Holiday clothes are often just that - for holidays. But what happens in the office as the heat is rising, summer is in the air and suits are just too hot! Are shirts swapped for 'T's? Suits for shorts? As Brits we like to make the most of the good weather during its rare decision to grace … [Read more...]
Marketing Stockport News
MANCHESTER AIRPORT SET TO HOST BBC RADIO FOUR’S ‘ANY QUESTIONS?’
Manchester Airport is to play host to BBC Radio 4s Any Questions? next week and there’s chance for members of the public to join the audience! The popular topical discussion programme will be broadcast live on Friday 10th July 2015 from the Concorde Hangar at the airport’s Runway … [Read more...]
HIDDEN GEMS SPARKLE WITH WE ARE STOCKPORT
We are Stockport is all about celebrating Stockport, showcasing all that is great and unique about our place and people, as well as unearthing the borough's hidden treasures. Over the past few weeks We are Stockport has been filming some fabulous stories which reflect the true spirit of Stockport … [Read more...]
RETAIL BOOST WITH FREE PARKING
FREE SUNDAY PARKING AT MERSEYWAY THIS SUMMER Shoppers and visitors to Stockport will be able to enjoy free parking at Merseyway car park every Sunday this summer from 5th July to 30th August. With a wide range of shops, events and visitor attractions on offer in the town … [Read more...]
GET READY GET STEADY AT NEW LIFE LEISURE CLASS
A new class designed specifically to help people who have suffered a fall or who don’t feel steady on their feet has been launched by two Marketing Stockport members Life Leisure in partnership with Stockport Council. The ‘Stay Steady’ class runs every Monday and Friday from … [Read more...]
HUGHES SPEEDWORKS HOTS UP FOR SUMMER BREAK
Stockport based Hughes/Speedworks BTCC motor racing team's Tom Ingram finished the first half of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship season with his second best points haul of the season as the Series enters its Summer break, with two 8th place finishes and a 7th at Croft Circuit in … [Read more...]
SUMMER-PROOF YOUR CUSTOMER SERVICE
Temperatures may be rising but is your customer service also hot during the summer months? Shopper Anonymous' Regional Director Chris Lowe reminds us that summer presents a host of variables for most businesses but customer service should never suffer and has come up with a 10 point plan to ensure … [Read more...]
BREDBURY HALL OPEN FOR BUSINESS AFTER SALE
Stockport’s iconic Bredbury Hall Hotel has been bought out of administration by Bangladeshi businessman Golam Sarwar, who owns the five-star Hotel Sarina in Dhaka, in a multi-million pound deal that will safeguard its future and save around 250 local jobs. Bredbury Hall first opened in 1812 and … [Read more...]
HALLIDAYS EXPAND THEIR GLOBAL NETWORK
Hallidays, Stockport, known for their client support, join Russell Bedford as the network’s Manchester area member. Russell Bedford, the global network of independent firms of accountants, tax advisers and business consultants is ranked as one of the world’s top accounting networks. … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT AGENCY SEES FUTURE WITH DIXONS CARPHONE
Cheshire based creative events agency The fresh Group were able to demonstrate their ethos of ensuring great added value, coupled with imaginative creativity when their film division created video content for the annual Dixons Peak Conference. The film focused on a series of gadgets that … [Read more...]
SMARTMARKS COMES TO GREATER MANCHESTER
Smart Works help unemployed women get a job and become financially independent. With extensive knowledge of the problems that these women face, Smartworks provides interview clothing, styling advice and one to one interview training, enabling them to feel more confident and start believing in their … [Read more...]
LOCAL IT FIRM SEES PICTOR PANTHERS KITTED FOR SUCCESS
Stockport based insurance software house, CDL, has donated funds to a local primary school for children with special educational needs, to help kit them out for a big day of success on the football pitch. Pupils at Pictor School, in Timperley, had been training hard for the Manchester City … [Read more...]