Leading business people took to the track with Team GB at the National Cycling Centre in Manchester recently, thanks to Yorkshire Bank's Business and Private Banking team who invited 16 customers for an introductory session around the velodrome track. Left: Yorkshire Bank team with clients at … [Read more...]
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GRANT FUNDING FOR PR APPRENTICESHIPS WON BY PRCA AND STOCKPORT’S DAMAR
20 PR Apprenticeship opportunities have been created in Greater Manchester this year thanks to a grant from policy, research, and strategy think-tank New Economy in Manchester as part of the Greater Manchester Commitment, a campaign to help young people into apprenticeships and other types of jobs … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT BUSINESS AWARDS JUST 6 WEEKS LEFT TO ENTER!
There are only 6 weeks to go until the deadline for the fourth annual Stockport Business Awards - FREE and EASY TO ENTER any of the 13 categories and, businesses can enter into as many categories that they feel are relevant! Click on a category below to go to the website for entry criteria and … [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...]
BUSINESS 5 A SIDE BACK FOR A 3RD YEAR
Following the success of the Marketing Stockport Business Cup in 2013 and 2014 - the 5 a side competition is back again in a new format ! This years competition is again sponsored by Leemic and hosted by Life Leisure at their fantastic Stockport Sports Village. The competition will be … [Read more...]
HUGHES’ INGRAM MAKES PROGRESS AT THRUXTON FOR SPEEDWORKS
Bredbury based Hughes/Speedworks Motorsport racer Tom Ingram came away from Thruxton with two top ten finishes in the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship. Race 1- Ingram, who had qualified 1.4secs off the pace of Pole man Aron Smith in his VW CC, opened his account on race-day with … [Read more...]
FAIRHURST ESTATES APPOINTED BY VERNON BUILDING SOCIETY
Stockport’s local Building Society, the Vernon, have appointed fellow Marketing Stockport member Fairhurst Estates, Commercial Property Consultants, to survey, design and cost manage projects at their Head Office in Stockport and also their Hazel Grove branch. The Vernon Building … [Read more...]
ROBINSONS GET SET FOR THE CADER IDRIS RACE
Robinsons will be getting on their marks this Saturday when 300 runners from around the country will converge on the small Welsh town of Dolgellau for the annual Cader Idris Mountain Race sponsored by Robinsons’ Royal Ship Hotel and viewed by many as a ‘must do’ on the calendar - … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT HOMES NAMED SOCIAL LANDLORD OF THE YEAR
Stockport Homes has won the ‘Social Landlord of the Year (Large)’ award at the Housing Excellence awards. The winners were announced at a ceremony at the Lancashire County Cricket Club on 6 May 2015. The award recognises organisations that go above and beyond providing a roof over … [Read more...]
LATEST BUSINESS NEWS FROM STOCKPORT EXPRESS
In this week's Stockport Express - local election results from around the borough; former solicitor wins top play group award while local legal practice supports local hospice; Hallidays appoint a new director and safety training delivered at shower company and GMCC's Stockport President Sue … [Read more...]
VERNON BUILDING SOCIETY FINALIST IN AWARDS
Stockport's Vernon Building Society has been shortlisted as a finalist for the ‘Regional Lending Provider of the Year’ Award by independent financial comparison site, Moneyfacts. The news follows the society’s 2014-15 annual general meeting, which highlighted a 5% growth in … [Read more...]
LIFE LEISURE FINALIST IN UKACTIVE & MATRIX FLAME AWARDS 2015
Life Leisure Houldsworth Village has been confirmed as a finalist in the 2015 ukactive & Matrix Flame Awards. The shortlist for the most highly coveted national awards in the health, fitness and physical activity sector represents the penultimate stage in the awards assessment process. … [Read more...]