Marketing Stockport News

Volunteer groups that look after stations across Stockport have been recognised with shortlistings in the national Community Rail Awards 2024. The Community Rail Awards, now in their 20th year, recognise the important work of volunteers, who work across Britain’s rail network to make stations … [Read more...]

Plans for a mixed residential neighbourhood that will see 1,200 new homes built in Stockport town centre have been revealed as the first public consultation launches with the local community. Stockport Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC) and the English Cities Fund (ECF) – a joint venture … [Read more...]

Stockport insurance technology firm CDL has been recognised as one of the best places to work in the UK for an eighth consecutive year after retaining its Top Employers certification. The accreditation recognises organisations with progressive people practices, from approaches to acquiring new … [Read more...]

A business support project run out of libraries across Greater Manchester has been expanded to support entrepreneurs in all 10 boroughs. The 'Build a Business' scheme offers in-person workshops, one-to-one support and connects people to local networking events offering a wealth of expertise to … [Read more...]

Corporate insolvencies exceeded 25,000 for the first time since the 2009 financial crisis in 2023, new December insolvency statistics have shown. Figures also showed that December, typically a quieter month for company insolvencies saw more than 2,000 firms close their doors, surpassing the … [Read more...]

The Office of National Statistics (ONS) has found that its core measure of inflation, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose slightly in December 2023 to 4%. The slight rise, up from 3.9% in November last year, is the first increase in the rate of inflation seen since February of the same year. … [Read more...]

The first of 20 new electric vehicle (EV) charging hubs in Stockport has been completed as part of a £15 million deal between Stockport Council and charger network, Be.EV. The new hub at Romiley Precinct is equipped with 4 charging bays – two ultra-rapid, one rapid and one fast. The hub's … [Read more...]

Stockport charity, Seashell, is celebrating 200 years of supporting young people with complex disabilities with a Beacon of Hope Charity Ball. The black-tie gala event will take place on Saturday 27th April at the Deansgate Hilton, and mark the charity's bicentenary, with a celebration of being … [Read more...]