Airport City is a £800m development of the area surrounding Manchester International Airport creating a connected global hub in the North West of England. The development will offer a wide range of services and facilities including office space, hotel facilities, manufacturing and logistics … [Read more...]
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VERNON JUBILEE FUND SELECTS WINNERS
Votes for the Jubilee Fund votes are in! The Vernon Building Society’s Jubilee Fund will be awarding £10,000 to local charity and community groups at a presentation evening taking place in early … [Read more...]
RBS ‘HELP TO BUY SCHEME’ ATTRACTS 10,000 ENQUIRIES
The government's extended Help to Buy scheme launched last week amid hopes that it would bring further growth to the private housing market and wider construction industry. Within days of the launch, the Royal Bank of … [Read more...]
RBS WORK WITH MARKETING STOCKPORT PARTNERS TO DELIVER COMMUNITY PROJECT
RBS, a key sponsor and partner of Marketing Stockport, have taken advantage of their gowing relationship with fellow member organisations to work collaboratively to benefit a local community project. Following a Marketing Stockport presentation, the business team at RBS in Stockport … [Read more...]
KAREN CAMPBELL DEPARTS FROM MANCHESTER AIRPORT – AHEAD OF SCHEDULE?
Karen Campbell has resigned from her position of Airport City Director after just 10 months in the job and as the Government announced that Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has agreed a joint venture agreement with Beijing Construction Engineering Group (BCEG), Carillion PLC and the Greater … [Read more...]
AMSHIRE IT NOMINATED FOR BEST IT SUPPORT COMPANY
Amshire Solutions Ltd, a key sponsor of Marketing Stockport based at Stanley Green in Stockport, have been nominated for the Best IT Support Company at The Talk of Manchester Business Awards 2013. The awards are aimed at celebrating the achievements of the best SME support businessesin … [Read more...]
MANCHESTER ATTRACTS BIGGEST INVESTMENT PROJECT IN THE UK FROM CHINA
Global partners have been selected for massive investment in a joint venture to develop Manchester’s Airport City, including China – an enormous boost to UK and Chinese relations as both countries will work together for their mutual benefit. Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has … [Read more...]
CELEBRITY CHEF HOSTS FUNDRAISING DINNER AT STOCKPORT BREWERY
Celebrity chef and North West restaurateur Simon Rimmer is enlisting Britain’s Armed Forces to raise funds in aid of The Soldiers’ Charity. The soldiers will be working in theh kitchen with TV chef Simon Rimmer as he hosts a fundraising dinner at Robinsons Visitors Centre in … [Read more...]
GOOGLE+ USERS COULD APPEAR IN ADS UNLESS THEY OPT OUT
Google+ users could appear in ads unless they opt-out, according to a report written by By Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith, for marketingmagazine.co.uk and published on Brand Republic Google+ users can now be used in or alongside product ads, in a move similar to Facebook's recent changes, but with … [Read more...]
RBS SUPPORT GOVERNMENT HELP TO BUY SCHEME
Royal Bank of Scotland is giving more people a chance to own their own home and move house by supporting the Government’s ‘Help to Buy: mortgage guarantee scheme’. The scheme is designed to unlock mortgages to more people as less deposit is … [Read more...]
RETAIL SALES SLOW IN SEPTEMBER
Latest data from the BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor for September reveals a 0.7% increase in like-for-like sales on the previous year. On a total basis, sales were up 2.4%, against a 3.4% increase in September 2012 and in line with the 12-month moving average. The British Retail Consortium … [Read more...]
HALLIDAYS ANNOUNCE ‘MARKETING IN A DIGITAL WORLD’ FORUM
At Hallidays next business builder forum business owners and senior managers will be able to learn how the marketing landscape is changing with the evolution of online communications. Businesses will be learn how to: create greater dialogue with your customers, advocates … [Read more...]