Hallidays are offering a free, three-in-one event for fellow Stockport based businesses. Time is a critical factor in most businesses. This event will teach you how to manage your financial accounts more effectively, release you from the ever-increasing worry of cyber-crime and teach you how to … [Read more...]
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Cyber security a priority for business as breaches on the increase
The Government and industry leaders in cyber security want to make the country the safest place to do business in the digital world. Today, cyber threats pose one of the biggest dangers to the economy and businesses are being urged to take action to protect themselves. In the last year, 90% of … [Read more...]
Competition opens to host Great Exhibition of the North
Towns and cities across the North East, North West and Yorkshire are invited to bid to put on the two-month exhibition, celebrating the best of art, culture and design, Culture Minister Ed Vaizey announced today. The Government is contributing £5 million towards the exhibition itself and a … [Read more...]
New National Living wage effective from today
The new national living wage comes into effect from today, April 1st from when employers must pay their employees, who are over the age of 25, a minimum of £7.20 per hour. The new minimum wage was announced by the government’s George Osborne last year and delivers a key part of the government’s … [Read more...]
Pearl of flights for Singapore Airlines from Manchester Airport
Singapore Airlines is celebrating a pearl of an anniversary as it becomes Manchester’s Airports longest serving long-haul carrier. 30 years ago today, 1st April 1986, the first scheduled Singapore Airlines flight touched down at Manchester Airport, when Cliff Richard and the Young Ones were … [Read more...]
New drone delivery service reaches new heights
A north west based paint company is promising customers a swift, traffic free delivery service. HMG Paints have invested in a drone capable of flying at speeds of 50mph to deliver up to 25 litres of paint direct to its destination within a fraction of normal delivery time. The innovative HMG … [Read more...]
Accountancy boss backs Dr John Ashcroft’s EU views
IN Accountancy director Sarah Harkness has backed the views of economist Dr John Ashcroft that there is ‘no business case for leaving’ the EU. Sarah was at the round-table debate of Marketing Stockport's founding members at Beechwood Cancer Care Centre. Dr Ashcroft told the room: “We are … [Read more...]
Midshire seal yet another Samsung Platinum Award.
Office technology sales and service provider Midshire, whose Northern office is in Bredbury, have been recognised as a Samsung Platinum Business Enterprise Network Partner. Platinum status was awarded to Midshire in recognition as a first class reseller, based on their business levels and … [Read more...]
New 12-sided £1 coin in mint production
Vending machine operators are among businesses who will need to prepare for the new, more secure 12 sided £1 coin that will replace the current coin and enter circulation in March 2017. The new £1 coin resembles the old ‘threepenny’ bit and replaces the current £1 coin introduced over 30 years … [Read more...]
Virgin Atlantic adds two new direct USA routes from Manchester
Virgin Atlantic is to add two new direct routes linking the UK’s gateway to the North with the West and East coasts of the USA which, Manchester Airports managing director has welcomed, saying "the new routes will deliver a real boost to the North's economy by providing a direct link to the world's … [Read more...]
Stockport printers re-cycle equivalent of a herd of elephants – every year!
On average, Stockport printer Paragon recycles 5 tons of waste paper per month, the equivalent to the average weight of the African Elephant, resulting in Paragon typically recycling 60 tons of waste paper each year. Sharon Taylor, managing director at Paragon Print and Marketing Solutions … [Read more...]
Robinsons brewery pub refurb programme up in ‘Alvanley Arms’
Robinsons are continuing to invest in their pub programme as the Alvanley Arms at Cotebrook has re-opened after a nine-week refurbishment. The joint investment from Robinsons Brewery and the licensees saw Harry and Julie Challinor work hand-in-hand with Robinsons in-house design team to … [Read more...]
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