In this week's business pages - Fibre Broadband comes to Stockport homes and businesses; firms move into Orbit offices; GM LEP seeks views from manufacturing companies and Christine Thornley from Gorvins is Highly Commended by the Law Society. … [Read more...]
Marketing Stockport News
HALLOWEEN EVENT ‘WITH A DIFFERENCE’ FOR STOCKPORT BUSINESSES
Romiley based NK Theatre Arts are hosting a hoot of an evening, a networking event with a difference this Halloween, Friday 31st October, for BUSINESSES IN STOCKPORT. They still have a few tables available at this truly Rocking Horror Event for just £200 for 10! If you are looking for an … [Read more...]
RBS SUPPORT NATIONAL KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER PARTNERSHIP (KNP) WEEK
The Royal Bank of Scotland are adding their support to promote National Knowledge Transfer Week. Innovate UK (Technology Strategy Board - TSB) and 9 North West Universities are collaborating in an event on Monday 3rd November at Manchester’s Museum of Science Industry (MOSI) as part of the … [Read more...]
WW1 DIARY REVEALED AT STOCKPORT MUSEUM’S NEW EXHIBITION
Council run Stockport Museum will be launching a new exhibition to commemorate World War 1. The new exhibition is entitled ‘Keep the Home Fires Burning – Stories from World War 1’ and it opens on 11th November (Armistice Day). The exhibition explores the impact … [Read more...]
LAURA MADE UP WITH REAL BEAUTY AWARD
Laura Sargeant, Media Make Up student at Stockport College has won the Real Beauty award. Laura, a second year level 3 student, demonstrated her skills on a live model at yesterday's competition at Manchester Central. Working to a Bollywood Queen theme Laura demonstrated her ability to create a … [Read more...]
VERNON BEAR HAS A MAGICAL SUMMER
Vernon Building Society held a competition for its young savers to show what the Society’s mascot, Vernon Bear, got up to over summer. Savers were asked to send the Society a photograph of Vernon Bear enjoying his summer holidays using their Vernon Bear moneyboxes that are given free … [Read more...]
MIDSHIRE PUTS THE DRAMA BACK INTO LOCAL THEATRE COMPANY
A market-leading office technology sales and service provider, Midshire Business Systems Northern, has announced its headline sponsorship of NK Theatre Arts, the all-inclusive theatre company based in Romiley and a fellow member of Marketing Stockport. NK Theatre Arts, founded in 1986 as an after … [Read more...]
CHRISTMAS DELIGHTS AT MELLOR COUNTRY HOUSE
Mellor Country House are planning ahead this year with events including the perfect gifts for all the family at a special evening at Mellor House and the popular Ladies Evening at Mellor Golf Club. Christmas Delights ... Wednesday 12th November @7.30pm This year there are more stalls selling … [Read more...]
MP CHAMPIONS ‘SAVE THE PUB’ AT RECENT DRINKS RECEPTION IN STOCKPORT
Manchester born politician Greg Mulholland MP has spoken to a delegation of 80 Stockport based professionals at Robinson’s Brewery where he also, quite fittingly urged guests to unite to 'save the pub'. Mr Mulholland, who is a member of the Work and Pensions Committee in Parliament, … [Read more...]
BUSINESS GROWTH HUB LAUNCH ‘START SMART’ CONFERENCE
Greater Manchester has always been a hot-bed of entrepreneurship and new business ideas. It's a city that leads rather than follows, and showcasing and supporting the next generation of new businesses is key to the Business Growth Hub's first ever Start Smart Conference. Aimed at, but not … [Read more...]
GLENIGAN PUBLISH LATEST KEY ECONOMY AND CONSTRUCTION STATISTICS
Glenigan, the UK's leading provider of construction project leads and industry analysis have published the latest data regarding the UK Economy and Construction sector. Construction: The fortunes of construction SMEs continue to improve, according to the Federation of Master Builders' Q3 … [Read more...]
LET’S LOOK AGAIN AT ALCOHOL IN STOCKPORT
Stockport Council and partners are supporting the North West campaign ‘Let’s Look Again at Alcohol’ launched this week by the campaign group Drinkwise. The campaign asks the public to look again at alcohol and ask what more can be done to help protect children. In … [Read more...]