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UK ECONOMY GROWTH FASTER THAN PREDICTED

According to figures released from the Office for National Statistics, ONS, the UK economy grew by 0.4% in the quarter, faster than previously estimated at 0.3% in the first three months of the year, boosted by a better performance from the construction industry than previously estimated. On an … [Read more...]

CDL AND CLOUD 9 – NEW SPONSORS FOR THE STOCKPORT SUMMER BBQ

Stockport businesses are making the most of this summer's longest weekend by organising the first Summer Business Community & Family BBQ. Organisers are delighted to announce two new sponsors have joined the team; Cheshire Datasystems Ltd (CDL) and Cloud 9 Hosts. They join Marketing … [Read more...]

ONE POUND CHALLENGE AUTHOR TO SPEAK AT MARPLE LIBRARY

Alan Radbourne, author of The One Pound Challenge: The Ultimate Entrepreneurial Business Adventure, will be speaking at Marple Library on Thursday 18th June at 6.00pm. His story is perfect for anyone interested in entrepreneurship and enterprise or would just like to hear a fun inspirational … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT BUSINESS AWARDS – NEW CATEGORY ADDED!

There are just three weeks left to enter the fourth annual Stockport Business Awards. New for this year is the 'We Are Stockport' award but there's something for everyone, and with free entry to as many of the categories as you'd like it couldn't be easier to be in with a chance of being one of … [Read more...]

LATEST BUSINESS NEWS FROM STOCKPORT EXPRESS

In this week's Stockport Express Business News - the Stockport Business Awards are open for entries; Souter PR is called to account; why a BID is the right way for Stockport Town Centre and why Wayne Jones is supporting Meet the Buyer!   … [Read more...]

TAXI ENFORCEMENT OPERATION

Licensing Enforcement Officers and Greater Manchester Police were out in force on 28th May in an operation clamping down taxis illegally plying for hire.  Four drivers of vehicles being used as private hire cars illegally picked up passengers when they were flagged down in the street. … [Read more...]

MANCHESTER AIRPORT SHORTLISTED FOR US PRE-CLEARANCE FACILITY

After nearly a year since the start of the process, Manchester Airport has been shortlisted by the US Department of Homeland Security as a priority airport to host US security pre-clearance. US pre-clearance, which allows passengers to clear immigration, customs, and agricultural inspection by … [Read more...]

AUSTRIAN AIRLINES LAUNCH VIENNA TO MANCHESTER ROUTE

From 10th September Austrian Airlines is launching a new daily flight service between Manchester and Vienna, a fantastic city of culture witth the highest quality of life. Up to five flights will operate each day from London and Manchester to Vienna. In addition to the existing 28 weekly … [Read more...]

LOOKING TO INCREASE YOUR LOCAL PROCUREMENT?

Are you a Stockport company looking to purchase more of your goods and services from local companies? If so, Stockport Council’s Meet the Buyer event could help you build on this commitment by connecting you with locally based suppliers. Now in its eighth year, Meet the Buyer is a key event … [Read more...]

FREE HEALTH & SAFETY ADVICE – BE THE FIRST TO HOST!

Stockport based health and safety training expert and Marketing Stockport member, Michelle Hay, is looking for business partners to host monthly seminars/workshops at their premises. The free sessions are aimed at Stockport business owners, managers, supervisors or appointed H&S … [Read more...]

LATEST BUSINESS NEWS FROM STOCKPORT EXPRESS

Business news from this week's Stockport Express includes a great result for Halliday's charity Beacon Counselling; the spotlight shines on the Stockport Business Awards' Business of the Year £5m+ sponsored by Natwest and the award for Innovation sponsored by Marketing Stockport; Scewfix staff … [Read more...]