Below is a list of the latest roadworks in Stockport: British Telecom is carrying out work to replace a telephone pole on Mauldeth Road in Heaton Mersey, at the junction with Whitehurst Road. These works require the use of two-way signals and will take … [Read more...]
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SUPPORT FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME
As part of the ‘Safer in Stockport’ summer safety campaign, the Safer Stockport Partnership, which includes Stockport Council and Greater Manchester Police, is promoting services available to victims of crime. People who have been a victim of any crime or have been affected by a crime … [Read more...]
VERNON JUBILEE FUND TOKENS – COLLECT FROM THE STOCKPORT EXPRESS
Stockport's Vernon Building Society has selected the 20 local charity and community groups who will receive an award from their £10,000 Jubilee Fund to benefit local causes. The public vote opens today! From today readers of the Stockport Express will be able to vote for their favourite … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT’S ‘TECTANET’ ACCOUNTS FOR LOCAL STAFF
Stockport based accounting provider Tectanet Systems Limited continues to expand their staff training program, which has recently seen Dale Swift qualify as a Certified Accountant. Continuing with a policy of trying to employ local Stockport residents, Tectanet have strengthened their Outsourcing … [Read more...]
GREATER MANCHESTER CYCLISTS CAN SOON PEDAL FURTHER
Stockport cyclists can look forward to pedalling further in the future as the Government awards funds to both Greater Manchester and the Peak District as part of a £148m investment to develop more safe cycle routes in the areas. Announced by the Prime Minister this week, … [Read more...]
KIDS ALLOWED PRE-SCHOOL GRADUATION
Stockport parents and their little ones can get a taste of what to expect at the new Kids Allowed nursery opening on Buxton Road in September. The award-winning childcare provider Kids Allowed, recently held its annual graduation ceremonies to celebrate the success of its 200 plus … [Read more...]
UK AVERAGE FLAT PRICE RISES ABOVE £250,000
As Stockport is promoted as an ideal location for business and pleasure, it also offers excellent value in the housing market. The average price for a flat in England and Wales rose above £250,000 in quarter 2, whereas the latest BBC figures for Stockport show the average price for a flat … [Read more...]
VERNON ANNOUNCE SHORTLIST FOR JUBILEE FUND
Stockport's Vernon Building Society has selected the 20 local charity and community groups who will receive an award from their £10,000 Jubilee Fund. The public vote opens next Wednesday 14th August and readers of the Stockport Express will be able to vote for their favourite group. The … [Read more...]
HALLIDAYS ON ROUTE TO ACCOUNTINGWEB PRACTICE EXCELLENCE
Hallidays, the Stockport based business advisors and accountancy practice are through to the next round of AccountingWEB Practice Excellence Programme. Hallidays’ clients have rated them as one of the country’s top large firms – scoring them a huge 98% when asked - “How … [Read more...]
GREATER MANCHESTER BUSINESS FUND REACHES £1M LENDING
Manchester Business Loans, the government-backed initiative managed by Business Finance Solutions and aimed at helping businesses across Greater Manchester, has reached the £1m mark since its launch in April. Business Finance Solutions which has £24m to lend, has already sanctioned … [Read more...]
CLARKE NICKLIN TO HOST BANK OF ENGLAND SEMINAR
Stockport based Clarke Nickilin Group are hosting a free breakfast seminar with a special guest speaker - John Young, the North West agent for the Bank of England. On Thursday September 5th, John will provide a banking perspective on the current state of the economy and the prospects for … [Read more...]
RECRUITMENT AT HIGHEST LEVEL SINCE 2008
Recruitment is at its highest level since the recession, according to the latest news from the Chartered Institute for Personnel Development - the CIPD. The CIPD have reported that more employers are looking to hire staff as employment confidence has reached its highest level since 2008, … [Read more...]