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‘CEO Fraud’ targets accounts departments

A Stockport IT solutions company is warning of the 'CEO Fraud' technique after a thwarted attempt to rob a client of £9,400. Cheadle Hulme based Amshire Solutions' client was hit upon when an email claiming to be from the "CEO" / Owner of the business was sent to a member of staff in the accounts … [Read more...]

Four Fifths of Teachers Want to Remain in the European Union

New research conducted by education market research specialists VoicED (part of DJS Research Ltd) has discovered that four fifths (82%) of primary and secondary school teachers say they are going to vote, or had voted, for Britain to remain in the European Union in today’s referendum. On the day … [Read more...]

Together shortlisted for Stockport awards

Marketing Stockport member and specialist finance lender Together has been shortlisted in two categories - Business of the Year and Employer of the Year - in the annual Stockport Business Awards. Organised by accountancy practice Clarke Nicklin, the awards celebrate business excellence within the … [Read more...]

Stockport Business Awards announce 2016 shortlist

Ten Marketing Stockport member businesses have claimed 12 of the finalist spots in the 2016 Stockport Business Awards.   The judging for Stockport Business Awards 2016, organised by local accountancy practice Clarke Nicklin, took place last week and we can now reveal the shortlist. Now … [Read more...]

CDL’s founder warns that Brexit spells risk for business

Where CDL stands on Brexit – the economic case for staying in Europe is spelt out by CDL's founder Tom Hogg. With the EU referendum just days away, and business leaders up and down the UK becoming increasingly vocal about the issues at stake, CDL Group Chairman, Tom Hogg, sets out his perspective … [Read more...]

Highways agency update on local major motorway schemes

The motorway network around Stockport and Greater Manchester is undergoing a major scheme of work in the Smart Motorway project. The scheme is designed to cut congestion and improve journey times on parts of the M60 between junction 8 at Sale and to junction 20 Rochdale on the M62 in Greater … [Read more...]

Stockport print company recruiting again

Just 6 months after new owners moved in, Paragon Print are again on the recruitment trail. Paragon Print and Marketing Solutions, who are based in Reddish and have been providing Stockport print services for over 34 years, are looking to recruit to an additional driver / print finisher to join … [Read more...]

Another podium finish for BTCC Speedworks’ Tom Ingram

Stockport's Speedworks Motorsport, and driver Tom Ingram, were in buoyant mood at Croft this weekend following three successive Independent podiums last time out at Oulton Park. Ingram clawed his way in to the top ten in Race One. As the Subarus of Turkington and Jason Plato set away up front, a … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT PAYS TRIBUTE TO MP JO COX

The death of the Labour MP Jo Cox following an attack in her own parliamentary constituency has deeply saddened labour run Stockport Council.  Jo Cox had become a prominent Labour MP since she was elected to represent Batley and Spen in West Yorkshire in May 2015. A former Head of Policy for … [Read more...]