Launched just over 6 months ago, Stockport’s first Business Football League is looking for teams to join an already impressive list of local businesses. The league’s aim is provide football for those who may not be able to access it at the weekend and ensure that all games fit around … [Read more...]
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CONSULTATION TO PLAN FOR GREATER MANCHESTER GROWTH
The ten councils in Greater Manchester are consulting the public on plans to work together to support significant levels of housing and employment growth. Leaders of the ten GM authorities have agreed that increasingly they think and act as a single economic entity, with a single labour … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT COLLEGE STUDENT IN GB EURO CHAMPIONSHIPS
Stockport College sports science student Megan Gaunt has just returned from the U19 Women's Water Polo European Championships in Rome where she represented Great Britain. Megan's goal keeping skills helped GB to claim seventh place in the tournament after reaching the quarter finals and beating … [Read more...]
PZ CUSSONS JETS INTO AIRPORT CITY
PZ Cussons, a major manufacturer of personal healthcare products and consumer goods, has agreed a five year deal to take circa 6,000 square feet of office space at 4M, the Grade A office building within Airport City Manchester. The 4M office building is located adjacent to the airport ground … [Read more...]
VERNON BIG BAND SWING OUT FOR CHARITY
Local building society the Vernon is hosting a big band concert to benefit Stockport Foodbank and the Furniture Station, both in Hazel Grove. The Big Band and Swing Night will feature the championship standard Vernon Building Society (Poynton) Brass Band and Wilmslow’s ‘King of … [Read more...]
WINNERS AANOUNCED FOR STOCKPORT CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARDS
Stockport authors and winners of this year’s Stockport Council Children’s Book Awards have been announced at a special presentation event after Stockport children, aged three to 16 years old, from across the borough, read a total of 16 contemporary books and then voted for their … [Read more...]
BIG NAMES SIGN ON FOR CHARITY EVENT – CAN YOU SING MANCHESTER
Big names from the Manchester business community are set to perform at the Can You SIng Manchester event on 9th October. Inspiral Carpets keyboard player and XFM DJ Clint Boon has been confirmed as a judge for the event whilst Media Lawyer Steve Kuncewicz of Bermans will be swapping IP for a high … [Read more...]
DEPARTMENT FOR BIS ISSUE GUIDANCE FOR COMPETITION LAW
How can directors help companies avoid breaking competition law? The Department for Business Innovation & Skills have today published a guide for company directors to help companies avoid breaking competition law. The guidance sets out the questions that non-executive directors should … [Read more...]
‘SLAMMIN’ SAM’ JOINS CANTERBURY FOLD
Stockport based Canterbury announced today that English cross-code sensation Sam Burgess has become their latest high-profile ambassador. Burgess will endorse the brand’s comprehensive range of rugby and lifestyle off-field clothing. The new deal is a result of Canterbury’s … [Read more...]
LATEST STOCKPORT EXPRESS OUT NOW
The latest Stockport Express is out now. In the business section this week - Character World looks to expand its international business, C&C Insurance open new Healthcare division, two Stockport marketing firms get through to Entrepreneur Awards plus much more. … [Read more...]
TENANTS SHORTLISTED FOR PRESTIGIOUS AWARDS
A panel of Stockport Homes tenants have been shortlisted for a prestigious award thanks to their contribution to the continuous improvement of the homes and communities for residents. The Stockport Homes Customer Scrutiny Panel will be attending the Customer Scrutiny Inspection Awards ceremony in … [Read more...]
BRINNINGTON REGENERATION PLAN MOVES A STEP CLOSER
Stockport Council has submitted a planning application for new high quality sports and leisure facilities in Brinnington. These new proposed facilities are part of a package of interdependent development projects which form the Brinnington Regeneration Plan which is part of the … [Read more...]