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SECOND AMAZING YEAR FOR TROOPER BRITISH PREMIUM BEER

In 2013, at a time when so called “celebrity brews” were popping up with increasing frequency, nobody knew what to expect from Iron Maiden’s plan to create a Premium British Beer with Robinsons; family brewers since 1838. But, as the beer celebrates its 2nd birthday, … [Read more...]

LOCAL COMPANY DIRECTOR GUILTY OF PRODUCT SAFETY OFFENCES

Following an earlier trial, Mr Haiwen Yang, director of HL trading Ltd, was sentenced yesterday at Manchester Crown Court, Minshull Street for five offences committed under the Consumer Protection Act 1987. Left: Trading Standards Officers from Stockport Council raided Mr Yang’s … [Read more...]

DISCOUNT FOR MARKETING STOCKPORT MEMBERS AT HEADLANDER 2015!

Headlander are offering Marketing Stockport members (and readers of our weekly newsletter) a 10% discount on tickets for this year's fantastic music festival, sponsored once again by Stockport's largest landlord and leading property company, Orbit! Midsummer weekend: June 20th - June … [Read more...]

GET A TASTE OF LION & ANTELOPE AND PORK & PICKLE AT TERMINAL 3

Manchester Airport has launched two new food and beverage concepts in Terminal 3: The Lion & Antelope and Pork & Pickle. Left: William Lees-Jones of JW Lees, Beth Brewster of MAG and Walter Seib of HMSHost International officially open the Lion and Antelope. The Lion & Antelope is a … [Read more...]

RETAILER RENEWALS SHOW CONTINUED CONFIDENCE IN MERSEYWAY

Merseyway Shopping Centre in Stockport has completed lease renewals with a number of national retailers indicating continued confidence in the Town Centre. Waterstones, Topshop, Three Store and Thomas Cook have all renewed their leases, with local retailer Gabbott’s Farm also agreeing new … [Read more...]

NEW ROYAL OAK TAKES ROOT IN NEW MILLS

Another Robinsons' pub has been given a makeover. The Royal Oak pub, New Mills, has reopened following a 4 week refurbishment by Robinsons Brewery and licensee Paul Townsend. Left: The Royal Oak has been transformed, now featuring a large central bar The pub, nestled in the High Peak town of … [Read more...]

KAZO BACK AT HEADLANDER 2015

Kazo are back and will be playing Headlander Festival again this year. Kazo join From the Jam (with Jam bassist Bruce Foxton) to entertain the crowds on Sunday 21st June along with two-some Hat Fitz and Cara, an Australian duo who are "like a mad White Stripes". Also on stage on Sunday are … [Read more...]

JOHN LEWIS FINED £9000 FOR UNSUITABLE RISK ASSESSMENT

John Lewis PLC has been fined £9000 and ordered to pay costs of £31000 for failing to undertake a suitable and sufficient risk assessment for an activity undertaken by their maintenance team at their store in Cheadle, Stockport.  The company pleaded guilty to breaching … [Read more...]

SMART WORKS EXPANDS UK REACH TO STOCKPORT

Smart Works, a London based organisation who help women on low incomes into work, are expanding across the UK and launching Smart Works Greater Manchester in Stockport in the spring of 2015.  Smart Works provide high quality interview clothes, styling advice and interview training to … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT MARKET TO OPEN A NEW HALL SELLING VINTAGE GOODS

After significant interest from vintage goods traders, and building on the success of the award-winning monthly Vintage Village Fairs, Stockport Council has recently signed a lease to open a new vintage retail centre in Stockport Market Place. 20th Century Stores, located in the former … [Read more...]

THE PRINCE OF ORANGE GETS A ROYAL UPGRADE

The Prince of Orange, Ashton under Lyne, has received a royal upgrade in what marks Robinsons’ final pub refurbishment for 2014. The Stockport based brewer has transformed over 20 pubs throughout the year with a further 35 pubs from their 300 strong pub estate set to receive a makeover in … [Read more...]