Backed by six years of investment from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, Stockport Council and a wide range of local partners and developers, the Underbanks is now enjoying one of the most significant periods of positive change seen in generations. As part of the Council’s wider … [Read more...]
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Springo Bingo hops back into Stockport this Easter
Families are invited to hop into Stockport this half term as Springo Bingo makes a lively return to Merseyway Shopping Centre. Back after a year-long hiatus following its successful debut in 2024, the popular event is making a welcome comeback, bringing with it a refreshed programme of live … [Read more...]
musicMagpie named ‘Online Retailer of the Year’
Stockport-headquartered musicMagpie has been named ‘Online Retailer of the Year’ at the annual Mobile News Awards. The industry-leading ceremony, which celebrates excellence in the mobile sector, was held at the London Hilton on Park Lane last night (Thursday 19 March). musicMagpie was … [Read more...]
Stockport wholesaler secures Retailers’ Favourite Symbol Group title at Convenience Awards
Stockport-headquartered wholesaler Parfetts has secured national recognition for its Go Local fascia, which was named Retailers’ Favourite Symbol Group at the Convenience Awards for the second consecutive year. The award, voted for by retailers across the sector, recognises the symbol group that … [Read more...]
John Lewis Partnership reports increased sales in 2025/26 results
The John Lewis Partnership, the retail group behind John Lewis and Waitrose brands, has reported improvements in its financial performance in its unaudited full year results for 2025/26. Across the employee-owned partnership, sales increased to £13.4 billion, up 5% year-on-year. Operating profit … [Read more...]
Motor trade has busiest February for new cars in over 20 years
The UK new car market rose by 7.2% in February to 90,100 registrations, according to the latest figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), its highest February volume since 2004. The strong sales data comes despite February typically being a slower time of year … [Read more...]
John Lewis invests in AI powered shopping
Retailer, John Lewis, has set out its ambition to be one of the first retailers to fully integrate AI technology with the announcement of a significant investment in AI-powered shopping. Under plans, John Lewis products will be served to customers looking for inspiration on AI platforms like … [Read more...]
John Lewis Partnership announces £108 million pay investment
Employee owned retail group, John Lewis Partnership, has announced a £108 million investment in Partner pay as part of a continued commitment to invest in its people. The latest announcement comes on top of nearly £300 million added to the business' pay budget over the previous three years. Of … [Read more...]
Topshop returns to the high street at John Lewis Cheadle
The Topshop fashion brand has returned to physical stores after a five-year absence, with a collection exclusively available at 32 John Lewis stores, including Cheadle. From 17th February, John Lewis Cheadle will host a collection that includes 130 of Topshop’s most in-demand pieces from … [Read more...]
Survey launched to understand impact of Underbanks renewal project
Stockport Council has launched a survey to help understand the impact of its Rediscovering the Underbanks project as it draws to a close. Rediscovering the Underbanks is a £7 million Stockport Council initiative, bolstered by a further £1.8 million via a Townscape Heritage Lottery bid, … [Read more...]
John Lewis Cheadle raises £12,000 for the local community
Community Matters, the John Lewis Partnership's flagship charitable giving programme, donates over £2 million annually to local causes and organisations. Supporting local communities is fundamental to their Partnership's values. John Lewis Cheadle is also proud of its strong relationships with … [Read more...]
Merseyway flushed with success after wins at National Loo of the Year Awards
Stockport's Merseyway Shopping Centre has scooped three major wins at the Loo of the Year Awards 2026, taking home titles for their baby changing area and state-of-the-art toilet facilities. Recognised as the benchmark for excellence across washrooms in the UK, the Loo of the Year Awards … [Read more...]
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