A local photographer has been commissioned to take spectacular images of Stockport to adorn the new interview rooms at Vernon Building Society’s Stockport branch. Jeff Barnett of ClickSpeedPrint, who has lived in Stockport for 35 years, has been commissioned by the Vernon to design … [Read more...]
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STOCKPORT EXPRESS – LATEST BUSINESS NEWS
In today's Stockport Express Business news: Partnership launches new dementia guide book; Sue Souter takes a look at the results on the GM Chamber's Q1 economic survey; a Stockport communications business celebrates 25 years in business; Character World and Wright Hire are recruiting ... … [Read more...]
HALLIDAYS ISSUE A GUIDE TO EMPLOYERS – SHARED PARENTAL LEAVE
Couples expecting a baby from the 5th April 2015 will be eligible to take shared parental leave (SPL) and employers need to ensure they are prepared for the changes and ready to deal with requests from employees. Creating a clear policy will enable employers to meet their business needs and ensure … [Read more...]
ACTIVE YOUNGSTERS CAMPAIGN MOTORS ON WITH BELLE VUE’S BACKING
Transport firm Belle Vue Manchester is adding its muscle to a campaign which encourages Stockport youngsters to be more active. Belle Vue, based at Discovery Park, Crossley Road, Stockport, has become the first corporate partner of the campaign launched by Life Leisure, which operates sports and … [Read more...]
SAS DANIELS LAUNCHES ONLINE ADVICE LINE
SAS Daniels, one of the North West's leading legal practices, has taken its legal employment advice service online to help businesses manage their legal employment requirements more easily as the law firm upgrades its innovative alternative to employment law services. SAS Protect Online is … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT ARNIES CELEBRATE 25 YEARS OF PARA LIFTING
Stockport Arnies, powerlifting and weight training club at Life Leisure Houldsworth in Reddish recently celebrated its 25th birthday, and a quarter of a century providing excellence in lifting and supporting people with disabilities. Left: L-R Val Cottam MBE Norman Elthorpe Glyn Collier Arnies … [Read more...]
HADFIELD PUB ENTERS A NEW LEAGUE FOR GENTLEMEN – AND LADIES!
A pub featured in the BBC cult comedy series ‘The League of Gentlemen’ has been taken into a new league; Stockport based Robinsons Brewery is continuing its major programme of refurbishment within its pub estate as The Palatine pub in Hadfield, Derbyshire, reopens its doors following a … [Read more...]
COSMOS TOURS ARRIVES AT REGENT HOUSE
Orbit Developments, Stockport’s largest commercial property landlord, has secured a new tenant at its Regent House building in the town centre. A division of travel company Cosmos Tours Ltd, which is associated with the international family-owned Globus brand, has relocated to the … [Read more...]
YORKSHIRE BANK SUPPORTS INVESTMENT GROUP
DW3 Products, the investment group formed in November last year to create a new home-improvement-focused portfolio with the backing of NorthEdge Capital, is already set for a period of expansion following its first acquisitions, supported by Yorkshire Bank. With backing from Yorkshire … [Read more...]
DO YOU KNOW STOCKPORT? VISUALISE YOUR CONSTITUENCY …
The various parliamentary constituencies – all 650 of them – that combine to form the UK are often very different, diverse places. For instance, did you know: Kensington boasted both the highest average house price (£980,000) in England, Wales and Northern Ireland … [Read more...]
START-UPS REGISTERED IN FEBRUARY INCREASE 7 percent YEAR ON YEAR
A 7% year on Year increase for start-up companies registered in February 2015 has shown that the total number of companies registered in the UK has reached 3,440,919, according to the latest figures released from Companies House. In February there were 51,596 Incorporations and 2,154 company … [Read more...]
VERNON ANNUAL REVIEW SHOWS SOLID RESULTS
Stockport's Vernon Building Society has published its Annual Review of 2014 reporting on another set of solid results. Total assets to 31st December showed a healthy growth in 2014 at £287.6m compared with £273.2m in 2013, an important indication that the Vernon's products and services … [Read more...]