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Home ownership in Greater Manchester in greatest decline

A report out today has shown that major English cities are now seeing a rapid decline in home ownership, with home ownership in Greater Manchester showing the fastest decline.  Written by Helen White The Resolution Foundation said homes were becoming increasingly unaffordable for struggling … [Read more...]

Together shortlisted Sunday Times Top Track 250

Specialist lender, Together, has been shortlisted for inclusion in The Sunday Times Top Track 250 – the league table ranking Britain's private mid-market growth companies with the biggest sales. The company, founded in 1974, has a current loan book of £1.7 billion, with total new lending for the … [Read more...]

SAS Daniels duo celebrate 20 years on Greek Street

It's 20 years since Jonathan Whittaker, SAS Daniels’ Senior Partner, and Maria Goddard, the legal firm’s Office Manager, came to work on Greek Street in Stockport. Stockport’s busy and iconic ‘Greek street’ is recognisable for Stockport Art gallery to the East and The Armoury pub and Edgeley … [Read more...]

R&D claim results in £52,000 tax refund

An International engineering, process design expertise and separation solutions company has enjoyed a tax refund of £52,000 following a claim for Research & Development. Zeta-pdm Ltd, with a turnover in excess of £3million, were recommended by Stockport-based Hallidays to reduce their … [Read more...]

Trees breathe new life investing in Stockport

Urban street trees have been planted to breathe new life into the centre of Stockport as part of its investing in Stockport plans. As part of Manchester City of Trees and the Viridor Street Tree programme, 10 sweet gum and serviceberry trees have been planted on St Petersgate in Stockport town … [Read more...]

Stockport Business Awards on hunt for raffle prizes

Stockport Business Awards organisers Clarke Nicklin are asking companies to donate raffle prizes for their chosen charity 2016, Francis House. Can you donate a raffle prize to help raise £6000? Andrew Baggott from Clarke Nicklin hopes that this year they can raise even more money for charity: … [Read more...]

Stockport’s top business people in line for award

The Stockport Business Awards 2016 shortlist for Business Person of the Year is out and it’s time to find out a little bit more about the nominees. The awards, organised by local accountancy practice Clarke Nicklin, are now celebrating their 5th year. Shortlisted in the ‘Business Person of the … [Read more...]

Andy Burnham sets out vision for Greater Manchester

CAMPAIGNING to be Labour’s Greater Manchester mayoral candidate, Andy Burnham, the Shadow Home Secretary and MP for Leigh has unveiled his vision to businesses. Addressing business leaders the Shadow Home Secretary renewed his commitment to delivering growth for the region with skills, housing and … [Read more...]

Singapore airlines launch 1st transatlantic from UK to the USA

Singapore Airlines will launch its first ever transatlantic flights from the UK to the United States - from Manchester to Houston - as well as new non-stop flights from Manchester to Singapore.  Each destination will be served five times weekly. The new non-stop Manchester to Houston flights … [Read more...]

Stockport – much more than ‘business as usual’

While the political dust may be starting to settle in Downing Street and Brexit may start to take shape, it is encouraging to see that the message from Stockport business is very much more than just ‘business as usual.’ Stockport is a great place to do business and it is getting better; new … [Read more...]

Domestic Abuse – Free Event for businesses

Stockport Council are hosting two events to help employers and managers recognise the signs and know what help is available for victims of domestic abuse.  Domestic violence affects the workplace (whether profit or non-profit). It affects productivity, attendance, employee retention, risks to … [Read more...]