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Gorvins announce chosen charity for 2018

Stockport law firm, Gorvins, have chosen Seashell Trust as their charity of the year for 2018.   The solicitors will be raising money for the Cheadle Hulme charity, which provide children and young adults with severe learning disabilities and little language abilities with a creative, happy and … [Read more...]

Growth provides opportunities for young people in Stockport

One of Marketing Stockport’s very early objectives was to try to increase the job prospects and career opportunities for young people in Stockport and stem the leakage of skills, not only out of the Borough but out of the region too.  Since the launch of Marketing Stockport in 2012, the … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT COUNTERFEITERS FINED

Stockport Counterfeiters have been fined after a Stockport business was found selling counterfeit clothing items on Amazon. In partnership with the Greater Manchester Police and Warner Brothers, Stockport Council’s Trading Standards conducted an investigation into local businesses selling clothing … [Read more...]

Road Works continue as Town Centre Access Plan takes shape

Road Works are a necessary consequence of Stockport Council's plan to improve traffic flow as part of its £73m Town Centre Access Plan.  However, creating the improvements as part of the Town Centre Access Plan (TCAP) unfortunately brings with it roadworks and the need for drivers and riders to … [Read more...]

Robinsons release first seasonal beer of 2018: Beer Baracus

Stockport-based brewers, Robinsons Brewery, have revealed Beer Baracus as their first brand new seasonal beer of 2018. “Drink it, fool!” - Robinsons’ 2018 seasonal range kicks off with Beer Baracus; a chestnut ale available throughout February and March. This 4.4% ABV powerhouse of a beer … [Read more...]

Jimmy Cricket takes hit hit show to the Plaza

A bit of Cricket is coming to The Plaza in Stockport this weekend, but not the game, as it will be Jimmy Cricket - the comedian who will be headlining a family show bursting with giggles at the wonderful Plaza. Jimmy Cricket is one of the UK’s most loved Irish Comedians, having made a host of … [Read more...]

Stockport Homes Group shortlisted for double TPAS Award

Stockport Homes Group has been shortlisted in this year’s TPAS Northern Region Awards for ‘Excellence in Community Action’. The company have also been shortlisted for ‘Community Focused Service.’ The winners will be revealed at an award ceremony in Manchester on 16 March 2018. The Excellence … [Read more...]

Increase of auto enrolment contributions

IN Accountancy are reporting that the minimum contribution that you and your Staff pay into your auto enrolment workplace pension scheme is increasing. It is both yours and our responsibility to make sure these increases are implemented accurately and timely. When do the increases take … [Read more...]

Vernon Building Society finalists at British Bank Awards

The Vernon Building Society is one the finalists in the Best Savings Provider category at the British Bank Awards 2018. The Stockport-based mutual won the award in 2017 and will be up against Close Brothers Savings, Darlington, Dudley and Newbury Building Societies, Shepherds Friendly and Virgin … [Read more...]

Stockport Gym Offers Women Free 30 Day Fitness programme

Stockport gym, The Lean Body Project, is looking for up to 100 women to take part in a free fitness challenge. The Lean Body Project, based in the town centre, is running special fitness sessions as part of its 30-Day Challenge. People selected to take part in the challenge that runs from … [Read more...]

Leading Insurance Broker joins the Thunder Family

One of the UK's leading insurance broker firms, C&C, is joining the Manchester Thunder family for the 2018 Superleague season. Stockport-based insurance broker C&C Insurance will be one of the netball team’s key partners for the new campaign providing financial and a range of other … [Read more...]