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DSG Financial Services in Stockport announces figures

DSG Financial Services in Stockport has announced a 32 per cent increase in turnover after moving into larger premises in Cheadle. The company has moved from its Camelot House, Bredbury Park Industrial Estate office to new premises almost double the size in Unity House on Bird Hall Lane, enabling … [Read more...]

Half-year revenues rise past the £400m mark

Pets at Home's half-year revenues have risen past the £400m mark. The company based at Handforth Dean posted revenues of £404.5m for the 28 weeks ending October 8, up by six per cent year on year. The firm’s pre-tax profit hit £40.9m, an increase of around 1.2% against last year’s £40.4m … [Read more...]

Prest make New Model Advisor Top 100

The New Model Adviser Top 100 for 2016 – the industry recognised standard for financial advisers – is published this week. Turnover has increased from £1.9m to £2.3m from 2014 to 2015. Prest managing director Graham Prest said: “This is a very prestigious honour for us and is the third year in … [Read more...]

Stockport Business Angels

Hallidays have teamed up with the North West Business Angels to form Stockport Business Angels. The first Stockport Business Angels event will take place on Thursday 12th November at Hallidays, Stockport.  The ‘Dragon’s Den’ style event will see up to six new entrepreneurs and innovators … [Read more...]

RBS support legal company’s growth plans

Growth is a key focus for Cheshire law firm Stratford Solicitors after securing a £150K refinance package from the Royal Bank of Scotland. Established by Managing Partner Nick Stratford 2006, Stratford Solicitors is based in Poynton, Cheshire. It is a successfully run, client-focused law firm … [Read more...]

Six figure refurbishment for Stockport Accountants

Accounting and business advisory firm HURST has appointed contractors for a six-figure refurbishment of its main Stockport office. The upgrade, that will begin next month and is expected to take 12 weeks, will involve an overhaul of the 10,000 sq ft, four-storey building on Lancashire Gate, … [Read more...]

SIMON’S THE WRIGHT MAN FOR BUSINESS BANKING

Yorkshire Bank has appointed Simon Wright to head up Business & Private Banking in its Central Region. Simon, who has an impressive 23 years service with the bank, takes over with immediate effect from Alan Young, who is retiring. Simon, 44, joined Yorkshire Bank in 1992 as a Graduate … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT ACCOUNTANTS FINALISTS IN BRITISH AWARDS

Stockport Accountants Bennett Verby, who have offices in Manchester, Newcastle-Under-Lyme and London, have been shortlisted for the 'Mid-Tier Firm of the Year' at this year's prestigious and industry leading British Accountancy Awards. The team at Bennett Verby The awards are organised by … [Read more...]

CONNECTIONS WORKING FOR MARKETING STOCKPORT MEMBERS

Fellow Marketing Stockport members Booth Ainsworth & Prest Financial Planning are proving that connections can drive fruitful working partnerships and deliver mutual benefits. Graham Prest (left) and Booth Ainsworth's David Powell (right)  with SMBC's Richard Wood The Stockport … [Read more...]

TOGETHER NAMED ALTERNATIVE FINANCE PROVIDER OF THE YEAR

Specialist lender, Together, has been named Alternative Finance Provider of the Year, following a ceremony at Manchester Central last night for the Insider Dealmakers Awards beating off stiff competition from both mainstream and specialist finance providers. The accolade crowns a phenomenal year … [Read more...]

RISING COSTS FAIL TO DAMPEN NORTH WEST SME GROWTH PLANS

The impact of rising costs is doing little to dampen the growth aspirations of small and medium-sized businesses in the North West, according to new research by Yorkshire Bank. The new survey by the Bank, conducted among 750 SME decision makers, reveals that while small and medium-sized … [Read more...]

STILL TIME TO ‘ROCK n ROLL’ AT VERNON’S BIG BAND CONCERT

There is still time to join in at local building society the Vernon's big band concert to benefit Stockport Foodbank and the Furniture Station, both in Hazel Grove. The Rock 'n' Roll night will feature the championship standard Vernon Building Society (Poynton) Brass Band performing a variety of … [Read more...]