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Merseyway signs up to this month’s Autism Hour

Merseyway Shopping centre will introduce a ‘quiet hour’ every day for one week from October 6th to make shopping more autism-friendly.  Merseyway Shopping Centre has signed up to take part in this month’s Autism Hour – a national campaign run by the National Autistic Society – which encourages … [Read more...]

New bridge to span River Mersey in Stockport

Work on a new bridge over the River Mersey in Stockport town centre has taken a giant step forward as engineers worked through the night to install six huge steel beams.   The new bridge will link the site of the proposed new Stockport transport interchange and the A6 via Swaine Street, next to the … [Read more...]

House in Multiple Occupation to be Licensed from October 2018

From 1 October 2018, any landlord who lets a property to five or more people (from two or more separate households) who share either bathroom or cooking facilities must be licensed by Stockport Council as a ‘House in Multiple Occupation’ - HMO. This change in the licensing of rented houses is … [Read more...]

Tough Tribe competitors slide to victory

Over 700 competitors braved the mud to take part in the second year of the Stockport Tough Tribe obstacle course race.  Having moved to a new stomping ground at Woodbank Park, Stockport, the race took place on Sunday 23rd September and introduced one of the longest slip slides on the UK’s Obstacle … [Read more...]

Stockport design agency gears up marketing for Harrods

A Stockport design agency has taken marketing up a gear for Marple based car parts business, Harrods Motor Components. Harrods approached Stockport based Aqua Design to promote their new Car Club Discount Card that offers benefits to its members including up to 50% off, free local delivery, unique … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: Kickstart setting goals for business growth

The first step of Hallidays latest Business AM programme kicked off this month with one of it's most most popular and wholly relevant sessions: setting goals for business growth. If you have ambition for your business, setting goals in essential to achieve business growth. However, this can be … [Read more...]

NHS Transformation Unit appoints new Chief Executive

Stockport born Alex Heritage has been appointed by the NHS Transformation Unit Board to take on the role of Chief Executive Officer. Leila Williams, who co-founded the NHS Transformation Unit with Alex, continues in the role of Chief Transformation Officer. From the organisation’s beginnings … [Read more...]

Robinsons new seasonal ale – Freddy Brewger

Stockport based Robinsons new seasonal ale, Freddy Brewger, has been released in time for Halloween - 1,2, Brewger's coming for you!  Robinsons Brewery, situated in the heart of Stockport for 180 years, have unveiled their brand-new seasonal beer. Freddy Brewger - a red, full bodied manifestation … [Read more...]

Stockport Business Angels fly in to aid local businesses

Hallidays are holding their fourth Stockport Business Angels event bringing together entrepreneurs to pitch their products and services to an audience of potential investors. Taking place on Thursday 15th November, the ‘Dragon’s Den’ style Stockport Business Angels event presents the opportunity … [Read more...]

Work From Anywhere? What You Need and What You Should Know

A study by Redcentric revealed that 70% of office workers believe it’s important that businesses allow their employees to work remotely. While 30% feel their productivity increases when they work away from the office.  Improved productivity isn’t the only benefit of flexible working. People who … [Read more...]