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Skiers! Fly Manchester to Sion, the heart of the Alps!

From December, powdair will operate a new route to fly skiers from Manchester to Sion at the heart of the Alps! powdair, a brand new airline operating into the heart of Switzerland’s most popular winter sports region, has announced it will be operating two flights a week from Manchester to Sion in … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport passenger numbers up 17%

Manchester Airport passenger numbers rose by 17% in April as more than 2.25m people jetted off. With Easter falling in the middle of April this year, the UK’s third largest airport saw families from across the North took advantage of the holidays to get away to sunnier climes. More than 84,000 … [Read more...]

Manchester to Muscat takes off with Oman Air

Oman Air has launched its new daily flight from Manchester to Muscat signalling the latest move in the airline’s ambitious and dynamic programme.   The new route forges greater links from Muscat to the north of the UK and provides access to 27 long haul destinations within three hours’ connectivity … [Read more...]

Daily flights take off from Manchester to China

Connectivity from the North to the Far East has improved even more as a second operator launches a daily flight from Manchester to China.   Hainan Airlines, which kicked-off its route to Beijing last June, revealed it will make the service daily during the summer, means a 31% increase to capacity … [Read more...]

SAS Daniels appoints Jeremy Orrell as Managing Partner

Cheshire law firm SAS Daniels LLP has today announced Jeremy Orrell as its new Managing Partner. This appointment has been made to support the firm’s plans for growth across its four offices in Stockport, Macclesfield, Chester and Congleton. Orrell joined SAS Daniels in 2009 to head up its … [Read more...]

Monarch launches new routes from Manchester Airport

Monarch, a leading low cost airline and holiday company, has launched three new routes from Manchester Airport to Porto in Portugal, Stockholm in Sweden and Zagreb in Croatia. Monarch is the only airline to fly to the Croatian capital from Manchester Airport. Porto is the fourth destination in … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport opens 1903 lounge at Terminal 3

Manchester Airport has officially opened its brand new 1903 lounge at Terminal 3. The adult-only lounge, named after the year of the Wright Brothers first flight, holds up to 71 people and provides a more premium offering for passengers looking to get their holidays off to a flying … [Read more...]

PinPointer completes acquisition of Maynineteen

PinPointer, the UK’s leading places consultancy has further strengthened its offering with the acquisition of experiential and live communications agency, Maynineteen. For PinPointer, owned by successful Stockport businesswoman Alison Bowcott-McGrath, the acquisition neatly brings together the … [Read more...]

Northern Powerhouse Partnership appoints Director

The Northern Powerhouse Partnership (NPP), an independent body established by the Rt Hon George Osborne MP to represent the voice of major business and civic leaders across the North, has appointed Henri Murison to the position of Director. Henri, who has been promoting the North in various private … [Read more...]

Chamber to offer H&S training from Stockport expert

Greater Manchester Chamber has partnered with Stockport Health & Safety Expert Michelle Hay to provide training for directors.  GMCC has teamed up with Michelle Hay, of Michelle Hay Training, to offer a one day course on how to lead a positive health and safety culture at work. Designed … [Read more...]

Together scoops top award for short-term finance

Specialist lender Together has scooped a top industry award for its short-term finance, voted for by industry peers.  Thousands of brokers from across the UK have cast their vote – and have chosen Together as ‘Best short-term/bridging lender’ at the Financial Reporter Awards 2017. As well as … [Read more...]