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WFEL seeks to create 50 new jobs with expansion plans

Stockport engineering company, WFEL, is bringing forward plans to expand its factory facility at Heaton Chapel. The world leader in tactical military bridges applied to Stockport Council earlier this month - WFEL Expansion Plans - for a 65,000 sq ft scheme, as reported on Insider Northwest . … [Read more...]

UK: £30 million fund for smarter UK manufacturing

UK Businesses can apply for a share of £30 million to support projects that use digital technology to improve the productivity and agility of UK manufacturing. Industrial digital technologies driven by artificial intelligence, robotics and the Internet of Things have the potential to … [Read more...]

Call for no alcohol and low alcohol beer on rise

Stockport based Robinsons Brewery is reporting that the appeal for no and low alcohol beers is globally on the rise. According to Imbibe, “No-alcohol beer appears to be going craft, which shouldn't be too surprising considering figures suggest that 16-to-24-year-olds drink less than any other … [Read more...]

Stockport firm one of UK’s Best Workplaces for women

Stockport based Rowlinson Knitwear recognised as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Women Stockport-based Rowlinson Knitwear has been recognised this week as the UK’s 5th Best Workplaces for Women in the small business category of the Great Place to Work® Programme, joining an elite group of … [Read more...]

Stockport company joins campaign against plastic

Stockport based Starkey Hearing Technologies received a delivery with a difference as a drone dropped in with a loaf of bread to celebrate the company joining the campaign against plastics. Looking at ways to reduce their own plastic footprint, Starkey Hearing Technologies’ Suzie Bryant took … [Read more...]

Stockport Manufacturer to supply world’s largest Copper Mine

Established Stockport manufacturer, Trolex, is to supply monitoring equipment to the Chuquicamata mine in North Chile following support from the Department for International Trade (DIT) The Chile deal is one of multiple new export wins by Trolex worth a total of £750,000 who expects to grow … [Read more...]

Students prepare for the World of Work with Stockport business

Stockport-based packaging manufacturer, Glossop Cartons, is working with Marple Hall School to help prepare students for the world of work, in an educational partnership designed to educate young people about the job opportunities available to them. Glossop Cartons’ HR and procedures manager, … [Read more...]

Stockport Business Awarded for Unique CSR Practice

An employee-owned Stockport business has been praised for its progressive CSR practice and values-led culture. Rowlinson Knitwear's MD Donald Moore received the only double award win at the Institute of Directors (IoD) Director of the Year awards. Highlighting the Stockport business for … [Read more...]

Robinsons Brewery Welcome ‘Hillgate Henrietta-Anne’

Following the launch of their very own Shire Breeding Programme, Stockport based Robinsons Brewery are delighted to announce the birth of their first foal, Hillgate Henrietta-Anne. Born to the family's brewery brood mare, Horsemans Princess Giselle, Hillgate Henrietta-Anne was born on Saturday … [Read more...]