Our partners

Marketing Stockport

Business in Stockport

You are here: Home / Archives for News

News for: News

ROBINSONS BREWERY HOST MAN V FOOD

The American cult culinary TV series, ‘Man V Food’, has fast become a worldwide cultural touchstone, but how did local contestants cope with the mammoth meat feat dished up by Robinsons Visitors Centre in Stockport?!? On Tuesday the 17th December, Celebrity Chef Simon Rimmer put his … [Read more...]

THE FRESH GROUP JOINS UP WITH THE SKILLS SHOW

Following a highly successful event in 2012, full service creative communications agency The fresh Group was appointed to deliver the Special Events programme at The Skills Show for the second year. Taking place at The NEC Birmingham in November, The Skills Show is the UK’s largest skills and … [Read more...]

THIS WEEK’S STOCKPORT EXPRESS – BUSINESS NEWS

In this weeks business section - Doggy Daycare success moves to Stockport; England's 4 millionth affordable home opens in Marple; UK POS raises money for charity in 'Movember'; a Stockport Plant Hire firm hopes that its latest acquisition will lift sales and Marketing Stockport believes the … [Read more...]

NEW CARIBBEAN ROUTES LAUNCH AT MANCHESTER AIRPORT

With Winter schedules now firmly in operation, November saw eighteen months of consecutive growth at Manchester Airport, with 1,313,810 passengers travelling through the UK’s third largest airport last month.   The moving annual total of passengers is currently at 20,624,526, a rise of … [Read more...]

VERNON GET INTO THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT FOR MACMILLAN

Stockport building society The Vernon got into the Christmas spirit to raise money for Macmillan! Staff from Stockport's Vernon Building Society raised £607.52 for Macmillan Cancer Support with the help of the Vernon Building Society (Poynton) Brass Band who played a selection of festive tunes … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT COUNCIL OPENING TIMES OVER CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR

Stockport Council will be closing for part of the Christmas holiday period and have issued opening times over Christmas and New Year for the Council and the Contact Centre which are as follows: Tuesday 24th December 2013 – 8.30am to 12noon Wednesday 25th to Friday 27th December … [Read more...]

GRANT FROM THE EQUITY FOUNDATIONS HELPS JUNIOR BLUES

Local under 7’s football team Stockport Junior Blues are proud to be kitted out with a brand new strip, which they received after applying for a grant from the Equity Foundation’s Healthy Communities Fund. The grant also paid for the club to invest in some new training equipment. The … [Read more...]

‘DROP, SHOP AND PACK’ FOR CHRISTMAS WITH SEASHELL TRUST

It's starting to feel a lot like Christmas and families across Stockport are rushing around on countdown to the big day.  It's going to be a busy weekend but the Seashell Trust are still willing to help. Can't bear the thought of last-minute Christmas shopping with the children in tow?Can … [Read more...]

OAKRIDGE’S WINTER SCHOOL OF WINNING

Oakridge's Winter School of Winning is providing opportunities in the new year to make a new start and is urging workers to "let your talent excel in 2014".   "Don your snow boots and head to the warmth of Oakridge's Winter School of Winning. A new year, a new start - what better time to take … [Read more...]

CHRISTMAS COMES EARLY FOR CHILDREN ON FESTIVE FLIGHT OF DREAMS

Thomas Cook Children’s Charity hosted children from 'Big Life Families' on their first ever flight, the ‘Flight of Dreams’. The children helped to christen Thomas Cook Airlines first public flight of their brand new A321 in the new livery and Thomas Cook Children’s Charity … [Read more...]

GYM CELEBRATES AFTER WINNING TOP INDUSTRY AWARD

The Health Hub at Life Leisure Avondale in Stockport has been crowned the best rehabilitation gym in the country at a prestigious awards ceremony in Manchester. The club picked up the trophy for Best Rehabilitation Facility of the Year at the National Fitness Awards, which took place at the … [Read more...]