Stockport Council hosted a successful event for over 40 members of the federation of small businesses and local schools and colleges at its new Apprenticeships Store. The event gave participants the chance to explore how the two sectors can work more closely together to help young people enter … [Read more...]
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FINES FOR EMPLOYERS WHO LOSE AT EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS
SAS Daniels are warning of changes to the Employment Tribunals Act where employers may now face financial penalties when losing in an employment tribunal. Victoria Kitchen from SAS Daniels (pictured left) explains that the Employment Tribunals Act 1996 has been amended to allow an … [Read more...]
RICS "COMMERCIAL TERMS OF LEASE AGREED PRIOR TO LEGALS"
A reminder issued by the Royal Institute Chartered Surveyors has been included on the latest news from Fairhurst Estates – "What a surveyor can tell you that a lawyer can't." The commercial terms of a lease are agreed prior to legal instruction; the Chartered Surveyors team at Fairhurst … [Read more...]
BENNETT VERBY RUNNING 10K FOR THE WELLSPRING
Accountants Bennett Verby are supporting local Stockport charity The Wellspring in this Sunday’s Bupa Great Manchester Run. The 5 strong Bennett Verby team, all keen runners, are delighted to be running to raise funds for The Wellspring. Accounts and Audit Manager Helen Cain … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT EXCHANGE PLANS GIVEN GREEN LIGHT
Stockport Council has passed a resolution to grant planning consent for the phased delivery of Muse Developments’ Stockport Exchange scheme. The overall development, which is located next to Stockport Train Station in the town centre, will deliver up to 375,000 sq ft of office space and up … [Read more...]
RED ROCK RUNS FOR CHARITY
Stockport based Red Rock Facilities Management (RRFM) - part of the Fairhurst Estates Group of companies - believe in putting something back into the community. Kevin Welsby, Partner of RRFM will be joining thousands of others on May 18th and taking part in the BUPA Great … [Read more...]
SOUTH MANCHESTER INTERNATIONAL TRADE FORUM – JUNE EVENT
South Manchester International Trade Forum, a partnership between Stockport Council, UKTI and RBS and supported by Baker Tilly, is holding the next event FREE TO ATTEND on Thursday 26th June. The forum has been established to help companies explore international trade opportunities. Evidence … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT EXPRESS – LATEST BUSINESS NEWS
In this weeks Stockport Express Business pages: Firms in the news - Souter PR, Gorvins, Orbit, SBIC, Grace Cole, The Vernon and Midshire -at the cutting edge of printing … [Read more...]
VERNON BUILDING SOCIETY COMMENT ON 4 MILLION FAMILIES NEAR BREADLINE
Stockport’s Vernon Building Society have commented on a recent survey carried out by housing charity Shelter which found that nearly 4 million families in the UK could be just one paycheque away from losing their home. Head of Sales and Marketing at the Vernon, Ian Keeling, said: … [Read more...]
GREEN PM TURNS ELEVATIONS RESTAURANT GREEN
To celebrate their 4th year in business Green Project Management hosted a dinner at Stockport College 'Elevations' Restaurant for 30 of their clients and colleagues who they considered to have made a valuable contribution towards their business growth in the last year. Elevations Restaurant is … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT BUSINESS EXPO LAUNCHES 2014 EVENT
Organisers of the annual Stockport Business Expo have launched this year’s event with a promise of more exhibition stands, more visitors expected and more opportunities to meet and network from 10.00am-4.00pm on the 19th November 2014 at Edgeley Park Stadium, Stockport. Last year’s … [Read more...]
MANCHESTER MONITOR – POSITIVE OUTLOOK CONTINUES FOR BUSINESS
The Manchester Monitor is a dashboard of Greater Manchester specific data and indicators designed to provide a monthly analytical snapshot of the economic wellbeing of the city region. The May edition reports Jobseeker numbers fall again; Growing sales in GM firms; Airport passenger numbers still … [Read more...]