The six Type 45 Destroyers in service with the Royal Navy are the most advanced Destroyers the nation has ever constructed. They are planned to have a power-upgrade to enhance their capabilities further and the Ministry of Defence is currently tendering for this “Power Improvement Programme” … [Read more...]
News for: Engineering
Council award £13m Travis Brow Link Road contract
A major works contract to develop the new Travis Brow link road in Stockport have been awarded to civil engineering and construction firm, GRAHAM. The £13m Travis Brow link road will create a vital link between the A6 and M60 in Stockport town centre and comprise of a new classified road with … [Read more...]
Stockport T.N. Robinson expands into North Wales
Stockport based T.N. Robinson Ltd has expanded into North Wales with the addition of 3 new branches in Anglesey, Mochdre (Colywn Bay) and Rhyl. This latest chapter in TNR’s 94 year history continues recent growth and the opportunity to enhance their service and build upon their network to supply … [Read more...]
Gander Young Business of the Year winners revealed
The winners of the Gander Young Business of the Year competition have been crowned, raising £800 for the Seashell Trust. The winners have been announced of a business challenge for local students, run in partnership by Stockport based education/employment initiative Gander and the Seashell Trust … [Read more...]
Starkey opens its doors to Tinnitus Awareness Week
Leading global hearing company, Starkey Hearing Technologies, based in Hazel Grove, Stockport is holding a tinnitus event to mark Tinnitus awareness week. Tinnitus is the sensation of hearing a sound in the absence of any external sound and is widely described as ‘ringing in your ears’. Tinnitus … [Read more...]
CAF Rail UK moves into Voyager at Airport City
CAF Rail UK, the UK subsidiary of Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, a Spanish based Rolling Stock manufacturer, has taken nearly 1,500 sq ft on a 3 year lease at MAG's Airport City. CAF Rail UK has moved its UK HQ into Voyager, directly next to Manchester Airport train station, and … [Read more...]
A6 roadworks in High Lane – major delays expected
Major disruption is expected as A6 roadworks in High Lane begin as part of the works for the A6 Manchester Airport Relief Road. During this time, temporary traffic lights will be in place on the A6 Buxton Road, 24 hours a day from the Thai Fusion restaurant to Wellington Road, High Lane. The … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport Transformation programme opportunities for local businesses
Laing O’Rourke and Manchester Airports Group (MAG) are hosting a Meet the Buyer event to engage with local businesses and inform them about how to take advantage of opportunities on the Manchester Airport Transformation Programme. Manchester Airport Transformation Programme - Meet the Buyer DATE: … [Read more...]
Road works in and around Stockport
New and ongoing road works in and around Stockport over the coming week that may affect local motorists travelling around the North West: M60 - junction 8 Sale to junction 20 Rochdale The ‘smart motorway scheme’ to tackle congestion and improve journey times on the M60 and M62 continues as … [Read more...]
Royal Fleet Auxiliary visits Stockport
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) is a Ministry of Defence owned organisation whose purpose is to supply operational and logistical support for the Royal Navy’s vessels around the world. The RFA are also regular visitors to MAN Diesel & Turbo UK Ltd’s (MDT-UK) training Academy in Hazel … [Read more...]
Stockport’s Starkey Hearing tunes into cutting-edge technology
The lives of nearly 22,500 people in Stockport could be improved with the launch of Muse wireless hearing aids from Starkey Hearing Technologies – whose European HQ is based in Hazel Grove. Hearing loss is one of the most common health issues in the Borough, but it is also one of the most … [Read more...]
One MAN and his bike
Anthony Day, a Field Service Engineer with MAN Diesel & Turbo UK Ltd (MDT-UK), recently completed a four-day London to Paris cycle ride in order to raise money for charity. One of more than seventy riders who took the challenge on behalf of several charities, Anthony wanted to to raise funds … [Read more...]
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