The Governing Body of Stockport Technical School, a specialist STEM school for students aged 14-19, is pleased to announce the move of the school premises to the former Hillcrest Grammar School site. This move will ensure this historic and important building in Stockport will remain as an … [Read more...]
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ZIP OR ABSEIL FOR THE SEASHELL TRUST
The Seashell Trust has launched 2 exciting challenges - Zip or Abseil! The fundraising events are taking place in September and October - the ideal way to scale new heights and raise funds at the same time. To find out more email: summer.robinson@seashelltrust.org.uk … [Read more...]
HALLIDAYS MONTHLY NEWSWIRE – LATEST BUSINESS & TAX NEWS
Hallidays have published their monthly Newswire designed to keep you informed of the latest business and tax issues. Click on the links below for more information. Guidance on changes to VAT filing rules HMRC have issued guidance on changes to VAT rules which introduce additional exemptions to … [Read more...]
‘OUR ZOO’ COMES TO STOCKPORT FOR A STARRING ROLE
A brand new drama TV series has chosen Stockport’s Town Hall to star as one of the local venues fearured as part of the backdrop! The BBC period drama ‘Our Zoo’ tells the true story of the man who created Chester Zoo in the 1930s and the impact it had on his family. … [Read more...]
PENSION AUTO ENROLMENT – CLARKE NICKLIN ASK: ‘HOW PREPARED ARE YOU’?
Unless businesses have had their head in the sand recently, by now everyone should be aware of ‘Automatic Enrolment’ which was introduced in October 2012. Now well underway with the target staging dates of small companies looming, Clarke Nicklin are asking: "how have attitudes changed … [Read more...]
MIDAS REPORT INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ATTRACTED TO AIRPORT CITY
According to news published by Manchester’s inward investment agency, MIDAS, a recent survey conducted by Deloitte and Airport City Manchester, showed that interest from overseas businesses is growing, including from China and India. The survey also found that foreign businesses are more … [Read more...]
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR STOCKPORT JOB SEEKERS
Stockport Council is inviting job seekers to attend Stockport’s Jobs Fair on Tuesday 23rd September. The event will take place at Stockport Town Hall on Edward Street, from 10.00am to 2.00pm and is open to anyone looking for a job or employment advice. Organised by Stockport … [Read more...]
APPRENTICES CAN ‘GET IN & GO FAR’ IN STOCKPORT
There’s never been a better time to be an apprentice as there are more high quality Apprenticeships places available with quality employers in England than ever before. The ‘Get In. Go Far’ campaign aims to inspire young people to consider an Apprenticeship alongside university … [Read more...]
ADRIAN GOES FROM SMALL STEPS TO THE BIG EVENT RUN
Three years ago Adrian Simmonds from Cheadle Heath could not have imagined that he would be taking part in Stockport’s Big Event Series sponsored by Electricity North West for the third consecutive year. He will be taking part in the Big Stockport 10k Run, which is the closing event … [Read more...]
BUILDING MANAGER AT ORBIT IN BIKE RIDE FOR RNLI
Malcolm Bailey from Orbit Developments will be cycling from Land’s End to John O’Groats later this month, starting his mammoth journey from the firm’s flagship property, Regent House in the centre of Stockport. Malcolm is the property’s building manager. It … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT BASED SURGICHEM ACQUISITION COMPLETED
The sale of Stockport based Surgichem, a leading provider of medication adherence packaging solutions to UK care home and domiciliary care markets, has completed having been acquired by US based Omnicell. Omnicell, a leading provider of medication and supply management solutions to healthcare … [Read more...]
THE LATEST STOCKPORT EXPRESS
The latest Stockport Express is out now ! As the Stockport Business Awards move closer - this weeks Stockport Express features the Best Independent Retailer of The Year category sponsored by the Stockport Express. Helen White of Marketing Stockport talks community theatre and Souter PR launch … [Read more...]