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Gander students get creative with Bellyflop TV

Over 100 students from Aquinas and Cheadle & Marple Colleges had the opportunity recently to hear from Sammi Wilde of Bellyflop TV about her career in film production. Sammi spoke alongside other local companies Platform 81 and Ahoy at a Creative Media event, organised by Stockport focused … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester exceeds 1m target to get active

Greater Manchester has exceeded its target to get 1 MILLION people active by 2017 with 1,009,180 people now regularly active in Greater Manchester, saving the area £647,590 in NHS costs in the first year alone. Working in partnership, the Sport and Physical Activity Sector wanted to encourage … [Read more...]

NK Theatre triple winners at Manchester Musical Awards

Stockport’s NK Theatre Arts has won three categories, including Bets Show of the Year, at the 2017 Manchester Musical Awards. The Awards, which recognises the achievements of musical societies and theatre companies in the Greater Manchester region, took place at The Victoria and Albert hotel in … [Read more...]

PIE and PSG merger boosts conveyancing sector

Property Information Exchange Ltd (PIE), creator of the market leading brands poweredbypie and Brighter Law, has merged with PSG Connect Ltd (PSG) to create a new legal services force in the residential conveyancing industry. The combined companies are committed to build on their shared values of … [Read more...]

Robinsons Visitors Centre host ‘There’s a beer for that!’

Robinsons Brewery - expert brewers for nearly 180 years - are hosting 'There’s A Beer For That', a Food and Beer matching event on the 27th June at Robinsons Visitors Centre.   Join in at Robinsons Visitors Centre and ‘There’s A Beer For That’ for ‘Beer Club Live’ - a six course beer and food … [Read more...]

Six-figure RBS backing shines on The Sun Inn

A couple from South Manchester Couple have acquired The Sun Inn in Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, with the support of a six-figure investment from the Royal Bank of Scotland. A retirement opportunity led to the couple acquiring this profitable 11-bedroom business, which employ a mixture of 30 part … [Read more...]

Stockport contractor backs City of Trees charity

Wates, the main contractor for the Stockport Redrock leisure development, has marked their annual week of community action with environmental charity City of Trees and school activities in Stockport.   Wates is one of the largest privately owned construction, development and property services … [Read more...]

Discover Stockport with Manchester Sightseeing tour

Discover Stockport - Manchester Sightseeing Tours have introduced Stockport to their day trip agenda that includes entry to Stockport Air Raid Shelters, The Hat Works, Staircase House and a Robinsons Brewery Tour. Enjoying a day trip to Stockport, visitors will discover the secrets of this … [Read more...]

ERD fund set to make Greater Manchester greener

Mayor Andy Burnham has unveiled a £21m European Regional Development fund as part of plans to make Greater Manchester a world-leading green city-region. The European Regional Development money will be used to fund innovative projects that demonstrate their ability to reduce carbon emissions … [Read more...]

Top Safety Accreditation for Red Rock Facilities Management

Stockport based Red Rock Facilities Management has been awarded a top safety accreditation from Alcumus SafeContractor for achieving excellence in health and safety in the workplace. Alcumus SafeContractor is the leading third party accreditation scheme which recognises extremely rigorous standards … [Read more...]

Disaster Recovery Plan – essential for business

Has your business put a disaster recovery plan in place? Are you fully prepared for an emergency? Have you considered the 'What if' factor? This week we have witnessed yet another truly horrendous situation at Grenfell Tower in London. Lives changed in a flash, forever. No-one could have prepared … [Read more...]