A new management team has taken the helm at the Stockport Business & Innovation Centre (SBIC) to help start-ups in the town gain access to affordable office space and business mentoring. Stockport is home to over 10,500 businesses with less than 20 employees and 69% of the town's businesses … [Read more...]
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WAYNE’S HADRIAN WALL WALK
Wayne Jones, who earlier this month was presented with a Special Recognition Award at the Stockport Business Awards, is putting his best foot forward to raise funds for Heaton School. Wayne Jones, Senior Vice-President at MAN Diesel and Turbo SE, is embarking on a challenging 4 day Charity Walk … [Read more...]
GROWTH AND NEW ROUTE ANNOUNCEMENTS AT MANCHESTER AIRPORT
Over 2.2 million passengers travelled through Manchester Airport in September 2013, which was up 5.2% compared with September 2012. This puts Manchester Airport significantly above the average increase for airports in the UK, which is 3.8% The moving annual total for passenger numbers at … [Read more...]
FOODIE FRIDAY – THIS FRIDAY STOCKPORT MARKETPLACE
Foodie Friday is happening this Friday, 25 October 2013, in Stockport's Market Place, 5-9pm, SK1 1ES Guerrilla Eats Presents…. Gourmet Street Food Caarma Curries https://twitter.com/CaarmaCurries Fire & salt BBQ www.fireandsaltbbq.co.uk/ Bobby's Bangers … [Read more...]
CLARKE NICKLIN MONTHLY TAX TIP
Child Benefit if your child is aged 16 or over Child benefit and child tax credit both stop automatically on 31st August on or after a child's 16th birthday, but where the child is in approved education or training, the parent who claims the child benefit is entitled to extend that claim until … [Read more...]
SOUTER PR LAUNCHES CONTENT ACADEMY
Souter PR has launched a training school for business to meet an urgent need for greater in-house skills in running a content pipeline. With content being so critical in driving online search Sue Souter, Managing Director of Souter PR, has brought together a group of experienced professionals to … [Read more...]
UK APPRENTICESHIPS MIRROR STOCKPORT’S SUCCESS
Following on from the success of Stockport's 100 in 100 days, more people than ever before are taking part in an apprenticeship, according to the the ltest figures released this week and published by the Department for Business Innovation & Skills In the UK, nearly 860,000 people were … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT SPORTS VILLAGE – 7 DAY FREE PASS
STOCKPORT SPORTS VILLAGE - 7 DAY FREE PASS VALID FROM 25TH OCTOBER 2013 - 31ST OCTOBER 2013 … [Read more...]
HEARTACHE AHEAD FOR LOVED ONES OF THOSE WHO IGNORE DIGITAL INHERITANCE
Stockport law firm SAS Daniel's is warning of the potential heartache ahead for loved ones if we fail to make provision for all our assets,including the ever growing collection of digital items, when compiling a … [Read more...]
NAIL BAR SUCCESS AT MANCHESTER AIRPORT
Cloud Nails are celebrating a successful six months at Manchester Airport’s Terminal 1 – by opening a second nail bar in Terminal 2. Cloud Nails have preened and polished 4,550 sets of nails at the airport since opening in April – including 45 men. Almost 60% of customers opted … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT’S SAFETY INITIATIVE FOR HALLOWEEN AND BONFIRE NIGHT
The Safer Stockport Partnership (SSP) has launched its annual safety initiative over the Halloween and Bonfire Night period. Operation Treacle involves Stockport Council, the Police and the Fire Service working in partnership to ensure residents enjoy a safe and trouble free Halloween and Bonfire … [Read more...]
ONE MILLION MORE PEOPLE IN WORK AS UNEMPLOYMENT FALLS
Across the UK the number of unemployed people in the UK has dropped by 18,000 in the last three months. The figures released show that the number of people claiming Jobseekers' Allowance has fallen by 41,700. Today's figures also show that the total number of people in employment is at a … [Read more...]