Woodley Wallet Watchers recent win at the Money for Life Challenge put on by Lloyds Banking Group has put them through to the English final due to be held in London on 2nd April giving them a chance to make it to the UK grand final to be held in May. The Woodley Wallet Watchers who … [Read more...]
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ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL ASK "SHOULD YOU TAKE A PAY CUT?"
What do Johnathan Ross, Barack Obama and David Beckham all have in common? According to Stockport based Essential Personnel, they all have taken a pay cut. Should you and could you afford to take a pay cut too? Taking a pay cut was once frowned upon; you were not progressing up the career … [Read more...]
A GREEN LIGHT FOR DEVELOPERS OR NOT?
Property developers can often come across delays when working on projects and a recent case involving a right of light claim and injunction is one such example as highlighted by SAS Daniels. Developers want to get on with building work to realise a return on their investment as any delays can eat … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT EXPRESS – LATEST BUSINESS NEWS
Stockport Express Business news includes launch of Stockport Business Awards 2014; Gorvins Fundraising soars to £1,400; a double win for dealership and Marketing Stockport's Richard Higginson looking at why businesses need to look to safeguard their future … [Read more...]
SUCCESSFUL EMPLOYER BREAKFAST MEETING
Stockport Council hosted its first Employer Breakfast Meeting giving employers the chance to learn more about recruiting apprentices. The event was run by the Council’s 14-19 Services in partnership with Jobcentre Plus and was held on 18th March at the Apprenticeships Store (Units 4-6 Grand … [Read more...]
KIDS GO FREE AT STOCKPORT MUSEUMS
Children under 16 can enjoy free entry to all Stockport Council Museums when accompanied by a paying adult from 1st April. All Council Museums are already family-friendly and by introducing ‘Kids Go Free’ it will make visiting these attractions an even more attractive way of … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT PLAZA SELLS SEATS AND RAISES FUNDS TO REPLACE ALL 1250 SEATS
Stockport's Plaza theatre have confirmed that are to replace all 1250 seats in the auditorium with exact replicas of the original this August having sourced and raised funding for the £413k project Gary Trinder, the Plaza's Vice Chairman and Technical Director is overseeing the restoration … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT HATTERS ARE ON THE MOVE!
Stockport based and leading British Promotional Merchandise Company Hatters are moving to new premises just a top-hat's throw from their present offices. As from Friday 4th April, Jo and her team will be based at Church Street in Cheadle and, while they are planning on a smooth move, there … [Read more...]
HEALTHY WATERWAYS TRUST CREATE VISION FOR STOCKPORT’S MERSEY
Mersey Flow Stockport 2014 - a project being championed by the Healthy Waterways Trust - is holding an open meeting at Stockport Plaza on 3rd April. Chaired by Prof. Peter Batey, the Trust is celebrating and exploring the assets of our river, in the town where the River Mersey begins and is … [Read more...]
MORRIS HOMES TO DEVELOP 20 NEW SITES ACROSS THE UK
Cheshire based Morris Homes has announced that they are to start developing a further 20 new sites across the UK in the next year, providing 2,200 new homes. The Wilmslow based housebuilder who is nearing completion on their Marple development, are expecting to create 1,900 new jobs UK wide, … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT BUSINESS AWARDS IN SEARCH FOR CHARITY PARTNER
The organisers of the annual Stockport Business Awards are searching for a charity partner for their 2014 event, taking place on Thursday 2nd October. The chosen charity will benefit from all fundraising activities and proceeds arising from the prestigious awards. Other than the money raised … [Read more...]
GORVINS PUTS WILLS ON THE BOARDROOM AGENDA
Gorvins Solicitors & Legal Practice have put the question of Wills very much on the agenda of Boardrooms following an event held in their Stockport office as over 50 leading Stockport business figures faced their own mortality at a recent event to raise awareness of the importance of will … [Read more...]