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Footballers help Beechwood to raise over £60,000 at comedy lunch
More than £60,000 was raised for Beechwood Cancer Care Centre at its Man@Manchester comedy lunch – making it the charity’s most successful charity event to date. Beechwood held its second annual Man@Manchester event at The Palace Hotel in Manchester on Black Friday – November 27 – which was … [Read more...]
Robinsons sees huge increase in export sales since launch of Trooper
Robinsons Brewery has seen a huge increase in export sales since the launch of its Trooper beer. In 2012, Robinsons exported just under 100 barrels of beer a year to 13 countries. But since the launch of Trooper in May 2013, that has grown to 5,000 barrels a year to over 50 countries including … [Read more...]
SAS Daniels appoints new partner to family law team
Law firm SAS Daniels LLP has strengthened its family law team with the appointment of partner Angela Moores. Angela, who has previously run her own legal practice and has worked for some of the north’s largest law firms, brings over 25 years’ experience in family law to SAS Daniels. She … [Read more...]
Funds raised to purchase and develop a residential block in York
Developers Norstar Limited have been appointed to the project at Foss Place, Foss Islands Road, where the entire funding was completed in just 14 days from engagement to the full loan being raised. The development is projected to have a Gross Development Value of £3.2m. Investor returns are … [Read more...]
Powerhouse investment fund to help businesses
A £400m Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund is set to be created to help small businesses. The announcement was made by Chancellor George Osborne in his Autumn Statement this week. The government has agreed to create the fund with local enterprise partnerships in the north west, Yorkshire and … [Read more...]
Stockport angel investors
The Dragons’ Den style event at Hallidays office at Kings Reach Business Park with North West Business Angels brought five small businesses to meet potential investors. Hallidays MD Nigel Bennett offered all the firms pitching free annual membership of their Business AM Growth Programme. Nigel … [Read more...]
New sponsor at Stockport County
After a successful season as kit sponsor, Midshire is now the foundation’s Schools Coaching Programme sponsor for the current season. Midshire’s logo will appear on all staff training kit which will be used throughout the season during coaching sessions. The Schools Coaching Programme is an … [Read more...]
Whittakers Whimsies
Arriving at the age of 59 gives you a certain perspective. So in my year moving towards a more significant milestone, I thought I would add my personal perspective to the issues of the day through my ‘Whittaker’s Whimsies’ monthy blog feature. So here goes… Tattoo or not to tattoo? That is … [Read more...]
Google accreditation for Stockport business
The company provide ID card printing solutions and accessories to businesses throughout the UK and Europe, helping online shoppers identify trusted online merchants. When visiting Digital ID website shoppers will now see a Google Certified shops badge and can click on it to see that added benefit … [Read more...]
Autumn statement welcomed by building society
Chancellor George Osborne backed down on controversial tax credit cuts for low-paid workers in today’s Autumn Statement. Mr Osborne also pledged £2bn to build 400,000 starter homes aimed at first-time buyers. Mike Hanson, Vernon Building Society’s chief executive, welcomed both moves, hoping … [Read more...]
New arrivals at business incubator
The Stockport Business & Innovation Centre, which offers business support and flexible office space, has seen an infux of new arrivals Stockport Business and Innovation Centre The Stockport Business & Innovation Centre’s (SBIC) support service for new businesses is driving demand at its … [Read more...]