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RBS funding supports Manchester graphics company’s relocation

Manchester-based sign manufacturer and supplier, Astra Signs and Graphics, is ready to enter a new chapter of growth and development. This comes following a number of recent exciting changes within the firm and funding support from RBS. Supported by funding from Royal Bank of Scotland, the … [Read more...]

MAG Property strengthens senior team

Stockport's business neighbour MAG Property, better known as the experts in the development and management of land and property at airports, are expanding their team at Manchester Airport. The company’s current property portfolio is worth £641 million which is distributed between four UK airports … [Read more...]

Stockport Ready to Grow new investment scheme

Stockport Council is launching a new Investment programme, Ready to Grow, a £40k investment pot to encourage people to try out new ideas in the market place. Through the Ready to Grow investment scheme,  local entrepreneurs, voluntary groups, charities and private businesses can apply for an … [Read more...]

Innovate UK investing £2m in design projects

Innovate UK is investing up to £2 million funding in new innovations in early-stage, human-centred design projects.  The funded projects - part of the government's Innovate UK design foundations competition - will help businesses identify high-value innovation opportunities and generate ideas for … [Read more...]

Stockport Business Summit open for business

The Stockport Business Summit - “Your Stockport, Your Business, Your Future”, - hosted by Stockport Council in partnership with Stockport Economic Alliance, is open to Stockport's business community.  Stockport is one of the North West’s leading and most successful business locations. Offering an … [Read more...]

Together launches specialist buy-to-let loan range

Together has launched a new specialist buy-to-let loan loan range, designed to support property investors as they grow their portfolios, and increased the maximum loan size to £2 million. Aimed at landlords and investors with multiple properties, as well as those looking to secure finance on Houses … [Read more...]

Stockport Exchange scoops prestigious award

The team behind Stockport’s newest business district, Stockport Exchange, has scooped one of the top awards at this year’s prestigious Insider North West Property Awards Praised for their “brave and transformational” development that shows the fantastic opportunities that partnership working can … [Read more...]

Stockport BID launches new town centre website

Stockport’s Business Improvement District ( Stockport BID), Totally Stockport, has launched phase 1 of a brand new town centre website – www.totallystockport.co.uk The website, which will evolve throughout the lifetime of the BID, has been designed and developed by Future, whose team of creatives … [Read more...]

Specialist lender Together teams up with EIG

Specialist lender Together has teamed up with Essential Information Group (EIG), the UK’s leading property auction search engine, to provide all the information auction customers need to find bargains and fund the right property. Auction buyers will be able to discover the best bargains, often … [Read more...]

Smooth out your investment planning

If you are looking for a sustainable medium to long term investment approach a smoothed investment plan may be worth exploring. Scott Herbert, Partner and Independent Financial Planner at Clarke Nicklin Financial Planning, discusses the benefits of smoothed funds. "Put simply it is investing … [Read more...]

Northern Powerhouse Fund first allocation to SMEs

Money has started to flow to businesses as the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund announced its first round of investments. The £400m Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF) has announced the first investments following its launch in February, with more than £240,000 going to four SMEs. The … [Read more...]

Enquiries hit 530 for £400m Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund

More than 530 businesses across the North have enquired about funding from the £400m Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF), just four weeks after it opened to the market. Small and medium sized businesses across the region have contacted the NPIF fund managers about the funding options … [Read more...]