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Is your school considering Academy status?

If schools are thinking about converting their school and considering Academy Status, SAS Daniels are ready to help. SAS Daniels LLP and academy conversion specialists, J&G Marshall are hosting a free event on converting schools to academy status. The event is aimed at head teachers, … [Read more...]

Two new directors at Stockport County

Two new directors at Stockport County include former commercial director Steve Bellis and local business C&C's managing director  Malcolm Cooke. Steve needs little introduction to County fans, having been Commercial Director with the club during the 1990s.  Through his innovative approach to … [Read more...]

Business Sale by Bennett Verby Approved By Pre-Pack Pool

A Lancashire-based company specialising in waste management, demolition contracts, plant hire and haulage has been successfully sold on as part of a “pre-pack” deal by Bennett Verby following an Administration in July. After the North-West based company fell into financial difficulties, … [Read more...]

Hallidays recruit expert support for trainees

Stockport accountants Hallidays have recruited an expert to manage, coach and enhance their growing team.   New team manager Helen Johnson has a wealth of experience managing and coaching a large team. She will nurture the team, including 10 trainees recruited during the past 12 months mostly … [Read more...]

Stepping Hill supporting child flu research

Stepping Hill Hospital staff are supporting a national child flu research project to help children who are vulnerable to complications from flu. Children in certain groups, including those with asthma, diabetes or Down’s syndrome, are more vulnerable to becoming more poorly than others if they get … [Read more...]

Work starts to demolish school buildings at Seashell Trust

Work to demolish some of the old school buildings at Seashell Trust as part of £45m new campus development on the site in Cheadle Hulme, started on Wednesday.  A team of demolition experts rolled on to site at Stanley Road to start knocking down some of the old school buildings to make way for a … [Read more...]

Pregnancy and maternity discrimination – your rights

A recent report published by the Women and Equalities Select Committee estimates that three-quarters of pregnant women experience a negative or discriminatory effect at work, and figures are worse now than in 2005. Specifically, the report estimates that 53,000 women each year are being … [Read more...]

Take a floral journey at the Bramall Hall flower festival

Newly re-opened Bramall Hall is celebrating its stunning restoration with a flower festival this weekend. The Bramall Hall flower festival runs from Thursday to Sunday, September 22-25, has been entitled ‘Victorian House Party and it will see the historic rooms in the Hall decorated with … [Read more...]

A record turnout for the BIG Stockport Run

OVER 800 runners - including a Minion, Wonder Woman, a Stepping Hill super-group of fundraisers, and the largest ever national gathering of Vegan runners - took part in this year’s BIG Stockport Run at the weekend, making it the most successful turnout in the event’s five year history. The 10k … [Read more...]

Robinsons Wines add trio of award-winners to it’s cellars

Robinsons Brewery have announced a new exclusive partnership between Robinsons Wines and three South African award-winning boutique wine producers. The wines from Nitida, Haut Espoir and Noble Hill will be available to Robinsons’ estate from early October alongside tasting sessions at the SITT … [Read more...]

Prest Financial Planning celebrate 55 years

Stockport's Prest Financial Planning is celebrating 55 years of successful business in the financial sector. Now run by a strong management team headed by managing director Graham Prest, the company was started by James (Jim) Prest from offices in Hazel Grove. In September 1961, at 33 years of … [Read more...]