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Booth Ainsworth on acquisition trail for corporate growth

Ambitious Stockport accountancy firm Booth Ainsworth has completed its recent acquisition as part of their plans to expand and develop corporate services. The Stockport based accountancy firm announced its acquisition of Whitehead & Co Accountants which has been based in the town since … [Read more...]

Street Party kicks off £250,000 to build Stockport Soho

Plans for a £250,000 salon and hairdressing academy and creation of Stockport Soho have been unveiled as celebrity hairdressers Kristian Evans and Naomi Graham hosted a street party in Stockport. Kristian and Naomi, owners of Tramp Hair Boutique, are leading a style-led regeneration designed to … [Read more...]

Last chance for Vernon Building Society Community Awards

There are just a few days left to apply for the Vernon Building Society Community Awards, previously known as The Jubilee Fund. Through the Vernon Building Society Community Awards, the Stockport mutual is donating £10,000 to good causes in Stockport. The Vernon Building Society maintains a … [Read more...]

Stockport Accountant celebrates 50 years with ICAEW

The institute of Chartered Accountants England and Wales have presented Stockport accountant Graham Clarke with a certificate of recognition upon reaching 50 years membership. Graham Clarke, whose father was one of the original founders over 50 years ago is very much still an employee at Clarke … [Read more...]

Stockport Local Fund attracts 200 appplications

The Stockport Local Fund, set up by Stockport Council to support local communities, has attracted nearly 200 applicants in the  first round of funding. Stockport Council would like to thank everyone who applied to Stockport Local Fund, attended the launch event and workshops and signed up for … [Read more...]

Co-founder buys back Stockport Renthal from US owners

The co-founder of a global motorcycle and cycle accessories brand Renthal, based in Stockport, has bought back the business 12 years after he sold it to a US group. Motorcycle enthusiasts Henry Rosenthal and Andrew Renshaw established Renthal in 1969, initially making handlebars for trials bikes. … [Read more...]

Bank of England announce rise in interest rates

As the Bank of England has announced a rise in interest rates from 0.5% to 0.75%, still far from the high rates that were common place nearly 35 years ago, Hallidays have published their latest financial newswire. Click here for the full story Making Tax Digital for VAT HMRC has published further … [Read more...]

Vernon Building Society expands marketing team

The Vernon Building Society in Stockport has strengthened its marketing department with two new employees. Alexander Deakin is the new Marketing Manager, while Adam Pemberton joins as a Marketing Assistant. Alexander, 23, replaces Nathaniel Harwood and previously worked as an Advertising Sales … [Read more...]

2018 Stockport Business Awards tickets selling fast

Tickets for the 2018 Stockport Business Awards have been on sale for just a couple of weeks and are already selling fast. Main sponsors and oragnisers Clarke Nicklin Chartered Accountants released the tickets for sale in July, the only annual business awards in Stockport and where over 80 Stockport … [Read more...]

Making Tax digital – are you prepared ?

Tax is going digital, just as sure as Brexit is happening. The first business transactions to be affected by this Making Tax Digital (MTD) revolution will be those relating to VAT. If your business is VAT registered, and your turnover is £85,000 or more per year, you will be required to submit your … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: Prest review mid-year markets

Stockport based Prest Financial Planning believe that there is no doubt 2018 has thrown up some intriguing scenarios for global markets. Here, at the mid-point, Prest financial planners Mike Walker & Steve Monk reflect on the year thus far: If we cast our minds back to January we were in the … [Read more...]