Stockport based Windmill Tapes & Labels have confirmed their premiership status within the food packaging industry after being awarded the prestigious BRC IoP Hygiene and Quality standard with a flawless A grade pass and no non-conformities! This stringent standard enables Windmill to deal … [Read more...]
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SAVERS ‘POSITIVE ABOUT PENSIONS BUT SCARED OF SCAMS’
The new pension’s freedom rules giving far greater flexibility over what you can do with your pension pot came into force on 6 April 2015. But with great freedom comes great responsibility; while savers are positive about pension reforms they are also concerned about scams. Scott Herbert, … [Read more...]
HALLIDAYS SELECT BEECHWOOD AS THEIR CHOSEN CHARITY
The inclusive culture at Hallidays has led to the whole team nominating good causes in Stockport before finally choosing Beechwood Cancer Care as their chosen charity for 2015/16. Hallidays’ payroll manager Nicola Jackson has already kicked off the fund-raising events: next month 15 … [Read more...]
FREE HEALTH & SAFETY ADVICE – BE THE FIRST TO HOST!
Stockport based health and safety training expert and Marketing Stockport member, Michelle Hay, is looking for business partners to host monthly seminars/workshops at their premises. The free sessions are aimed at Stockport business owners, managers, supervisors or appointed H&S … [Read more...]
LATEST BUSINESS NEWS FROM STOCKPORT EXPRESS
Business news from this week's Stockport Express includes a great result for Halliday's charity Beacon Counselling; the spotlight shines on the Stockport Business Awards' Business of the Year £5m+ sponsored by Natwest and the award for Innovation sponsored by Marketing Stockport; Scewfix staff … [Read more...]
AVENSURE PRODUCE SERIES OF e:BOOKS
Avensure, specialists in employment law and health & safety, have grasped digital publishing and produced a series of e:books for employers. Members of Marketing Stockport can sign up and view past ebooks as well as receiving them on a monthly basis moving forward! The latest issue of … [Read more...]
The Hare and Hounds celebrate VE weekend in style
A popular Robinsons pub, The Hare and Hounds in Mill Brow, Marple Bridge, celebrated VE weekend in style with a series of live performances and a family fun day that transported attendees back 70 years, kicking the weeked off in style with an encore-inducing performance from ‘The Vintage Vocalist’ … [Read more...]
SMEs GET FREE BANKING DAY TO DAY BANKING FROM YORKSHIRE BANK
Yorkshire Bank, along with sister bank Clydesdale, are offering support to SMEs by creating a free two-year day-to-day banking service for start-ups and small businesses. The offer is available to all start-up businesses that have been trading for less than 12 months and can also be claimed … [Read more...]
BABYGROW APPEAL IS SAS DANIELS’ CHOSEN CHARITY
North West law firm SAS Daniels has chosen the Countess of Chester Hospital Babygrow Appeal is its new charity of the year. The charity is looking to raise £3 million overall to build a new neonatal unit to provide patients and their families with a bigger, more spacious and private … [Read more...]
DISABILITY SPORT FINDS LifeLEISURE’S AVONDALE EXAMPLE OF EXCELLENCE
Life Leisure Avondale in Cheadle Heath has been recognised by the English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) for work which has enabled more people with disabilities to engage in sport and fitness and designated a 'shining example of excellence'. Left: Michelle Childs demonstrating … [Read more...]
NINE GONGS FOR NK THEATRE ARTS!
NK Theatre Arts have been recognised for 9 gongs at the forthcoming Manchester Musical Awards, the third year the Stockport based Charity has been adjudicated for its musical performances with their productions of "Tommy" and "Footloose". Both 'Tommy' and 'Footloose' received numerous … [Read more...]
SPOTLIGHT ON BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AND INNOVATION FOR STOCKPORT AWARDS
Trinity Mirror, owners of the Manchester Evening News and Stockport Express, are once again supporting the Stockport Business Awards. During the countdown to the awards evening in October, the Manchester Evening News and Stockport Express will be featuring each category and its sponsor. This … [Read more...]