From the end of January 2015, work will start on the installation of outdoor gym equipment at Romiley Park, followed shortly afterwards with new outdoor gym equipment at Tangshutts Playing Fields. The Friends of Romiley Park and the Friends of Tangshutts have joined forces to submit a joint … [Read more...]
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NICK CLEGG VISITS HIGH LANE RESIDENTS
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg visited High Lane, Stockport to continue to press for the second part of the SEMMMS link road going from Hazel Grove to Bredbury. Over recent months, Danny Alexander (Chief Secretary to the Treasury) and Baroness Susan Kramer (Minister for Transport) have visited … [Read more...]
BOOTH AINSWORTH LLP – AN APPROVED ‘GROWTH VOUCHER’ ADVISER
Stockport accountant Booth Ainsworth LLP has been newly appointed as a ‘Growth Voucher’ adviser, a programme available to all small businesses that would benefit from strategic advice in the following areas: Managing cash flow, late payments and negotiating finance Developing … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT ‘GYM FOR GYM HATERS’ SET TO GO NATIONAL
A revolutionary approach to fitness is the driving force behind the success of a Stockport gym designed for 'gym haters' and sets the beam high for national expansion! In 2011 LifeLEISURE’s chief executive and former PE teacher Malcolm McPhail jumped in to save Avondale sports centre in … [Read more...]
NK IN BIG VOICE FOR 2015 WITH ‘MAGIC OF THE MUSICALS’
NK Theatre Arts are hosting their first performance of 2015 when “Magic of the Musicals” is staged at The Forum Theatre in Romiley on Friday 30th and Saturday 31st January. Following on from the brilliant array of performances in 2014, the evening will be in a cabaret lay out … [Read more...]
£100 TO BE WON AT BALLOON RACE FOR STOCKPORT RUBGY CLUBS UNDER 10s
Stockport Rugby Union Football Club (SRUFC) U10’s are set to colour the sky over Stockport with hundreds of balloons when it launches its annual Balloon Race. WIN £100! The Great SRUFC U10 Balloon Race launches on Feb 6th with £100 for the winning balloon. Balloons are just … [Read more...]
GORVINS TEAM UP WITH CARE SECTOR EXPERTS TO LAUNCH ‘CARING WEEK 2015’
Stockport law firm Gorvins is partnering with some of the biggest organisations in Stockport’s care sector to host a unique week of activity aimed at helping carers, dependents and anyone who needs advice on how to plan for the future. The free event will take place over two days – … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT MARKET TO OPEN A NEW HALL SELLING VINTAGE GOODS
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...]
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...]
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...]