Cheadle based Aspire-Education has been recognised for its commitment to supporting young people in the workplace. The company, which has this month taken on five graduate interns at its Gatley Road offices, has been awarded ‘Youth Friendly Employer’ bronze status by Youth Employment, … [Read more...]
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CHANCELLOR ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR ELECTED MAYOR FOR GREATER MANCHESTER
Chancellor George Osbourne has today announced plans for Greater Manchester to have a directly appointed Mayor leading the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) - the first such appointment outside of the capital - and part of the agreed devolution plans relinquishing total central … [Read more...]
FERTILITY SPECIALISTS EXPANDS WITH CUTTING EDGE CLINIC
The Reproductive Health Group, one of the North West’s fasted growing fertility and reproductive health specialists, has received a £2.8m funding package from Yorkshire Bank. The funding will allow it to purchase and develop a new 13,000 sq. ft centre near Warrington, featuring a … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT REMEMBERS – REMEMBRANCE SERVICES IN STOCKPORT
Commemorative services and events are taking place across the Stockport borough on Remembrance Sunday (9th November) and Armistice Day, Tuesday 11th November. On Remembrance Sunday, The Mayor of Stockport, Councillor Kevin Hogg, will lead the borough in paying respects at the Civic Service … [Read more...]
SAS DANIELS RAISES THE BAR IN LEGAL RANKINGS
North West law firm, SAS Daniels LLP, has achieved its best ever rankings in national legal guides, Chambers UK and The Legal 500. Rankings in Chambers UK and The Legal 500 are key to the firm’s credentials, recognising the firm’s specialist teams, based solely on merit, and … [Read more...]
BUOYANT HOUSING MARKET FUELS GROWTH IN HOME AND GARDEN SEARCHES
The total search volumes for home and garden grew by 15% in the third quarter of 2014 compared with the same quarter a year earlier, according to a report from the British Retail Consortium, BRC while search volumes on smartphones outpaced search volumes on tablets, with growth of 41% compared with … [Read more...]
INNOVATIVE ASSET FINANCE SOLUTION FOR TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES
Lombard Technology Services, part of the Royal Bank of Scotland Bank Group, are offering an innovative asset finance product - Software Licence Solution – that supports business growth by releasing precious cash locked into paying costly software licence fees. Lombard already enable … [Read more...]
AMSHIRE ISSUE WARNING OVER ‘AMAZON’ EMAIL SCAM
Amshire are warning businesses and residents to be vigilant as another email scam appears to be doing the rounds! The email pasted below is sent with a Word document attached – DO NOT OPEN THIS as your machine will become infected! The links do indeed go to Amazon’s website, … [Read more...]
SAS DANIELS’ BUSINESS CLUB TO OFFER BUSINESS DIAGNOSIS
SAS Daniel's Business Club is set to offer businesses a better diagnosis as they host their winter event featuring an informative seminar and Q&A session with specialist Physiotherapist and experienced Vocational Rehabilitation Practitioner, Ross Whiteside of Trinity House … [Read more...]
FAIRHURST CREATE TIME-LAPSE VIDEO FOR HEWDEN PROJECT
Stockport's Fairhurst Estates have produced a time-lapse video of a project completed for their client Hewden, hire specialists of plant and construction equipment. Hewden’s latest hub depot in Bedford, a 3.35 acre brown field site was officially opened on Friday 24th October by local MP, … [Read more...]
HS2 ROUTE VIA MANCHESTER AIRPORT’S ‘DAVENPORT GREEN’
Royal London has thrown its weight behind Sir David Higgins' recommendation that HS2 should go via a new station at Manchester Airport. One of the UK’s leading investment companies Royal London Asset Management (RLAM) has welcomed Sir David Higgins’ recommendation that the proposed … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT APPRENTICESHIP SUCCESS MENTIONED IN PARLIAMENT
Andrew Stunell MP praised Stockport’s apprenticeship success in Parliament this week, and persuaded the Minister to meet him to discuss the need to do more to prepare young people for apprenticeships. Commenting, Sir Andrew said – “Employers have worked very well with the Council … [Read more...]