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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...]
SAS DANIELS DELIVERS RECORD PERFORMANCE AND GROWTH IN HALF YEAR RESULTS
Cheshire law firm SAS Daniels LLP recorded its highest ever monthly fees in October 2013, billing £680,000, an increase of 13 per cent on the previous highest month, November 2012. This contributed to the firm’s £3.4 million fees in the half year ending 31st October 2013, … [Read more...]
HALLIDAYS’ GREAT WALL OF CHINA TEAM RETURN VICTORIOUS!
5 Hallidays (Stockport) team members have returned to the UK having raised over £5,500 for the Seashell Trust by walking the Great Wall of China. Each team member completed the whole of the trek, walking over 62km each over 5 days. They encountered rocky terrain, scrub forest and steep … [Read more...]
GROUNDWORK – PURE GOLD AS THEY MAKE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT!
As the pressure on public funding continues, environmental charity Groundwork is making a measurable difference difference to people and places across Britain, its latest Impact Report reveals. Partnerships with major private and public sector organisations have … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT LAUNCHES CHRISTMAS DRINK DRIVE CAMPAIGN
‘None For The Road’ – this is the message of this year’s Christmas Drink Drive campaign as Stockport motorists are warned about the consequences of being caught driving over the limit. Stockport Council’s Road Safety Team is launching its campaign on Saturday 23rd … [Read more...]
GINGER TOM SCOOPS BRONZE AWARD ‘DOWN-UNDER’
Stockport brewed GINGER TOM has scooped a Bronze at the Australian International Beer Awards 2013!! Competing with the best beers in the world at the Australian International Beer Awards 2013, Robinsons’ Ginger Tom demonstrated star quality by bringing home a bronze … [Read more...]
PURE’S CHARITY SUPPORTS POP-UP CHRISTMAS FOR YOUNGSTERS
Stockport based Pure Innovations new charity Pure In-sight which is hoping to give young people in care and leaving care a better Christmas this year. Pure In-Sight is a charity working with and for care leavers to design and develop high impact projects 356 days a … [Read more...]
WAYNE’S THE MAIN MAN AS HE COMPLETES CHARITY CHALLENGE
After weeks of careful planning, preparation and training, Wayne Jones, CEO of MAN PrimeServ Diesel has completed his solo walk along Hadrian’s Wall. Setting off from Bowness on Solway on the west … [Read more...]
WAYNE’S THE MAIN MAN AS HE COMPLETES CHARITY CHALLENGE
After weeks of careful planning, preparation and training, Wayne Jones, CEO of MAN PrimeServ Diesel has completed his solo walk along Hadrian’s Wall. Setting off from Bowness on Solway on the west … [Read more...]
COUNCIL WINS NATIONAL AWARD FOR ADOPTION CAMPAIGN
Stockport Council has scooped a much sought after adoption award for their collaborative work with three other local authorities. The Council teamed up with three neighbouring authorities for the Four4Adoption campaign to recruit more adopters for children and to improve the adoption … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT STUDENTS SHOWCASE BUSINESS KNOW-HOW
Around 180 students from across Stockport College will take part in their first ever Enterprise Fair on Wednesday 27th November in the Multi-Purpose Hall. This event is free and open to staff, students and the public where students will be sharing the invention and creations they have made … [Read more...]