The temporary VAT reduction for children’s meals, admissions and family attractions could lead to a summer of disruption for businesses across the North West warns accountancy firm Azets. Aimed at families, the VAT reduction is being introduced by the government as part of a wider initiative to … [Read more...]
News for: Food & Drink
The Jane Eyre confirmed as latest operator at Weir Mill
Developer, Capital&Centric, has revealed The Jane Eyre as the next operator set to open at its £60 million regeneration of Weir Mill into a new riverside neighbourhood in the town centre. The neighbourhood bar and restaurant will take a prime spot at the heart of the mill, serving up simple … [Read more...]
Stockport County goalkeeper celebrated with special edition gin
Stockport Gin has announced the release of Ben Hinchliffe's Testimonial Gin, a special edition spirit created in partnership with the Stockport County goalkeeper. The gin will celebrate his testimonial year and over a decade of service to the football club. Following a sold-out launch event that … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport reveals new Wetherspoon pub to open in September
Manchester Airport has announced its first JD Wetherspoon pub will open in Terminal 2 in September, with its name and décor inspired by an iconic Mancunian location. The pub will be named The Belle Vue, in commemoration of Manchester's historic showground that was a focal point of social life in … [Read more...]
Robinsons Brewery tops £100 million turnover for the first time
Stockport-based Robinsons Brewery has achieved a turnover surpassing £100 million for the first time in the company's history. In its latest financial results, revenues in 2025 reached £103.5m ( 2024: £97.7m), and reported an impressive 40% increase in Operating Profit (EBITDA) at £8.6m (2024: … [Read more...]
Stockport’s Royal Nawaab Pyramid – Star of Channel 4 Documentary
Set in one of the UK’s iconic locations, The Royal Nawaab Pyramid Stockport is about to star in an hour long, fly-on-the-wall documentary to be screened on Channel 4 on Friday 22nd May. Filmed over a 6-month period and produced by northwest based Salamanda Media for Channel 4, the access-led … [Read more...]
Robinsons Brewery marks 150 years of the Royal Scot pub
Stockport family-run brewer, Robinsons Brewery, has marked 150 years since the purchase of its first pub, the Royal Scot in Marple Bridge. Purchased by the brewery's founder, Frederic Robinson in 1876 when it was known as The Railway Inn, the move laid the foundations for what would become a … [Read more...]
Stockport NHS catering team win two national awards
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust’s catering team are celebrating success in winning two separate national awards recognising their excellent standards. The whole team came first in the ‘Hospital Catering’ category at this year’s Public Sector Catering (PSC) Awards, which look out for the very best … [Read more...]
Stockport County shortlisted at national hospitality awards
Stockport County Football Club has been shortlisted for two major prizes at a national awards ceremony highlighting the best events and hospitality offers at UK stadium venues. The club has been nominated for the both Matchday Hospitality Award – Small Stadium and Overall Matchday Hospitality … [Read more...]
New Martyn’s Law guidance published for venues and business premises
The Home Office has published new guidance for businesses and venues to help them put plans in place to protect the public from acts of terrorism and comply with Martyn's Law. The guidance, available from the GOV.UK website, supports the implementation of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) … [Read more...]
Stockport named one of England’s top 10 pub towns
Stockport's diverse hospitality sector has once again garnered recognition after featuring in a list in the Daily Telegraph highlighting England's top 10 pub towns. The list highlighted towns offering both an affordable pint as well as a traditional pub culture, with Stockport the only town in … [Read more...]
Robinsons Brewery launches first all-female brewed and branded beer
Stockport family-run brewers, Robinsons Brewery, has launched its first all-female collaboration beer for International Women’s Collaboration Brew Day (IWCBD), which took place on 8th March 2026. 2026 is the first year the brewer has taken part in IWCBD, and has marked the occasion with the … [Read more...]
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