Life Leisure’s BIG Stockport 10K Run is back for a fourth year and once again Stockport's largest landlord Orbit Developments are sponsoring this BIG event on Sunday 20th September. Aimed at runners of all abilities and entries, the BIG run is open for anyone aged 16+. For the first time … [Read more...]
Marketing Stockport News
WEBSITE TARGETS STUDENT PLACEMENT DEMAND
The employment market has become a fluid entity where businesses and people come into contact while the necessity exists and move apart when the need fades. Student placements have become an integral part of this process, filling the staffing gaps for businesses and providing relevant experience for … [Read more...]
TWO GONGS FOR NK THEATRE ARTS AT MMA AWARDS
Stockport Community Arts Company, NK Theatre Arts, are having a double celebration after once again being triumphant at this year’s Manchester Musical Awards, celebrating the achievements of theatre companies and operatic societies throughout Greater Manchester. Left: NK Theatre Arts … [Read more...]
FREE ENERGY SITE SURVEY – SAVE £000s
Stockport based and long established T.N Robinson are offering fellow Marketing Stockport members a FREE, no obligation Energy Site Survey, with the opportunity to save £000s on your annual business enegy bill. At a recent Marketing Stockport member event, Simon Thwaite - Commercial … [Read more...]
TWO GROWING BUSINESSES SET TO FLOURISH IN STOCKPORT SPARK COMP
A seed of an idea has resulted in two innovative businesses being shortlisted for the 2015 Spark Business competition, organised by Stockport Council’s Stockport Business Innovation Centre (SBIC) and supported by Novomodo, Tangent Design, Souter PR, Clarke Nicklin, RBS and … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT – JUST THE RIGHT PLACE!
A new website has been launched for Stockport, the start of a campaign to promote Stockport, to showcase and share news stories, events, people and places across the borough with funds provided by Stockport Borouh Council and support from the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce. We Are … [Read more...]
CFG LAW HOST BEREAVEMENT SEMINAR WITH ROAD SAFETY CHARITY BRAKE
Stockport's CFG Law, serious injury solicitors, hosted road safety charity Brake’s recent seminar – “Understanding sudden bereavement: providing effective support to suddenly bereaved people”. The seminar looked at how to support people after a fatality and provide help, … [Read more...]
LEEMIC ENCOURAGING YOUNG BUSINESSES
It’s the final week for submitting Stockport Business Awards entries and Marketing Stockport member’s Leemic are once again backing the award for Most Promising Young Business, recognising an up and coming business that has already begun to achieve real success in its early years. The … [Read more...]
LATEST BUSINESS NEWS FROM STOCKPORT EXPRESS
As the deadline for entries to this year's Stockport Business Awards nears, this week the focus is on Leemic, suppliers of photocopiers throughout the UK - and sponsors of the Young Business of the Year. More business news this week includes: Sue Souter who reminds Chamber colleagues of the … [Read more...]
WARNING – EMAIL WITH WORD DOC OR EXCEL SPREADSHEET MALWARE
Amshire IT Solutions are warning of the latest Trojan virus epidemic that can affect just about any one of us! An email message comes in with a completely empty body and just the subject line of “Message from KMBT_C280”, but contains an attachment. This is simply another email … [Read more...]
FEL ASK ‘HOW ACCURATE IS YOUR REINSTATEMENT VALUE?’
Commercial property insurance is based on the reinstatement cost of your building following damage and if your property is destroyed, the insured amount should be sufficient to pay for the full cost of rebuilding or repairing the damage. Normally the declared value is based on total loss of the … [Read more...]
BERNARD VERBY SWAPS BUSINESS FOR ‘LE VELO’ IN CHARITY BIKE CHALLENGE
Bennett Verby CEO, Bernard Verby swapped his car for his bike this week to take part in the gruelling Geneva to Nice cycling challenge. Bernard, who is part of a 30 strong team, aims to raise over £100,000 for a number of local charities, including Manchester Children's Hospital Charity, 'A … [Read more...]