Stepping Hill Hospital’s catering team have retained their status as one of the top NHS catering sites in the country, following a recent grading. The Stockport NHS Foundation Trust team continue their status as an ‘exemplar site’ as part of an ongoing NHS scheme to improve hospital food … [Read more...]
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Robinsons Brewery reopens Handforth pub after renovation
Robinsons Brewery has completed a six-week refurbishment of The Railway pub in Handforth as it continues to invest in its pubs across the North. The Stockport-based family brewery has invested in stylish new furniture and fresh decorations, alongside a completely revamped back bar for the pub. … [Read more...]
Stockport gets ready to celebrate its creative industries at Made in Stockport Awards 2024
Stockport's creative sector is getting ready to celebrate its best and brightest at this year's Made in Stockport Awards. This year's awards ceremony will be taking place at Savoy Cinema Heaton Moor on 27th June from 6pm, hosted by radio presenter Chelsea Norris. The awards were created by … [Read more...]
15th Century pub to reopen after 10 year hiatus
Stockport town centre pub, the White Lion, which dates back to the 15th Century, is set to reopen after being vacant for more than a decade. The Grade II listed building was acquired by Stockport Council as part of a £7 million investment into the regeneration of the Market Place and Underbanks, … [Read more...]
Robinsons Brewery investment shifts to pub partner estate
Robinsons Brewery, sixth-generation family brewers based in Stockport has announced a significant increase in its investment spend with their business partners. In the first three months of 2024, the brewery has so far supported nine sites across its estate. With £1.6 million of investment … [Read more...]
Commercial opportunities at Stockport’s new Interchange
Five commercial units are now available to let as part of the new transport interchange and rooftop park in Stockport town centre. Stockport is undergoing a significant transformation with a £1 billion investment and regeneration programme. One of the first delivery milestones is the completion … [Read more...]
Robinsons pub team named finalists for BII Licensee of the Year Awards
Licensees at Stockport's Robinsons Brewery's The Fletchers Arms pub in Denton have been shortlisted in the Licensee of the Year Awards (LOYA), run by the British Institute of Innkeeping (BII). The Fletchers Arms in Denton has, for the last 21 years, been a top spot for drinkers and diners. Locals … [Read more...]
Grant programme opens for independent restaurants across Greater Manchester
Independent restaurants and other hospitality businesses across Greater Manchester who are focused on supporting their local community are being invited to apply for a grant of £11,000 to support their business. The grant programme is focused on venues owned or operated by underrepresented or … [Read more...]
Robinsons Brewery and Iron Maiden launch new Trooper Pale Ale
Robinsons Brewery and Iron Maiden have launched a brand-new TROOPER beer as the partnership marks its 11th birthday. Following the success of Trooper X, last year’s limited edition anniversary beer, the collaboration continues with the introduction of a new core beer, Trooper Pale Ale. The … [Read more...]
Littlewoods Butchers listed among UK’s favourite local shops
Heaton Chapel's Littlewoods Butchers has been listed in the Observer as one of the UK's favourite local shops chosen by chefs and food writers. Littlewoods Butchers was one of only two butchers to make the list, and Greater Manchester's only representative. The Observer profile highlighted the … [Read more...]
Robinsons Brewery re-opens Lake District pub after substantial refurbishment
Stockport family brewery, Robinsons, has re-opened The Queens Head in Hawkshead in the heart of the Lake District following a substantial refurbishment. Work completed included a refresh of the pub's 16 guest bedrooms, alongside the makeover for the pub, following a significant investment of … [Read more...]
New Code of Practice to protect workers’ tips
A Code of Practice to ensure fair distribution of tips is set to go before Parliament, with new rules expected to be in place by October 2024. The updated Code of Practice will have legal effect under then Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023, and will make it unlawful for businesses to hold … [Read more...]
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