The HIMALAYAS TEA COMPANY has taken a unit at the Merseyway Shopping Centre and retail giants Waterstones, Top Shop and Thomas Cook renew their leases. Popular tea tasting shop, Himalayas Tea Company, has stirred up the retail scene in Stockport by relocating to the town’s Merseyway … [Read more...]
Marketing Stockport News
AMSHIRE ACHIEVES A MICROSOFT SILVER HOSTING COMPETENCY
Stockport based Amshire Solutions Ltd has achieved a 'Silver Hosting Competency', demonstrating its ability to meet Microsoft Corp. Customers’ evolving needs in today’s dynamic business environment. To earn a Microsoft silver competency, partners must successfully demonstrate … [Read more...]
FAIRHURST MANAGE ‘LOCKSTOCK’ – FROM START TO FINISH
Stockport based Fairhurst Estates Limited (FEL) has recently completed an extensive project for the North Wales based Lockstock Group - providers of storage and van hire throughout Cheshire and the Welsh borders. FEL are experts in the specialist field of roadside commercial property, working … [Read more...]
SUCCESS AT STOCKPORT COLLEGE EMPLOYABILITY FAIR
MORE than 500 students met with some of Stockport’s top business men and women at Stockport College’s employability fair which was organised by the Reed-NCFE Partnership who are based at the College. The fair was a priceless and unique opportunity for Stockport College students to … [Read more...]
MIDSHIRE’S NICK ROSE CROWNED ‘MANCHESTER CHAMPION’!
Midshire Sales Manager, Nick Rose has been awarded the title ‘Manchester Champion’ at the second annual Made in Manchester Awards ceremony. The Made in Manchester Awards is a night to recognise and celebrate Manchester’s young professional talent. Organised by membership body, … [Read more...]
VERNON STAFF VISIT PENNY LANE PANTRY AFTER AWARDING JUBILEE FUNDS
Vernon Building Society staff visited Penny Lane Pantry, a co-operative food store run by volunteersto benefit tenants in Lancashire Hill, after awarding it with £144 from its £10,500 Jubilee Fund. Penny Lane Pantry offers weekly groceries worth up to £15 to Lancashire Hill … [Read more...]
NEW CHAMBER PRESIDENT HOSTS SEMINAR AT ROBINSON’S VISITOR CENTRE
Marketing Stockport members, Frederic Robinson and Souter PR, are continuing to develop a successful working partnership, as Robinsons Brewery’s state-of-the-art visitors’ centre was the venue of choice for the latest course from Souter PR's Content Academy. The seminar, led by PR … [Read more...]
RBS and HALLIDAYS JOIN FORCES IN FIGHT ON CYBER CRIME
Do you know how to protect yourself from viruses and scams? The Royal Bank of Scotland's Stockport based Corporate team is joining forces with fellow Marketing Stockport member Hallidays, business advisors & accountants, in the fight against Cyber Crime and presenting a 'Cyber Crime Action Plan … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT STUDENT INSPIRING FEMALE ENGINEERS
"Female students shouldn't rule out engineering", that is according to Stockport College HNC Civil Engineering student Chelsea Lomo, who is encouraging more girls to take advantage. “Employers call for diversity at the workplace. Male or Female I say if you want to do something in life just … [Read more...]
EMPLOYER ALLOWANCE ENCOURAGING INVESTMENT IN NEW PEOPLE
Stockport based Booth Ainsworth are advising that the amendments to Employer Allowance will encourage businesses to invest in new people. From 6th April 2014 employers can claim the Employment Allowance and reduce the employer Class 1 National Insurance contributions (NICs) if they are a … [Read more...]
LATEST STOCKPORT EXPRESS OUT NOW
This weeks Stockport Express is out now with news from across the borough and the business community. … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT ENCOURAGED TO ‘RISE TO THE CHALLENGE’
Stockport Council is looking to encourage residents to live healthier and more independently for longer by hosting a number of information roadshows. The ‘Rise to the Challenge’ theme focuses on how simple lifestyle changes can help to reduce the risk of ill-health. The free events … [Read more...]