Stockport bus and coach hire company, Belle Vue, has invested more than £1 million in expanding its fleet over the past 12 months in response to surging demand. The Stockport-based operator has taken delivery of a 76-seater Mercedes-Benz Tourismo coach and will shortly add a 53-seater MAN Neoplan … [Read more...]
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Stockport manufacturer reports record performance
Stockport and South Manchester based manufacturer, Renold, has announced record results for its year ending 31st March 2023. The supplier of industrial chains and transmission products has sites in Bredbury and Wythenshawe, and delivered significant revenue growth in the past financial year, … [Read more...]
Shortlist announced for Stockport Business Awards 2023
Main sponsors and organisers, CN Chartered Accountants, have announced the shortlist for the 2023 Stockport Business Awards. Over 100 entries across the 13 categories were received for this year’s awards, and the judging took place on Wednesday 5th July. The judging panel consisted of … [Read more...]
Insolvency service launches online information hub for business owners
The Insolvency Service has launched a new online information hub to support company directors and ensure they meet their statutory obligations. Aimed specifically at the directors of micro-, small and medium-sized limited companies, the guidance and information included on the site hopes to … [Read more...]
Irish carrier to become first airline to introduce on-board recycling on short haul flights
Irish carrier, Aer Lingus, has become the first airline to start segregating and recycling on-board waste arriving on short-haul flights into Ireland, including on its Manchester to Cork and Dublin routes. The move is part of the airline's sustainability ambitions, which include recycling 20% of … [Read more...]
Stockport County celebrates 140th anniversary
2023 marks the 140th anniversary of Stockport County Football Club and club has plans to celebrate the occasion in style with a family fun day on Saturday 29th July. The event will coincide with a pre-season friendly against Preston North End and promises a party atmosphere at SK3. There will be … [Read more...]
Further acquisition for Stockport utilities group
Stockport-based specialist utilities sector contractor, OCU Group, has announced its acquisition of electrical engineering business, Hornbill Group. Based in Neath, South Wales, Hornbill is accredited by the National Electricity Registration Scheme and specialises in designing and building … [Read more...]
NatWest reveals fifth consecutive rise in business activity in the North West in June PMI survey
Firms in the North West recorded a fifth consecutive monthly rise in business activity in June, according to the latest NatWest UK Regional PMI survey. Despite the continued uplift in activity, the rate of growth eased to its slowest level since March following a drop in inflows of new work, with … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport to host UK’s first launchpad for Indian tech SMEs
Greater Manchester will host the UK's first launchpad for Indian tech SMEs, following a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) being signed between the city-region's inward investment agency, MIDAS, Manchester Airports Group and Indian trade body, Nasscom. Nasscom, a trade body representing over 3000 … [Read more...]
Planning approval for apartment conversion of derelict town centre building
Stockport Council's Planning & Highways Regulation Committee has granted planning permission a 14-apartment mixed-use scheme on a derelict former nightclub building. The Committee gave the green light to developers, Stockport Vikings Luxury Properties, to demolish parts of the building and … [Read more...]
Stockport County celebrates ‘Move to a Mile’ participants
35 participants of the Stockport County Community Trust's Social Wellbeing programme completed a mile walk as part of the Stockport Moves festival in the town centre on Sunday 2nd July. The club's Social Wellbeing programme was one of four local groups invited by Stockport Council to take part in … [Read more...]
Stockport kicks off Town of Culture year
Stockport Council and partners have kicked off the borough's year as Town of Culture with a day of free inclusive activities in the town centre. At Stockport Moves, people of all ages and abilities came to the event to celebrate the joy of movement on July 2nd. The Mayor and Mayoress Cllr Graham … [Read more...]
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