REMINDER! The next South Manchester International Trade Forum (a free to attend event) takes place next Wednesday 9th October 2013, 8am-9.30am at Cheadle House De Vere, Royal Crescent, Cheadle Royal Business Park, SK8 3FS Accessing New Markets = Increased Profitability Already exporting but … [Read more...]
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STOCKPORT EXPO LATEST NEWS
The Organisers of the Stockport Business Expo have planned the biggest business event this year in Stockport, find out what you will learn and who you can meet at this year’s show. Following last year’s successful launch of The Stockport Business Expo, innov8 Conference Services, the … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT’S GRADUATES – BETTER BY DEGREES!
Stockport graduates celebrated with their family and friends in Stockport Town Hall to mark the end of their studies at the University Centre at Stockport College. Pictured left: Foundation Degree Television graduands: Back Row: Course Lecturer Andrew Percival, James … [Read more...]
A6 TO MANCHESTER AIRPORT RELIEF ROAD – 1 STEP CLOSER
Confirmation of government funding to improve access to Manchester International Airport and the adjacent enterprise zone has taken a step closer. On 1 October 2013, approval has been granted to design and obtain permissions for a new road between the M56 Manchester Airport Spur and the … [Read more...]
NEW HOME FOR MERCEDES-BENZ IN STOCKPORT
Impey & Company Stockport surveyors and commercial agents acting jointly with WHR Property Consultants have secured the largest office letting in Stockport this year, to date. The 12,300 sq ft Artemis House on Greek Street has been let to Mercedes-Benz. who will … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT COUNCIL SECURES SECOND PHASE OF STOCKPORT EXCHANGE
Stockport Council today announced good news for the regeneration of Stockport town centre, with the Executive approving the use of the Council’s borrowing powers to fund the second phase of the Stockport Exchange development. The Council purchased the site, formerly known as Grand Central, … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT EXPRESS – LATEST BUSINESS NEWS
In this week's Stockport Express - In Business, we preview the Stockport Business Awards - there will be a supplement on the winners next week - and there are stories about Pets at Home, Jerrold Holdings and Safestore Stockport, plus a column from Stockport Economic Alliance chairman Wayne … [Read more...]
BENNETT VERBY APPOINTS TWO DIRECTORS TO THE BOARD
Stockport based accountants Bennett Verby has promoted two directors to its board as equity shareholders as part of its ambitious growth plans. The promotion of Neil Jones and Peter Gibbons brings the total number of board directors at Stockport-based group to eleven. Chief Executive … [Read more...]
HALLIDAYS MONTHLY NEWSWIRE – LATEST BUSINESS & TAX NEWS
Hallidays have issued their latest round up of financial news and updates on Newswire. The monthly newswire is designed to keep you informed of the latest business and tax issues. Data payment crackdown HMRC have announced that for the first time they now have access to information on all … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT CELEBRATES BLACK HISTORY MONTH 2013
Stockport is marking Black History Month in October with a series of events. Black History Month (BHM) celebrates the contributions made by black people around the world. It was started by Carter G. Woodson in America in 1926. BHM has grown into … [Read more...]
AMENDMENTS TO A6 AIRPORT RELIEF ROAD CONSIDERED TODAY
The latest reports will be considered by Stockport’s Executive Members today, Tuesday 1st October folllowing the latest consultation phase of the A6 Airport Relief road. A number of final reports are being considered over the coming weeks as Stockport, Manchester and Cheshire councils seek … [Read more...]
NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE TO INCREASE FROM TODAY, 1ST OCTOBER
SAS Daniels are reminding employers that as of today, Tuesday, 1 October 2013, the national minimum wage makes its annual increases. The new rates will be: 21 years and over, increases from £6.19 to £6.31; 18 – 20 years, increases from £4.98 to £5.03; 16 … [Read more...]