II will be celebrating her official 90th birthday. A national service of thanksgiving to mark the Queen's 90th birthday was celebrated this morning at St Paul's Cathedral where tributes were paid to her "faithful devotion" to the … [Read more...]
Opportunities for sub-contractors to work on new Stockport Industrial Park
Stockport Council's appointed main contractor on the Aurora Industrial Park, Seddon, are looking to give sub-contractors the opportunity to discuss potential work on the new development. Located alongside junction 1 of the M60, Aurora Stockport will transform an 18 acre derelict site close to … [Read more...]
Northern Powerhouse boost as first direct Manchester to China flight takes off
Today marks a major milestone in the drive to create a Northern Powerhouse, as the first ever direct, scheduled flight from anywhere outside of London to mainland China launches, from Manchester Airport. The Hainan Airlines service to Beijing takes off from Manchester Airport today. Announced in … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport’s Jobs Fair takes off
More than a thousand people visited Lancashire County Cricket Club’s The Point for Manchester Airport's latest job fair. Job-seekers had the chance to put themselves forward for more than 500 jobs at the UK’s third largest airport. As well as customer service and security roles with the … [Read more...]
Businesses can benefit from sustainable travel choices
Sustainable travel choices, the secrets revealed on Monday 27th June at Stockport Town Hall at 10am Transport for Greater Manchester’s Travel Choices team are going to be armed with all the information you need to help your business to embrace sustainable commuting and business travel. Come … [Read more...]
Robinsons historic George and Dragon reopens following investment
The award-winning George and Dragon in Holmes Chapel has reopened following a substantial joint investment from Robinsons Brewery in Stockport and licensee Martin Barnes. The pub, which was closed for three weeks, has been a mainstay in the village of Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, since the late 16th … [Read more...]
BRC reports Retail growth of 1.4% in May
After two months of flat sales, May saw growth of 1.4% in line with the 12 month average of 1.5%, reports Helen Dickinson OBE, Chief Executive, British Retail Consortium. As summer finally got underway, shoppers embarked on building their summer wardrobe as Helen explains: "Clothing made a big … [Read more...]
Responsible employers are rewarded with loyal and happy staff
Businesses who promote a healthy and safe workplace get rewarded with loyalty, happiness and peace of mind, according to Health & Safety specialist Michelle Hay. Last week Michelle, founder of Michelle Hay Training, presented certificates to over 100 employees at a Manchester based company … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester Chamber launch EU referendum website
Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, the largest Chamber of Commerce in the UK, has launched a dedicated EU Referendum website which can be found at www.gmcceuref.co.uk The Chamber have taken the stance of not campaigning one way or another, and instead are focusing on making sure their … [Read more...]
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