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MAN staff getting into the Christmas spirit for charity

At the end of November, five boxes of staff-donated Christmas gifts were collected for onwards distribution to the Help for Heroes charity appeal Operation Christmas Cheer. On Friday, 4 December, the company welcomed pupils and staff from nearby St. Peter’s Catholic Primary School and were … [Read more...]

Robinsons launch 2016 seasonal beers

Robinsons Brewery have launched their 2016 seaonal beer line-up. The Stockport brewer is producing five new beers with one dedicated to the Euro 2016 football championships. The five new beers are: Red Jester (3.9%) - A red ale with a distinctive blackcurrant hop flavor available throughout … [Read more...]

Tesco relists Allied Bakeries’ Kingsmill

Tesco is now stocking several Kingsmill products made by Allied Bakeries nine months after they were taken off the shelves. Some lines were delisted in March although Tesco continued to stock other Kingsmill goods such as wraps, crumpets and waffles, along with Allinson and Burgen bread produced … [Read more...]

Robinsons Brewery has a new look

Robinsons Brewery has a new look – both online and out on the road. The Stockport brewer has launched its new website and also taken delivery of new Volvo lorries covered in the Robinsons logo. The mobile-first website, designed by Mando Group, includes some revolutionary new features for the … [Read more...]

Robinsons Brewery Special Recognition

Robinsons brewery received special recognition at this year's Stockport Business Awards. The family brewer, a previous winner at the awards, was honoured for its investment in the town for more than 175 years. A total of 14 awards were handed out in front of 350 people at Stockport Town … [Read more...]

ENGLAND’S RUBGY KIT PROVIDER REPORTS INCREASED PROFITS

Following the announcement by the Rugby Football Union (RFU) last month that it has renewed its long-term partnership with Canterbury as Official Team Kit Partner, the company is showing an increase in turnover in its latest accounts by 13%. Stockport based Canterbury has filed accounts showing a … [Read more...]

MDT-UK HIKERS & BIKERS ON ROUTE FOR CHARITY

Twelve members of staff from MAN Diesel & Turbo UK Ltd (MDT-UK) set out on a Bike It or Hike It challenge in North Wales and Anglesey in an attempt to raise money for the Francis House Hospice, one of the company’s chosen charities for this year. Staff left MDT-UK’s Headquarters … [Read more...]

REMOTE WIND TURBINE TOWER GETS DEFIB PROTECTION

Workers at a remote wind turbine tower manufacturer in Scotland are now protected in the event of a sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), thanks to the installation of a defibrillator supplied by Stockport-based Cardiac Science. The Wind Towers (Scotland) Ltd site located in Campbeltown, Argyll is 7 … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT’S FPE GLOBAL RELOCATES TO CHEADLE

FPE Global, specialists in supplying bulk material handling systems and process equipment, are departing from Higher Hillgate in Stockport and have signed a ten-year lease agreement at Orion House, located on Orion Business Park in Cheadle. The new premises (left) offer 14,000 sq. ft. of office … [Read more...]

BBC TIMESHIFT – THE ENGINE THAT POWERS THE WORLD

Today the diesel engine is the most indispensable engine in the world with approximately 94% of global trade being diesel powered and, with more than half of this figure is powered by engines made by MAN Diesel & Turbo, the next episode of BBC Four’s Timeshift series is of great local … [Read more...]

CLEAN AIR INNOVATOR AT LONDON’S TAKE-AWAY EXPO

One of the UK’s leading innovators and finalist in the category for most innovative business at the Stockport Business Awards 2015 will be on hand to share his knowledge at this year’s Take Away Expo event taking place on Tuesday 29th to Wednesday 30th September at London’s Excel.  There are … [Read more...]