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Gander Young Business of the Year winners revealed

The winners of the Gander Young Business of the Year competition have been crowned, raising £800 for the Seashell Trust. The winners have been announced of a business challenge for local students, run in partnership by Stockport based education/employment initiative Gander and the Seashell Trust … [Read more...]

Stockport DigiFest fun day of digital activities

Stockport DigiFest is set to bring a day of fun digital activities on Saturday 18th February from 10.30am to 3.00pm at the town's Central Library and the Hat Works museum. Stockport DigiFest is FREE, suitable for all ages and all activities are drop-in, so drop by for a fun day with: Make Stuff, … [Read more...]

Access to finance free session – few places left

There are just a few places left! The Access to Finance team - A2F - is hosting a drop-in session and offering free expert advice for SMEs at the Stockport Business & Innovation centre at Broadstone Mill. The A2F service is aimed at SMEs who are considering or seeking finance for the first … [Read more...]

Wedding venue in Stockport opens at Vernon House

As Valentine's Day approaches, love is in the air at a new wedding venue in Stockport as 1858 opens at Vernon House.  Stockport Council is inviting all lovebirds out there to come fall in love with Vernon House’s newly refurbished Wedding Ceremony Room ‘1858’. Vernon House will be opening the … [Read more...]

Sainsbury’s grab a Real Handful

Stockport snacking start up Real Handful is celebrating a stellar first year with the news that Sainsbury’s are snapping up the brand’s tasty, nutritionally balanced trail mix inspired snacks.   Sainsbury’s is set to stock Real Handful’s Strawberries & Cream, Blood Orange and Dark Chocolate and … [Read more...]

The Queens Stockport gets a royal makeover

The Queens pub in Portwood, Stockport, has reopened following an investment from Robinsons Brewery and Licensee Sue Igbon. The popular pub was closed for ten days whilst Robinsons' design and property team transformed the interior to create a modern and welcoming community pub that champions … [Read more...]

Entrepreneurs secure £400k Stockport Business Angels funding

Hallidays latest Stockport Business Angels event has secured £400K in funding from investors for local entrepreneurs! Hallidays brought together investors and entrepreneurs at their Stockport Business Angels event in conjunction with North West Business Angels. At this ‘Dragons Den’ style … [Read more...]

Stockport backs Great British Spring Clean

Stockport Council is backing the Great British Spring Clean - a campaign to get half a million people out and about cleaning up their local communities in March 2017. The brand new Great British Spring Clean will roll out for the first time in 2017, with a view to it becoming an annual event … [Read more...]

Vernon Building Society partners with estate planning specialists

Stockport's Vernon Building Society have partnered with one of the UK's leading estate planning specialists, The Will Writing Company. The partnership will deliver important and practical new services for the Society's members including Will writing, estate planning, family trusts and Lasting … [Read more...]

Orbit opens doors and windows to PVC giant in Stockport

Safestyle UK plc has moved its regional customer call centre into Stockport’s Grosvenor House, run by Orbit Developments, the town centre’s largest commercial landlord. The leading retailer and manufacturer of PVCu replacement windows and doors for the homeowner replacement market, has taken just … [Read more...]

Virgin Fast Track 100 firm appoints Stockport leasing company

One of the fastest-growing private firms and a Virgin Fast Track 100 company has appointed Stockport-based leasing provider Vehicle Consulting to care for its van fleet. Lundy Projects, an engineering design and manufacturing company established in 1976, now specialises in the rail industry and … [Read more...]