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Stockport Food & Drink Awards Winners

The winners of the Stockport Food & drink Awards have been revealed following the first ever Stockport Food & Drink Trade show. Stockport based chartered accountants and business advisors Clarke Nicklin teamed up with food-focused multi-disciplinary business Foodsync, to host the first … [Read more...]

Stockport Lads Club Community Fun Day

It's summer, it's sunny and the weekend is set to be a scorcher so join in the fun at Stockport Lads Club Community Fun Day. It's a FREE fun-packed day out for all the family - Bouncy Castle, Face Painting, Climbing Wall, Charity Stalls, Burger Van and much more! … [Read more...]

GM Mayor Issues Statement Following Rail Strike Action

This week's Rail Strike Action has prompted Greater Manchester Mayor, Andy Burnham, to issue a joint statement with the Mayor of Liverpool City Region stating he believes there is a strong case for keeping guards on trains.  Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham and Mayor of Liverpool City … [Read more...]

Beechwood Summer Fair – this Saturday!

The annual Beechwood Summer Fair is taking place this Saturday, 23rd June, at the Beechwood Cancer CareCentre in Chelford Grove, Stockport. Taking place from 10.30am to 12.30pm, visitors will be treated to all the fun of the fair tombola, cakes, toys etc. With the best bacon butties in Stockport, … [Read more...]

Rail disruption across Greater Manchester

Rail disruption across Greater Manchester may affect passengers travelling across the region and into Yorkshire and the North East this weekend. Passengers are reminded to check before they travel as upgrades to the railway take place. On Saturday 16 June and Sunday 17 June Network Rail … [Read more...]

Mayor appoints Greater Manchester night-time adviser

As Stockport is benefiting from a £1billion programme of investment and nurturing a night-time economy, a night-time adviser has been unveiled for Greater Manchester. Greater Manchester Mayor has appointed Warehouse Project and Parklife founder Sacha Lord as the region's first-ever night-time … [Read more...]

Long-haul routes boost passenger numbers at Manchester Airport

Passengers numbers at Manchester Airport in May have been boosted by the introduction of new long-haul flights and the promise of additional routes to Addis Ababa and Mumbai later this year.  The UK's 3rd largest airport reported nearly 2.5 million passengers passing through its three terminals in … [Read more...]

Shortlist Revealed for Stockport Food & Drink Awards

The shortlist for the first Stockport food & drink awards taking place on 20th June has been revealed as Stockport based chartered accountants and business advisors Clarke Nicklin team up with food-focused multi-disciplinary business Foodsync.   Clarke Nicklin, organisers and main sponsors of … [Read more...]

Plans to Ease Congestion at Manchester Airport

Plans to ease congestion at Manchester Airport have been announced that are designed to reduce overcrowding on it's terminal forecourts.  In March, it was announced a forecourt management plan was being introduced, including the creation of a new drop-off zone, from where passengers will be … [Read more...]

Contractor awarded £67m M56 Smart motorway

Galliford Try has been awarded a £67m contract by Highways England to design and construct the M56 Smart motorway scheme between junctions 6 and 8 to the west of Manchester Airport. Works on the M56 Smart motorway scheme include upgrading pavements, barriers and drainage as well as installation of … [Read more...]

Manchester to Seattle flights take to the skies

The spirit of Seattle took off on it's inaugural flight from Manchester to Seattle at an American jazz-themed event. 250 lucky customers on Sunday’s inaugural flight were swept up in the Seattle spirit at check-in with an invitation to a gate celebration. At the gate, a jazz band created a party … [Read more...]