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Robinsons BBQ for Help for Heroes

Staff members from Stockport based Robinsons Brewery took part in the first ever ‘BBQ for Heroes and Pub Takeover’ and helped to raise over £650 for Help for Heroes. The team, comprising of members from Robinsons’ Managed House Operations Team, served drinks and barbequed tasty treats throughout … [Read more...]

Final Pedal for Robbies Big Battlefield Bike Ride #BBBR18

It's the final day for the Robinsons Brewery team's Big Battlefield Bike Ride - #BBBR18 David Bremner (Director of Marketing), Ben Robinson (Director of Sales) and David Harrison (Director of Retail Operations) are currently on their way to Mons where the first and last shots of The Great War were … [Read more...]

Barclays £500m Northern Powerhouse fund to boost business

Barclays £500m Northern fund has been launched to boost growth for small and medium-sized businesses in the North of England as part of the bank’s commitment to support the Government’s Northern Powerhouse initiative.  Barclays Northern fund is available to inject investment into businesses across … [Read more...]

Robinsons Release Star Seasonal ale – Hoppy Wan Kenobi

Stockport  based Robinsons Brewery has released their latest season ale 'from the light side' designed to bring drinkers out in force - Hoppy Wan Kenobi - the beer you're looking for!   180 year old family-run-brewers, Robinsons, have unveiled a new seasonal beer designed to get drinkers to come … [Read more...]

Starkey Gives Gift of Hearing in Armenia

A team of audiologists from Starkey Hearing Technologies, in Hazel Grove, is returning to Armenia on their third hearing mission. The five-strong team from the hearing device manufacturer includes Helen Whipday, Margaret Black and Julie Adshead from the sales team. Joined by two members of the … [Read more...]

Rowlinson Knitwear announces Art competition winners

Rowlinson Knitwear (Rowlinson) has announced the winners of its inaugural Art in the Workplace competition. The competition gave Stockport College’s students the chance to create artwork for permanent display at the garment manufacturer’s multi-million pound UK headquarters in Stockport. The … [Read more...]

Queen’s Head Troutbeck duo take on the Fells

A publican duo from Stockport based Robinsons Brewery's the Queens Head, Troutbeck, have embarked on a mission to climb 10 of Cumbria’s iconic fells to help raise money for Help For Heroes. Samantha Robinson and her husband Mark, who have ran the popular Queens Head pub close to Windermere since … [Read more...]

Starkey invests in its team to champion workplace health

Leading hearing technology business Starkey has adopted a digital workplace health programme devised and implemented by Stockport-based Life Leisure. Life Leisure’s actilife programme – which combines wearable technology, an online interactive programme and remote coaching to help people become … [Read more...]

Cheshire Company’s World First at Interphex Show

Poynton based Solo Containment unveiled a world first at this years Interphex Pharma and Biotech show with the launch of the worlds first disposable aseptic fill isolator. Solo recognised a gap in the biotechnology field where new treatments for cell therapy are manufactured in small batch sizes … [Read more...]

The Smoker at Plumley re-opens after major investment

Stockport brewers Robinsons and licensee Darren Crawford have made a six-figure investment in The Smoker at Plumley, a famous and hugely popular Cheshire coaching inn.  The Smoker, an iconic grade two listed thatched coaching inn situated in the picturesque village of Plumley, has reopened … [Read more...]

Nexperia UK launch Skills Academy in Stockport

Nexperia UK Ltd launch a Manufacturing Lean Skills Academy for its workforce supported by an innovative apprenticeship recruitment programme. A global company specialising in semiconductor components for the automotive industry is launching a training programme supported by a major recruitment for … [Read more...]