A fire that has broken out at a recycling plant in Bredbury is continuing to cause havoc across the east side of Stockport as firefighters continue to control the burning waste. More than 50 firefighters and ten crews were called to the recycling plant off Stockport Road West last night at around … [Read more...]
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STOCKPORT’S ACROBAT PRODUCTIONS HAS TALENT!
Stockport production company Acrobat Television has won the contract to produce the pilot for a new late night talent show. The show entitled "Is This Talent" is being filmed in front of a live audience at Bolton's Royal Albert Halls on October 7th. The programme has been devised by entrepreneur … [Read more...]
SAS DANIELS WARNS – IS IT REALLY ACAS?
Stockport based SAS Daniels Legal Services provider are issuing a warning to businesses - if it doesn't say ACAS then it isn't truly ACAS. Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) are reporting that they have received a number of complaints from employers about companies who allege … [Read more...]
VERNON BUILDING SOCIETY BRING WEST END STAR TO STOCKPORT
Stockport's Vernon Building Society are bringing a West End star performance to their charity concert in aid of the Together Trust. Musical theatre performer, Tasha Sheridan, who has performed in West End musicals such as Mamma Mia, Evita and Carousel, will be performing a range of popular … [Read more...]
FREE PARKING IN STOCKPORT TO MERSEYWAY FESTIVAL-GOERS!
Visitors to Merseyway Summer Festival will be able to park for free in Stockport town centre Council-owned pay and display car parks and on-street bays from 11am on Saturday 31 August and all day on Sunday 1 September. The four-day event, which runs from Thursday 29 August – Sunday 1 … [Read more...]
BOOTH AINSWORTH PRESENT BENEFITS OF SAGE 50 ACOUNTS PACKAGE
Booth Ainsworth highlight the benefits of some of the latest features of the August 2013 release of Sage 50 Accounts 2014 - The VAT edition. Here are some of the new features: Foreign Trading - Manage foreign trading for sales, purchases and invoices Deal with exchange rates Stay … [Read more...]
HGV DIRECT PULLS UP IN STOCKPORT
HGV Direct, providers of parts and spares for leading makes of trucks, trailers, buses and plant equipment, has invested in re-fitting the Demmings Road location to provide an extensive storage area for the genuine products on offer to its clients. … [Read more...]
RBS LOAN STAMPS SUCCESS FOR POSTMASTER
The Royal Bank of Scotland's Cheadle branch have helped a postmaster partnership put its own stamp of success at its branch in Chorlton. Postmasters Paul Coughlan and Naz Hudd are business partners, each running their own post office and also joint postmasters of Chorlton Post Office. When the … [Read more...]
TOP MARKS FOR STOCKPORT COLLEGE ‘A’ LEVEL STUDENTS ON THE BBC
STOCKPORT College is delighted with its students as it has achieved 98.4 per cent pass rate for A levels, once again performing above the national average pass rate. The College’s results day became the focus of national interest when cameras from BBC visited to film students opening their … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT WORLD RECORD RAISES OVER £45K FOR CHILDREN’S HOSPICE
It's been a year to remember for Stockport's Nick Rose. Already the top sales manager for Stockport headquartered Midshire Business Systems - he's just been shortlisted at the Stockport Business Awards for 'Stockport Business Person of the Year' – and discovered his world record breaking … [Read more...]
MP WELCOMES PENSIONS BOOST FOR STOCKPORT’S SELF EMPLOYED
Five thousand self employed people in Stockport are to get a big upgrade to their state pensions, according to Andrew Stunell, MP. Under changes coming in the Pensions Bill, all the National Insurance payments made by the town's 5,000 self-employed people will go towards their pension in the same … [Read more...]
HOW IS BUSINESS NURTURING YOUNG TALENT?
Is economic recovery in the North West under threat from a lack of skilled resource? Are we providing enough opportunities to nurture skills and retain talent? It is a concern shared by businesses throughout the region, irrespective of sector & size, and a question put to a panel of business … [Read more...]