The UK's most established Car Finance Broker, DSG Financial Services Ltd, has chosen the Together Trust as their charity partner. Based in Stockport, the broker has announced the partnership to help disadvantaged young people in the local area after their recent premises move to Cheadle … [Read more...]
Marketing Stockport News
Together appoints General Counsel
Nigel Dale, presently a banking partner at Eversheds LLP, has agreed to join specialist lender, Together, as general counsel. Nigel’s reputation in the North West is exceptional, having been head of the banking team at Eversheds’ Manchester office for 20 years and acting as an advisor to many North … [Read more...]
MAN global service from Stockport HQ
From its UK HQ in Stockport, MAN Diesel & Turbo UK provides worldwide support to the full range of all products manufactured by the world’s leading provider of large diesel engines and turbomachinery that operate in the UK Production of engines at MAN Diesel & Turbo Ltd in Stockport may … [Read more...]
Midshire end of year awards treble
Office technology sales and service provider Midshire has been presented with three end-of-year awards. Midshire has been named the ‘Fastest Growing Dealer’ in the UK by global technology company Ricoh, who also presented them with the accolade of ‘Top Sales Person’ in the UK for the … [Read more...]
Investing in Stockport
The next 18 months to two years will see Stockport town centre change beyond recognition as multi-million-pound projects take shape. By 2018, we should have a great retail offering, two new hotels, a business district and a town centre that people want to come to and can move around. But that’s … [Read more...]
Calendar girls and boys at Life Leisure
The calendar has been put together by Life Leisure staff from head office and all of the Life Leisure centres across town, with several members also taking part to raise money for the David Hopkins Foundation. The team takes centre stage as the stars of the calendar, providing a different theme … [Read more...]
Weather related absence – what rights have employees?
There will times when every one of us will struggle to get to work. Whether it’s a family emergency or, at this time of year, the weather turns nasty. But what are your rights as a worker and your responsibilities as an employer? Jonathan Whittaker, managing director at SAS Daniels, takes a … [Read more...]
Polar Prest at CAFT Christmas
Prest sponsored the children’s party and this week managing director Graham Prest delighted the children with his polar bear antics as he and his colleagues from Prest helped with the entertainment before and after lunch. Prest, established in 1961 by Graham’s father James in Hazel Grove, are a … [Read more...]
MAN staff getting into the Christmas spirit for charity
At the end of November, five boxes of staff-donated Christmas gifts were collected for onwards distribution to the Help for Heroes charity appeal Operation Christmas Cheer. On Friday, 4 December, the company welcomed pupils and staff from nearby St. Peter’s Catholic Primary School and were … [Read more...]
BMI CHEADLE HOSPITAL AWARDED QUALITY MARK
A specialist treatment centre at BMI Healthcare’s Alexandra Hospital has been recognised by Macmillan Cancer Support for its high standards of patient care. The Richmond Suite is the only location in Greater Manchester to be awarded the Macmillan Quality Environment Mark this year. Stockport’s … [Read more...]
Robinsons launch 2016 seasonal beers
Robinsons Brewery have launched their 2016 seaonal beer line-up. The Stockport brewer is producing five new beers with one dedicated to the Euro 2016 football championships. The five new beers are: Red Jester (3.9%) - A red ale with a distinctive blackcurrant hop flavor available throughout … [Read more...]
Manchester Airports Group aiming to raise £1m for charity
Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has chosen CLIC Sargent, the UK's leading cancer charity for children and young people, as its charity of the year Manchester Airport is hoping to raise £1m for charity next year, Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has chosen CLIC Sargent, the UK's leading cancer … [Read more...]