Stockport-based tech firm CDL has retained its Top Employers certification for the third year running, an official recognition that it is one of the best places to work in the UK. The company, which was recently named in the FT Future 100 UK, employs almost 700 people at its campus on Kings Reach … [Read more...]
Regional: Transport for the North sets out £70 billion blueprint
Transport for the North has today set out an ambitious vision for the future of the North’s economy, unveiling draft proposals for northern infrastructure for the next 30 years. The Strategic Transport Plan (STP) and the Investment Programme would rebalance decades of underinvestment and transform … [Read more...]
Regional: Biggest Pay Increases are in the North West
The biggest pay increases in the UK (+7%) in 2019 are expected to be in the North West compared with any other region in the country for *professional salaries. This compares with London (+3%), Yorkshire (+3%), and the Midlands (+1%). The data comes from leading recruiter Robert Walters annual … [Read more...]
Regional: Manchester Airport Welcomes Year of the Pig
Manchester Airport is ready to celebrate the Year of the Pig as 260,000 passengers travelled to and from China in the last year. As Chinese New Year beckons and we enter the Year of the Pig, Manchester Airport is celebrating another strong 12 months as passenger numbers to China grew 17%. With … [Read more...]
Local: Pets at Home Moves HQ to Cheadle Hulme
Pets at Home has opened a new pet-friendly head office in Stanley Green Business Park, Cheadle Hulme in Stockport. The company’s Head Quarters will now be based in Chester House, a 22,669 sq ft building owned by commercial property firm Orbit Developments. The offices have been renamed in honour … [Read more...]
Local: New Start and New Jobs for Jolly Sailor Pub
A landmark Victorian hostelry can look forward to a jolly new start as Davenport's Jolly Sailor pub is set for a £1 million facelift. The Jolly Sailor in Davenport, Stockport, is due to reopen in late spring almost 18 months since last orders were called after being rescued by a local pub … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: C&C Winter Driving Advice
As much of the North West woke to find snow had fallen on icy surfaces, C&C Insurance Brokers have some advice for drivers when it’s inevitable that conditions are going to get hazardous. Winter can be an insurance brokers busiest time of the year, dealing with accident claims that could lead … [Read more...]
National: Innovate UK Launches Digital Healthcare Fund
UK businesses can apply for a share of up to £5 million to develop new digital health products through the Innovate UK Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund. Advancing new and novel digital technologies can significantly improve outcomes for patients and reduce costs for healthcare … [Read more...]
Regional: South Manchester Digital Network launches in Stockport
Working in conjunction with Manchester Digital, Stockport Council are holding the first South Manchester Digital Network event on February 26th. The event, to be held on February 26th, is supported by the Stockport Economic Alliance and is specifically aimed at Digital/Tech focused businesses … [Read more...]
Local: Reduced Sugar Tax Success for Robinsons Brewery
Since sugar tax was introduced, Robinsons Brewery has taken out 65 tonnes of sugar from it's soft drinks, equivalent to 65 0f their Shire horses! In April 2018 the Government introduced a sugar tax for the soft drinks industry for total sugar content over 5g per 100ml and applies to drinks such as … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Develop your growth strategy
Ahead of their first Business Breakfast meeting of 2019 this morning, Stockport based Halliday's are sharing their advice on how best to develop your business growth strategy. Developing your business strategy for growth is key to standing out from your competitors and growing your business. If you … [Read more...]
Local: Robinsons Music Mix of Seasonal Beers
Stockport based Robinsons Brewery have launched a mix-tape of music themed seasonal beers for 2019. Beer and music... surely the perfect mix? Well, Robinsons certainly think so. The 180-year-old brewery has revealed a delicious playlist of music themed seasonal ales all for 2019; each inspired by … [Read more...]
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