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COUNCIL WINS NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP AWARD

Stockport Council has won a much sought after national award for its apprenticeship service. The Council won the National Apprenticeship Service’s North West – Greater Manchester, Cheshire and Staffordshire - Regional Award for Macro Employer (over 4,999 employees) of … [Read more...]

MIDAS REPORT INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ATTRACTED TO AIRPORT CITY

According to news published by Manchester’s inward investment agency, MIDAS, a recent survey conducted by Deloitte and Airport City Manchester, showed that interest from overseas businesses is growing, including from China and India. The survey also found that foreign businesses are more … [Read more...]

VANTAGE MOTOR GROUP INVESTS £2.5m IN STOCKPORT DEALERSHIP

Originally established in 2003 in Yorkshire, Vantage Motor has opened its fourth Hyundai dealership in Stockport, making it the biggest Hyundai dealer in the region. Trading as Vantage Hyundai Stockport, the new, state of the art facility, situated at Kings Reach Business Park in Stockport and … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT COLLEGE TO BENEFIT FROM GM GROWTH DEAL

The Greater Manchester Growth Deal, which will see £3.6m invested at Stockport College and over £450million invested into Greater Manchester over the next few years, will help to create 5,000 jobs, support over 75,000 people learning new skills and generate up to £80million in … [Read more...]

NEW METROLINK TO MANCHESTER AIRPORT TO ARRIVE A YEAR EARLY!

The new Metrolink line to Wythenshawe and Manchester Airport will launch before the year is out - more than 12 months ahead of schedule. Trams will start to run along the route from Monday 22 June as the first stage of testing and commissioning commences. In May 2009, a special fund of … [Read more...]

MARKET EYE – THE LATEST FINANCIAL MARKET NEWS

Stockport based Prest Financial Planning have produced their latest edition of Market Eye. It is a monthly snapshot summarising recent economic news, giving a house view on how different asset classes may perform over the next 6 to 12 months.  The Bank of England’s Quarterly … [Read more...]

NEW ISA ALLOWANCE FROM JULY

From the 1st of July 2014, changes in the March budget mean that each of us are now able to invest “tax free” a maximum of £15,000 into a 2014/2015 ISA, as advised by Stockport based David Wherrit, MD of Investment 4 All . David has provided a summary guide to the new ISA's, … [Read more...]

HS2 RAIL SCHEME PASSES SECOND READING IN THE COMMONS

The High Speed Rail project – HS2 – passed its second reading in the House of Commons last night as 452 MPs voted in favour, claiming a majority of 411 over 41 who voted against the £46.2bn rail link between London, the Midlands and the north of England.   Transport … [Read more...]

GREATER MANCHESTER SEEKS £400M FUND FROM GOVERNMENT

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) have submitted a joint Growth & Reform Plan to the Government setting out its aim to become a financially self-sustaining city region. The plan includes seeking a £400m share of … [Read more...]

CAPITALSTACKERS CENTRE STAGE AT LONDON INVESTOR SUMMIT

Steve Robson, Managing Director of Stockport based CapitalStackers, presented to a packed audience at the highly successful Great British Private Investor Summit in London [yesterday], organised by Angel News. Left: Steve Robson of CapitalStackers presenting to the audience at the … [Read more...]