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MAG delivers Greater Manchester councils a £107.1m dividend

Greater Manchester councils have landed a £107.1m dividend thanks to the growth of MAG, the owner of Manchester Airport driven by an increase in passenger numbers across its three airports reaches 58.9 million.   MAG - which also owns London Stansted and East Midlands Airports - today released its … [Read more...]

Bike Business on track thanks to specialist lender Together

A Yorkshire Bike business is on track for success thanks to a £227,000 cash injection from Cheadle based specialist lender Together.  Jon Dean, who owns CycleStreet in Layerthorpe, York, struck the finance deal to repay a current commercial mortgage with a high-street bank – saving him thousands of … [Read more...]

Stockport Local Fund Hosts Borough Wide Workshops

Stockport Local Fund, a new £1m fund set up by Stockport Council to support great ideas that make a difference in our communities, is hosting a series of workshops across the Borough of Stockport.  Stockport Local Fund will invest in local activities and projects that help people to join together … [Read more...]

Stockport lender funds development at historic wedding venue

An historic wedding venue is set for a £1.45 million transformation thanks to a development loan from specialist Stockport lender, Together. Calthwaite Hall, a stunning grade II-listed gothic mansion, has been restored to its former grandeur after falling into disrepair when the dairy farming … [Read more...]

Vernon signs up for Smile for a Mile scheme

Stockport’s Vernon Building Society is the first business to sign up for the council's Smile for a Mile scheme. A total of 36 schools in Stockport have now signed up to the national Daily Mile campaign, which has been rebranded as Smile for a Mile in Stockport’s schools. Smile for a Mile involves … [Read more...]

Leader of Stockport Council begins 3rd term in office

Following the local elections in May, leader of Stockport Council, Cllr Alex Ganotis, looks ahead as he starts his third year in office.  “I begin by paying tribute to the work of Councillors and Council staff over the last two years to both communicate and address the challenges facing Stockport. … [Read more...]

Tax refund scams warning from Hallidays

Tax refund scams are one of the latest digital frauds to hit our inboxes and HMRC have issued a warning that these fraudsters are tricking people into disclosing their account and personal details. Hallidays monthly newswire includes the latest business and tax issues.  Tax refund scams warning … [Read more...]

Barclays £500m Northern Powerhouse fund to boost business

Barclays £500m Northern fund has been launched to boost growth for small and medium-sized businesses in the North of England as part of the bank’s commitment to support the Government’s Northern Powerhouse initiative.  Barclays Northern fund is available to inject investment into businesses across … [Read more...]

Aqua Design introduce Square Payments

Stockport based creative agency Aqua Design Group has adopted a fellow #SBS sponsor's new Square Payments System. Aqua Design have been developing and taking advantage of new opportunities since moving to their new office town centre based office at Orbit Developments Beckwith House. More … [Read more...]

Together continues strong growth and record lending

Together, one of the UK’s leading specialist lenders, has announced strong growth and record levels of lending in its quarterly results to 31 March 2018, as the group’s loan book reached a new high of £2.78bn Building on over four decades of experience, Together continued to grow strongly, with … [Read more...]