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Greater Manchester looks to introduce bus franchising scheme

GREATER Manchester is gearing up to be the first city-region in the UK to hold a public consultation on the introduction of a bus franchising scheme, using powers available under the Bus Services Act 2017.At a meeting on Monday 7 October, the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) will be … [Read more...]

M&S Handforth Dean plans approved for retail development

Cheshire East Council have approved expansion plans at M&S Handforth Dean as approved as reported on Place North West Plans to extend M&S Handforth Dean by 26,400 sq ft has secured unanimous backing after planning officers switched their recommendation from refusal to approval after … [Read more...]

Stockport CP Society Golf Day raises a record £16,000!

More golfers turned out than ever before for the Stockport CP Society 26th Golf Day event and raised £16,000! Stockport CP - Stockport Business Awards charity for 2019 - said a record number of 36 teams of keen golfers tee’d off at Heaton Moor Golf Club to enjoy a full day of activities which … [Read more...]

All change at Hat Works in Stockport

Temporary, partial closures are set to make way for big, exciting changes as the Hat Works in Stockport will see parts of it close to visitors until mid/late 2020. This will involve weekend closures unless specific events are taking place. From October 2019, the ‘Gallery of Hats’ on the … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport Employment Fair for former Thomas Cook employees

Manchester Airport employment fair, dedicated for the thousands of North West workers who have lost their jobs following the demise of Thomas Cook, including supply chain employees, will be held at Manchester Airport on Thursday 3 October. The event – at the Runway Visitor Park at the airport – … [Read more...]

New chapter for Wow Comix in Merseyway Stockport

Comic store, Wow Comix, has taken 721 sq ft of space at Merseyway shopping centre in Stockport. The neighbourhood comic shop which opens this Saturday (28 September) – coinciding with the centre’s free The Comicon-Way event -  will stock a selection of British and American comics, novels and … [Read more...]

Stockport’s Giant Leap Frog Art Trail is going, going gone!

The 22 giant frogs that made up Stockport’s Giant Leap Frog Art Trail throughout the summer are about to hop off to pastures and ponds new! The frogs will be leaving Stockport on Monday 30th September so this weekend will be the last chance for visitors to the town centre to complete the … [Read more...]

UK: £1.5m SME’s fund in innovative medical technologies.

Businesses can apply for a share of £1.5 million to prepare for, or run, studies that collect data to back their innovative medical technologies. The life sciences is a key sector of the UK economy made up of 5,000 companies with a turnover of £70 billion and employing 235,000. It is … [Read more...]

Davies Harrison acquires £2.2m Stockport warehouse

Acting on behalf of client, Datesand Limited, Davies Harrison Real Estate has acquired a 31,906 sq ft warehouse on Bredbury Industrial Park in Stockport for £2.2 million. The detached storage facility, that was previously owned by luxury furniture retailer, Stocktons was being sold by Roger … [Read more...]