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£16m Stockport Together plan to transform health and care

Senior health and social care leaders came together in Stockport to sign a historic £16 million deal which will be used to fund health and social care transformation plans set out by Stockport Together. The signing marks the official agreement between Stockport Together’s partner organisations and … [Read more...]

New year, new look for CarFinance 247

North west based CarFinance 247 has revealed a new brand identity and launched a refreshed website as it lays foundations for ambitious expansion in 2017. The new logo, brand look, website and member’s area comes on the back of CarFinance 247’s most successful year to date, where it achieved a 154% … [Read more...]

Cathay Pacific adds more flights to Manchester

Cathay Pacific will boost UK connectivity with additional flights to Manchester offering more choice and flexibility. Cathay Pacific will be introducing more flights to both Manchester and Gatwick airports with up to six services a day between Hong Kong and London in 2017; Manchester to receive … [Read more...]

Busiest Christmas on record for Manchester Airport

2016 is set to be the busiest Christmas on record for Manchester airport as they see growth of 22% year-on-year.  Manchester Airport has issued festive advice passengers ahead of it's busiest Christmas season in its 78 year history.  As more than 640,000 passengers get set to fly over the … [Read more...]

Timing plan for £1bn Investing in Stockport programme

Stockport Council have published the timing plan and delivery schedule of projects included in the 5 year £1 billion regeneration programme of Stockport – Investing in Stockport.  It is estimated that Investing in Stockport will bring at least 5,000 new jobs and 1,100 new homes to Stockport as … [Read more...]

CAF Rail UK moves into Voyager at Airport City

CAF Rail UK, the UK subsidiary of Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, a  Spanish based Rolling Stock manufacturer, has taken nearly 1,500 sq ft on a 3 year lease at MAG's Airport City. CAF Rail UK has moved its UK HQ into Voyager, directly next to Manchester Airport train station, and … [Read more...]

First in the UK – Manchester Airport Carbon Neutral

Manchester Airport Carbon Neutral - The UK's 3rd largest airport has become the first in the UK to be awarded Level 3+ carbon neutral status by the Airports Council International’s (ACI) Airport Carbon Accreditation programme. The accolade was handed over by ACI Europe’s Director General, Olivier … [Read more...]

Together confirmed as Funding Options panellist

Together, the specialist finance provider, has confirmed its partnership with Funding Options; one of the three companies chosen by the Government for the new SME bank referral scheme, which came into effect on 1st November 2016. Funding Options was selected by the British Business Bank as an … [Read more...]

SAS Daniels reports strong financial half year

Leading North West law firm, SAS Daniels LLP, has reported continuing strong growth with fee income increasing to £4.6million for the first half of 2016, compared to the corresponding period last year. With growth of 12% reported across the firm, SAS Daniels is on track to replicate another … [Read more...]

Sky high passenger numbers at MAG airports drive profits up

Sky high passenger numbers at MAG airports drive increased profits according to interim unaudited half-year results to 30th September 2016.   The Greater Manchester authorities, including Stockport, will be on the winning side as MAG announces an Interim Dividend for the half year to September 2016 … [Read more...]

Winning photographer’s images take off at Manchester airport

Manchester Airport has marked the ever changing landscape of the UK's third biggest airport and unveiled a winning photographer's brand new image library. Working alongside award winning photography team Hufton+Crow, the new portfolio of images reflect the changing face of Manchester … [Read more...]

Northern Powerhouse Partnership hosts North West roundtables

The Northern Powerhouse Partnership (NPP), an independent body established in September 2106 to represent the voice of major business and civic leaders across the North, is today holding a roundtable evidence gathering event in Liverpool. The event is to be attended by Joe Anderson, the Mayor of … [Read more...]