There is just under one month left for applications from good causes local to the Stockport area to apply for the annual Vernon Building Society Community Awards. Applications are well under way with almost 40 submitted so far. Now is your chance to join the list of many worthy causes who have … [Read more...]
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Stockport business signs up to Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter
Stockport based musicMagpie is an early adopter of the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter Supporters’ Network, the first of its kind in the UK. The programme has launched with more than 60 businesses signing up to the aims of the Charter including cereal giants Kellogg’s, global … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Don’t miss out on tax-free childcare!
Are you missing out on Tax-free childcare. With the school summer holidays round the corner, the cost of childcare has become a hot topic in many homes. But help is at hand – as long as you know where to look. Stockport based accountants Bennett Verby, explain how the scheme works and who is … [Read more...]
Virgin Trains introduces ‘Track n Travel’ to help with disruption
Passengers departing from and arriving at Stockport, and across the UK, can check updates on and see the status of Virgin trains on a dedicated website, Track ‘n’ Travel'. 'Track n Travel' is a one-stop shop for customers to review their journey in real time and get advice when there is … [Read more...]
Music tourism worth £169m to Greater Manchester Economy every year
Stockport's first '3-night' festival in June was a new step in music tourism for the Stockport town centre which drew 26,000 into Stockport to hear from Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott gig on Thursday and Friday and another 15,000 came to see Blossoms on the Saturday. The economic impact on the … [Read more...]
musicMagpie steal silverware at charity 5 a-side tournament
Stockport based musicMagpie lived up to its name at a five-a-side tournament for businesses who together raised over £2,000 for charity. Famous as the easiest go-to-place to declutter and get cash for your unwanted stuff, musicMagpie were victorious having beaten LSC in the final. The event, … [Read more...]
Local: Vision unveiled for Stockport Town Centre West
Stockport Council has today launched a public consultation on a draft regeneration masterplan which sets out plans for up to 3,500 new homes in Stockport Town Centre West. The consultation will use powers from the new Mayoral Development Corporation for the area that will come into effect in … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: The secrets to running a family business 50 years on
Daniel Turner, managing director of William Turner, third-generation family business, manufacturer and supplier of school ties and accessories, talks about the secrets to running a family business and reaching their 50th anniversary. What is the best thing about working for a family … [Read more...]
Government rejects Greater Manchester’s Clean Air Plan
Greater Manchester tells Government: "Play fair on clean air" after Ministers fail to support Greater Manchester’s bid for funding to deliver its Clean Air Plan and help switch to clean vehicles. No funding means small businesses and taxis could be hit by central government ‘clean air tax’ The … [Read more...]
ME Group set to relocate to Cheadle Royal in Stockport
ME Group, a LegalTech provider of litigation funding, insurance and legal representation for consumers facing complex legal problems, is relocating to The Lake House at Cheadle Royal Business Park in Stockport. The deal is being hailed as the largest property deal in south Manchester in … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: HSE Welding Safety Changes and Guidance
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have issued welding safety changes and guidance. They are advising employers and business owners to review their risk assessments. Controls must be adequate to reduce risks to health. Health & Safety professional expert Michelle Hay explains more: … [Read more...]
New bridge for Stockport town centre
CAMPAIGNERS have spoken of their delight after a plan to build a new bridge over the M60 linking Heaton Norris with Stockport Town Centre was given the green light. Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) considered a total of 15 new Bee Network cycling and waking schemes, with a combined … [Read more...]
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