The financial sectors are experiencing a period of uncertainty as the Chancellor begins to pack his red box with his March 16th announcements and the gloves are off in the Euro campaign. How might pension pots be affected? How might the stock markets react? How is stock market volatility … [Read more...]
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Kids Allowed Stockport Open Day this Saturday
This Saturday, families will get a chance to step into Kids Allowed in Stockport and sign up for free until the end of this month. The award winning childcare facility, judged Outstanding by Ofsted, will open its doors from 11am to 2pm tomorrow, 27th February, and are inviting visitors to explore … [Read more...]
Together student is an internet hit!
A student with complex communication and mobility needs has become an internet hit after achieving hundreds of views on social media. Steven Donegan started at the Together Trust’s specialist education facility, Bridge College, after his life changed following a car accident five years … [Read more...]
Bramhall butcher teams up with BBC’s Countryfile presenter
Corry’s Butchers of Bramhall has teamed up with BBC Countryfile TV presenter Adam Henson as part of the national Love Food Hate Waste campaign. Figures show that the UK throws away 34,000 tonnes of beef, the equivalent of 300 million burgers, every year. Research carried out by Love Food Hate … [Read more...]
Senior Accountant gets IN to new post and asks “think of the expense”?
A Stockport accountancy practice, who hit 2016 in growth mode, has made a very local appointment. Nick Whitehead, who lives locally and attended college at Ridge Danyers in Marple, has joined Great Moor based IN Accountancy as Senior Accountant. With more than 15 years’ experience, he is … [Read more...]
Northern Powerhouse will benefit from £1bn Manchester Airport ‘global gateway’
Manchester Airport’s managing director got this morning’s UK Northern Powerhouse Conference of to a flying start as delegates took their seats for a video fly-through of how a £1bn investment is set to transform the UK’s 3rd largest airport. Speaking at the opening of the UK Northern Powerhouse … [Read more...]
New Living Wage adds £20m for Greater Manchester businesses
Greater Manchester’s businesses will need to find an extra £20.16million on 1 April to pay for the National Living Wage rise, warns SAS Daniels North West law firm, SAS Daniels, is warning Greater Manchester businesses that they will need to fund a monthly wage bill that’s likely to rise by up … [Read more...]
Teenager encourages others to volunteer after Beechwood experience
Sixth-former Katie Huane, who volunteers at Beechwood Cancer Care Centre, is encouraging other teenagers to put something back into their community this Student Volunteering Week. Katie first came across Beechwood when she was looking for a Stockport cancer charity to support in the Greater … [Read more...]
Amshire: Tips for working remotely and safely
In their latest column for Marketing Stockport, Technology specialists Amshire look at working remotely and safely. As technology evolves, so too do businesses. The most successful businesses are those that are capable of adapting to the market, its industry and the technology around it. For … [Read more...]
Indian Tiffin Room opens new restaurant in Manchester city centre
The Indian Tiffin Room has opened its second restaurant, in Manchester city centre. The Indian street food restaurant, which was started by Srini K Sundaram and Suresh Raje Urs in 2013 in Cheadle, is now open on First Street. A message on the ITR Facebook site read: "Hello all, Finally we have … [Read more...]
Vox Air takes off in Stockport with drone video service
A brand new Stockport company is flying high creating aerial videos of people and places across the borough. Vox Air took off in November last year after it was set up by Steve Wickham from Bramhall and his son’s best friend, former Naval mine warfare specialist Chris Heron from Hazel … [Read more...]
Gem of a find in Stockport
MEMBERS of ‘place campaign portal’ We are Stockport were allowed exclusive access to the archaeological site uncovered by the Redrock development in Stockport Town Centre. Rachel Wallace from We are Stockport, a website which aims to celebrate the borough, was allowed on to the site by Oxford … [Read more...]