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...]
Marketing Stockport News
C&C JUDGED AS ‘HIGH CLIMBER’ BY INSURANCE AGE
Marketing Stockport member C&C Insurance Brokers have been judged as one of the industry’s "High Climbers" in the 'Top 100 Independent Brokers 2013'. The annual magazine is published by Insurance Age, one of the insurance industry's most respected trade magazines, and gives a good … [Read more...]
SETA WALK RAISES £1500 FOR WISH UPON A STAR
Stockport based SETA Training pulled on their hiking boots last Friday and walked around Lyme Park to raise funds for charity. Each year Stockport Engineering Training Association (SETA) gets active for its annual Sponsored Walk for charity - and for the second year running SETA is fundraising … [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...]
FAIRHURST ESTATES ACHIEVES BRONZE ENVIRONMENTAL BUSINESS PLEDGE
Fairhurst Estates have achieved the Bronze Environmental Business Pledge Award with the help of Groundwork Manchester, Salford, Stockport, Tameside and Trafford (MSSTT). Fairhurst Estates - a leading firm of commercial charted surveyors - worked with Groundwork MSSTT on the Environmental … [Read more...]
MARKETING STOCKPORT MEMBERS PREST AND BOOTH AINSWORTH GET CONNECTED!
Two of Marketing Stockport's financial sector members have formally connected and committed to working together as Prest Financial continues its expansion with the acquisition of Booth Ainsworth Financial Planning. Pictured left: Graham Prest with Mark … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT’S BRIGHTER AS CHRISTMAS LIGHTS UP THE TOWN
This week Stockport’s Merseyway Shopping Centre danced into the Christmas season with a host of celebrity guests lined up to mark the annual Christmas Lights switch on. Throughout the day excited Stopfordian’s cheered on a host of performances and celebrity guests including; X … [Read more...]
MANCHESTER AIRPORT AND MONARCH IN PLAN TO EXPAND ROUTES
Manchester Airports Group and Monarch have agreed a plan to extend their routes and grow passenger numbers affecting flights at both Manchester and East Midlands airports. The plan is expected to run for three years from Manchester beginning in May with an extension to its summer 2014 flying … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT SUPPORTS RESTORATIVE JUSTICE WEEK
The Safer Stockport Partnership (SSP), which includes Stockport Council and the Police, is showing its support for Restorative Justice with a new campaign, being launched during Restorative Justice Week (17th- 24th November). By facilitating contact between a victim and the offender in a … [Read more...]
FAMILY REMEMBER HEALD GREEN BOOKMAKER
It is a safe bet that the family of racecourse bookmaker Gus Oppenheim will be honouring his memory again this Christmas. Daughters Julie Aikenhead and Jo Samuels like to support the Light Up A Life appeal run by St Ann’s Hospice as a way of remembering Gus, from Heald Green, who died … [Read more...]
PROSPECTS ‘OPTIMISTIC’ AS UNEMPLOYMENT FALLS AGAIN
Latest figures show that the unemployment rate has also fallen to 7.6%, 2.47 million, down 0.2%. The figures show that 30 million are in work and unemployment has fallen by 48,000 in the last year, while long term unemployment has dropped by 19,000 in the last three months. o The figures … [Read more...]