Stockport born and raised ROBERT Higginson, formerly managing and financial director of Warburtons, has been appointed chairman of another great North West family of bakers, Frank Roberts & Sons. Established in 1887, the continued success of the Roberts’ family of bakers has seen … [Read more...]
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TECHNICAL SCHOOL PUPILS INSPIRED AT MAN Diesel and Turbo UK Ltd
During January 2014, MAN Diesel and Turbo UK Ltd (MDT-UK) hosted staff and pupils from Stockport’s SK1 Technical School at their UK Headquarters in Hazel Grove. The School is a pioneering venture for 14-19 year olds who have a passion for Science, Technology, … [Read more...]
COUNCIL ENCOURAGES RESIDENTS TO PREPARE FOR COLD WEATHER
Stockport Council is encouraging residents to prepare for cold weather and Kill the Chill this winter as last winter over 31,000 people in England died as a result of cold weather. However, there are simple things residents can do for themselves and others, as well as ways the Council can help, … [Read more...]
LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER TO VOTE
Stockport Council is urging residents not to lose their right to vote. Thousands of households across the borough have already ensured they are registered to vote. However, anyone who hasn’t already returned their electoral registration form has until Sunday 9th February to … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK’S STOCKPORT EXPRESS – BUSINESS NEWS
This week's Stockport Express news pages include Careers on offer as new Apprentice Store opens at Stockport Exchange; Marketing Stockport member SAS Daniels' Jonathan Whittaker warns businesses and apprentices to ensure they are protected by complying with correct legislation and Business Growth … [Read more...]
HS2 TAKES TO THE PLATFORM AT GREATER MANCHESTER BUSINESS CONFERENCE
HS2 is taking to the platform as Alison Munro, Chief Executive of High Speed Two Limited, is confirmed as a speaker set to address delegates at the Great Manchester Business Conference on Friday 21st March. Ms Munro, who has been Chief Executive of High Speed Two Ltd since the company was … [Read more...]
STAFF AWARD AT WILLIAMS’ GROUP STOCKPORT
WILLIAMS’ GROUP DIRECT SALES MANAGER AARON RYAN SCOOPS STAR OF THE YEAR AWARD Williams, the North-West’s leading retailer of prestige vehicles, is celebrating after one of its staff won the Star of the Year Award at Lex Autolease’s Supplier Focus Day. Aaron Ryan, Group … [Read more...]
TEAM GB’s WINTER ATHLETES KITTED OUT AT STOCKPORT’S ADICENTRE
From 20th to 24th January the British Olympic Association (BOA) will welcome around 50 athletes and 60 support staff (coaches, physios, doctors, team leaders etc), who will be part of Team GB at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games, to the adicentre in Stockport for the Team GB Kitting Out … [Read more...]
GOVERNMENT BODIES URGED TO HELP SMEs DEVELOP UK EXPORT MARKET
The UK Government’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) have announced that the UK is unlikely to meet George Osborne’s target set in 2012 to increase exports by 100% to £1 trillion by 2020 and that the UK is “not performing as well as Germany, France & … [Read more...]
NEW START, NEW YEAR! OAKRIDGE LAUNCH WINTER SCHOOL of WINNING
Oakridge have got the new year off to a great start with the launch of its new Winter School, giving businesses the chance to be even better equipped for greater success in 2014. And Marketing Stockport members can take advantage of a specially discounted offer HERE 'The Winter … [Read more...]
DHL SUPPORTS TEAM GB at SOCHI 2014
The British Olympic Association (BOA) has unveiled DHL as the Official Team GB Logistics Partner for the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games. DHL will transport over eight tonnes of the GB team’s supplies and equipment nearly 5,500 miles by air and ocean freight from Stockport in … [Read more...]
WALTHEW HOUSE CUP – ‘BLIND’ 10 PIN BOWLING TOURNAMENT
The Walthew House Cup 'Blind' Tenpin Bowling Tournament -- an event full of fun and some skill - will take place in March to raise funds for Walthew House. Date: Wednesday 19th March 2014, 10am-2pm (2 … [Read more...]
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