The expansion to Medcare’s Wellspring Children’s Medical Centre, which was funded by Manchester Airport’s fundraising efforts, has now been completed. Construction work to improve the medical centre began in May last year following three years of airport fundraising. The … [Read more...]
Marketing Stockport News
LATEST STOCKPORT EXPRESS OUT NOW
THIS WEEKS STOCKPORT EXPRESS IS OUT NOW. News from across the Borough including updates on our vibrant business community. This weeks Business Awards feature is on the most Innovative Business category sponsored by Marketing Stockport. Pick up your copy now. … [Read more...]
LOOKING FOR THE RIGHT COLLEGE COURSE ?
Exam results day has come and gone and many people starting new jobs, training, apprenticeships or going back to college for higher education. Stockport College is still open for enrolment until Friday 5th September for those looking for courses. Times are as follows: - 9.00am-7.00pm Monday to … [Read more...]
OLYMPIANS HIT THE WATER IN STOCKPORT
The electric atmosphere of an international championship came to Stockport last weekend when swimming megastars Adam Peaty and Kerri-anne Payne entered the pool at Life Leisure’s Grand Central Pools. Adam, who just over a week ago claimed the 50m breaststroke world record in Berlin at just … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT HOMES NAMED FINALIST FOR AWARDS
Stockport Homes has been named finalist in the ‘Best not-for-profit organisation’ category, at this year’s Stockport Business Awards. Stockport Homes has been shortlisted down to the final three in its category from a total of over 100 entries received this year. Winners … [Read more...]
COSTA COFFEE SET TO OPEN IN CHEADLE HULME
The UK’s favourite and largest coffee house Costa Coffee is set to open a 2,500 sq ft coffee shop at Cheadle Hulme Shopping Centre, which is owned and managed by South Manchester landlord Orbit Developments. Costa Coffee Ltd are due to open at the end of October and have taken a 10 year … [Read more...]
MMU’s STOCKPORT UNIVERSITY CENTRE GRADUATE IN LINE FOR A 1ST!
A student from Stockport's University Centre based at Stockport College's campus has completed Year 3 of her MMU degree (+ placement) and has her fingers crossed for a 1st! Christine McKessy has received her final piece of work back which has been provisionally marked as 83%. Christine's tutor … [Read more...]
FOUR NEW APPRENTICESHIPS IN STOCKPORT
Leemic are delighted to announce the appointment of four new members of staff for the Stockport Head Office operation. Following a successful recruitment campaign in conjunction with Damar training, the four new apprentices will learn and develop skills in Sales, Marketing, Service and … [Read more...]
TOP RESULTS FOR STOCKPORT BASED TOURING CAR TEAM
The trip North of the border for the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship proved fruitful for the Hughes/Speedworks Motorsport outfit as a trio of top ten results for Tom Ingram put memories of a disappointing Snetterton, in the previous round, well and truly in the past. It was a tough … [Read more...]
FREE BRANDING SEMINAR
Following the success of thier first workshop, Trust Brand Communications are re running the session called - Happy colleagues. Happy customers. Happy profits. The workshop is free to attend and takes place on 18th September 2014 3pm - 5pm in Stockport. In the two hours you’ll learn … [Read more...]
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...]