‘No one can stop you now’- Stockport College Graduation Awards Ceremony 2014 Graduates from University Centre Stockport College celebrated their degree achievements at the college’s Graduation Awards 2014. Family, friends and tutors filled Stockport Town Hall on … [Read more...]
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HALLIDAYS SHORTLISTED FOR MEDIUM PRACTICE OF THE YEAR
Hallidays Accountants are excited to announce that they have been shortlisted for the Medium Practice of the Year in the Practice Excellence Awards 2014. The Practice of the Year award, presented by AccountingWEB, recognises overall success and excellence in the past 12 months. The winner will be … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT NEEDS MORE FOSTER CARERS
Stockport Council is running a campaign to recruit more foster carers for older children and brothers and sisters. The ‘Create Memories’ campaign is running throughout October and includes powerful messages on billboards and local radio adverts encouraging people to come … [Read more...]
COUNCIL IMPROVES ITS ONLINE SERVICES
Stockport businesses and residents can enjoy a host of new, user-friendly improvements to its website, designed to make doing things simpler and quicker online. Stockport’s own residents have helped to develop the Council's website, taking part in testing to make sure that the online … [Read more...]
NEW LOOK FOR VERNON STAFF
Staff at Stockport’s Vernon Building Society have a new look after debuting their new uniforms in their branches and head office this month. Left: Staff from the Society’s Marple Branch in their new uniforms HR Manager at the Vernon, Angela Smith, said: “It is important … [Read more...]
RED ROCK FM ASK "ARE YOU READY FOR AUTUMN?
Last year's floods and winter weather were estimated to have cost £630m in December and January alone, including a bill of around £500m to the insurance industry, and a massive £1bn to the UK economy in total. While property owners can't control nature's path this coming autumn and … [Read more...]
MORE CHANGES IN EMPLOYMENT LAW FOR OCTOBER 2014
Following on from numerous employment law changes for business owners to get to grips with this year, including the extension of the right to request flexible working and the introduction of early conciliation by Acas, new legislation affecting ante-natal rights, the minimum wage and new protection … [Read more...]
STUB IT OUT IN STOPTOBER!
'STOPTOBER' is about to kick off in Stockport as smokers are encouraged to stub it out for a healthier lifestyle and reminded they can sign up to Stoptober anytime throughout October. Stockport Council is reminding everyone that quitting will improve health and boost your wealth. The Healthy … [Read more...]
CONCORDE RESTAURANT OPENS AS PART OF INVESTMENT AT AIRPORT VISITOR PARK
Over £600,000 has been invested into Manchester Airport’s Runway Visitor Park over the last year, including a brand new restaurant which opened its doors this month. The brand new Concorde Restaurant & Coffee House officially opened this week but has been welcoming guests since … [Read more...]
LATEST STOCKPORT EXPRESS OUT NOW
Lots going on in the borough this week including packed business pages featuring the Stockport Business Awards that are only 1 day away ! … [Read more...]
MDT-UK SAY ‘IT’S BETTER BY CYCLE’!
September was Cycle to Work Month and, in conjunction with this national initiative, Transport for Greater Manchester has also been running their own Better by Cycle campaign. A combination of a commitment to stay fit, extensive TV coverage and the recent fine weather has encouraged staff at MAN … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT’S LASER QUANTUM CELEBRATES 2Oth ANNIVERSARY
Stockport based innovators Laser Quantum, formed in 1994 by PhD Physicists from the University of Manchester are celebrating their 20th anniversary having developed into a successful company with over 100 staff in 3 offices in different countries, plus supported distributors in 36 … [Read more...]