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Safer Internet Day raises issue of online safety

Today is Safer Internet Day 2018, designed to raise awareness of potential issues and keep us safe online.  Safer Internet Day 2018 will take place today, Tuesday 6th February, with the theme ‘Create, Connect and Share Respect: a better internet starts with you.’ Coordinated in the UK by the UK … [Read more...]

Midshire Telecoms Awarded Hosted Telephony Accreditation

Midshire Telecoms have announced that all members of their sales team have been awarded an HostX accreditation by leading telecommunications wholesaler Gamma. HostX, which is short for Hosted Telephone Exchange, is Midshire’s latest telecommunications technology, leading innovation in flexible, … [Read more...]

Stockport County adopt new digital ID system

Marketing Stockport member Stockport County have adopted a new ID system to help improve match day safety and security donated by Digital ID. A new partnership has been set up by Darren Hines of Digital ID, Stockport County Club Secretary Mark Lockyear and Simon Dawson, Commercial Manager at the … [Read more...]

New website seals a year of development at Leemic

A new website is the final piece in the Leemic jigsaw after a year of development for the Stockport based office technology distributer. With the opening of a third office in central London, an extended product portfolio and a new rebranded image it has been a busy year for Leemic. The new … [Read more...]

musicMagpie steals a win at What Mobile Awards

Site musicMagpie.co.uk is celebrating after having won ‘Best Mobile Phone Recycling Service’ at this year’s What Mobile Awards for a second year in a row. The site, which gives customers cash for unwanted phones such as the iPhone and Samsung Galaxy amongst others, was awarded the accolade after … [Read more...]

Free Workshop – The Internet of Things

Stockport Central Library are hosting a free-to-attend Internet of Things workshop to introduce connected devices.  The Internet of Things (IoT) is a fast developing growth area which combines hardware, software and data expertise. This introductory course will cover the basics of connected devices … [Read more...]

Andy Burnham at Smarter Business Tech Live Expo

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is to speak to delegates and exhibitors at this week's Smarter Business Tech LIVE Expo in Manchester. Organisers of the Smarter Business Tech LIVE 2017 expo, being held at Manchester Central on 15-16 Nov, have confirmed the attendance of Greater Manchester Mayor … [Read more...]

Midshire Shows Tree-mendous Support for Francis House

Office technology provider Midshire® has been getting festive for local children’s charity Francis House, by building a Christmas tree entirely from office photocopier paper. Constructed using over 300 intricately layered reams of A4 and A3 office paper, the 6.ft 4" ‘tree’ equates to an entire … [Read more...]

Sponsorship score for University of Manchester

Stockport office technology provider Midshire® has shown its support for women in sport by sponsoring the University of Manchester Netball Club, for the academic year 2017/2018. The company has pledged £1000 to the highly successful club, funding their training tops and bibs. Some of the money will … [Read more...]

Midshire Goes Bananas for Health and Wellbeing Week

Local office technology provider Midshire® is celebrating Health and Wellbeing Week 2017 by getting fruity with Fruidel. Manchester-based Fruidel is feeding Midshire’s Stockport office with an abundance of fresh apples, oranges, pears, bananas, assorted berries, plums and nectarines, all plucked … [Read more...]

Reforms to boost UK digital infrastructure

People in areas of the UK with poor mobile coverage seem set to get a significant boost to their connections as the Government plans reform to boost UK digital infrastructure. The action will speed up the rollout of mobile and broadband services. According to central government, reforms to … [Read more...]