After significant interest from vintage goods traders, and building on the success of the award-winning monthly Vintage Village Fairs, Stockport Council has recently signed a lease to open a new vintage retail centre in Stockport Market Place. 20th Century Stores, located in the former … [Read more...]
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SOLUTION TO ….. IMPLEMENTING NEW TECHNOLOGY
We’re only a few weeks into January, yet already we have seen a flurry of articles predicting the new, ‘hot’ technology for 2015. From 3D printing, automated cars and smart technology in the workplace, 2015 looks to be a ground breaking year for technology, with all of us feeling … [Read more...]
MANCHESTER AIRPORT FLYING HIGH AND NAMED BEST UK AIRPORT – AGAIN!
Manchester Airport is flying high after being crowned Best UK Airport at the annual Globe Travel Awards 2015. The UK’s third largest airport was up against airports including Heathrow, Gatwick and Birmingham, and received the accolade following a phenomenal year of growth, increased … [Read more...]
RECORD APPLICATIONS FOR MANCHESTER AIRPORT GROUP GRADUATES
Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has received a record of over 4000 applications for just 40 graduate and intern positions. 20 paid internships were available, designed to help students build valuable work experience for their futures, across 14 areas of the airport including Airside Operations, … [Read more...]
PEAK TRANSLATIONS SET FOR GROWTH IN 2015
2014 saw some big changes for Peak Translations Ltd, including a new Managing Director and a change of home. Poised to develop the business in 2015, Managing Director Helen Provart, a valuable member of the team for the past 10 years, is now steering the ship and putting in plans to grow the … [Read more...]
PLANNING PERMISSION GRANTED FOR TWO KEY STOCKPORT SITES
Stockport Council has received planning permission for two key developments that will help to revitalise the borough. Full planning permission has been granted for the new £45 million Redrock retail and leisure scheme on the former Bridgefield Street car park in the town centre. The … [Read more...]
DEATH IN THE WORKPLACE IS UNIMAGINABLE AND AVOIDABLE
Nationally, across Great Britain, there were 133 deaths at work in 2013/14, more than 79,500 injuries were formally reported and over 1.1 million people are estimated to have been made ill. The message from Marketing Stockport member Michelle Hay is vital and simple: ‘Train your staff to … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT’S ENTERTAINMENT TODAY… AS SEEN ON TV
Monday night saw the season premiere of Real Housewives of Cheshire, a new reality show screened by ITVBe, featuring six housewives; Dawn Ward, Tanya Bardsley, Lauren Simon, Leanne Brown, Magali Gorré and Ampika Pickston The women are the first British stars of the show, which already has … [Read more...]
LAUNCH EVENT OF ‘ROYAL CONNECTIONS’ WEBSITE ON HOLD
The launch event for the 'Royal Connections' website scheduled for tomorrow, Friday 16th January, has had to be put on hold due to a problem with the venue. Stockport-based Dylan Moore launched the new website with "royal connections" after getting approval from the Dragon's Den Theo … [Read more...]
VERNON HELPS MORE FIRST TIME BUYERS
Stockport's Vernon Building Society is helping more home buyers to get on the property ladder reporting that there were 45% more completions from first time buyers in October 2014 when compared with October 2013. The Vernon’s Head of Sales and Marketing, Ian Keeling, … [Read more...]
C&C ASK "COULD YOU DO WITHOUT YOUR MOST VALUABLE ASSET"?
For any business, insurance is a basic safeguard of livelihood and future stability. Making sure you have cover for business premises, public liability, key equipment, stock and vehicles are all essential requirements. But Stockport based C&C Healthcare, part of the C&C … [Read more...]
HUGHES SPEEDWORKS BAGS SECOND PODIUM IN 24H Dubai
Bredbury based Hughes/Speedworks Motorsport performed a Dubai double, leaving the UAE for a second consecutive year with silverware, this time following up their 2014 class victory by finishing second in the 10th anniversary running of the Hankook 24H Dubai - only to be joined alongside them by the … [Read more...]