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India trade mission deals could generate £45m and 600 jobs to region
An India trade mission has resulted in deals which, if successful, could generate £45m and 600 jobs for Greater Manchester. That’s according to Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham, who said a delegation visit he led to Bangladesh and India this month has resulted in a series of deals, … [Read more...]
Profit warnings ‘steady’ from North West quoted companies
Levels of profit warnings from North West quoted companies have remained steady between July and September (Q3 2019) this year, according to EY’s latest Profit Warnings report. Eight companies issued warnings in each of the first two quarters of the year (Q1 2019: 8 & Q2 2019: 8). In total, … [Read more...]
Contractors in bid to deliver new Stockport Interchange
Four contractors are competing to deliver the major redevelopment of Stockport Interchange with a winner set to be chosen in early 2020. As reported on Place North West, Morgan Sindall, Galliford Try, Vinci, and Willmott Dixon are bidding for the development to include a 196-home apartment block, … [Read more...]
The Cat and Fiddle Inn is gaining a weasel!
A local family business, Forest Distillery, have taken the keys to The Cat and Fiddle Inn, on the A537 road between Cheshire and Buxton, on a long-term lease from Stockport based 180-year-old family run brewer and pub operator Robinsons Brewery. Built in 1813, The Cat and Fiddle is an iconic … [Read more...]
Stockport Frogs raise £31,000 for Stepping Hill’s Tree House
18 of the giant Stockport frogs from Totally Stockport’s Giant Leap Frogs Art Trail went under the auctioneers hammer at Europe’s largest Mercedes-Benz dealership in Europe last night! Over 100 business owners, sponsors, artists, supporters and bidders were joined by Stockport’s Strawberry Radio … [Read more...]
C&C urge travellers to check paperwork for European travel
As we hurtle towards the Brexit deadline date, Stockport based C&C Insurance Brokers are urging people to check that they have adequate paperwork and cover prior to travelling in Europe. One of the implications of a no deal Brexit is that UK drivers will not be permitted to drive in countries … [Read more...]
Government looks to take over management of Northern Rail
Northern Rail looks likely to lose its franchise following intervention by the Transport Secretary. Following comments made by Transport Secretary Grant Shapps at the House of Commons Transport Select Committee, the Government lay take over the management of Northern Rail. Mr Shapps has asked … [Read more...]
John Lewis Cheadle hosts Christmas Extravanganza for Smart Works GM
John Lewis Cheadle is hosting an evening of Christmas shopping in support of Smart Works Greater Manchester. The Christmas fundraising evening is being held exclusively for ticket holders in The Place to Eat at the store in Cheadle Royal, Stockport. Guests will be treated to the John Lewis … [Read more...]
Stockport Council respond to FOI request relating to the Produce Hall
Following a request under the Freedom of Information act regarding the selection process of an operator for the Produce Hall in Stockport Market Place, Stockport Council have issued a response. In 2017, the Council undertook a search for a tenant for the Produce Hall in order to boost the … [Read more...]
£600m investment boosts Greater Manchester’s economy
Investment designed to help generate thousands of local jobs, quality houses and the best commercial spaces for people to do business across Greater Manchester has topped £600 million since the funds launched in 2015, says the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA). The boost to the local … [Read more...]
Vernon launches 100% Buy for Uni Mortgage
Stockport’s Vernon Building Society has launched the Buy for Uni Mortgage a smart way for students to get onto the housing ladder and through university. The Buy for Uni Mortgage enables parents to help their children buy a home without having to directly fund a deposit, by becoming a joint … [Read more...]
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