Stockport communities, voluntary groups and not for profit organisations with an interest in increasing re-use or recycling and reducing waste can apply for funding to help. Recycle for Greater Manchester (R4GM) are keen to help increase the number of community groups’ actively … [Read more...]
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MOBILE PHONE APP IS UK FIRST FOR GREATER MANCHESTER
The people of Stockport can now help to fight crime in Greater Manchester with the UK’s first location based policing mobile phone app. Greater Manchester Police has used geo-location technology to allow people to become crimefighters and to get closer to their local neighbourhood … [Read more...]
BUSY TIMES AT THE BRAMHALL BAKERY
Despite opening 8 months ago during difficult trading conditions and at a time that many would have considered a risky investment, The Bramhall Bakery is enjoying good trading times as sales rise with a growing and loyal customer base. One of the key aspects is being innovative and … [Read more...]
RBS AGREES LOAN FOR OWNERS OF BRAMHALL VILLAGE SQUARE
HIMOR, owners of a number of commercial properties in Greater Manchester, has secured a £9.3m loan with the Royal Bank of Scotland. Their portfolio consists of both national and independent retailers and includes Bramhall Village Square, Stockport, which has over 40 tenants. Mark Booth, … [Read more...]
WARNING TO WARING COUPLES AS FINANCIAL ROW ENDS IN JAIL
A husband has been jailed in what has been described as a 'flagrant contempt of court'. Marketing Stockport member SAS Daniels is trying to make other couples aware of the potential consequences of such actions. It is a well established principle that in divorce or separation cases, where … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT FORMER MET OFFICER CHARGED IN SUN MEDIA SCANDAL
A former Met Police officer has been charged in connection with alleged illegal payments for information and a Sun journalist will also be charged. Paul Flattley, of Stockport, Cheshire, was charged with conspiracy to commit misconduct in a public office. He will appear in court on 11 … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT POSTAL VOTERS NEW SIGNATURE NEEDED
Stockport Council is asking all electors who have voted by post for more than five years to provide an updated signature. The Electoral Registration Officer will be writing next week to over 16,000 Stockport voters informing them that they need to provide a fresh signature by 12th … [Read more...]
JANUARY 2013 MARKET VIEW FROM PREST FINANCIAL SERVICES
Stockport based Prest Financial Services have published their latest view on the financial market. Share prices around the world have risen following the agreement over the “fiscal cliff ” in the USA. However, the debt problem has been merely deferred and further confrontations … [Read more...]
CHILDREN’S ADVENTURE FARM TRUST DONATION
Staff at Prest Financial Services in Hazel Grove raised £250 for the Children's Advernture Farm Trust to help towards this years holiday programme. The CAFT provides holidays for children, regardless of ability, to have the holiday of thier lives. In most cases some children have never … [Read more...]
ROADWORKS DUE TO START IN HEATON MOOR
Stockport Council is currently undertaking a programme of carriageway repairs on Clifton Road from the junction of Gladstone Grove to Mauldeth Road in Heaton Moor. The work is due to start on Tuesday 29th January and should take approximately three days to complete. The work will be carried … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT TRAVEL COMPANY BOUGHT BY GOOD TRAVEL OF HULL
STOCKPORT-based Uniglobe Regent Travel has been bought by Good Travel, of Hull, for an undisclosed sum.The acquisition forms part of business travel specialist Good Travel's ongoing push to expand into new regions.It follows the acquisition of West Midlands-based corporate and leisure travel … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT ROADWORKS ON A34
Stockport Council will be carrying out lantern changes on the A34 between the A555 roundabout and the Cheadle Royal junction over the weekend of 26th and 27th January. The work will take place between 6.00am and 4.00pm daily and will involve single lane closures on both northbound and … [Read more...]