80 Year 9 students from nine Stockport secondary schools took part in a mock United Nations (UN) debate, organised by Stockport Council’s Ethnic Diversity Service and the University of Manchester and held in Stockport Town Hall's Council Chamber. Left: The Stockport schools taking part … [Read more...]
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NEW ASSISTANT SURVEYOR AT FAIRHURST ESTATES
As the construction and property sectors continue to grow, Stockport Chartered Surveyors and Property Management company Fairhurst Estates have welcomed Emily Higginbottom to the team. Emily has just completed the second year of a Real Estate BSc (Hons) course at Sheffield Hallam University and … [Read more...]
O’NEILL PATIENT REWARDED WITH SECURE ACCREDITATION
Marketing Stockport member and Hazel Grove based O’Neill Patient has gained the prestigious ISO27001 Information Security standard becoming only one of the few UK law firms to be accredited following the company’s attention to process to ensure that its client data is handled … [Read more...]
NEW ‘PARK ‘N’ RIDE’ SCHEME TAKES TO THE ROAD
Stagecoach’s new privately funded £3m Park ‘n’ Ride facility is now open for business in Hazel Grove, Stockport reducing congestion along the heavily travelled A6 route into Manchester city centre by taking around 6,000 cars off the route every month. Located at the … [Read more...]
LATEST BUSINESS NEWS FROM STOCKPORT EXPRESS
In this weeks business news in the Stockport Express: Spark Business competition winner; Gorvins legal teampromote from within; CFG Law opens in Stockport witth new look and Wayne Jones supports the Council's funded Apprentice scheme. … [Read more...]
LEEMIC CONTINUE TO ‘SHAKE’ IT UP IN BURY
Stockport based company Leemic are set to shake up the new season with the renewal of their official partnership with Bury FC after a fantastic year. Marketing Stockport member Leemic provide photo-copying solutions throughout the UK and also sponsor local team Stockport County. … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT WFEL IN AVIATION HISTORY
Stockport based WFEL, a world leader in tactical military bridges, has helped to make US aviation history as the F-35 Lightning II made its inaugural take-off from a WFEL ski jump above the Naval Air Station (NAS) in Patuxent River, Maryland, the first time that an F-35 Lightning II has taken off … [Read more...]
NEW FIXED RATE MORTGAGE PRODUCTS FROM THE VERNON BUILDING SOCIETY
Vernon Building Society has launched a competitive range of fixed rate mortgages. With 3 and 5 year terms; first time buyers and existing home owners can borrow up to 95% of their property’s value and benefit from the security a fixed rate delivers. Says Ian Keeling, (left) Vernon Building … [Read more...]
RACE WITH KYLE HORNBY – Ginetta Junior Championship driver
Cloud 9 Hosts are inviting 'would be' and 'would have' racing drivers to race against Junior Ginetta driver Kyle on track at Bredbury Indoor Kart Centre. Kyle is in his first season racing in the Ginetta Junior Championship. The weekday evening event will take place in September (date to be … [Read more...]
UPSURGE IN LETTINGS INDICATE A STRONGER STOCKPORT ECONOMY
An upsurge in commercial lettings is an indication that Stockport’s economy is gaining strength and is at its best for over 5 years, according to Orbit Developments, Stockport’s largest commercial landlord. Left: Regent House Orbit reports it has already let 25,000 square feet of … [Read more...]
AMSHIRE #QUEENOF BOOSTS TWITTER FOLLOWERS
Since the Diamond Jubilee celebrations for Queen Elizabeth II, Aqua Design Group has run #QueenOf and #KingOf day competitions to celebrate women and men in business. Each Tuesday or Thursday business owners / social media managers can send a tweet about their business to Andy Quinn @ADG_IQ using … [Read more...]
CIVIL AVIATION APPROVAL FOR STOCKPORT FILM COMPANY
There has been a lot of coverage in the press recently surrounding Drones, also known as UAV’s (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) most of it negative and in a lot of cases rightly so. However, in the right hands, adhering to the correct code of practice they can provide stunning imagery, tell a story … [Read more...]