Ahead of National Biscuit Day (Monday 29 May), care home operator New Care conducted a survey within its 14 homes, asking residents all about biscuits. New Care, which operates Cheadle Manor and Bramhall Manor care centres in Stockport, found the clear favourite with its residents was Shortbread, … [Read more...]
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Progress on Stockport Interchange hits latest milestone
The main structure of the residential component of the ongoing development of Stockport Interchange has been completed as work continues to progress on the site. The 14-storey building will house 196 high-quality apartments and sit alongside a new transport interchange and town centre park at the … [Read more...]
Stockport Council appoints new Cabinet
Following the 2023 Local Elections earlier in May, Liberal Democrat leadership, Cllr Mark Hunter, Leader of Stockport Council, has announced the appointment of his Cabinet. Each Cabinet member holds a portfolio of areas across the council that they are responsible for. Names of chairs and vice of … [Read more...]
Orbit Developments new £1m project attracts ID card company
Orbit Developments, one of the North West’s largest commercial property companies has successfully completed a £1 million ‘defurb’ project in central Stockport, and secured a new long-term occupier for the space. Highbankside has been completely stripped back to a shell and refurbished to provide … [Read more...]
Peak Translations celebrates 45th anniversary
SK-area language service provider, Peak Translations, has celebrated the 45th anniversary since the business started trading. Founded in 1978, the company has since grown to become one of the most trusted translation companies in the country. From its beginnings as a small translation agency … [Read more...]
Stockport named Greater Manchester Town of Culture 2023
Stockport has been named as Greater Manchester's Town of Culture for 2023, the city-region announced yesterday (23rd May). Local stars including Mercury nominees Blossoms and Stockport County’s Macauley Southam-Hales joined Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham, Stockport Council Leader Cllr … [Read more...]
Inflation falls to 8.7%
Inflation fell to 8.7% in April, according to the latest Consumer Price Index figures published today (24th May) by the Office of National Statistics (ONS). The fall, down from 10.1% in March sees the measure of price increases drop back below double figures for the first time since September's … [Read more...]
Network Rail sets out five-year investment plan for West Coast Mainline
Network Rail has set out plans for £8.5 billion of investment in key routes in North West and Central England over the next five years, including the West Coast Mainline. The region's Strategic Business Plan (SBP) covers the projected activities, outputs and cost of operating, maintaining and … [Read more...]
Landlords see opportunities despite tough economic climate, finds Handelsbanken survey
Despite the economic uncertainty, large portfolio professional landlords are in a confident mood, according to the findings of an independent survey commissioned by Handelsbanken. The Handelsbanken Professional Landlords Survey – based on nationwide research among large UK investors with an … [Read more...]
LSH Auto to preview BYD Dolphin at Stockport launch event
LSH Auto will host an official launch event for its new BYD showroom, which will sit alongside its Mercedes-Benz of Stockport flagship dealership on Brighton Road, on Thursday 1st June from 6.30pm. As one of the first dealers in the UK to have the BYD franchise, LSH Auto’s BYD ‘Pioneer’ store now … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport Managing Director pledges ‘a great summer’ to passengers in new podcast
Speaking on the airport’s new podcast – launched this week – Manchester Airport’s Managing Director, Chris Woodroofe, reflected on his first full year in charge and pledged a series of key investments that will transform the passenger experience at Manchester Airport. He added that passengers … [Read more...]
Businesses invited to take part in TfGM travel survey
Businesses in Stockport and across Greater Manchester are being invited to share their views on the current public transport and active travel network in the city-region in a new TfGM survey. Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) have launched their Business Travel Survey to understand how … [Read more...]
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