The next Executive, reduced from ten to eight as part of the Council's money saving measures, takes over on 21st May 2013. As there were no elections in Stockport this year, the borough continues to be run by the Liberal Democrats in minority control. The new Executive is: Leader … [Read more...]
Marketing Stockport News
C&C INSURANCE BROKERS DONATE TO CHARITY
Marketing Stockport member, C&C Insurance Brokers sponsorship with Sale Sharks has resulted in helping to make life easier for a very special little boy! Staff and Directors of Romiley based C&C attended the last match of the season at Sale Shark's Salford City Stadium where, despite a … [Read more...]
"TEAM FAIRHURST" IN TRAINING FOR BUPA GREAT MANCHESTER RUN
11 runners will be forming “Team Fairhurst” to take part in the Bupa Great Manchester 10k Run on 26th May to raise funds for two local charities. Every year Stockport based Fairhurst Estates Limited believe in putting something back into the community and this year they are … [Read more...]
AEGEAN AIRLINES GOING GREEK FROM MANCHESTER AIRPORT
Aegean Airlines is set to launch a new Greek service from Manchester Airport. Award winning Aegean Airlines has announced that it will begin operating a direct service between Manchester and Athens on Saturdays and Mondays from May 25 2013. Flights on the route are now on sale with prices … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT PROMOTES DEMENTIA FRIENDLY COMMUNITIES
Stockport Council is working in partnership with other agencies to help raise awareness of the challenges faced by people with dementia when they are out and about in the local community. The Council in partnership with NHS Stockport CCG, Stockport’s Dementia Champion’s … [Read more...]
AN EVENING WITH PHIL ‘THE POWER’ TAYLOR
THE WYCLIFFE HOTEL AND RESTAURANT ARE PROUD TO BRING YOU AN EVENING WITH PHIL TAYLOR Your chance to meet with Phil and if you are lucky - have a game of darts with him ! This fabulous evening is being hosted at The Wycliffe Hotel and Restaurant in Edgeley Stockport on 2nd August 2013 and … [Read more...]
HUGHES SAFETY SHOWERS BOSS GOES DOWN UNDER
It was catch up time in Australia for Tony Hughes when he met the team from Spill Station, exclusive distributors of Hughes products in Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.As well as arranging business meetings, Spill Station had a surprise for Tony that proved to be right on track! … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT DANCE SCHOOL EXPANDS WITH NEW PARTNER
Stockport law firm SAS Daniels LLP has advised the Natalie Woods School of Theatre & Dance on a deal which will allow the Heaton Mersey-based School to expand. The deal sees Anna Berto, a teacher at the School, take a fifty per cent ownership in the business, alongside founder Natalie … [Read more...]
NEW LEASE OF LIFE AT HAZEL GROVE BUSINESS CENTRE
Despite having to close one business, landlady Anne Maley has found a new lease of life at Pepper House Business Centre and Let Loose Play facility in Hazel Grove. The past few years have been extremely challenging for some Stockport Businesses and, while many have weathered the proverbial … [Read more...]
GMP URGE GOOD BEHAVIOUR AT MANCHESTER UNITED VICTORY PARADE
Greater Manchester Police is urging Manchester United fans to behave responsibly and make their Premier League title victory parade a great occasion. Thousands of fans are expected to line the streets of Trafford and the city centre today, Monday 13 May 2013, following their team's league … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT COUNCIL BACKS FOSTER CARE FORTNIGHT
Stockport Council is supporting Foster Care Fortnight by encouraging residents to consider becoming a foster carer. As part of Foster Care Fortnight the Mayor of Stockport, Councillor Wendy Meikle has been supporting local foster carers to help raise awareness of the need to recruit more … [Read more...]
RETAILERS COMMIT TO FURTHER CUTS IN FOOD WASTE
Grocery retailers last week signed up to challenging new targets for cutting food waste in the supply chain and at home, building on the excellent progress already made in these areas. Under the third phase of the Courtauld Commitment, launched last Thursday by the resource efficiency body … [Read more...]