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Proposals for 19,000 new homes in Stockport

Local residents across Stockport are being invited to attend drop-in events to learn more about the proposed 19,000 new homes in Stockport, over the next twenty years, The local Area Committees are holding drop-in events in December to learn more about the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework … [Read more...]

Prest Financial Planning in UK Top 100 firms

Stockport based Prest Financial Planning have once again been rated in the Top 100 Financial Adviser firms in the UK. Prest Financial Planning have announced that they have again been recognised as one of the Top 100 Financial Adviser Firms in the UK for the 4th consecutive year. This prestigious … [Read more...]

Robinsons brewery continue investing in pub estate

As Robinsons Brewery forge ahead with their extensive pub refurbishment plan, licensees Gary Chadwick and Carol Drummond have welcomed back regulars to The George and Dragon pub in Beaumaris.   The new look emphasises the Grade II listed pub's unique history and architecture.  The George and … [Read more...]

Blackstone Solicitors select Midshire’s desktop solution

Blackstone Solicitors have adopted Midshire's desktop Solution to assist in business growth. Blackstone Solicitors is to benefit from Midshire's new hosted desktop solution, enabling continued expansion of its operations. The award-winning solicitors will implement office technology sales and … [Read more...]

Together appoints corporate development director

Cheadle based specialist lender Together has appointed a new corporate development director to its commercial property team as it continues to expand. David Cunningham, who will work with clients across the North West, joins from Secure Trust Bank. Prior to this he spent 21 years at NatWest, where … [Read more...]

Ransomware attack – inevitable or avoidable?

As San Francisco's transport agency becomes one of the latest organisations to be hit by a ransomware attack, is an attack inevitable for any one of us or can we protect ourselves? Computer viruses that threaten to delete your files unless you pay a ransom are known as ransomware, the fastest … [Read more...]

Give your business a boost with £15,000 of business support

Catapult your business forward by signing up for the business support Pioneer 10 programme.  Pioneer 10 is a new and exciting, free business award and growth coaching programme for entrepreneurs in Stockport. It has evolved over the past 4 years and is open to startups and ambitious SMEs . It … [Read more...]

RBS funding supports new nursery for Little Footprints

Work to create a new Little Footprints nursery, providing day-care for children aged between six weeks and four years of age, is now underway following support from a funding deal with Royal Bank of Scotland. It is estimated that up to 20 new jobs will be created by the opening of the nursery, … [Read more...]

Together named as Best Bridging Lender

Stockport based Together, the specialist lender, has been named Best Bridging Lender at the annual Your Mortgage Awards. Widely regarded as the UK’s definitive consumer mortgage awards, they recognise and reward lenders that have offered the very best products and services to mortgage … [Read more...]

Chancellor’s Autumn statement sets out economic measures

The Chancellor's Autumn Statement outlined the government's Spending Review and set out both tax and economic measures. Philip Hammond's speech in short: The IMF predicts this will be the fastest growing major advanced economy in the world this year. Economy with employment at a record … [Read more...]

C&C drop off point for Mission Christmas Cash for Kids appeal

Stockport 's C&C Insurance Brokers are supporting Key 103's annual Mission Christmas Cash for Kids appeal. Based in Romiley, C&C have agreed to become a drop-off point for their appeal. Each year, KEY 103 ask for as many people as possible to buy an extra present that they can give to … [Read more...]

Automatic Enrolment soon to hit ‘new employers’

Automatic Enrolment has changed the law on workplace pensions. Under the Pensions Act 2008, every employer in the UK must put certain staff into a pension scheme and contribute towards it - ‘automatic enrolment’. Whether you’re a hairdresser, an architect or employ a personal care assistant, if … [Read more...]