Northern leaders have backed a £39billion business case for Northern Powerhouse Rail network set to be submitted to Government Political and business leaders from across the North of England made history by backing plans for Northern Powerhouse Rail – the region’s single biggest transport … [Read more...]
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Condie Investments Appoint Handelsbanken Stockport
Condie Investments Limited, a property investment company with a presence across the UK, has appointed Handelsbanken Stockport to manage its banking facility. Condie Investments was established in 2002 by local property businessmen and the owners of Fairhurst Estates: John Thornely, Nigel Blyth and … [Read more...]
Local: Stockport Accountants Acquired by UK Firm
A firm of Stockport accountants has been acquired by leading business advisory firm Baldwins to strengthen its regional footprint in the North West. Booth Ainsworth, which was formed in 1959 and has been based on Greek Street in Stockport since 2002, is the latest professional services firm to … [Read more...]
Regional: Transport for the North sets out £70 billion blueprint
Transport for the North has today set out an ambitious vision for the future of the North’s economy, unveiling draft proposals for northern infrastructure for the next 30 years. The Strategic Transport Plan (STP) and the Investment Programme would rebalance decades of underinvestment and transform … [Read more...]
Local: Stockport’s Great Leap Forward, what’s next?
A £1bn investment programme is driving Stockport's great leap forward. Stockport's largest commercial landlord, Orbit Developments, is hosting an event in association with The Business Desk to look at what's next for the town? Stockport has undergone an impressive resurgence over the past 5 years … [Read more...]
Local: Hallidays client Didsbury Gin secure Dragon’s Den investment
Didsbury Gin owners Liam Manton and Mark Smallwood delivered an impressive pitch which secured £67,500 for 30% of the business from British entrepreneur and Dragon's Den investor, Jenny Campbell. Jenny (a lover of gin, who also has her own gin bar) will bring a wealth of experience to help Didsbury … [Read more...]
Belle Vue Coaches Boost Fleet with £650,000 Investment
Bus and coach hire firm Belle Vue Manchester has invested £650,000 to expand its fleet as it gears up for growth in 2019. The Stockport-based operator has acquired two double-decker executive coaches and a wheelchair-accessible coach. Managing director Phil Hitchen said the 85-seater Van Hool … [Read more...]
Dow to move UK headquarters to Cheadle Royal
Dow is set to open its new UK & Ireland headquarters at Cheadle Royal Business Park in Stockport. The global science solutions provider has pre-let a two-floor, 26,037 sq. ft. self-contained unit to house its national management team, technical and sales office, and a product research and … [Read more...]
Stockport is Region’s Fastest Growing Economy
A report by law firm Irwin Mitchell has shown Stockport to be the region's fastest growing economy. As reported in the Manchester Evening News, the UK Powerhouse Study produced by Irwin Mitchell and the Centre for Economics and Business Research, reports that Stockport is the region's fastest … [Read more...]
Robinsons Investment Continues with Extensive Refurbishment at Four Alls Caernarfon
Robinsons, family brewers based in the heart of Stockport who recently celebrated their 180th birthday, have announced the renovation of one of their most recent pub acquisitions: the Four Alls, Caernarfon, purchased by the brewery in November 2017. The pub has now reopened following an intensive … [Read more...]
Robinsons Continued Investment Gives New Inn a New Look!
As Stockport based Robinsons Brewery continues to invest in their pub estate, the New Inn pub, situated in Chapel-En-Le-Frith, has whisked up a striking new look. Following a substantial investment of over £100k from licensee Nicola Bremner and Stockport based brewers, Robinsons Brewery, the 4-week … [Read more...]
£25m Expansion to Scheme Encouraging Innovation in Business
Innovation in Business is being encouraged through a business-academic partnership as an extra £25m has been granted to expand current scheme. Innovation in business is being encouraged through a Knowledge Transfer Partnership working alongside a university or research organisation and a … [Read more...]
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