Solutions SK’s sign shop has been awarded accreditation to manufacture and erect road signs on public highways in accordance with new CE standards. Solutions SK is a Stockport Council wholly owned company. From July 1st any road sign placed on public highways, supermarkets, airport car … [Read more...]
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TAKE ‘THE LEAP’ WITH BRAMHALL HIGH SCHOOL
Take ‘The Leap’ … Last week Young Enterprise held the North West regional final of ‘company of the year 2013’ at the Concorde Conference Centre at Manchester Airport – wow it is impressive! But much more impressive were the young people who had made it … [Read more...]
GREATER MANCHESTER ALLOCATED LION’S SHARE OF €1.1bn ERDF
The North West is to receive over €1.1bn of the €6.2bn allocated to England from the ERDF. The Government's Business Secretary Vince Cable has revealed how the €6.2bn European Regional Development Fund and the European Social Fund will be allocated over the next seven years with … [Read more...]
COUNTDOWN TO MARKETING STOCKPORT 5 A-SIDE CHALLENGE
With just hours to go until the kick off of the first Marketing Stockport 5 a-side cup, the boots are off as the teams are already limbering up, ready to unleash their competitive spirit! 20 teams from across Stockport's business community are taking part in the "Marketing Stockport Business Cup … [Read more...]
QUBA SETS COURSE FOR GROWTH WITH NEW MANAGEMENT
Quba, the nautical-inspired clothing manufacturer, has welcomed a new senior management team as part of a buy-in which has seen a group of investors, along with existing management, acquire and invest in the South Devon-based business. The … [Read more...]
CRIME CONTINUES TO FALL IN STOCKPORT
Delegates attending the eleventh annual Safer Stockport Partnership (SSP) conference heard how crime has continued to fall thanks to successful partnership working. The SSP has helped deliver sustained crime reduction in Stockport over the last nine years with over 15,000 victims of crime. Over … [Read more...]
REFURBISHED AIR RAID SHELTERS LAUNCHED WITH AUTHENTIC WARTIME EXPERIENCE!
Guests attending the official launch of Stockport’s Air Raid Shelters in The Plaza Theatre experienced an authentic air raid and evacuation to the Shelters! After extensive refurbishment, the Air Raid Shelters were re-opened on Friday 28 June with a wonderful event hosted in partnership … [Read more...]
LATEST UPDATE FOR STOCKPORT ROADWORKS
A temporary road closure on Newbridge Lane Junction of New Zealand Road towards Stockport is in place to allow United Utilities to carry out work. The work is due to be completed by 10th July and signs for alternative routes are in place. For more information call the Council’s … [Read more...]
BENNETT VERBY 5-A-SIDE TEAM NEWS
The Bennett Verby 5-A-Side Team, once again proved that they are not only talented accountants and business advisors, but footballers too. Adam Rhodes, Ryan Thomas, Ian Heyl, Lee Wilks, Rick Sutcliffe, Mel Esson and captain, Neil Jones played in the 20 Team inaugural Marketing Stockport 5-A … [Read more...]
WHAT HOPE FOR STOCKPORT’S FIRST TIME BUYERS?
According to research carried out by housing charity Shelter, on average a single person living in the North West will take nearly 10 years to save up for a deposit to buy their first home. Shelter have based their research on the fact that most large mortgage lenders are currently insisting that … [Read more...]
BENNETT VERBY LAUNCH NEW TAX APP
Bennett Verby have announced the launch of the Bennett Verby App which is FREE to download and contains a wealth of tax saving tools and ideas. From reminders of important dates to a GPS Business Mileage logger, this app has plenty to help you with your taxes. There are also various Tax Tables, … [Read more...]
HALLIDAYS MONTHLY NEWSWIRE – LATEST BUSINESS & TAX NEWS
Hallidays have issued their latest monthly newswire designed to keep Stockport businesses informed of the latest business and tax issues. A summary of the current issues are included below: Real Time Information (RTI) and paying HMRC HMRC are reminding employers that they need to pay their PAYE … [Read more...]