Two staff members at Stockport accountancy practice Clarke Nicklin are embarking on a 3 month challenge to fundraise for Prostate Cancer UK and Bowel Cancer UK. Dan Woodier and Gareth Jones, from Clarke Nicklin chartered accountants, will grow their facial hair to raise funds and awareness for … [Read more...]
Marketing Stockport News
ONLINE OR THE HIGH STREET THIS CHRISTMAS?
A new survey by ICM Research has looked at how shoppers plan to do their festive gift and grocery shopping this year. For retailers, the big question is: where will people be shopping – will they be buying online or on Britain’s struggling high streets? According to the survey of … [Read more...]
LATEST STOCKPORT EXPRESS OUT NOW
The latest Stockport Express is out now. A busy business section this week including news on the new business incubator unit launched at Broadstone Mill. Local PR guru, Sue Souter, takes over as the new Stockport President for the GM Chamber. … [Read more...]
LATEST FINANCIAL MARKET REVIEW FROM PREST
Prest Financial Services Ltd have just released thier November financial market review and internal viewpoint. … [Read more...]
CHRISTMAS LIGHTS UP STOCKPORT
Solutions SK, a Stockport Council wholly owned company has been working hard to spread festive cheer across the borough by installing Christmas trees and lighting. Some 380 Christmas motifs and festoon lights have been installed in the town centre and district centres, including … [Read more...]
MANCHESTER AIRPORT PREPARES FOR WINTER AS GROWTH SOARS AGAIN!
Manchester Airport is preparing for a busy winter season as growth continues to soar with an increase of 6.6% year on year and seventeen months of continued growth. The first month of the airport’s Winter season – October 2013 - saw over 1,875,000 passengers travelling through … [Read more...]
£20M PLAN IN STOCKPORT SUBMITTED TO STOCKPORT COUNCIL PLANNERS
A £20m plan to regenerate a derelict industrial park in Stockport has been submitted to Stockport Council Planning Department following a vote of approval from local people. Stockport may soon be home to a new retail park, including a supermarket and fuel station. Following a period of … [Read more...]
CHRISTMAS DRINK DRIVE CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED IN STOCKPORT
Stockport's new Drink Driving campaign has been launched ahead of the festive season. ‘None For The Road’ – this is the message of this year’s Christmas Drink Drive campaign which launched on Saturday. Motorists everywhere but especially in the Stockport area are being … [Read more...]
IN THE MARKET FOR A FESTIVE TREAT
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...]
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...]