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Parents must inform HMRC of 16+ education status

Parents are being reminded that they have just days to advise HMRC of 16+ educational status of their children. If you are receiving Child Benefit and Child Tax Credits and your child is 16+, you need to update HM Revenue and Customs of your child’s educational status before 31 August, otherwise … [Read more...]

ParkCloud nominated for British Travel Award

Stockport based ParkCloud has been nominated in The British Travel Awards (BTAs), the largest awards programme in the UK created to reward the best companies in travel. A benchmark for excellence, the BTAs are the place to find out who’s the best of the best in the business. ParkCloud is … [Read more...]

Hedges and trees obstruction safety warning

Following safety warnings over hedges and trees obstruction, householders are being asked to cut back any that could be obscuring road signs, blocking pavements and putting drivers and pedestrians at risk. While Stockport Council is responsible for ensuring that trees and vegetation growing on the … [Read more...]

Stockport celebrates August bank holiday events

August bank holiday weekend starts today in Stockport and there are plenty of events to keep the whole family entertained for the whole weekend.  Stockport Old Town Fringe Festival: The free event will begin on August 26 with Foodie Friday and will continue to 28th, with free entertainment in … [Read more...]

Test the new Stockport Council website

What do you think of the new Stockport Council website? The first version has just been made public. The new version of Stockport Council's website has just been made public and they want you to test it. It’s called a ‘beta’ version because it’s still being developed and tested but they have made … [Read more...]

Cheshire Lakes approved for development

A proposal for Cheshire Lakes CIC to create a watersports and outdoor activity centre in Cheshire has been giving the go-ahead despite the planning officers recommendation to refuse the scheme.  Councillors overturned the planning officer's advice and granted permission for Cheshire Lakes CIC to … [Read more...]

Stockport’s own Where’s Wally?

Local businesses Arnold Plant Hire and Solutions SK joined forces to brand up a JCB to raise awareness and funds of local charity St Ann’s Hospice. Now they’ve teamed up again to launch a September campaign: ‘Where’s Annie’. During September, ‘Annie’ the JCB will be out and about on the … [Read more...]

UK house prices to continue to rise despite Brexit

Online estate agent eMoov latest survey* reports homeowners  believe UK house prices will continue to rise, in spite of the Brexit vote. With any concrete evidence of Brexit on the UK property market yet to surface, eMoov surveyed over 1,000 UK adults to find out what they thought about the votes … [Read more...]

Most iconic packaging brands revealed

The most iconic packaging on British shelves has been revealed - as the Coca-Cola glass bottle. A study of 1,500 Brits explored the influence of packaging and branding on everyday shoppers and found that one in six thought the Coca-Cola bottle was the most identifiable in terms of packaging, and … [Read more...]

Stockport trio shortlisted for International award

Three Stockport businesses have been shortlisted in the International Business of the Year category for the 5th Stockport Business Awards. The awards, organised by local accountancy practice Clarke Nicklin, identify the borough's best businesses. International Business of the Year, sponsored … [Read more...]

SAS Daniels posts strong financial first quarter

North West law firm, SAS Daniels, has posted a strong financial first quarter bucking market trends. SAS Daniels reported a turnover increase of 18% to £2.35million in Q1 2016, compared to the first quarter of last year. This firm-wide growth affirms SAS Daniels’ continued growth trajectory that … [Read more...]

Robinsons brew up Stockport old town beer festival

Robinsons Brewery, in conjunction with Stockport Old Town, are to host their first ever Stockport Old Town Beer Festival at Robinsons award-winning Visitors Centre as part of Stockport Beer Week. The Stockport Old Town beer festival, which will start on Thursday 22nd September and run until … [Read more...]