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easyJet ADDS 3 NEW ROUTES OUT OF MANCHESTER FOR SUMMER 2015

easyJet, the UK’s and Manchester’s largest airline, has today announced it will operate 3 new routes next summer for business and leisure passengers travelling from Manchester Airport. Pisa (Italy), Marseille (France) and Porto in Portugal are all available for flight bookings as … [Read more...]

DISCOVER THE MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS IN STOCKPORT

Exciting events, festive markets, free parking and late night shopping are just some of the great things on offer in Stockport this Christmas. Celebrations kick off with Merseyway Shopping Centre’s Christmas light switch-on event on Wednesday 12th November. The Council will be providing … [Read more...]

BUOYANT HOUSING MARKET FUELS GROWTH IN HOME AND GARDEN SEARCHES

The total search volumes for home and garden grew by 15% in the third quarter of 2014 compared with the same quarter a year earlier, according to a report from the British Retail Consortium, BRC while search volumes on smartphones outpaced search volumes on tablets, with growth of 41% compared with … [Read more...]

WW1 DIARY REVEALED AT STOCKPORT MUSEUM’S NEW EXHIBITION

Council run Stockport Museum will be launching a new exhibition to commemorate World War 1.  The new exhibition is entitled ‘Keep the Home Fires Burning – Stories from World War 1’ and it opens on 11th November (Armistice Day).   The exhibition explores the impact … [Read more...]

LIFE LEISURE ATTRACTS SUPPORT FOR THE DAVID HOPKINS FOUNDATION

Broadstone Mill have handed over a cheque to fellow Marketing Stockport member Life Leisure for £6,000 as a donation to The David Hopkins Foundation.   The foundation was set up in memory of David Hopkins OBE who was a well known figure in the Stockport Community and was a long … [Read more...]

SPORT ENGLAND FUND LifeLEISURE’S ACTISPORT PROJECT

Following its previous success, LifeLEISURE are once again delivering the innovative actiSPORT project through funding from Sport England. Life Leisure are looking for 150 local people, who are currently inactive (participating in less than 30 minutes of active sport each week) to sign up for the … [Read more...]

ROBINSONS BREWERY CULTIVATES NEW LOOK FOR THE FARMERS ARMS

The 18th century Farmers Arms pub in Poynton, Cheshire, has re-opened and unveiled its brand new look following a complete makeover and substantial investment by Robinsons Brewery and licensees Martin Crank and Simon Hood. The pub, located on Park Lane and in Robinsons’ Cheshire heartland, … [Read more...]

COUNTING DOWN TO STOCKPORT’S SUMMER FESTIVAL

Stockport is counting down to its August festival weekend as plans are finalised.  Taking place from Friday 29th – Sunday 31st August, the Summer Festival is a real treat for the senses, with something for everyone on offer at various locations across the town centre, whatever your … [Read more...]

TROOPER SCOOPS ITS FIRST AWARD

TROOPER scoops its’ first award in prestigious bottled beer competition Premium British Beer TROOPER, created by IRON MAIDEN vocalist Bruce Dickinson and handcrafted at ROBINSONS BREWERY in Cheshire, has won gold in the British Bottlers’ Institute … [Read more...]

UPDATE ON 12 PORTAS TOWNS – HOW HAS STOCKPORT PERFORMED?

The first 12 Portas Towns – how have they changed two years on? The BBC (Radio 4, You & Yours) commissioned The Local Data company  LDC to update analysis from last year with regards key indicators on the first 12 Portas Towns, analysing vacancy rates, openings and closures and … [Read more...]