Stockport-based company 25poundlogo.co.uk has been slammed by the Advertising Standards Agency for running an offer ‘expiring at midnight’ every day for the last 22 months. A complaint against the company was first upheld by the ASA in June 2011 as reported on the ASA … [Read more...]
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Tony Hughes prepares his team for 2013
Tony Hughes of Hughes Safety Showers and his Speedworks Team complete the build of their new Next Generation Touring Car for the forthcoming season. The build started just before Christmas and the team lead by Team Principle Christian Dick, worked on building this years car – Toyota … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT COMPANY FAIRHURST ESTATES COMPLETES LOCAL DEALS
Stockport based company Fairhurst Estates Limited focus on working with locally based companies is paying off having completed deals for locally based clients that means they are committed to keep their businesses in Stockport. Handelsbanken's Stockport office is based at Acorn Business Park … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester Business Survey shows hope for growth in 2013
Over a fifth of businesses in Greater Manchester are anticipating an increase in their staff numbers this year, according to a survey released today by New Economy. The Greater Manchester Business Survey 2012 has been produced as a collaborative effort on behalf of the conurbation’s … [Read more...]
STILL TIME TO JOIN STOCKPORT MERSEYWAYS RECYCLING INITIATIVE
There is still time to join in Merseyway shopping centre' s campaign to encourage Stockport’s shoppers to dispose of their Christmas cards and wrapping paper responsibly, as the centre continues its 2013 recycling initiative of the new … [Read more...]
Meet GMP NEW POLICE COMMISSIONER
This month businesses will be able to meet Greater Manchester's new Police and Crime Commissioner. This is your chance to have your say on how the police and crime budget is allocated and spent in 2013/14 and tell the Commissioner what policing issues you feel he should be … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT CHIEF EXECUTIVE ADDRESSES MARKETING STOCKPORT
The Chief Executive of Stockport Borough Council, Eamonn Boylan, met with Marketing Stockport's key sponsors yesterday (Wednesday) to present the plans for the regeneration of Stockport. The presentation 'Regenerating Stockport - Successes & Future Priorities' reiterated Stockport's … [Read more...]
THREAT TO STOCKPORT JOBS AS JESSOPS COLLAPSE
Around 2,000 jobs at camera chain Jessops are under threat after the group collapsed into administration today, including the Stockport outlet located in Warren Street. PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has been appointed to the group, which is Britain's only specialist nationwide camera retailer, … [Read more...]
PUBLIC CONSULTATION OF FUTURE OF BARNES HOSPITAL
A public consultation event/meeting to discuss a viable solution for the future of Barnes Hospital will be taking place on: Tuesday 15th January 2013 at 6pm, Cheadle Village Hall, Brook Road, Cheadle, SK8 1PQ This is an excellent opportunity to liaise with the developers and architects and … [Read more...]
Half of start-ups "plan expansion in 2013"
Nearly half (48 per cent) of business owners who launched their companies in the past two years are planning to expand their operations in 2013, with 65 per cent predicting strong sales in the first half of the year. These are the findings of the latest SME Pulse survey from insurer Aviva, which … [Read more...]
GREATER MANCHESTER FIRE AND RESCUE – VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
This week ITV's This Morning launched You Can Be Heroes Week with the help of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales. The week long campaign hopes to maintain and build on the incredible goodwill and enthusiasm generated by the Games-makers during the Olympics - by encouraging people to become … [Read more...]
CHRISTMAS DRINK DRIVE RESULTS
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) arrested 51 more motorists during this year’s Christmas Drink Drive campaign than in December 2011*, despite carrying out fewer breath tests. The figure shows that the tactic of using intelligence to target suspected offenders has worked. During the … [Read more...]