Our partners

Marketing Stockport

Business in Stockport

You are here: Home / Archives for Commercial Property

News for: Commercial Property

NEW PLUMBING DEPOT PLANNED FOR STOCKPORT

James Hargreaves Plumbing Depot, with currently 34 branches prodominently in the North West, is celebrating record trading in Blackpool as it prepares to open two new branches in Bolton and Stockport early in 2014. The Blackpool trade counter has managed to double turnover within its first … [Read more...]

UK CONSTRUCTION SECTOR REACHES RECORD HIGH

Glenigan is reportng that UK contractors’ order books reached a record high of £59.4billion in August 2013, according to the figures from accountants Grant Thornton. However in September the index fell back to £57.3billion due to a restatement of Balfour Beatty’s … [Read more...]

£2.5M INVESTED AT NEW STOCKPORT HYUNDAI DEALERSHIP

Meridian Motor Group is investing £2.5m in a new state-of-the-art flagship Hyundai dealership in Stockport taking the Group’s turnover to more than £200m a year.   The new showroom, trading under Meridian’s Vantage brand, is being developed in the centre of Stockport … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT STUDENTS SHINE AT SKILLS SHOW

Two construction trainees from Stockport College have won a place at the finals of the UK’s largest multi-trade competition, SkillBuild 2013. The two trainees who already triumphed at the North West regional heat of SkillBuild competed against the other regional winners at the Skills Show, … [Read more...]

FAIRHURST ESTATES EXAMINES COMMERCIAL PROPERTY FINANCE

Each month Fairhurst Estates examine areas impacting on the Commercial Property market; this month John Thornley, Managing Director of Fairhurst Estates invites Dave Rainford, Property Finance Director, Cowgill Holloway LLP, to share his views and opinions on the subject of Commercial Property … [Read more...]

FAIRHURST ESTATES ACHIEVES BRONZE ENVIRONMENTAL BUSINESS PLEDGE

Fairhurst Estates have achieved the Bronze Environmental Business Pledge Award with the help of Groundwork Manchester, Salford, Stockport, Tameside and Trafford (MSSTT). Fairhurst Estates - a leading firm of commercial charted surveyors - worked with Groundwork MSSTT on the Environmental … [Read more...]

ROADWORKS UPDATE FOR CHEADLE THIS WEEKEND

Stockport Council have issued the latest news with regards to planned roadworks in and around the Stockport area for the next few days. Cheadle - Sunday 17th November: Contractors working on behalf of Network Rail will undertaking an examination of the railway bridge on Manchester Road in … [Read more...]

PRIVATE SECTOR DRIVES CONSTRUCTION RECOVERY

Increased private sector activity has propelled UK construction recovery in the three months to October, according to new figures released by industry analysts Glenigan. The Glenigan Index, which covers the value of projects starting on site from August to October this year, is up 6% compared … [Read more...]

FIRST PHASE OF STOCKPORT EXCHANGE ‘TOPS OUT’

Muse Developments and Stockport Council have celebrated reaching the highest point in the construction of the new multi-storey car park (MSCP) with a traditional 'topping out' ceremony. The MSCP is part of the first phase of the £140 million Stockport Exchange scheme – and will … [Read more...]

CONTRACTOR APPOINTED FOR A6 MANCHESTER AIRPORT RELIEF ROAD

Carillion and Morgan Sindall have been apppointed in a joint venture to undertake the construction of the £290 million A6 to Manchester Airport Relief Road scheme. The appointment coincides with the announcement today that Stockport Council, along with its partners Cheshire East and … [Read more...]

HS2 RAIL SCHEME – NOT YET ON TRACK?

The proposed HS2 rail project, creating a faster connection between the north and south of England is rumbling along after the Government revised its estimate of cost to benefit. The expected benefit-cost ratio (BRC) has fallen from £2.50 to £2.30 in benefits for every pound spent, … [Read more...]

ROADWORKS IN MARPLE BRIDGE

United Utilities are carrying out immediate works to repair a burst main on Longhurst Lane, Marple Bridge, near to the junction of Old Hall Road.  These works will require the use of two way signals and will take place until Thursday 31st October. United Utilities will be cleaning … [Read more...]