Stockport based EHL Ingredients are celebrating Organic September by launching two new organic stuffing mixes, bringing alternative tastes and textures to traditional stuffing ingredient blends. The first is a Middle Eastern style organic sultana, lemon and spice stuffing - a mix of juicy sultanas, … [Read more...]
News for: Environmental
Trees breathe new life investing in Stockport
Urban street trees have been planted to breathe new life into the centre of Stockport as part of its investing in Stockport plans. As part of Manchester City of Trees and the Viridor Street Tree programme, 10 sweet gum and serviceberry trees have been planted on St Petersgate in Stockport town … [Read more...]
RBS supports firm making rubbish a success
A waste removal firm is expanding into new premises as a result of rapid growth driven by geographical expansion. Supported by funding from Royal Bank of Scotland, The Rubbish Removers has acquired a unit on Lord Street in Ashton-under-Lyne which will provide the company with increased office and … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport and airlines plug in to zero emission turn-around
In a UK first, Manchester Airport and a number of airline partners have demonstrated how they can clean up their turn-around acts and shown zero emissions from the ground handling equipment compared to the use of traditional diesel fuelled equipment. In a month-long trial, new equipment powered by … [Read more...]
Switch and save, for a brighter business
Light emitting diodes, better known as LEDs are all the rage in interior design, mainly thanks to their low cost, but they can also help businesses to increase profits. Over the full lifetime of an LED bulb, the amount of electricity that it will use will be around 75 per cent less energy than a … [Read more...]
Buzzards Over MAN in Hazel Grove
The recent planting of a new community orchard at the rear of MAN Diesel & Turbo UK Ltd’s (MDT-UK) Headquarters in Hazel Grove has seen an increase in wildlife sightings in the area known locally as Mirrlees Fields. In addition to the planting of 20 mixed fruit trees and 40 hazel saplings, … [Read more...]
New shared office for Stockport businesses
Construction consultants Green Project Management and Poulter Architects have moved into a shared office space at Shaw Heath in the centre of Stockport. Business owners Jonathan Greenhalgh of Green Project Management and Jeremy Poulter of Poulter Architects met at a number of Stockport networking … [Read more...]
Stockport printers re-cycle equivalent of a herd of elephants – every year!
On average, Stockport printer Paragon recycles 5 tons of waste paper per month, the equivalent to the average weight of the African Elephant, resulting in Paragon typically recycling 60 tons of waste paper each year. Sharon Taylor, managing director at Paragon Print and Marketing Solutions … [Read more...]
New solar panel installation ‘lights up’ Midshire’s green credentials
Office technology sales and service provider Midshire has expanded upon its environmental initiatives with the installation of energy efficient solar panels at its new purpose designed offices in West Bromwich. Midshire has invested £65,000 and partnered with Midlands based renewable energy … [Read more...]
Growth hub to host event promoting eco-friendly design
The Greater Manchester Business Growth Hub is running an expert-led workshop in Stockport on 28 April to help manufacturers reduce material use, embedded energy and waste in their packaging. The half-day workshop has been organised by the Hub’s Green Growth service, which provides fully-funded … [Read more...]
Stockport Council opens consultation on its Local Flood Risk Management Strategy
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council is consulting with local communities and stakeholders to inform the development of its Draft Local Flood Risk Management Strategy (LFRMS) and supporting documents. Have your say here - www.stockport.gov.uk/consultation The closing date for responses is … [Read more...]
We are Stockport reports on gems from Archaeological Dig in town centre
Oxford North Archaeology’s investigations in Stockport, on site prior to the Red Rock leisure development getting underway, have unearthed some amazing Victorian gems. This is the first time a discovery of this nature has been uncovered in Stockport and ‘We are Stockport’ have recorded the … [Read more...]
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