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A tale of two halves for retailers over Christmas period

As retailers release their sales figures over the vital Christmas period, it has been a tale of two halves for both 'bricks and clicks' as  High Street retailers and online enterprises show a mixed shopping bag for December.  Tesco, Morrisons, John Lewis and Waitrose reported an increase in … [Read more...]

Meet the Winners of Merseyway photography competition

The winners of the Merseyway photography competition, hosted by Stockport's Merseyway Shopping Centre, have been revealed.  The overall winners have been named as Mike Petch in the professional category, Kieran Kilroy in the Amateur Over 16’s category and Declan Quinn in the Amateur Aged 16 and … [Read more...]

RBS funding assist expansion for Homebird Interiors

Homebird Interiors have opened a fourth store in the North West following a funding package from the Royal Bank of Scotland.  Homebird Interiors purchased their first site in Wilmslow in 2008 and have grown the business across Altrincham and Cheadle Hulme with their latest store opening in the … [Read more...]

Stockport Brewers Robinsons investing in pub estate

Stockport based brewers Robinsons are continuing to invest in their pubs, one of the latest being the popular Linley Tavern in Cheshire.   The Linley Tavern, situated in the lively town centre of Alsager, has delighted its locals with a 5-week internal refurbishment from Robinsons Brewery and … [Read more...]

Free Parking and late night shopping in Stockport

With only two weeks left until Christmas, make sure to take up the free parking offer in the town centre and late night shopping in Stockport.  Free parking in the town centre: - Monday 11th December to Friday 15th December, free after 3pm - Sunday 17th December, free all day - Monday 18th … [Read more...]

Give the gift of NK Theatre this Christmas!

NK Theatre have presents for all (unless they are on the naughty list of course) this Christmas with a variety of theatrical shows and events coming to the Forum Theatre in 2018. With tickets available immediately and with such a variety to choose from, a night at the theatre could well be the … [Read more...]

Toys R Us Stockport to stay open

Retailer Toys R Us Stockport is to remain open as the company confirmed that Stockport is one of seven of it's stores across the North West that will be saved from closure.  The company has announced that Toys R Us Stockport will remain open as it gets set to close at least 26 stores in the UK as … [Read more...]

Brakes are on for Business in December

It's arrived! The brakes are on for business! The countdown to Christmas is on: lists are written, lights are shining, gifts are gathered, parties are planned. Everybody loves this time of the year, don't they? At the risk of sounding like my parents, is it really necessary for the shops to stock … [Read more...]

Redrock & the Light cinema Stockport Now Open

To celebrate the opening of Redrock and the Light cinema Stockport, local community heroes, residents, businesses, retailers and other guests came together last night at a charity gala. Held in aid of local charities Stockport Young Carers and St Ann’s Hospice, which The Light Cinema Stockport have … [Read more...]

musicMagpie steals a win at What Mobile Awards

Site musicMagpie.co.uk is celebrating after having won ‘Best Mobile Phone Recycling Service’ at this year’s What Mobile Awards for a second year in a row. The site, which gives customers cash for unwanted phones such as the iPhone and Samsung Galaxy amongst others, was awarded the accolade after … [Read more...]

Light Cinema Stockport set to shine at Redrock

Light Cinema Stockport will open this Friday, 24th November, bringing the fastest growing UK cinema brand to Redrock Stockport. The scheme also includes Zizzi and Pizza Express, both of whom opened last week,  with GBK and MangoBean Coffee to follow in the New Year. This will be The Light’s … [Read more...]