Stockport Market is brimming with festive cheer this Christmas, with great shopping, fun events and gourmet delights kicking off this weekend! The fun starts with a ‘Splendour of Santas’ on Friday 29 November. The Market will be jam-packed with santas, as market traders dress up to … [Read more...]
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UK CONSTRUCTION SECTOR REACHES RECORD HIGH
Glenigan is reportng that UK contractors’ order books reached a record high of £59.4billion in August 2013, according to the figures from accountants Grant Thornton. However in September the index fell back to £57.3billion due to a restatement of Balfour Beatty’s … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT BUSINESS EXPO HAILED A SUCCESS
Hundreds of businesses flocked to Edgeley Park for the second Stockport Business Expo, organisers confirm event will return in 2014. The organisers of the Annual Stockport Business Expo confirmed today that the Stockport Business Expo 2013 surpassed all targets by increasing its delegate footfall … [Read more...]
£2.5M INVESTED AT NEW STOCKPORT HYUNDAI DEALERSHIP
Meridian Motor Group is investing £2.5m in a new state-of-the-art flagship Hyundai dealership in Stockport taking the Group’s turnover to more than £200m a year. The new showroom, trading under Meridian’s Vantage brand, is being developed in the centre of Stockport … [Read more...]
CHRISTMAS SHOPPING IN THE PUB!
This year visitors to the The Davenport Arms, Woodford, will be abe to Christmas shop form the comfort of the bar as the pub prepares to hold their first ‘Table Top Christmas Market’. Landlady Yvonne Hallworth explained that the whole thing started out as a little bit of a joke … [Read more...]
BEWARE OF ILLEGAL MONEY LENDERS OVER CHRISTMAS
Stockport Council is warning residents to be on their guard against illegal money lenders in the run up to Christmas as what may seem like a loan for Christmas could end up costing residents well into the New Year and beyond. In the majority of cases victims are introduced to the … [Read more...]
VERNON AWARDS LOYAL SAVERS
Stockport’s Vernon Building Society has introduced a range of savings products that are available only to their existing customers. Head of Sales and Marketing at the Vernon, Ian Keeling, said: “When market savings rates dropped earlier in the year as a result of the Bank of … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT SEEKS VIEWS ON EXPANSION OF PRIMARY SCHOOLS
Stockport Council wants to hear people’s views on proposals to expand a number of primary schools across the borough to meet the rising demand for primary school places in Stockport. The Council has a statutory duty to provide enough primary school places and, to continue to do so in the … [Read more...]
AIRPORT CITY MANCHESTER TAKES OFF AS DHL DELIVERS FIRST LETTING
DHL, the leading global logistics company, is to occupy a major new facility at Manchester’s Airport City – becoming the first business to locate at the flagship Enterprise Zone development. To meet the growing demand for its range of services, DHL has signed a pre-let agreement with … [Read more...]
C&C ISSUE HOT ADVICE IN COLD WEATHER
C&C Insurance Brokers of Romiley in Stockport are offering good advice by reminding drivers and homeowners how to avoid accidents and mishaps to stay safe and warm as winter approaches. For … [Read more...]
SAS DANIELS ADVISE BOLLINGTON HEALTH & LEISURE TRUSTEES
North West law firm SAS Daniels acted for the trustees of Bollington Leisure Centre as they paved the way for its future expansion in the community of Bollington and surrounding areas by becoming a charitable company, Bollington Health & Leisure were advised by SAS Daniels on the … [Read more...]
SMALL BUSINESS BENEFITING AS LENDING SCHEME HITS THREE YEAR HIGH
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly able to secure bank loans supported by a Government-backed scheme, as lending under the scheme reached its highest level since 2010. Reported by the Department for Busness Innovation & Skills (BIS), Enterprise Finance Guarantee … [Read more...]