Peel have signed a 10 year lease with TK Maxx to open a new store at The Peel Centre, Portwood, Stockport. The Peel Centre Stockport is just a few minutes walk from Stockport town centre and has a wide range of retail units containing many well known high street brands. The site … [Read more...]
Marketing Stockport News
FROM STOCKPORT TO EXPORT
In the second quarter of 2103, the UK economy has unexpectedly grown by 0.6%, an increase of 100% on quarter 1 but is the future as bright for Stockport ? We believe it is; at Marketing Stockport we aim to put the Stockport business community more firmly on the map – locally, nationally and … [Read more...]
EXTRA £50M GIVEN TO BOOST YOUTH EMPLOYMENT
Andrew Stunell MP welcomed the Deputy Prime Minister’s recent announcement that an extra £50 million will be given to boost employment of young people. The cash will go towards boosting the Youth Contract – a scheme that provides a simple cash incentive for businesses to take on … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT COUNCIL TO BENEFIT FROM AIRPORT GROUP’S £48M WINDFALL
Stockport is one of Greater Manchester's 10 councils set to profit from a share of a £48m windfall after the Manchester Airports Group (MAG) announced increased profits for its full year results to March 2013. MAG, the largest UK-owned airport operator, runs Manchester, Bournemouth, … [Read more...]
PLANNING CONSENT GRANTED FOR NEW HOMES IN CHEADLE
Henderson Homes have been granted planning permission for a select new development of family homes off Brookside Close in Cheadle, Stockport. 'The Lawns' development will be crafted by local family builders Henderson Homes, who this year celebrate their 60th anniversary, and offer a choice of … [Read more...]
GORVINS LEGAL SECRETARY CELEBRATES 50 YEARS
A legal secretary at Stockport law firm Gorvins has celebrated half a century working for the company. Marge Hardy, a legal secretary at Stockport law firm Gorvins has celebrated half a century working for the company. Marge, 65 and from Cheadle Hulme, began her career with Gorvins at the … [Read more...]
LATEST STOCKPORT EXPRESS OUT NOW
In this weeks business section - success for local PR firm, how export could boost your business and the recent heatwave assisted local retail economy plus much more. … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT BUSINESS EXPO – KEY SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED
Stockport Business Expo have announced an exciting speaker line up and a new seminar program for the 2013 Show with hands-on Workshops. The Stockport Business Expo, which attracts over 400 leading businesses to the one day event, has announced an improved seminar program to provide more training … [Read more...]
CABLE & STUNELL PRAISE STOCKPORT CREDIT UNION
Stockport Credit Union was paid a visit by Dr Vince Cable MP, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills, and local MP Andrew Stunell to mark the important, voluntary work they do for Stockport people. Vince Cable has since backed the Archbishop of Canterbury’s plans to put … [Read more...]
ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL ON THE MOVE!
It's a big day for the essential personnel team, as of today they are officially changing offices. Don't worry though they are not going far and still in the heart of the Stockport community! From today, 31st July they are now housed just next door on the 9th floor of St Christopher's … [Read more...]
TRIBUNAL FEES INTRODUCED FOR EMPLOYMENT CLAIMS
Fees to bring an employment tribunal have been introduced with charges for those wanting to raise a claim starting at £160, rising to £250 depending on what the nature of the claim is, as reported earlier this week and featured in today's ENforbusiness.com Once a claim has been … [Read more...]
LATEST FINANCIAL NEWS FROM PREST
Prest “Market Eye” is a monthly snapshot summarising recent economic news, giving the Prest house view on how different asset classes may perform over the next 6 to 12 months. Click below for full report summary. … [Read more...]