Robinsons Brewery – a 180-year-old family run Stockport business – has reported a record rise in turnover of 6.1% to £75.5m for the year ending 31 December 2018, compared with £71.2m the previous year. Profit before tax increased by almost 123% to £7.1m, compared with £3.2m last year. Results … [Read more...]
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IPPR: north to get £2,300 less per person than London on transport
The Institute for Policy Research - IPPR – has urged Boris Johnson to keep his promise to invest more for transport in the north of England after they found it was set to receive £2,389 less per person than those in the capital. IPPR North’s research, which analysed the government’s planned … [Read more...]
CMBOR reports northern small-cap private equity deal values on the rise
According to research by Centre for Management Buyout Research (CMBOR), the first half of 2019 has already seen the value of small-end private equity deals in the North of England overtake that of 2018. The latest figures from the CMBOR, sponsored by Equistone Partners Europe and Investec … [Read more...]
MAG kicks off £60m professional services framework
MAG - Manchester Airports Group - has started the search for a professional team to work across its property portfolio, including architects, cost consultants, surveyors, and engineers. As reported on Place North West the framework is designed to support MAG investment in its estate, and … [Read more...]
Egan Reid Stockport take steps to further growth
UK independent and Stockport HQ based Egan Reid has made its fourth external growth investment in the past seven years. The latest deal involves taking a majority stake in TODDS Group, a Lincoln-based office supplies, furniture and fit-out specialist. Egan Reid said the transaction represented … [Read more...]
Stockport Council Chief Executive at Public-Private Partnership Event
Pam Smith, Stockport Council Chief Executive, is joining other Councils across the region at a Public-Private Partnership event hosted by Place North West. This is an opportunity for businesses to hear from councils across the region on their large-scale development plans and private sector … [Read more...]
Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund £25m investment in Greater Manchester businesses
The Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF), delivered by British Business Bank, has invested £25m in ambitious, high-growth SMEs in Greater Manchester, to support expansion and job creation in the region. Since its launch in February 2017, NPIF has delivered Equity Finance, Debt Finance, and … [Read more...]
Pioneering US investor keynote speaker for Venturefest North West
A pioneering US investor, Nitin Rai, has been announced as a keynote speaker at the region’s biggest annual innovation expo and conference, Venturefest North West 2019. Venturefest North West takes place at Manchester Central on Wednesday 20 November, with registrations now open. Organisers GC … [Read more...]
Digs for Dogs brings franchise opportunity to Stockport
An established franchise opportunity for entrepreneurial dog owners, Digs for Dogs, is coming to Stockport this summer. Digs for Dogs is now looking to expand it’s offering and has identified Stockport and the surrounding areas as the perfect area to give dog lovers the chance to set up their … [Read more...]
Calls for Greater Manchester city-region to back £50m of European Funding
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is calling for projects to bid for three separate funding pots from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). The funds, which are specifically for Greater Manchester, support investment in innovation, business and clean growth, and job creation. The … [Read more...]
Fly-through Released of New Stockport Transport Interchange
Stockport Council have unveiled an animated fly-through of how the town centre is set to be transformed by a new Transport Interchange and 2 acre park. The walk-through CGIs, revealed at the MIPIM property convention in Cannes, France, show how the new interchange will provide passengers with first … [Read more...]
Local: Orbit & Business Desk co-host Stockport Event
Orbit Developments and the Business Desk are co-hosting a Business Breakfast event relaying the success story that is Stockport. Leasing Director at Orbit, Rhys Owen - pictured left, explains more: This week (Thursday 28th February) we will be hosting our latest breakfast event, where 100+ … [Read more...]
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