The Seashell Trust have issued their Summer newsletter with updates of past events and news of great things to look forward to this summer. The newsletter includes an introduction from Dominic Timmer, Head of Fundraising: "Dear Supporter, As the children and young adults … [Read more...]
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LAUNCH OF ‘SAFER IN STOCKPORT’ SUMMER CAMPAIGN
The Safer Stockport Partnership (SSP), which includes Stockport Council and Greater Manchester Police, will be holding a month long initiative aimed at reducing crime and anti-social behaviour across Stockport. The ‘Safer in Stockport’ initiative will be launched with the crushing of … [Read more...]
FINAL CALL FOR VIEWS ON BRINNINGTON LEISURE FACILITIES
There is just over a week left for residents to have their say on the next steps of regeneration in Brinnington, which includes plans to improve leisure facilities in the area. The consultation closes on Friday 2 August. As part of wider regeneration proposals - which also includes new family … [Read more...]
FLOOD ALLEVIATION SCHEME IN ROMILEY AND ROADWORKS UPDATE
Work is due to begin on the construction of a new flood alleviation scheme in Romiley commissioned by Stockport Council. Investigations by the Council into flooding incidents at Dingle Hollow highlighted the need for the renewal of the existing masonry culverted watercourse. The work … [Read more...]
BOOTH AINSWORTH GOLFING CHAMPIONS!
Keen golfers at Booth Ainsworth LLP are celebrating winning the 2013 Golf Trophy after a battle against a Stockport firm of Lawyers and Bankers yesterday. The scorching weather saw the annual competition at Vale Royal Golf Club hot up between the three teams. The 10th Anniversary … [Read more...]
FLAT SHARING GETS 1ST TIMERS ON THE PROPERTY LADDER
First time buyers can save a 15% property deposit in less than three years by flat sharing instead of renting alone, new research suggests. According to a survey by website SpareRoom.co.uk, tenants renting on their own believe it will take them an average five and a half years of saving to be … [Read more...]
LEEMICS’ YORKSHIRE TERRIERS TAKE TO THE PEAKS!
They are Yorkshire terriers after all so there is only place Aiko and Ole could go for a charity walk – over the Pennines to the White Rose County! The two pups will happily hitch a ride when the Pendlebury family, from Woodley, undertake the marathon Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge in aid … [Read more...]
MP VISITS YOUNG PEOPLE ON THE APPRENTICE PLACEMENT SCHEME
Andrew Stunell MP has been checking out Werneth High School students working on the school’s 'Young Apprentice Placement' scheme designed to help pupils from years 9, 10 and 11 to prepare for the world of work. The MP for Hazel Grove is campaigning to get many more apprenticeships … [Read more...]
NEW STOCKPORT COLLEGE RESTAURANT REACHES NEW HEIGHTS
Demolition work has begun at Stockport College’s student-run training restaurant - which is to be completely rebuilt over the summer - and replaced with 'Elevations', a new £1.2M training facility situated on the second floor of the former Student Union building. The aim is to … [Read more...]
DJS PROVIDE AWARD WINNING RESEARCH TO SAINT-GOBAIN
Rare Creative Group, a long term partner of DJS Research Ltd, have recently been awarded the prize for ‘Best Use of Research and Insight’ at the Northern Marketing Awards 2013. Rare won the award, which was judged by fifteen experienced marketing professionals, for their work in … [Read more...]
HOP ON THE APPRENTICESHIP BUS IN STOCKPORT!
The National Apprenticeships Team have teamed up with the Chamber of Commerce and Key 103 to promote the opportunities available to young people in the area. The team will be on the Key 103 Bus will be calling at Stockport town centre next Wednesday -31st July. Come and visit us between 11.30 and … [Read more...]
SAS DANIELS ASKS "ARE YOU READY FOR TRIBUNAL FEES"?
On the 29 July 2013 the long awaited tribunal fee system will commence. The online submissions service will not be available after 4pm on Friday 26 July 2013, therefore any claims wanting to be submitted before the 29 July must be done so by fax or e mail until 23.59 or be sent by first class … [Read more...]