Another busy week for the Stockport Express and the Stockport business community. This weeks edition is out now. Catch up on local business news including an indepth interview with Wayne Jones of MAN Diesel & Turbo UK. … [Read more...]
Marketing Stockport News
STOCKPORT STUDENTS SHINE AT SKILLS SHOW
Two construction trainees from Stockport College have won a place at the finals of the UK’s largest multi-trade competition, SkillBuild 2013. The two trainees who already triumphed at the North West regional heat of SkillBuild competed against the other regional winners at the Skills Show, … [Read more...]
FAIRHURST ESTATES EXAMINES COMMERCIAL PROPERTY FINANCE
Each month Fairhurst Estates examine areas impacting on the Commercial Property market; this month John Thornley, Managing Director of Fairhurst Estates invites Dave Rainford, Property Finance Director, Cowgill Holloway LLP, to share his views and opinions on the subject of Commercial Property … [Read more...]
SAINSBURY’S TO STOCK ROBINSONS TROOPER BEER
Robinsons Brewery today announced a new supermarket listing for their fastest selling ale: Sainsbury’s will be stocking TROOPER nationally in just under 300 of their stores across the country! This announcement follows the recent … [Read more...]
ASSURED EVENTS EYES £1M TURNOVER
Stockport's Assured Events will surpass the £1M turnover mark for the first time this year as a host of account wins and new business from existing clients is driving the growth. New member to Marketing Stockport,, Assured Events is an event management agency based in Cheadle, working with … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT COUNCIL’S FIRST ART COLLECTION ON SHOW
Stockport Story Museum presents ‘Saints & Sinners’, an exhibition of Italian oil paintings gifted to the borough by John Benjamin Smith in 1860. These great works painted by skilled Italian artists during the 17th century will be exhibited in the museum from Saturday 23rd … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT ENTREPRENEUR IN GROWTH MODE
Stockport based Shazada Ahmed, a young Manchester born entrepreneur, has beaten a veteran property developer to win a £5,000 prize in the inaugural television series of 'Beat My Build'. The programme aired on Channel 4 on the 14th November, after Shazada completely refurbished a 2 bed … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT TOPS RECYCLING TABLES
Stockport Council is thanking green-minded residents for helping the borough be the best for recycling in the North West. Stockport residents are once again leading the way, recycling more than any other metropolitan authority and 6th out of the 354 councils nationally. Councillor Stuart … [Read more...]
200 UP IN 100:100 APPRENTICESHIP SCHEME
Another landmark has been reached in Stockport’s 100:100 apprenticeship scheme as Stockport employers have now pledged to employ 203 apprentices within 100 days in the scheme run by Stockport Council in partnership with the National Apprenticeship Service (NAS). The target of 100 … [Read more...]
MP CALLS FOR MORE ENTREPRENEURS AND BUSINESSES TO EXPORT
Speaking at a business club event hosted by local law firm SAS Daniels and Harts Chartered Accountants, the MP for Macclesfield was in rally cry! "We need more first time entrepreneurs, employers and exporters for maximum growth" said David Rutley MP. With the economy moving towards … [Read more...]
HALLIDAYS SAVES CLIENT £000s FOLLOWING IT AUDIT
Hallidays holistic approach to their clients' business has led to savings in the £000s as their professional service extends to offer exciting IT technologies, ‘Cloud’ based solutions and free IT audits to their clients. A recent IT audit of their client Kutchenhaus … [Read more...]
AMERICAN AIRLINES AWARDS EMPLOYEES AT MANCHESTER AIRPORT FOR EXCELLENCE IN CUSTOMER SERVICE
The American Airlines team at Manchester Airport celebrates a customer service victory today as American honors its local airport team with the Customer Cup award for improved customer service for the third quarter of 2013. The Customer Cup award is … [Read more...]