This week's business pages in the Stockport Express reports a record number of entries to the Stockport Business Awards 2014; Wayne Jones, Chairman of the Stockport Economic Alliance discusses local support options open to businesses; adidas enjoy record sales and LifeLEISURES actiLIFE programme … [Read more...]
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FROM TODAY, ALL EMPLOYEES HAVE RIGHT TO REQUEST FLEXIBLE WORKING
The rules on flexible working change from today, 30 June 2014, to allow all employees with over 26 weeks’ service to make an application for flexible working. Previously, this right only existed for parents and carers. There are three important changes to be aware of: Any employee … [Read more...]
ST ANN’S HOSPICE FESTIVAL CHOIR RAISES NEARLY £29,000
St Ann's Hospice are once again singing the praises of their Festival Choir which has raised almost £29,000 over the last 12 months. Their achievements were celebrated at a sell out summer concert at Stockport town hall which included a performance by Bramhall opera singer Anna-Clare … [Read more...]
AVENSURE TO HOST EMPLOYMENT MASTERCLASS
There are just the last few places left at Avensure's free masterclass - The Definitive Guide to Employment Law - taking place at Robinsons Visitor Centre on July 2nd. The masterclass is designed to give business owners and employers 'everything you need to know in one'. To register for this free … [Read more...]
LIFE LEISURE SHORTLISTED FOR NATIONAL AWARD
A ground breaking programme ‘actiLIFE’ being developed by Life Leisure, has been shortlisted as a finalist in the ‘Spark of Innovation’ category of this year’s ukactive and Matrix Flame National Awards. The Awards are the most highly coveted accolade of the … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT EXPRESS – LATEST BUSINESS NEWS
This week's Stockport Express Business Pages includeStockport Business Awards - Special Recognition; Marketing Stockport reports on the positive vibe coming from local firms; 6 local companies have been nominated in the Sparks Buisness ideas competition; CDL grow green fingers and SMBC launch … [Read more...]
CBI LATEST FIGURES SHOW ORDERS ROSE AT FASTEST RATE IN JUNE
According to recent figures released by the CBI, UK factory orders rose at their fastest rate for six months in June, according to the Confederation of British Industry’s (CBI) Industrial Trends Survey. A balance of +11% of respondents reported that order books were above normal, the … [Read more...]
CHANCELLOR PROPOSES HIGH SPEED RAIL LINKS BETWEEN EAST AND WEST COASTS
Chancellor George Osborne is visiting Manchester today where he will speak to business leaders and propose a third high speed rail link scheme with better connections between the cities of Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds and Hull. Earlier this year Sir David Higgins' review of phase one of HS2 … [Read more...]
VIRGIN TRAINS SIGN NEW WEST COAST FRANCHISE DEAL
Virgin Trains and the Department for Transport have signed a new deal guaranteeing big improvements for both passengers and taxpayers. The new West Coast franchise will run until March 2017 and will see significant improvements for customers with the introduction of free … [Read more...]
LATEST ROADWORKS IN STOCKPORT
Below is a list of the latest roadworks in Stockport affecting the areas of High Lane, Bramhall, Didsbury Road and Cheadle Hulme. British Telecom will be carrying out work on Carr Brow in High Lane on Thursday 19th June. A road closure from the junction with Wyberseley Road to the … [Read more...]
TEENAGE CANCER TRUST LAUNCHING SUMMER CAMPAIGN
Teenage Cancer Trust will be partnering with the Manchester Dermatology Centre at Manchester Airport this month, to educate passengers on how to stay safe in the sun and the dangers of skin cancer, as part of the charity’s annual Shunburn campaign.From 23 – 29 June, the charity will be … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT EXPRESS – LATEST BUSINESS NEWS
Business news featured in this week's Stockport Express include Stockport Business Awards - get your entries in now! A finance company has been honoured at the ERSA awards; £16.9m invested in Stockport in the past 12 months; Davenport Park hotel sold for £800K. … [Read more...]
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