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Greater Manchester final shortlist for Channel 4 National HQ

Greater Manchester has been included on the final shortlist of cities and regions to house the new Channel 4 National HQ as part of its 4 All the UK strategy. Birmingham, Leeds and Greater Manchester have been selected after the completion of previous rounds in the pitch process launched by Chief … [Read more...]

Stockport based CDL sponsor Manchester College Hackathon

Stockport based CDL, one of the UK’s leading insurance software houses, sponsored the first ever Manchester College Hackathon – aimed at inspiring more young people to pursue careers in computing and technology. IT students from colleges across the North-West pitted their programming skills against … [Read more...]

Why the Local Digital Declaration Matters to Stockport

The Local Digital Declaration has been launched which sets out the guiding principles that will help support local authorities to deliver digital services that meet the needs of citizens. The key principles of the Local Digital Declaration include designing with users in mind and creating an open … [Read more...]

Platform81 freefall 15,000ft for Kidscan

As part of Platform81's ongoing #10for10 campaign, an intrepid team from the Stockport based digital design agency flew to a height of 15,000ft and free-fell back to Earth. Amanda, Luke, James, David and Nick partnered with an experienced professional at Lancaster Black Knights Parachute centre to … [Read more...]

Aqua Design celebrates 6 years of The Royal Connection

What started out as a bit of fun for Stockport creative Aqua Design Group to celebrate and showcase fellow small business during the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of Queen Elizabeth II in 2012, has grown into a popular social network. Dylan Moore started out with his #QueenOf and #KingOf day … [Read more...]

Registration opens for eCommerce Show North

Registration is now open for the eCommerce Show North, which returns to EventCity in Manchester on November 6th and 7th 2018. Over 2,400 attendees, 106 exhibitors and sponsors and 71 speakers attended the inaugural running of the expo in October, making it the biggest gathering of eCommerce … [Read more...]

Stockport Fitness Group Rates Midshire Performance Boost

Managed print service provider Midshire® has boosted the performance at a Stockport fitness group by modernising its print capabilities with the latest innovative solutions. Registered charity Life Leisure, named the UK's best fitness group at a recent award ceremony, has seen all twelve of … [Read more...]

CDL Stockport investment takes turnover to record £52.6 million

Growth continues at insurance software house CDL, which has reported annual turnover of £52.6 million for the 12-month period to 30 September 2017, up 11% from £47.2 million in the previous financial year. Pre-tax profits are also up to £8.3 million, from £7.4 million in 2016. The continued growth … [Read more...]

MAG acquires price comparison site looking4.com

MAG, the UK’s largest airport group, has acquired Looking4.com, the online consolidator and price comparison business, for an undisclosed sum. Looking4.com and its team of 35 people will become part of MAG, and integrate into MAG’s Airport Services division, alongside the group’s dedicated … [Read more...]

Manchester announced as Vodafone 5G Trial area

Manchester has been revealed as one of seven UK cities that will become a Vodafone 5G trial area, with roll-outs starting between October and December this year. They form part of our major investment in building a world-class network infrastructure to support Gigabit UK, a nation where people will … [Read more...]

Northane select Inness Design Stockport for re-brand

Inness Design Stockport have delivered a re-brand project for Cheshire based Northane, specialist suppliers of raw materials to two distinct sectors.   Northane chemicals are suppliers of  Speciality raw materials including Polyols, Engineering thermoplastics and additives for use in varied … [Read more...]

Volcanic Stockport strides towards 50/50 agenda

Volcanic Stockport, a recruitment technology firm, have appointed a former MAG Business Partner to Human Resources Director. Passionate about sourcing talent in technology to shape the future strategy of a business, Victoria Bond is a strong advocate of diversity in the workplace, which ties in … [Read more...]