Greater Manchester's 10 councils have launched a new combined Business Compliance Support service to offer guidance to small and medium sized firms across the city-region. The new service focuses on support for the foundational economy, which includes retail and hospitality businesses, and will … [Read more...]
News for: Food & Drink
ONS reveals further fall in inflation
The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) figure published the Office of National Statistics (ONS) shows that the headline rate of inflation fell to 3.9% in November. The latest fall recorded by the ONS means that average price rises are now at their slowest rate of growth since 2021, down from 4.6% … [Read more...]
Cheadle lender loan helps secure future for historic Welsh cider mill
A commercial loan from Cheadle-based property lender Together has helped to secure the future of an historic Welsh pub and cider mill. Christopher Skinner and his wife, who have run Nantyffin Cider Mill, part of the Glanusk Estate in Crickhowell, Powys, since 2015, are now owners of the Grade … [Read more...]
Rhode Island Coffee to reopen Stockport branch
North-west founded independent coffee chain, Rhode Island Coffee, has announced the reopening of its Stockport site following a major refurbishment. The new look coffee shop is set to open on Wednesday 20th December at 2pm, with Stockport MP Navendu Mishra set to be in attendance at the Little … [Read more...]
Stockport residents urged to make use of late night travel options
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is urging Stockport residents to make the most of late night travel options when they enjoy the city-region's night time economy. Residents and visitors to Greater Manchester are being reminded of the several ways available to them for getting around at … [Read more...]
Robinsons Brewery sponsors winter ale trail
Stockport's Robinsons Brewery is the sponsor of a festive ale trail taking in 65 pubs in Stockport, Tameside and Manchester from 17th November to 30th December. The Manchester ‘Winter Warmer Wander’ Ale Trail is returning for 2023 after a four year hiatus following the coronavirus pandemic, and … [Read more...]
North-west coffee chain becomes latest brand to open in Stockport town centre
North-west coffee shop brand, The Coffee House, has become the latest business to invest in Stockport town centre, with its 18th location set to open in the Merseyway Shopping Centre. Founded in Lymm in 2011 by brothers, Chris and Stephen Shelmerdine, The Coffee House will occupy the former … [Read more...]
Inflation remained at 6.7% in September
September Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) have showed the rate of inflation remained unchanged on the previous month, with prices on average 6.7% higher than in September 2022. Inflation remaining unchanged on the previous month ends three … [Read more...]
Robinsons Brewery completes on 17th investment in pub estate this year
Stockport brewers, Robinsons Brewery, have announced the completed refurbishment of The Drysarts Arms in Mossley, the 17th completed investment in its pub estate of 2023. Working with Amy Barnie, Robinsons Business Partner, the refurbishment aimed to update the interiors and surroundings to … [Read more...]
Robinsons Brewery celebrates 185 years in business
Robinsons Brewery, family-run brewers based in the heart of Stockport, celebrated an incredible 185 years of business on the 29th September 2023. Established in 1838, Robinsons has been serving communities with quality beers, pubs and inns for nearly two centuries. The brewery has remained in the … [Read more...]
Stockport food manufacturer achieves back-to-back years of double digit growth
Stockport based specialist food manufacturer, Firstplay Dietary Foods, has revealed it has achieved back-to-back double-digit growth for the first time after accessing a range of business support measures through GC Business Growth Hub. Firstplay Dietary Foods makes a range of low protein … [Read more...]
Littlewoods Butchers shortlisted at Manchester Food and Drink Festival Awards
Heaton Chapel's Littlewoods Butchers has been shortlisted at the Manchester Food and Drink Festival (MFDF) Awards in the Food and Drink Retailer of the Year category. Established in 1964, Littlewoods Butchers supply the public and hospitality trade with local, free range, naturally reared, and … [Read more...]
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