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Enterprise Car Club loans cars by the hour in Stockport

Enterprise Car Club has a car parked, ready and waiting for you to rent in Stockport, even if you only need it for an hour or two, from just £5.20 per hour! Enterprise Car Club has now launched in Stockport and offers five vehicles across town in locations near to the train station and town hall. … [Read more...]

Virgin Trains BID for West Coast Line Rejected

The BID for Virgin Trains, working in partnership with Stagecoach and French Rail Group SNCF, to renew the contract to run the West Coast franchise has been rejected by the Department for Transport. The decision was announced after news that Stagecoach had also lodged bids for the East Midlands … [Read more...]

Over 300 LAs Bid for share of Future High Street Fund

Stockport, along with more than 300 local authorities across the country, have bid for a share of the £675 million Future High Street Fund to transform their local high streets, into modern vibrant community hubs making them fit for the future. The positive response to the Future High Street Fund … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: Achieving your sustainability goals

Providing their Expert Opinion, Stockport based Hallidays focus on some ideas to help you to achieve your sustainability goals and reduce your carbon footprint. Many businesses now have goals to improve their sustainability and reduce their environmental impact. Investing in sustainability … [Read more...]

Mayor of Stockport opens Wisteria Walk at Merseyway

The Mayor of Stockport joined shoppers at Merseyway Shopping Centre last Saturday for the official opening of Wisteria Walk - a beautiful flower-filled installation featuring thousands of wisteria vines that will be located throughout the centre until late October. The botanical installation was … [Read more...]

Ladies Raise Over £7,000 for Once Upon a Smile

A group of mums, daughters and grandmothers came together for a fantastic Ladies Lunch at The Mere, raising £7,725.50 for Once Upon a Smile, a charity that provides emotional and practical support to bereaved families following the death of a parent or child. The lunch was in aid of Lucy … [Read more...]

Passenger numbers at Manchester Airport soar in March

The UK's 3rd largest airport is celebrating as passenger numbers at Manchester increased by 3.8% in March. The airport welcomed 2.1m passengers in March. The was driven largely by European traffic as passengers flew off on skiing holidays and short breaks. It means at the end of the financial … [Read more...]

Dean of Stockport College team raise £10,000

The College Dean of Higher Education at the Trafford College Group, including Stockport College, trekked 55 miles in a day dressed as a nurse to raise money for his brother’s life-limiting condition Stockport College and Trafford Group College Dean Mark Harris trekked over 55-miles between … [Read more...]

Arena Group present over £5,000 to Lisburne School

Employees of Arena Group have raised over £5,200 in memory of Stockport grandfather, Neil Singleton. Mason Singleton, celebrating his 6th birthday, was joined by his classmates at the end of term’s assembly to receive a cheque for over £5,200 from Arena Group in memory of his grandad Neil, a … [Read more...]

UK: HMRC extends deadline for EU Exit customs training funding

The deadline for applications for a government initiative to help businesses prepare for EU Exit has been extended to 31 May 2019. Today (8 April 2019), HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) announced that the deadline for applications for an £8 million government initiative to help businesses prepare … [Read more...]