Business Growth Hub, in partnership with Stockport Council, is offering two digital marketing masterclasses to help Stockport business owners improve their understanding of how digital technology can improve their business. The Beginners Digital Marketing Masterclass will take place on 17th … [Read more...]
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Stockport Council launches new website and online services
Stockport Council has launched a new website where residents can report, apply and pay for things and find information on a wide range of services quickly and easily. After talking to residents and businesses about what they wanted, the new Search function helps them find the information they are … [Read more...]
Together donates over £125,000 in 2016!
Financial services group, Together, has announced that it has exceeded its 2016 fundraising target by donating over £125,000 to charitable causes last year. At the same time as announcing its 2016 record fundraising amount, Together has named two charities as its 2017 beneficiaries. In 2016 … [Read more...]
Stockport Starkey open its doors for Tinnitus Awareness Week
Stockport based Starkey Hearing Technologies is opening its doors to anyone affected by Tinnitus or who want to find out more about this in Tinnitus Awareness week. If you or those close to you are amongst the one in ten adults living with tinnitus, relief is at hand at Starkey Hearing … [Read more...]
Together agrees new structured credit facility of £90 million
Specialist lender Together has successfully agreed a new credit facility of £90 million, targeted at funding its bridging finance activity. The programme is supported by Goldman Sachs Private Capital and will run until January 2021, with the underlying loans drawn from across Together’s … [Read more...]
SAS Daniels strengthens Education and Employment teams
Stockport's SAS Daniels has strengthened its Education and Employment teams with the appointment of a new Partner, Stephen Foster. Leading North West law firm SAS Daniels has appointed Stephen Foster as a Partner in its growing Employment Law and HR team. Stephen will head up the employment law … [Read more...]
Royal milestone for Aqua Design Group
Inspired by the Queen's Diamond Jubilee in 2012, Stockport based creative Aqua Design Group's competition on Twitter to promote women in business has gone from strength to strength. The campaign, #QueenOf day, was a weekly competition that ran throughout the year. It has proved so popular that it … [Read more...]
Robinsons brewery expand craft beer range as sales soar
Stockport's Robinsons Brewery has expanded its craft beer range as supermarket sales climb. Stockport-based brewer Robinsons has created two new craft bottled beers – BEARDO a full bodied golden IPA for ‘serious beardos’ at 6% abv and MOJO a tropical straw coloured pale ale that ‘arouses’ the … [Read more...]
Stockport Economic Alliance looking to a great 2017
The Chair of Stockport Economic Alliance - SEA - looks back over the last 12 months and, whilst there were many surprises nationally and internationally, found a lot to celebrate locally. 2016 saw countless local businesses celebrate successes; a green light being given to the establishment of a … [Read more...]
Seddon gets Stockport College construction students industry-ready
Stockport College construction students visited the £12m industrial park development, Aurora Stockport, to experience working life on the Seddon construction site. The ten apprentices met the contractor, Seddon, to gain insight into the day-to-day delivery of the Aurora project for Stockport … [Read more...]
Recycling tips for a greener Christmas
Stockport council are providing recycling tips as, according to recent figures, Stockport Residents are amongst the best in the UK at Recycling. The people of Stockport and were amongst the top 10 authorities in the whole of England in 2015/16. Residents across Stockport have helped the borough to … [Read more...]
Acquisition deal sees Egan Reid expand across North West
Egan Reid has, in the last week, acquired the stationery and furniture business of the Isle of Man’s Bridson & Horrox Group. The deal sees the Stockport-based office supplies and furniture group further strengthen its foothold in the North of England. The new addition to the Egan Reid fold … [Read more...]