Our partners

Marketing Stockport

Business in Stockport

You are here: Home / Archives for Business

News for: Business

Gender pay gap closed at Greater Manchester Combined Authority

New figures reveal the gender pay gap has all but been eliminated by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, GMCA, which includes the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service. Greater Manchester is believed to be the first Combined Authority in England and Wales to have virtually eliminated … [Read more...]

musicMagpie appoints new HR and Talent Director

Stockport Exchange based musicMagpie has appointed Rachel Coxon to a newly created role of Group HR and Talent Director for the company. Rachel will be responsible for leading the people strategy and driving talent attraction and retention within the business in both the UK and US, where the … [Read more...]

Stockport WEC wins Queen’s Award for Enterprise

Stockport Engineering Consultancy WEC, Woodford Engineering Consultancy, had the great honour of welcoming the Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater Manchester, Paul Griffiths DL to our head office in Cheadle Hulme. The Vice Lord-Lieutenant made the formal presentation of the Queen’s Award for … [Read more...]

The Range Stockport opens it doors

Huge Queues gathered for the Grand Opening of New Superstore The Range Stockport A UK Home, leisure and gardens retailer continues to grow as it throws opens the doors of its brand new superstore The Range Stockport. Following months of anticipation, the work to transform the former Toys R … [Read more...]

Tickets on sale for Stockport Business Awards 2019

Last week main sponsors and organisers, Clarke Nicklin Chartered Accountants, announced the shortlist for the 2019 Stockport Business Awards. Tickets are now on sale for the event which will take place once again at Stockport’s Prestigious Town Hall on Thursday 10th October, where the winners … [Read more...]

Pure at The Kitchen – bread donations tackle holiday hunger.

Stockport based Pure Innovations is supporting families impacted by school holiday hunger with donations of freshly baked bread to three brilliant community projects. Over the next six weeks,  Pure will be baking over 200 extra loaves at their Stockport cafe and bakery The Kitchen on … [Read more...]

£8million fund to fill vital skills gaps in Greater Manchester

An £8million investment pot is being proposed to fill vital skills gaps and drive productivity in Greater Manchester. The funding will help provide innovative skills provision and will be linked to employer needs and skills gaps. In particular, the funding will be used to tackle technical skills, … [Read more...]

How hot is too hot to work?

As the temperature soars to dizzy new heights in many areas across the UK, employees are asking "How hot is too hot to work?" Workplace temperatures According to advice on the Government's website, during working hours the temperature in all indoor workplaces must be reasonable. There’s no … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: Why do I need a survey when buying a house?

There is plenty to think about when buying a house, not least how to finance it all and people often ask "Why do I need a survey when buying a house?" When you factor in your mortgage deposit, stamp duty, conveyancing fees, valuation fees and local searches, one of the biggest obstacles people … [Read more...]