A 65,000 sq ft industrial unit in Poynton has been acquired by hunting and firearms supplier, Edgar Brothers, in an £8.325 million deal. Founded in 1947, Edgar Brothers is one of the oldest, most well established importers and wholesalers of firearms, ammunition and associated products. Once fit … [Read more...]
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Stockport County Community trust reaches nearly 2,500 young people with Summer Holiday Programme
A record number of young people in the borough have engaged with Stockport County Community Trust this summer through its Summer Holiday Programme. A total of 2,496 young people have participated in the trust's programmes this summer, across its HAF Programme, Teen HAF, County in the Park and … [Read more...]
Stockport manufacturer to invest in technology after participation in digital leadership programme
Stockport based manufacturer of cast iron radiators, Castrads, is investing in automated assembly, exploring robotics and planning how digital technology can support the business over the next five years after participating in a Government-backed digital leadership programme. The Stockport firm … [Read more...]
Paul Richards to leave Stockport Council to head up £11 billion Birmingham regeneration
Deputy Chief Executive of Stockport Council, Paul Richards, has appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Birmingham East Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC). Paul will leave Stockport Council on 21st November to take up the new role to ensure a smooth transition period over the coming … [Read more...]
John Lewis Partnership to create 10,400 Christmas roles
The John Lewis Partnership is to recruit more than 10,400 seasonal roles ahead of the Christmas season, with the majority in the retailer's John Lewis and Waitrose stores. Of the roles, 6,000 are within Waitrose’s 320 branches while 2,600 will be across John Lewis’ 36 shops, including at John … [Read more...]
Vernon Building Society launches new Limited Access savings accounts
Stockport-based Vernon Building Society has announced the launch of two new Limited Access Accounts, designed to help customers earn more competitive interest on their savings without locking money away completely. The new products – the Triple Access Account at and the Single Access Cash ISA – … [Read more...]
Weir Mill reveals local line-up for party under the viaduct arches
Developer, Capital&Centric, is throwing open the doors of its newly opened Weir Mill neighbourhood in Stockport this autumn for a free, full-day party. Taking place on Saturday 3rd October from 11.30am, WEIR:LIVE promises a full day of live music and a family-friendly rave beneath the arches … [Read more...]
Robinsons Brewery celebrates 130 years of flagship ale
Stockport family-run brewery, Robinsons Brewery, is celebrating 130 years of its flagship ale, Unicorn, one of the brewery's longest-standing and most iconic beers. To mark the anniversary, the ale, formerly known as Unicorn Best Bitter, will be available for just £1.30 in more than 170 Robinsons … [Read more...]
Stockport County continues commitment to grassroots football
Stockport County is continuing its commitment to support grassroots football across the borough through its Grassroots Football Fund as the new season begins. For the 2026/27 season, Stockport County has awarded a total of almost £20,000 in direct grants and £10,000 worth of equipment vouchers to … [Read more...]
One month to go until the 2026 Stockport Business Awards
Just one month remains until the 2026 Stockport Business Awards Celebration Evening takes place on Thursday 8th October at the iconic Royal Nawaab Pyramid in Stockport. Following the recent announcement of this year’s shortlisted finalists, anticipation is building for what promises to be one of … [Read more...]
Designer appointed to help shape new town centre school
Plans for a new landmark urban school as part of Stockport's town centre regeneration have taken a step forward, with a designer appointed to develop the next stage. Stockport Council has appointed Sheppard Robson to progress the design work, marking a significant milestone in the bid to create … [Read more...]
Xeinadin welcomes new Tax Partner
Accountancy and business advisory practice, Xeinadin has announced the appointment of Nick Donohue as Tax Partner, further strengthening its specialist tax offering across Greater Manchester. Nick joins Xeinadin with more than 30 years of experience advising owner-managed businesses, … [Read more...]
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