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LARGER FINES FOR COMMERCIAL DRIVERS

Stockport based C&C Insurance Brokers, preferred business partner to The Road Haulage Association (RHA) for provision of insurance to RHA Members, have issued a reminder to all drivers of heavy goods and commercial vehicles. From this week, commercial vehicle drivers face larger fines, with … [Read more...]

LATEST STOCKPORT EXPRESS OUT NOW

This weeks Stockport Express and business section is out now and available at your local newsagent.  Including updates on the forthcoming Stockport Business Awards, how innovation has assisted the shortlisted businesses plus other news from across the business community.  … [Read more...]

FIRE AT RECYCLING PLANT CAUSES HAVOC IN BREDBURY

A fire that has broken out at a recycling plant in Bredbury is continuing to cause havoc across the east side of Stockport as firefighters continue to control the burning waste. More than 50 firefighters and ten crews were called to the recycling plant off Stockport Road West last night at around … [Read more...]

HGV DIRECT PULLS UP IN STOCKPORT

HGV Direct, providers of parts and spares for leading makes of trucks, trailers, buses and plant equipment, has invested in re-fitting the Demmings Road location to provide an extensive storage area for the genuine products on offer to its clients.          … [Read more...]

FUNDING SECURED FOR A6 TO MANCHESTER AIRPORT RELIEF ROAD

Stockport today welcomed the decision of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority to approve the funding package of £290 million for the A6 to Manchester Airport Relief Road. Funding has been secured through a combination of £165 million of specific Department for Transport capital … [Read more...]

HOW IS BUSINESS NURTURING YOUNG TALENT?

Is economic recovery in the North West under threat from a lack of skilled resource? Are we providing enough opportunities to nurture skills and retain talent? It is a concern shared by businesses throughout the region, irrespective of sector & size, and a question put to a panel of business … [Read more...]

SOLUTIONS SK APPOINT NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR

Solutions SK, a wholly-owned Stockport Council company has appointed a new Managing Director, Stephen Morris, who will start his new role later this month.  Stephen, a former National Board Member of the National Federation of Builders and an active member of the Institute of Directors has … [Read more...]

CONFIDENCE IN BUSINESS HITS HIGH SPOT IN NORTH WEST

Business confidence has reached a 14-month high in the North West, new research from BDO has revealed and as reported in today's EN for Business. Short-term UK business prospects have continued to improve this month and reached the highest level since May 2011, according to the latest Business … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT EXPRESS – 2 PAGES OF BUSINESS NEWS OUT NOW

This week's Stockport Express includes 2 pages of Stockport Business news. Read the latest form the Stockport Business Awards featuring the Most Promising Young Business shortlist - Marsec International, Minted Melon Designs and Pioneer IT Connections - plus news on Gorvins, Luscious hairdressers, … [Read more...]

GREATER MANCHESTER CYCLISTS CAN SOON PEDAL FURTHER

Stockport cyclists can look forward to pedalling further in the future as the Government awards funds to both Greater Manchester and the Peak District  as part of a £148m investment to develop more safe cycle routes in the areas.  Announced by the Prime Minister this week, … [Read more...]

KIDS ALLOWED PRE-SCHOOL GRADUATION

Stockport parents and their little ones can get a taste of what to expect at the new Kids Allowed nursery opening on Buxton Road in September.  The award-winning childcare provider Kids Allowed, recently held its annual graduation ceremonies to celebrate the success of its 200 plus … [Read more...]