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Holiday Inn Express launches competition for key workers

Holiday Inn Express Stockport has launched a competition for one key worker to win a free night stay at the hotel, and two tickets to a show of their choice at Stockport Plaza. The hotel is currently closed until at least 30th April in accordance with government travel restrictions, except for … [Read more...]

Stockport travel firm takes steps to survive effects of Covid-19

Stockport travel firm, On The Beach, has issued a statement outlining the measures the business is taking to see out the coronavirus outbreak. On The Beach has renewed its revolving credit facility, providing £50 million, which is normally only used to manage seasonal variance in working capital. … [Read more...]

Activities for Stockport families to do at home this Easter

With Stockport families and residents asked to continue to stay at home to protect the NHS, Stockport Council have produced a list of activities for families to stay entertained over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend. Cllr Colin Foster, Cabinet Member for Children, Family Services and Education at … [Read more...]

Race Across the World for Stockport physiotherapist and son

A Stockport specialist physiotherapist and her son decided to take up a new challenge; and found themselves on television, trekking from the top to the bottom of Latin America on a shoestring budget for the BBC's Race Across the World. Jo Gardiner and her son Sam were taking part in the new … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport Terminal Two extension handed over

Manchester Airport's Transformation Programme has reached a major milestone, as Laing O'Rourke marks the completion of the Terminal Two Extension's main build phase. The completion of the construction phase of the extension comes two and half years since Manchester Airport Group (MAG) signed the … [Read more...]

Stockport travel company celebrates two award wins

PlainSailing.com, Stockport-based yacht charter company are celebrating winning two international travel industry awards. The Stockport travel company Best Yacht Charter Agency in Europe in the Luxlife Travel & Tourism Awards, and Sailing Company of the Year, in the Travel & Hospitality … [Read more...]

Stockport travel agents opens with former Thomas Cook team

Barrhead Travel has invested in a new travel agents in Stockport’s Merseyway Shopping Centre, bringing five former Thomas Cook staff back to work. The new store opened Thursday 13th February, with an official grand opening and ribbon-cutting on Friday 21st February, attended by Mayor and Mayoress … [Read more...]

Love is in the Airport

Manchester Airport is launching a Valentine’s Day competition, giving passengers the chance to get their holidays off to a romantic start. The Northern hub is on the hunt for couples flying through Manchester Airport on Valentine’s Day, and will offer one couple the chance to have a date inside … [Read more...]

Manchester to Canada flights will cross Atlantic in 6 hours

Manchester Airport’s shortest trans-Atlantic flights will launch later this year, connecting the hub with Halifax, on the East coast of Canada. Direct flights to Halifax, Nova Scotia in Canada, will start in June with WestJet, and start operating from Manchester for the first time.  The service … [Read more...]

Qatar Airways Manchester routes welcome Qsuite

Qatar Airways have announced that their business class experience, Qsuite, will launch on flights to and from Manchester in February. Qsuite allows Qatar Airways passengers in adjoining seats to create their own private rooms for up to four people, as well as offering double beds, an industry … [Read more...]