A local MP wants more young women in Stockport to take up careers in engineering, and is backing a national 'Tomorrow's Engineers Week' to persuade them to take up training. Commenting, Andrew Stunell said: "Engineering is part … [Read more...]
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RENOLD TO CLOSE BREDBURY PLANT WITH LOSS OF 200 JOBS
Industrial chain manufacturer Renold has announced that over 200 jobs are to go at its plant in Bredbury, Stockport. From Renold’s headquarters in Wythenshawe, the company admitted in August that the business was no longer economically viable having posted full-year pre-tax losses of almost … [Read more...]
HUGE SPLASH AS HUGHES SAFETY SHOWERS HIT 45!
There is no sign of easing up as Stockport based Hughes Safety Showers celebrate 45 years in business and is now Europe’s largest manufacturer of Emergency Safety Showers, Eyebaths and Decontamination Systems. The Company that started as a small fabricator working for local customers is now … [Read more...]
ROBINSONS’ GINGER TOM NAMED ‘THE WORLD’S BEST HERB & SPICE BEER’
Robinsons Brewery, based in Stockport, has achieved the coveted Gold mark at the World Beer Awards 2013 for its Ginger Tom ale. After winning the regional heat held in Europe, Ginger Tom – a richly flavoured dark oak coloured ale with distinctive aromas of peppery spice and sweet ginger … [Read more...]
STRICTLY STAR BEN HAS THE STARKEY TECHNOLOGY
Strictly Come Dancing's latest rising star, celebrity and former England Rugby player Ben Cohen has been given the star treatment by Stockport based Starkey Hearing. Ben, who was fitted with Starkey hearing aids by the owner and founder of the company Bill Austin, is keeping in step and … [Read more...]
ROBINSONS WIN FAMILY BUSINESS OF THE YEAR 2013
Just one week after having the title 'BEER CHAMPION 2013' bestowed upon the company at the BBPA Awards Dinner in London, Robinsons are celebrating again. Pictured left: Members of the Robinson family … [Read more...]
WAYNE’S HADRIAN WALL WALK
Wayne Jones, who earlier this month was presented with a Special Recognition Award at the Stockport Business Awards, is putting his best foot forward to raise funds for Heaton School. Wayne Jones, Senior Vice-President at MAN Diesel and Turbo SE, is embarking on a challenging 4 day Charity Walk … [Read more...]
CELEBRITY CHEF HOSTS FUNDRAISING DINNER AT STOCKPORT BREWERY
Celebrity chef and North West restaurateur Simon Rimmer is enlisting Britain’s Armed Forces to raise funds in aid of The Soldiers’ Charity. The soldiers will be working in theh kitchen with TV chef Simon Rimmer as he hosts a fundraising dinner at Robinsons Visitors Centre in … [Read more...]
TROOPER BEER EXPORTS PASS THE MILLION MARK!
Iron Maiden's Premium Beer proves a triumph for British export business. Robinsons Brewery today announced that over ONE MILLION pints of TROOPER have already been exported around the world. Given that the beer was only launched in the UK five months ago on May 9, and only made available to … [Read more...]
MAN IN STOCKPORT – WORLD CLASS TRAINING AT HOME & AWAY
Staff at MAN Diesel & Turbo UK Ltd’s (MDT-UK) prestigious Training Academy in Stockport continue their good work in educating the world’s engineers. As well as running internal training courses for MDT-UK’s own engineers, instructors Andy Fenn and Roger Scanlon also present … [Read more...]
MAN DIESEL & TURBO UK (MDT-UK) STAFF CYCLE TO WORK – OVER 200 MILES!
Staff at Hazel Grove based MAN Diesel & Turbo UK are swapping Turbo power for pedal power as they take a new steer on the 'Cycle to Work' challenge - by cycling from the Stockport office covering over 200 miles to their offices in Colchester. To celebrate the national Cycle to Work Day … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT’S EHL INGREDIENTS RECORDS ORGANIC SALES RISE
Stockport based EHL Ingredients has reported an increase in sales of its organic ingredients for the second year running. The food ingredients supplier reported a sharp increase in sales for the first time since 2007, continuing into 2013. The company stocks close to 200 organic ingredients, … [Read more...]
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