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...]
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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...]
OFFICIAL OPENING OF STOCKPORT APPRENTICESHIP STORE
Stockport's new Apprentceship store was officially opened on Monday 13th January in a cermony attended by members of Stockport Council amd local MP Andrew Stunell. Commenting, Andrew (above 2nd right) said: “I am delighted that Stockport’s great success in the recent campaign … [Read more...]
HALLIDAYS & CAPITALSTACKERS INVITE BUSINESSES TO LAUNCH OF NEW FUNDING SERVICE
CapitalStackers, backed by Stockport HALLIDAYS accountants, have launched a new property lending funding service - peer to peer lending - and are extending an invitation to interested parties to their launch event to be held next Tuesday 14th January: Date: Tuesday … [Read more...]
RONSEAL OWNER CHOOSES AIRPORT CITY AS NEW EURPOEAN HQ
US coatings company Sherwin-Williams – owner of the household wood stain brand Ronseal in Sheffield, Leighs Paints in Bolton, and Geocel in Plymouth – has taken 10,000 sq ft of office space for a new European headquarters at Airport City - within Manchester Airport Group … [Read more...]
LATEST FINANCIAL MARKET REVIEW FROM PREST
Prest Financial Services Ltd have just released thier November financial market review and internal viewpoint. … [Read more...]
PREST LISTED IN TOP 100 UK ADVISORY FIRMS
Stockport based Chartered Planners, Prest Financial, are one of only 6 firms in the North West to be included in Citywire’s latest list of the Top 100 Advisory Firms in the UK. Citywire lists firms who are at the top of their game and is compiled with the assistance of actuaries AKG, who … [Read more...]
FINANCIAL VIEWPOINT FROM PREST FINANCIAL
Read the latest view on the global financial marketings from Prest Financial Services. Click the images for the full summary including the in-house view on financial conditions. … [Read more...]
LATEST FINANCIAL VIEWPOINT FROM PREST FINANCIAL
All the latest on the financial markets from Prest Financial Services for September 2013 Click image to read full report … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT FIRE PROTECTION SELLS OUT TO LANCS OPERATION
Stcokport Fire Protection has been sold to Preston based Walker Fire UK Ltd in a deal worth in excess of £1m advised by Harrison Drury commercial law firm who have offices in Preston and Garstang. Walker Fire UK Ltd, the Preston-headquartered provider of fire protection equipment and … [Read more...]
‘EXPORT IS GOOD FOR NORTH WEST BUSINESS’
An Exporting Works Seminar held at Stockport Sports Village hosted by Sir Andrew Stunell MP and in partnership with UKTI, attracted around 90 North West businessmen and women, interested in learning how exports can create a bigger and stronger business. 6000 North West manufacturing and service … [Read more...]