Having a social media policy in place is a must for business owners, warns the HR team from Stockport based Hallidays. As technology has become more prevalent in the workplace, loss of productivity amongst employees has risen. Browsing the internet, texting all day, bidding on eBay, going on … [Read more...]
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MAN ENGINEERS ON THE RIGHT TRACK
At the beginning of this year, two young engineers from MAN Diesel & Turbo UK Ltd (MDT-UK) in Hazel Grove decided to take their love of motorcycles to the next level and compete in the Thundersport GB Championship. Jake Poole seen in action here on the track and Brendan McCormick … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT CHOSEN AS BASE FOR RECRUITMENT SPECIALISTS
Leading supply chain management recruitment firm, Strive, has announced its commitment to Stockport and Orbit Development’s Beckwith House by making it the base for a new sister company. Initially tempted to look for separate offices in Manchester city centre, Strive’s Managing … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT EXPRESS – LATEST BUSINESS NEWS
In this week's Stockport Express - Stockport gets plugged into broadband; Hazel Grove flooring company aiming for awards; SAS Daniels ranking higher; and countdown to Stockport Expo … [Read more...]
FLYBE EXTENDS AGREEMENTS WITH MAG AND ANNOUNCES NEW ROUTES
Manchester Airports Group - MAG - has welcomed Flybe services to both its London Stanstead and Bournemouth airports as it extends agreements at Manchester and East Midlands.10 new routes have been added to across the MAG network, adding some 500,000 new passengers. New agreements have been signed … [Read more...]
SK & AWAY ‘TOGETHER’ FOR CHRISTMAS
This year SK & Away are getting 'Together' with a local charity to celebrate Christmas! This year's party event will be held at the Together Trust in Cheadle where their fantastic hall is a great location for a get-together to eat, drink and be merry! Further details will be confirmed nearer … [Read more...]
BEST HOOF FORWARD AS THE HORSE SHOE GETS ‘BEST IN SHOW’
Robinson's pub, The Horse Shoe in Coppenhall, is the best in show following the Stockport based brewery's significant joint investment with the pub's tenants, Les Rowland and Michelle Russell. Transformed in just four weeks, the latest investment comes in a year which has produced some of … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT BAND KAZO RELEASE ‘COCKTAILS & CANAPES’
Local funk-rock band Kazo, who have played for Noel Gallagher, release their EP ‘Cocktails & Canapés’ produced by Dan Broad of the Happy Mondays. The funk-rock four-piece from Stockport , Manchester have already turned heads in the music industry, having performed for … [Read more...]
FAIRHURST CLIENT SPEEDY HIRE ANNOUNCES POSITIVE START TO YEAR
Speedy, a client of Stockport based Fairhurst Estates and the UK's leading tools, equipment and plant hire services company, operating across the construction, infrastructure and industrial markets, has announced interim results for the six months ended 30 September 2014 indicating "A positive … [Read more...]
"LET’S MAKE STOCKPORT ‘SCAM SMART’"
Andrew Stunell MP & Lisa Smart, Prospective MP for Hazel Grove, have thrown their weight behind a new campaign on scam awareness to protect those most at risk of investment fraud. Financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has this month launched a new campaign to warn people … [Read more...]
HAT WORKS REVEALS SECOND MAKING HEADWAY HAT COLLECTION
Stockport Council’s Hat Works museum will be launching the second collection of hats to come out of the exciting 'Making Headway' project. This ‘Ready To Wear’ collection will be unveiled on 20th November and can be seen alongside the couture collection launched earlier this … [Read more...]
MANCHESTER AIRPORT FLYING HIGH AS IT’S NAMED UK AIRPORT OF THE YEAR
Manchester Airport is flying high today after being crowned UK Airport of the Year last night at the annual Airport Operators Association (AOA) awards. Winning in the passengers over six million category, the UK’s third largest airport was up against airports including Heathrow, Gatwick and … [Read more...]