Local business woman Debra Shaw is soon to embark on an epic journey on foot to Petra in Jordan starting at the Syrian border. The walk is in aid of Francis House and will involve a long weekend trekking through the rugged, varied and challenging landscape. Along the route, Debra and fellow … [Read more...]
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LATEST – ROADWORKS UPDATE FOR STOCKPORT
Below is a list of the latest roadworks in Stockport: United Utilities are carrying out immediate works to repair a burst main on Cheadle Road in Cheadle between the junctions of Bruntwood Lane & Shiers Drive. These works require the use of two-way signals 24 hours a … [Read more...]
AMSHIRE WARN – DON’T LET ‘RANSOMEWARE’ KIDNAP YOUR DATA
Stockport based Amshire IT Solutions is alerting business and domestic IT users to the increased threat of data kidnap on our compters as one of the latest malware additions, Ransomware, can prove to be even more alarming and potentially disastrous. KEEP SAFE This ransomware is … [Read more...]
UK ECONOMY SET TO OUTPERFORM ALL WESTERN WORLD COUNTRIES
The UK economy is predicted to grow at the fastest rate of any country in the western world, according to the UK Business Confidence Monitor (BCM) index report published by Grant Thornton. The report is the findings from its regular monitor of business confidence, conducted with the Institute of … [Read more...]
HALLIDAYS ETHICAL RESOURCING – 6 YEARS ON!
Stockport based Hallidays - Accountants and Business Advisors - formed Hallidays Ethical Resourcing Limited, following Hallidays disappointment with the poor service and lack of scruples endemic within the Financial Recruitment sector. in 2008, and believing it could do it better, Hallidays set … [Read more...]
BENNETT VERBY BEEFS UP APPRENTICESHIP SCHEME WITH SIX NEW RECRUITS
Fast growing accountants and Marketing Stockport member Bennett Verby has expanded its apprenticeship scheme in a move to help young people get a foothold on the career ladder without racking up huge university fees. The Stockport-based group has taken on three apprentices in its 2013 … [Read more...]
VERNON CUSTOMERS PUT TRUST IN THEIR SOCIETY
Across the UK, local building socities' customers trust their society more than they trust their banks. That is the finding of recent research carried out by YouGov where 44% of bank customers believed their bank acts in their best interests in comparison with 63% of building society … [Read more...]
ETIHAD UPGRADES CHRISTMAS FLIGHTS FROM MANCHESTER AIRPORT
Manchester Airport has had an early Christmas present as Etihad Airways has announced it will fly a larger aircraft from Manchester to Abu Dhabi during the busy festive period to cater for high levels of demand from northern travellers. The airline … [Read more...]
HALLIDAYS MONTHLY NEWSWIRE – LATEST BUSINESS & TAX NEWS
Hallidays, accountants and business advisors based in Stockport, have issued their latest monthly newswire designed to keep businesses informed and up-to-date with the latest business and tax issues. Transferable Tax Allowance for some The government has announced that from April 2015 married … [Read more...]
DJS RESEARCH SECURE PLACE ON ELECTORAL COMMISSION FRAMEWORK
Stockport based DJS Research Ltd, the North West's premier market research company have been appointed as Approved Suppliers to the Electoral Commission – the independent elections watchdog and regulator of party and election finance. DJS Research … [Read more...]
CONTRACTOR APPOINTED FOR A6 MANCHESTER AIRPORT RELIEF ROAD
Carillion and Morgan Sindall have been apppointed in a joint venture to undertake the construction of the £290 million A6 to Manchester Airport Relief Road scheme. The appointment coincides with the announcement today that Stockport Council, along with its partners Cheshire East and … [Read more...]
PUPILS AT ST JAMES’ SHOW TRUE SUPPORT TO CLASS MATE
Kind-hearted schoolchildren in Cheadle Hulme rallied round one of their friends whose mother died of cancer by raising funds for charity. Pupils at St James’ Catholic High School sold raffle tickets for two giant hampers, generating £635 for St Ann’s Hospice where Bernadette … [Read more...]