Beacon Counselling, the local charity that helps to support adults, young people and children in Stockport, have been Hallidays chosen charity for the past 12 months, has enjoyed great support from the team who are ready to hand over a cheque for £5,000! Left: Anna Bennett and Merryn … [Read more...]
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TIME RUNNING OUT TO NOMINATE IN 2015 PROUD OF STOCKPORT
With less than two weeks to go to get nominations in for the 2015 Proud of Stockport awards, local people are being urged to get involved. The awards, set-up to recognise the borough’s extraordinary citizens, will showcase the people that make a difference to our community. Does someone you … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT EXPRESS – LATEST BUSINESS NEWS
In this week's Stockport Express - New fashion venture weaves it's way into Heaton Moor this Friday; Stockport Grammar School's hosts Bursary Golf event in June; Stockport companies celebrate award nominations including Stockport Homes, Stockport Progress and Recovery Centre (SPARC), Stockport … [Read more...]
ROBINSONS UNVEIL THE FLYING COACH PUB
Robinsons Brewery have announced the reopening of the much loved Hazel Grove pub The Cock Hotel under the new name of the Flying Coach. Inspired by the success of the Bakers Vaults and The Blossoms in Stockport, The London Road pub has been reborn as the Flying Coach - a ‘beer shrine’ … [Read more...]
LONDON BASED ‘SMART WORKS’ OPEN DAY IN STOCKPORT
Smart Works, a hugely welcomed and well established London based charity, is expanding its offfering by opening a new branch in Stockport and is holding gan Open Day this Wednesday. Smart Works originally opened in London and now has 2 offices in London and one in Edinburgh, helps … [Read more...]
IT’S A HIGH FIVE TO THE TEENAGE MARKET!
The Teenage Market, the free creative platform started by teenagers for teenagers by Stockport brothers 22 year old Joe and art student Tom Barratt, is being run in five UK towns and cities all on the same day. This Saturday 23rd May, the city of Salisbury and the towns of Barnsley, Huddersfield, … [Read more...]
INFLATION TURNS NEGATIVE WHILE EMPLOYMENT IS POSITIVE
The inflation rate has turned negative for the first time since 1960 according to the latest figures published by the Office for National Statistics where the UK Consumer Prices Index (CPI) which showed it falling to minus 0.1% in April. The fall, which is largely attributed to a drop in air and … [Read more...]
CLIENTS AWARD A* TO HALLIDAYS
Hallidays has been awarded straight A*s following the feedback from their clients in their latest customer survey that took place between February and April this year. … [Read more...]
RETRAK PUT TRUST IN NEW WEBSITE
Stockport’s Christian based charity Retrak has put its faith in local company Trust who have designed and built a brand new website for Retrak that supports their work with street children around the world. Retrak, whose aim is to create a world where no child is forced to live on the … [Read more...]
MUSE CROWNED BEST DEVELOPER IN THE NORTH WEST
Leading developer and urban regeneration specialist, Muse Developments who are developing the new Stockport Exchange scheme to replace Grand Central , has been voted ‘Developer of the Year’ at the prestigious Insider North West Property Awards. Left: The proposed scheme at Stockport … [Read more...]
INDUSTRY EXPERTS COLLABORATE ON SOLUTIONS TO HELP TOWNS AND CITIES REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL
At the same time as a group of Stockport based professionals have joined forces to propose that Stockport is granted status as a Business Improvement District (BID), the Association of Town and City Management (ATCM), Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and the Royal Town Planning … [Read more...]
LifeLEISURE’S FOUNDATION SHOOTS FOR RISING BASKETBALL STAR
Thanks to LifeLEISURE's David Hopkins Foundation, young up and coming basketball ace Jaxon Wroe (aged 15) can focus his eyes firmly on one goal - a basketball scholarship that will take him to Europe or America and enable him to pursue his passion for the sport. Left: Rising star Jaxon with mum … [Read more...]