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KFC creates 50 finger lickin’ jobs at Manchester Airport

KFC has joined the jet set and chosen Manchester to open its first UK airport restaurant. KFC and HMSHost International, a world leader in operating food and beverage concessions in airports, opened its very first airport restaurant – and is now serving up delicious finger lickin’ chicken in the … [Read more...]

Are we prepared to pay for excellent customer service ?

What difference does excellent customer service make for business? The bi-annual UK Customer Satisfaction Index has just been published by the Institute of Customer Service and for the third consecutive year, Amazon tops the list. First Direct, John Lewis, Jet2Holidays.com, Next, Subway and Aldi … [Read more...]

The Puss in Boots in Offerton gets facelift

The Offerton Puss has certainly polished his Boots as the popular Puss in Boots in Offerton reveals a shiny new look. Undoubtedly one of Stockport’s busiest pubs, the Puss in Boots on Nangreave Road, Offerton, has had a little facelift. The Almond family worked alongside Robinsons Brewery to inject … [Read more...]

Stockport BID launch new Totally Stockport App

Stockport’s Business Improvement District (BID) - 'Totally Stockport' - has launched a new Town Centre App with news of offers and promotions from businesses in the BID area. The new town centre Totally Stockport App is the latest in a number of projects planned to put the town centre firmly on … [Read more...]

New Iron Maiden Beer for pre-order

New Iron Maiden beer HALLOWED, a new collaborative brew between Iron Maiden and Robinsons Brewery, is now available to pre-order direct from Robinsons online shop with exclusive benefits! Fans who pre-order the new Iron Maiden beer will •  Be the first in the world to taste HALLOWED: exclusively … [Read more...]

Royal Bank of Scotland provide tailored support

The Royal Bank of Scotland has provided six-figure funding to enable a men’s tailoring firm to expand the business with a new retail outlet. Family run men’s tailoring firm, Whitfield & Ward, has opened a brand new destination store in the heart of Wilmslow town centre. Acquired with funding … [Read more...]

Leaseholder(s) sought for Stockport Market Place

Stockport Council has started the selection process for interested parties to take a lease(s) on the Grade 2 listed Produce Hall and 28/29 Market Place in Stockport town centre. Being offered either jointly or individually, leasehold offers are being invited from operators who have a vision to … [Read more...]

Tramp hair salon is the latest addition to #stockportsoho

Partners Kristian Evans and Naomi Graham opened Tramp hair boutique on Little Underbank, the newly coined #stockportsoho.  Kristian said: "We wanted somewhere off the beaten track. A lot of hair salons can be quite formulaic, but we wanted to be very creative and free. We are something … [Read more...]

Robinsons Brewery lists two new British wines

Stockport based Robinsons brewery has added two new fizzy wines - a Pinot and a Chardonnay 2013 blend from West country producers Smith and Evans. Aldwick estate’s Pinot Noir Jubilate Rosé is a fine wine with layers of texture and rich fruit which Noel Reid, Wine Buyer for Robinson’s Brewery in … [Read more...]

The Devonshire Arms in Mellor re-opens after £500,000 renovation

The Devonshire Arms in Mellor, Stockport,  has re-opened after an investment of half a million pounds from Robinsons Brewery. Robinsons felt that the pub had huge potential, especially given its great location and proximity to the popular villages of Mellor and Marple Bridge, but an extensive … [Read more...]

Totally Stockport gets Totally Foodie

Stockport Business Improvement District has a foodie treat in store for everyone as the first Totally Stockport Totally Foodie Festival event comes to Stockport Following the ever popular Foodie Friday, the team at Totally Stockport are wrapping up the Foodie Friday experience and spreading it … [Read more...]