According to the EY Global Job Creation Survey 2016, entrepreneurs are more than twice as likely to be hiring new staff this year as large corporates. The survey of nearly 2,700 entrepreneurs globally also finds that disruptive entrepreneurs (who change some or all of the rules of their sector) … [Read more...]
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Police cadets cast their eyes over Solutions SK Security Centre
Over 20 Volunteer Police Cadets in Stockport visited the Solutions SK Security Control Room as part of the company's programme to work closely with local police. The visit was organised in partnership with local police to help the cadets understand the value of CCTV as they are set ‘crimes’ to … [Read more...]
Stockport Crematorium included in Co-op Group’s Funeralcare sale to Dignity
The Co-op Group‘s Funeralcare division has agreed the sale of its five crematoria, including Stockport, as it continues to focus on its core funeral homes business. The crematoria, based in Craighton (Glasgow), Emstrey (Shropshire), Grenoside (South Yorkshire), Lichfield (Staffordshire) and … [Read more...]
Clarke Nicklin investing in your future
At whatever age or stage of life you are at or whatever your finances, investing for the future is always beneficial, advises Clarke Nickin's financial planners. Clarke Nicklin Financial Planning Partner and IFA, Scott Herbert and Tax Partner Paul Draper are hosting a seminar to highlight the … [Read more...]
‘Don’t wait for a reason to manage health and safety, start today’
"Having someone on the team who cares about health and safety is crucial to a business’s successes." That's the message from Michelle Hay with just a few more days to book on her three-day CIEH Level 3 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace course. The event runs from June 14-16 at the St … [Read more...]
MAN supports local arts
MAN Diesel & Turbo UK Ltd (MDT-UK) is delighted to announce its support for Romiley-based NK Theatre Arts having recently donated to assist them in this very worthwhile cause. Situated in the well-known Forum Theatre on Compstall Road, NK Theatre Arts offers weekly workshops in music, dance … [Read more...]
Acas: ‘Firms should be flexible with staffing during Euro 2016’
Firms should be flexible with staffing during Euro 2016, according to the the conciliation service Acas. The month-long tournament begins in France on June 10 with many games - including England v Wales - being played in the working day. The England v Wales match will kick off at 2pm BST on … [Read more...]
Norwegian’s two new Manchester routes are cleared for take-off this week
Low-cost airline Norwegian continues its growth at Manchester Airport with the addition of two new routes to Malaga and Alicante taking-off this week. Passengers in Manchester and the North West now have access to approximately 130,000 more seats in time for the summer with fares from … [Read more...]
Manchester to Boston ‘weekender’ takes off for Thomas Cook
Thomas Cook Airlines’ inaugural flight to Boston took off yesterday, marking its latest milestone as the biggest long haul carrier from Manchester. The Boston Weekender programme, which runs twice a week throughout June to the middle of September, will take culture vultures and explorers for a … [Read more...]
New direct route to Beijing set to boost region’s economy
Business leaders, universities and tourism chiefs say a new direct flight from the North West to China will deliver a major boost to the region. Hainan Airlines will start flying from Manchester Airport to Beijing from June 10. It is the first ever direct service from the North to mainland … [Read more...]
Stockport Council names its new Executive committee
The new Executive of Stockport Council has been confirmed at the annual council meeting. The Executive is the main decision making body of the council and is responsible for the strategic management of services. As expected, following last month's local elections, Alex Ganotis is the new … [Read more...]
Deadline looming to enter Stockport Business Awards
The deadline for entries to this year’s Stockport Business Awards is just a few days away. To be part of the awards, which are now in their fifth year, firms need to apply by Friday (May 27). Last year a record number of entries were received and organisers are hoping to uncover even more … [Read more...]
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