Stockport Council has warned of likely disruption in Marple following the collapse of a carriageway. Solutions SK operatives are on site at Arkwright Road in Marple near to the school to investigate the cause of the collapse and a traffic diversion is now in operation via Stockport Road, … [Read more...]
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‘SURVIVE AND THRIVE’ – ACCESS TO FINANCE FOR MANUFACTURERS
Are you a business owner looking for more information about accessing finance to grow your business? The Business Growth Hub in partnership with Stockport Council are inviting Stockport businesses to attend a "Survive and Thrive - Access to Finance" business breakfast, hosted by Accountancy … [Read more...]
DE VERE CHEADLE PART OF ‘VENUES BUSINESS’ UP FOR SALE
DE Vere, the hotel and leisure group, has moved to dispense with its Venues Business providing corporate training and conference facilities and includes the De Vere Cheadle House at Cheadle Royal, Stockport. The De Vere Business Venues also includes 3 other North West venues: the De Whites … [Read more...]
BRANSON FAMILY & VIRGIN UNITE JOIN THE STARKEY MISSION TEAM
Sir Richard Branson and family were surprise guests as the Starkey Foundation visited the Bhubezi Community Healthcare Centre in the village of Bhubezi. On the Starkey Foundation’s recent swing through South Africa, the team made a stop in Bhubezi and was joined by some special guests … [Read more...]
MIDSHIRE HIRES TOPPING FOR PR & MARKETING
Midshire has appointed Adrienne Topping for a newly created marketing manager post at the office services specialist’s Stockport HQ in Bredbury.. Adriennes's brief extends beyond marketing the Midshire business to include offering packages to customers. Adrienne, an experienced … [Read more...]
FREE MICROCHIPPING FOR ALL DOG OWNERS
From 6 April 2016 all dog owners will be required to have their pets' microchipped and owners who fail to comply with the new legislation could face a fine of up to £500. The new law aims to reduce a rise in stray dogs nationally.. In Stockport, the Dogs Trust has made it easier for … [Read more...]
‘FLY MANCHESTER’ TARGETS THE LOW COST MARKET
Manchester Airport, the global gateway of Northern England, has launched the second phase of the ‘Fly Manchester’ campaign, targeting the low cost sector. The low cost campaign aims to win back passengers and encourage them to use their local airport. Currently, over 1 million … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT BUSINESS AWARDS – LAUNCH FOR 2013
Around 100 people turned out at Robinsons Brewery last night for the launch of Stockport Business Awards 2013. Ben Poland of main sponsors and organisers Clarke Nicklin introduced Oliver Robinson, Managing Director of Robinsons Beer division, who welcomed guests and gave his support to the … [Read more...]
BUSINESS RED TAPE CUTS COME INTO FORCE
Businesses will benefit from dozens of cuts to regulations which came into force this week, including simplification finance, the Government has said. Stockport accoutants Booth Ainsworth report that the cuts are part of … [Read more...]
MORE THAN FLEDGLING GROWTH WITH RBS
Former chartered town planner and now owner of Fledglings nurseries, Christopher Gray has just opened his fourth nursery in the Manchester area. The new nursery in Stockport, which has been set up with funding from RBS, has joined established Fledglings nurseries in Irlam, Worsley and … [Read more...]
GRAND CENTRAL MULTI-STORY – FUNDS SECURED
The multi-story car park, planned as an integral part of the redevelopment plans for Stockport's Grand Central, is a step nearer this week. Canada Life, providers of insurance and wealth management, and construction company Muse Developments have agreed a way forward for funding so that work can … [Read more...]
FREE TAX EVENT FOR SELF-EMPLOYED PEOPLE
A free tax workshop for anyone who has recently become, or is thinking of becoming, self-employed takes place at Stockport Central Library on Tuesday 30th April from 5.30pm-7.00pm. This workshop offers practical advice on registering to become self-employed, national insurance … [Read more...]