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New drive-thru initiative to recycle unwanted goods

A local charity is taking the concept of drive-thru one step further with its brand new initiative, a good way to recycle unwanted goods. The St Ann’s Hospice Drive-Thru Donations concept, is opening up a new, convenient way for local people to recycle unwanted goods and donate their unwanted … [Read more...]

Single parent travelling with Children: what do I need to know?

As the holiday season approaches, a single parent travelling with children will often ask: what do I need to know? Stockport legal firm, SAS Daniels' Cheryl Haywood offers her advice: I have received a number of queries recently from clients who are single parents travelling with children or … [Read more...]

musicMagpie appoints new HR and Talent Director

Stockport Exchange based musicMagpie has appointed Rachel Coxon to a newly created role of Group HR and Talent Director for the company. Rachel will be responsible for leading the people strategy and driving talent attraction and retention within the business in both the UK and US, where the … [Read more...]

Stockport WEC wins Queen’s Award for Enterprise

Stockport Engineering Consultancy WEC, Woodford Engineering Consultancy, had the great honour of welcoming the Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater Manchester, Paul Griffiths DL to our head office in Cheadle Hulme. The Vice Lord-Lieutenant made the formal presentation of the Queen’s Award for … [Read more...]

WFEL seeks to create 50 new jobs with expansion plans

Stockport engineering company, WFEL, is bringing forward plans to expand its factory facility at Heaton Chapel. The world leader in tactical military bridges applied to Stockport Council earlier this month - WFEL Expansion Plans - for a 65,000 sq ft scheme, as reported on Insider Northwest . … [Read more...]

Tickets on sale for Stockport Business Awards 2019

Last week main sponsors and organisers, Clarke Nicklin Chartered Accountants, announced the shortlist for the 2019 Stockport Business Awards. Tickets are now on sale for the event which will take place once again at Stockport’s Prestigious Town Hall on Thursday 10th October, where the winners … [Read more...]

Pure at The Kitchen – bread donations tackle holiday hunger.

Stockport based Pure Innovations is supporting families impacted by school holiday hunger with donations of freshly baked bread to three brilliant community projects. Over the next six weeks,  Pure will be baking over 200 extra loaves at their Stockport cafe and bakery The Kitchen on … [Read more...]

£8million fund to fill vital skills gaps in Greater Manchester

An £8million investment pot is being proposed to fill vital skills gaps and drive productivity in Greater Manchester. The funding will help provide innovative skills provision and will be linked to employer needs and skills gaps. In particular, the funding will be used to tackle technical skills, … [Read more...]

New bridge links Stockport Interchange with Heaton Lane

A NEW bridge marking the beginning of the transformation of the Stockport Interchange is now open to use for pedestrians, cyclists and traffic. The council, in partnership with Transport for Greater Manchester, approved plans for the Stockport Interchange in March this year. The new Stockport … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: Why do I need a survey when buying a house?

There is plenty to think about when buying a house, not least how to finance it all and people often ask "Why do I need a survey when buying a house?" When you factor in your mortgage deposit, stamp duty, conveyancing fees, valuation fees and local searches, one of the biggest obstacles people … [Read more...]