THE NORTH of England is set to become the hotspot of UK property development according to a national study of developers. The research demonstrated that almost two-thirds (65 per cent) plan to increase their investment activity in the North substantially over the next two years, with the biggest … [Read more...]
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Robinsons ‘Dizzy Donates’ raises nearly £30,000 for charities
Dizzy donates - a fundraising campaign launched by Stockport based Robinsons in 2016 to benefit countless charities - has to date raised £29,050. The 181-year-old family brewery pledges 5p from every pint of Dizzy Blonde sold during summer to charity. Dizzy Donates, which is open to any … [Read more...]
Hallidays Stockport announce new Managing Director
Hallidays Stockport have announced the promotion of Paul Whitney to the role of Managing Director. Nigel Bennett, the current MD will take on the role of Chairman. With over 15 years’ experience of mergers and acquisitions, Paul will continue to head up Hallidays Corporate Finance team where he … [Read more...]
UK travel agent agrees to ‘buy entire Thomas Cook retail estate’
Leading UK travel agent Hays Travel could secure hundreds of jobs lost at Thomas Cook's High Street outlets after agreeing to buy its entire retail estate of 550 stores across the UK. Thomas Cook, who had 5 retail branches across Stockport in Bramhall, Cheadle, Marple, Hazel Grove and at … [Read more...]
musicMagpie: first business in the world to achieve 10m reviews on eBay
The UK’s number one phone recycler, Stockport based musicMagpie, has become the first business in the world to have achieved 10m reviews on eBay. The international business has undergone a significant transformation since being founded in a garage in Stockport, UK, 12 years ago, from the buying … [Read more...]
HS2 “essential to economy” Northern leaders tell review panel
HS2 is essential to re-balance the UK’s economy and its future should be resolved without delay. That’s the message from the North’s leaders, who have called on the team leading the review of the rail project to recognise the benefits to the North of England.In a submission to Review Chair Doug … [Read more...]
Entries open for Vernon Building Society’s 2020 calendar
The Vernon Building Society is looking for the best photographs taken in and around Stockport for its 2020 calendar. Running for the eighth year, this competition gives the local community the opportunity to have their photos published. The best photo will win a £75 Amazon voucher and a spot … [Read more...]
Aqua Design Group unlock international trade
Stockport creative agency, Aqua Design Group, are looking to spread their wings with Key Cargo International. Specialising in working with local businesses and emerging companies, Aqua Design were approached by Manchester based Key Cargo International to assist with various marketing and … [Read more...]
Dawn Creative celebrates a successful first five years
Award-winning Stockport based design agency, Dawn Creative, is marking its fifth birthday with celebrations and the launch today of a brand new website showcasing its successes. Since starting the business in Cheadle Hulme in the Summer of 2014, Founder and Creative Director, David O’Hearns has … [Read more...]
Residents asked for views on ‘Stockport Walk Cycle’ scheme
STOCKPORT Council is asking residents to have their say on Stockport Walk Cycle, a number of exciting walking and cycling projects as part of The Bee Network, a Greater Manchester-wide programme. The council has started work on the proposals that are part of an innovative new plan to create … [Read more...]
UK: NHBC – Traditionally built homes embracing innovation
Three in four new homes currently being built are using ‘traditional’ construction, but they contain a wealth of innovation, according to a new report from NHBC Foundation. Construction methods and the products that are used in house building continue to evolve and reflect advances in technology … [Read more...]
Stockport’s Jim O’Neill champions Britain’s place at Open Future Festival
At the Open Future Festival, Lord Jim O’Neill from Stockport, a celebrated economist and former Treasury Minister, discussed Britain’s place in a changing world insisting the country should not give in to pressure to take sides between America and China. Thinkers from across the ideological and … [Read more...]
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