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UNEMPLOYMENT FALLS AS 30.9M ADULTS NOW WORKING

Figures released by the Office for National Statistics show that the rate of unemployment is now below 6 per cent, standing at 5.7 per cent - a fall of 97,000 to 1.86m in the three months to December. The level of people in work is at a record of high of 73.2 per cent - 30.9m people - and … [Read more...]

EASTWARD LOGISTICS DRIVES SUCCESSFUL YEAR

Eastward International Logistics Ltd is preparing to celebrate its successful first year in business. Specialising primarily in road transport logistics for the oil and gas industries, Eastward is based in Pepper House, Hazel Grove, Stockport. With the oil industry in the UK being focused almost … [Read more...]

easyJet OFFER MORE SEATS OUT OF MANCHESTER FOR SUMMER 2015

easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, has announced it will offer more seats on some key routes out of Manchester Airport for its summer timetable including across its new routes to Pisa, Porto, Split and the Greek island of Kefalonia. easyJet now has 38 destinations on offer from Manchester … [Read more...]

BUSY START TO THE YEAR FOR STOCKPORT BREAKFAST CLUB

Stockport Breakfast Club launched itself into 2015 as 60 members were scooped up by young Stockport entrepreneur, Joe Barratt, as he shared hisexperience in driving several local initiatives over the last four years.  Left: Joe addressing the Stockport Breakfast club audience Now only … [Read more...]

TAKE MINUTES OR RISK BEING TAKEN!

In business, if the content of meetings are not recorded formally, employers are potentially leaving themselves open to misinterpretation resulting in what could result in an expensive tribunal.   Marketing Stockport's FREE advice line can help businesses understand what is required and … [Read more...]

ONE SIZE DOES NOT FIT ALL

A locally based translation and interpreting company are warning that, in the world of interpreting, one size definitely does not fit all after a Finnish company’s marketing campaign was most definitely lost in translation! The company’s strapline was centred on a common Finnish … [Read more...]

COUNTDOWN TO STRIDE’S LEADERSHIP COHORT

With less than 3 weeks to go, the countdown has begun to the next STRIDE cohort, Managing Myself, starting on the 10th March. Booking closes on the 2nd March. STRIDE is a six month leadership development programme launched for female middle managers and has been developed on the back of many … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT EVENTS COMPANY UNDER NATIONAL SPOTLIGHT

Stockport event company, Entertainment Today, has already made a grand entrance onto the media stage in 2015 featuring on television and within glossy regional magazines! Their debut TV appearance was made on one of the UK’s newest television channel’s ITVBe, in the season premiere of … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT COLLEGE ACCOUNTANCY TUTOR IS NUMBER 1

A Stockport College tutor has been recognised as the best teacher at a national awards ceremony for the accountancy sector. Stephen Field, who teaches Association of Accountancy Technician  (AAT) programmes at the Wellington Road campus, won ‘Public Sector Lecturer of the … [Read more...]

PARiS AND LifeLEISURE MAKE A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE

The PARiS scheme (Physical Activity Referral in Stockport), a joint partnership between Life Leisure and Public Health in Stockport, have made a world of difference to the health and wellbeing of a Stockport man. The PARiS scheme provides specialist advice, activity sessions and support for … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT EXPRESS – LATEST BUSINESS NEWS

In this week's business pages: Subway completes Cheadle Hulme's shoppng village; Clarke Nicklin talk Auto-Enrolment; colleges and the Council support Stockport students with internships; local engineering company secures funding; new children's nursery opens in Bramhall. … [Read more...]

NEW BARCELONA ROUTE FROM MANCHESTER AIRPORT

A new direct service from Manchester to Barcelona is set to launch this summer. Vueling, the Barcelona-based airline, part of International Airlines Group (IAG), is set to launch a direct service in June 2015, commencing Friday 19th. The route will be operated by an Airbus A320, with capacity for … [Read more...]