Stockport's 'Terrier Team Leemic' conquered 3 Yorkshire Peaks at the weekend as part of their determination to raise funds for for St Ann's Hospice. Not even the driving rain and wind at the summits could put Nick Pendlebury and his family from Woodley off course in their challenge to reach … [Read more...]
Marketing Stockport News
STOCKPORT STUDENT IS ONE OF SELFRIDGES BRIGHT YOUNG THINGS!
Stockport has a connection for Selfridges' Bright Young Things as the class of 2013 is unveiled. This year, Selfridges are introducing another 15 ‘ones to watch’ from the worlds of fashion, art, design and food, including Stockport girl George Wu who is one of the selected … [Read more...]
WHO MAKES YOU PROUD OF STOCKPORT?
Stockport much to be proud of; the 'Proud of Sockport' awards reward those individuals who work hard to promote Stockport as they are recognised in the borough's popular citizen awards. The Proud of Stockport awards will … [Read more...]
DJS RESEARCH ADDS FURTHER STRENGTH TO RESEARCH TEAM
Stockport based DJS Research Ltd is pleased to announce the appointment of Christian Easdown as a Research Executive. Christian’s appointment is the twelfth since the start of the year for the northern market research agency – which now boasts 44 permanent … [Read more...]
COUNCIL CONSIDERS OPTIONS FOR PRIMARY SCHOOL PLACES IN THE HEATONS
Pressure for more primary school places in the Heaton areas of Stockport has forced Stockport Council to consider how to meeet the increased demand. The Council has siad it is committed to tackling the issue and, in response to pressures in the Heatons area, has been considering a range of … [Read more...]
‘YOU SAY – WE PAY’ FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR STOCKPORT COMMUNITY GROUPS
Community groups and residents are being urged to submit bids for funding as part of the ‘You Say, We Pay’ scheme run by Stockport Council. ‘You Say, We Pay’ funding has come from Central Neighbourhood Management Board and Community First and is delivered by Stockport … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT BUSINESSES REACH FINALS IN ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR AWARDS
A number of Stockport based businesses, including Marketing Stockport, are celebrating after reaching the finals of the North West Entrepreneur of the Year Awards - 2013. Celebrating their twelfth year, EN’s Entrepreneur of the Year Awards are a top accolade for the North West's … [Read more...]
FINEPRINT STOCKPORT SUPPORT WESTBROOK COMMUNITY CARE
Stockport based Fine Print Ltd is supporting Westbrook Community Care, a new social enterprise which aims to support people with mental illness in the area by helping them learn new skills and find employment. They are inviting businesses and residents in Stoockport to a FREE Taster Day on Friday … [Read more...]
easyjet ANNOUNCE SUMMER 2014 FROM MANCHESTER AIRPORT
easyjet will operate over 3,300 flights to and from Manchester next summer and have announced that over 560,000 seats will be available from Manchester for summer 2014. easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, has announced its summer 2014 schedule from Manchester Airport to 33 … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT’S EHL INGREDIENTS RECORDS ORGANIC SALES RISE
Stockport based EHL Ingredients has reported an increase in sales of its organic ingredients for the second year running. The food ingredients supplier reported a sharp increase in sales for the first time since 2007, continuing into 2013. The company stocks close to 200 organic ingredients, … [Read more...]
ROADWORKS UPDATE – ADSWOOD
Virgin Media are carrying out work to clear a blockage in the carriageway and footway on Adswood Road in Adswood outside number 220 near to the junction of Adswood Road and Varden Grove. These works require the use of stop and go boards and will be completed by Tuesday 10th September 2013. Works … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT MUSEUMS CELEBRATE HERITAGE OPEN DAYS
On Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th September, Staircase House and Bramall Hall, two of Stockport Council’s wonderful heritage attractions, are taking part in Heritage Open Days (HODs) 2013. HODs takes place every year and celebrates England’s fantastic architecture and culture by … [Read more...]