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Aviation Minister jets in to Manchester Airport

The Aviation Minister, Baroness Sugg, has rounded off Manchester Airport’s 80th birthday celebrations by checking in on the progress of its £1bn Transformation Programme.  The Minister was given a glimpse of the airport’s future by standing inside the first pier that will connect to the new “super … [Read more...]

Bike Business on track thanks to specialist lender Together

A Yorkshire Bike business is on track for success thanks to a £227,000 cash injection from Cheadle based specialist lender Together.  Jon Dean, who owns CycleStreet in Layerthorpe, York, struck the finance deal to repay a current commercial mortgage with a high-street bank – saving him thousands of … [Read more...]

Seashell Trust disabled pupils buzzing over Bee in the City!

A giant bee created by children with complex needs from the Seashell Trust in Stockport has buzzed off to join Manchester's art installation, Bee in the City After months of hard work, Seashell Trust’s ‘Shellbee’ will go proudly on display INSIDE Manchester’s Royal Exchange Theatre, forming part of … [Read more...]

KLM celebrates 80 years of linking Manchester to Amsterdam

KLM is marking the 80th anniversary of it’s operation from Manchester to Amsterdam.  KLM connects the North West of England to the Dutch capital's Schipol airport and onwards to KLM’s extensive network of 165 destinations worldwide. KLM’s Manchester to Amsterdam route was first launched on 27th … [Read more...]

MAG acquires price comparison site looking4.com

MAG, the UK’s largest airport group, has acquired Looking4.com, the online consolidator and price comparison business, for an undisclosed sum. Looking4.com and its team of 35 people will become part of MAG, and integrate into MAG’s Airport Services division, alongside the group’s dedicated … [Read more...]

Consultation period extended for SEMMM Strategy

Due to overwhelming demand from residents and businesses to have their say on plans to continue improving transport across north Cheshire, Stockport and south east Manchester, the consultation period for SEMMM Strategy has been extended until Monday 16th July meaning you now have more time to get … [Read more...]

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...]