Stockport Council hosted its annual Meet The Buyer event at the Town Hall on Tuesday. With over 200 people attending throughout the day, there were many people networking with exhibitors and also with specific buying and procurement teams from across Stockport based businesses. Around 400 … [Read more...]
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BRINNINGTON REGENERATION RECOMMENDATIONS
A report is being presented to Stockport Council’s Executive outlining the recommended next steps for the regeneration of Brinnington. If the recommendations are approved, consultation regarding new housing and leisure facilities in the area will begin. The proposals the Executive are … [Read more...]
POLICE REVEAL CONSEQUENCES OF DRINK DRIVING
Greater Manchester Police have used shock tactics to expose drivers to the consequences of drink driving. The wreckage of a car whose owner was killed in drink driving crash went on display at the University of Manchester, alongside a pint worth £50,000 – the personal … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT’S SAS DANIELS ADVISES ON NEW HOME FOR CIRRUS
Leadership and brand engagement specialist Cirrus has taken more than 4,000sq ft at Sandfield House, Wilmslow having been advised by SAS Daniels in Stockport. The company, which works with clients including Marks & Spencer, Asda and Pentland Brands to develop leadership and brand engagement, … [Read more...]
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC SIGNALS ON OFFERTON ROAD
Temporary two way traffic signals are in operation on Offerton Road at the junction with Buckwood Close to allow National Grid Gas to carry out work, affecting rush hour traffic. Work is expected to be completed by 28th March. For more information call the Council’s … [Read more...]
FAMILY FUN AT BRAMALL HALL’S GRAND EASTER FESTIVAL
People looking for a fun day out at Easter should come along to Stockport Council’s historic Bramall Hall. On Easter Sunday (31st March) The Friends of Bramall Hall are hosting their annual Grand Easter Festival event where this year’s line-up of activities promises a fun … [Read more...]
ON THE RUN FOR SEASHELL TRUST
A Stockport Express team will be setting the fundraising pace at the Manchester 10k in May. All money raised by the quartet - including Express editor Paul Harrison, Vernon Building Society's head of Sales & Marketing Ian Keeling, restaurant owner Chris Syddall and his student daughter … [Read more...]
ROTARY CLUB AND WALTHEW HOUSE IN ‘BLIND TENPIN BOWLING MATCH’
Members of Bramhall and Woodford Rotary Club are taking up the challenge of a ‘Blind Tenpin Bowling’ match against Walthew House’s two visually impaired teams next … [Read more...]
EVENT HELPS YOUNG PEOPLE PLAN FOR THE FUTURE
Over 600 young people attended an information event organised by Stockport Council during National Apprenticeship Week. The information event was held on Monday 11th March at Stockport Town Hall. The event was organised by the Council’s 14-19 Services is aimed at … [Read more...]
CAMPAIGN RECRUITS FOSTER CARERS IN STOCKPORT
A recent campaign to recruit more foster carers for older children has helped increase enquiries from Stockpprt residents. A series of eye-catching adverts displayed on a billboard on the A6 and an open evening in February helped to nearly quadruple the number of expressions of interest in … [Read more...]
STANLEY SECURITY LINKS TO HUGHES SHOWERS
Stockport based Stanley Security Solutions have linked up with Bredbury neighbour Hughes Safety Showers to upgrade their computerised clocking terminal eliminating a paper based system immediately improving business efficiencies. Hughes Safety Showers have over ninety employees and were looking … [Read more...]
GREATER MANCHESTER TOWN CENTRES WORK TOGETHER ON NEW PLAN
Town centres in Greater Manchester are working together on a unique plan to ensure they co-ordinate to earn new investment and achieve the greatest possible success. The eight principal centres all recognise they are facing challenges from online shopping and out-of-town developments. Now … [Read more...]