Hatters Promotions has become the latest Marketing Stockport member to benefit from the opportunities that it creates for its member and has moved into fellow member Orbit Development’s Regent House in Stockport town centre. The award-winning promotional merchandising specialists are moving … [Read more...]
Marketing Stockport News
ROBINSONS PUBS HOSTS COUNTRY’S BIGGEST BOWLS COMPETITION
Last Sunday marked the start of the country’s biggest bowls competition, taking place at Robinsons Navigation and Railway pubs in Woodley where last year the 5 week tournament saw hundreds flock throughout June and July to see 128 bowlers from around the country compete to take home a total … [Read more...]
UK ECONOMY GROWTH FASTER THAN PREDICTED
According to figures released from the Office for National Statistics, ONS, the UK economy grew by 0.4% in the quarter, faster than previously estimated at 0.3% in the first three months of the year, boosted by a better performance from the construction industry than previously estimated. On an … [Read more...]
C&C HIT ALL THE RIGHT NOTES FOR FUN AND MUSIC EVENT IN MELLOR
Stockport's C&C Insurance Group are hitting all the right notes with families in and around Mellor this summer by supporting the annual summer fete as well as getting behind the 'Band on the Hill' event - all taking place on June 27th. The afternoon's fun starts in Marple Bridge where the … [Read more...]
CDL AND CLOUD 9 – NEW SPONSORS FOR THE STOCKPORT SUMMER BBQ
Stockport businesses are making the most of this summer's longest weekend by organising the first Summer Business Community & Family BBQ. Organisers are delighted to announce two new sponsors have joined the team; Cheshire Datasystems Ltd (CDL) and Cloud 9 Hosts. They join Marketing … [Read more...]
CHEADLE’S GHA LIVIGUNN IN MERGER WITH GLOBAL GHD
One of the world’s leading engineering, environmental and construction services companies, GHD, has boosted its UK presence by merging with GHA Livigunn, an award-winning, multidisciplinary, consulting engineering business serving the water, nuclear, power, waste, bioenergy and chemical … [Read more...]
HATTERS HAVE MOVED!
Hatters, advisors and suppliers of promotional merchandise, have moved to fellow Marketing Stockport member Orbit's bigger and better premises right in the heart of Stockport, at the iconic Regent House. Hatters new address: Regent House Heaton Lane Stockport SK4 1BS Their telephone number … [Read more...]
ONE POUND CHALLENGE AUTHOR TO SPEAK AT MARPLE LIBRARY
Alan Radbourne, author of The One Pound Challenge: The Ultimate Entrepreneurial Business Adventure, will be speaking at Marple Library on Thursday 18th June at 6.00pm. His story is perfect for anyone interested in entrepreneurship and enterprise or would just like to hear a fun inspirational … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT BUSINESS AWARDS – NEW CATEGORY ADDED!
There are just three weeks left to enter the fourth annual Stockport Business Awards. New for this year is the 'We Are Stockport' award but there's something for everyone, and with free entry to as many of the categories as you'd like it couldn't be easier to be in with a chance of being one of … [Read more...]
HALLIDAYS PUBLISH JUNE NEWSWIRE
Hallidays Accoountants have published their latest monthly newsire, designed to keep you informed of the latest business and tax issues. This month includes: VAT issues affecting vehicles and 'qualifying charities'; 65+ Growth Bonds; advisory fuel rates for company cars; no more tax discs and … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT BUSINESSES COMBINE FOR SOCIAL MEDIA AWARD
Two Stockport-based businesses, Funky Readers and Marketing Stockport member Aqua Design Group, have combined as part of a national social media award - #KingOf. The #KingOf award was established by Dylan Moore of the Aqua Design Group following the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, and has a … [Read more...]
TAXI ENFORCEMENT OPERATION
Licensing Enforcement Officers and Greater Manchester Police were out in force on 28th May in an operation clamping down taxis illegally plying for hire. Four drivers of vehicles being used as private hire cars illegally picked up passengers when they were flagged down in the street. … [Read more...]