Robinsons Brewery have revealed that the Davenport Arms in Woodford, known locally as the Thief's Neck, has been named a finalist for Pub of the Year at the upcoming Marketing Cheshire Tourism Awards 2026. The Davenport Arms’ recognition as a finalist - among just three other Cheshire pubs - is … [Read more...]
News for: Food & Drink
Government review looks to reform licensing rules to boost hospitality sector
A fast-track review is seeking to hear views of pubs, bars, venues, and their communities on planned updates to licensing rules. The government's Call for Evidence exercise looks to explore ways to make it easier for the sector to serve food outside, host live music, or avoid being closed down … [Read more...]
Merseyway to host Moon Festival
Stockport will come alive with the sights, sounds and flavours of East Asia next month as Eat Good West brings the Moon Festival to Merseyway Shopping Centre. The festival will take place on Saturday 11th October 2025 from 9am - 5pm, promising a day full of food, family fun and cultural … [Read more...]
Royal Nawaab treats local charity to a magical evening at the Pyramid
Stockport’s recently opened Royal Nawaab restaurant served up more than just delicious food last week: it delivered joy and unforgettable memories to local children supported by the charity Transport for Sick Children. On 20th August, the Indian Pakistani banqueting restaurant, based in the … [Read more...]
Stockport NHS finalists for ‘Chefs of the Year’
Two Stockport chefs from Stepping Hill Hospital’s catering team have been named as finalists in a competition to find the best NHS chefs in the country. Assistant head chef Ian Richards and apprentice assistant head chef Joe Omolo (pictured) entered this year's national Chef of the Year … [Read more...]
Stockport Market welcomes new traders
Stockport Market is building on its reputation as one of the North West’s most distinctive destinations for independent shopping, with two new traders joining its line-up of stallholders. BeeArabia, a specialist Arabian perfume stall, and Stockport Provisions (pictured above), a deli offering … [Read more...]
GMCA’s Foundational Economy Innovation Fund awards £275,000 in grants
Projects aimed at supporting the city-region's foundational economy have been awarded grant funding from Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) totalling £275,000. Twenty-five businesses and organisations from across Greater Manchester have been awarded grants of up to £11,000 from the … [Read more...]
Planning and licensing reforms aim to support hospitality sector
Proposed changes to planning and licensing rules aimed at supporting local high streets have been announced that will reduce the complexity of opening and operating hospitality venues. The reforms will make it easier to convert disused shops into hospitality venues. New dedicated ‘hospitality … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: What Is Hospitality Experience?
Chris Lowe from customer service specialists, Insight6, explains the importance of your guests' experience in the hospitality sector. In a competitive, choice-filled market, what is hospitality experience, and why does it matter so much? Whether you’re running a luxury Hotel, an … [Read more...]
The Royal Oak, Mellor, is a thriving gem
At a time when the hospitality sector is facing mounting challenges, it’s as refreshing as a pint of Unicorn, a chilled Sauvignon Blanc, or an ice-cold soda and lime to see a local village pub not only surviving, but thriving, and winning awards along the way! Tucked away on the outskirts of … [Read more...]
Underbanks transformation unlocks new opportunities for independent businesses
The transformation of Stockport's Underbanks into one of Greater Manchester’s most vibrant independent quarters has continued with a raft of new openings, restorations and residential developments. The area – once dubbed “Stockport’s Soho”– has seen £7million of investment through Stockport … [Read more...]
McVitie’s owner announces major investment in Stockport operations
McVitie's owner, pladis, has announced a major investment into its Stockport site as part of a £68 million investment in its factories across the UK. The investment by the group, which also owns the Jacob's, Carr's, and Godiva brands, aims to increase capacity and productivity, and cut CO2 … [Read more...]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- …
- 49
- Next Page »