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BAKERS VAULTS SET TO RISE AGAIN!

Following the sudden closure of the Bakers Vaults, located at the heart of Stockport, at Christmas, pub owners Robinsons Brewery have confirmed that the Bakers Vaults WILL re-open in 2014. Former pub licensees Yvonne and Tony Martin decided to close their doors over the Christmas period and … [Read more...]

AFTER 40 YEARS St. ANN’S WORKER TO RETIRE

There was no chance of Chris Hampton getting lost on her way to work – she has spent her entire career in the same shop, in Cheadle. Chris who is now 63, is the manager at the St Ann’s Hospice shop and retires at the end of the year after almost four decades based at 3, High … [Read more...]

ROBINSONS BID A ‘HART-FELT’ FAREWELL

Gillian Tyrrell of Robinson's house The White Hart, Hazel Grove, has announced her retirement after a dedicated 38 years. Gillian had already been pulling pints behind the bar of the London Road pub since 1975 when she took over the pub in 2008. No stranger to the loyal regulars of The White Hart, … [Read more...]

MERSEYWAY SHOPPING CENTRE BRINGS FESTIVE SPIRIT TO STOCKPORT

The Christmas season is officially here and every Saturday, Merseyway Shopping Centre will be host to an array of fantastic events and activities during the lead up to Christmas. To continue the festive spirit following the shopping centre’s amazing Christmas Light Switch On, where over … [Read more...]

ALL ROUTES LEAD TO ROBINSONS AS PUB LAUNCHES WALKING GUIDE

Regulars at a Whitegate pub have put their local knowledge to good use by creating a number of new walking guides, taking in the area’s outstanding natural beauty. The Plough Inn has published six new tried and tested walks which are free to download from the pub’s website or can be … [Read more...]

LAST ORDERS AT THE TIVIOT IN STOCKPORT

Last orders have been called for the final time at The Tiviot by Dave Walker and Jill Woolley after a 47 year family connection with the pub and Robinsons. The business relationship began in December 1965 when Dave’s father, Roy Walker, became the licensee for The Tiviot and pulled his … [Read more...]

BEWARE THE 12 SCAMS OF CHRISTMAS

Stockport Council’s Trading Standards is warning Stockport residents not to fall foul of the‘12 scams of Christmas.’  The advice, which applies to all situations where someone is trying to part you from your money is: Don’t give bank or personal details to … [Read more...]

ONLINE OR THE HIGH STREET THIS CHRISTMAS?

A new survey by ICM Research has looked at how shoppers plan to do their festive gift and grocery shopping this year. For retailers, the big question is: where will people be shopping – will they be buying online or on Britain’s struggling high streets? According to the survey of … [Read more...]

CHRISTMAS SHOPPING IN THE PUB!

This year visitors to the The Davenport Arms, Woodford, will be abe to Christmas shop form the comfort of the bar as the pub prepares to hold their first ‘Table Top Christmas Market’. Landlady Yvonne Hallworth explained that the whole thing started out as a little bit of a joke … [Read more...]

SAINSBURY’S TO STOCK ROBINSONS TROOPER BEER

Robinsons Brewery today announced a new supermarket listing for their fastest selling ale: Sainsbury’s will be stocking TROOPER nationally in just under 300 of their stores across the country!         This announcement follows the recent … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT’S BRIGHTER AS CHRISTMAS LIGHTS UP THE TOWN

This week Stockport’s Merseyway Shopping Centre danced into the Christmas season with a host of celebrity guests lined up to mark the annual Christmas Lights switch on. Throughout the day excited Stopfordian’s cheered on a host of performances and celebrity guests including; X … [Read more...]