Totally Stockport Krazy Races, the free to attend soap-box derby coming to town on Sunday 28th May, is set to get even bigger as it has been chosen to become part of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight flyover. The Battle of Britain Memorial Flights take place between May and September, flying … [Read more...]
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North West green transition set for £2 billion investment boost
Efforts for the region to become a greener place to live and work are set for a £2 billion boost over the next five years following the reveal of investment plans of power grid operator, Electricity North West. Plans from the Stockport and Warrington based infrastructure company include new … [Read more...]
Northern completes multi-million pound ‘digital train’ makeover programme
Train operating company, Northern, is celebrating the completion of a three-year project to improve on-board technology on services across the North of England. The 'digital train' project sought to retrofit the company's existing fleet with the same digital facilities on-board 101 new trains … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport set for 1.1 million passengers looking to fly this Easter
Manchester Airport is set to welcome more than 1.1 million passengers over the two-week Easter holiday on more than 7,300 flights to 158 destinations. This year the airport estimates that a total of 1,174,362 passengers will fly from or arrive at the airport over the Easter break, compared to … [Read more...]
Together achieves £115m of bridging loans in a single month
Cheadle-based specialist lender, Together, has revealed it lent more than £115 million in short-term finance in a single month across its commercial business in March 2023. The total is the highest figure for a single month in 49 years, and represents an 8.5% increase on the previous £106 million … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: What does the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill mean for businesses?
With new changes coming into effect as to how business owners will be required to verify their identities with Companies House, Chloe Murphy, associate solicitor from the commercial team at Gorvins Solicitors, explains what the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency (ECCT) Bill means for … [Read more...]
New guide to Greater Manchester’s green finance options launches
Greater Manchester's Bee Net Zero partnership has launched a new guide to support local businesses to find green finance options to support their carbon neutral ambitions. Energy efficiency measures, on-site renewables and other green tech can save businesses thousands in the long-term however, … [Read more...]
Softbank subsidiary appoints Stockport’s Dawn to deliver rebrand
DMFA, a subsidiary of Japanese finance giant Softbank, has revealed a fresh new look following a rebrand by Stockport creative agency, Dawn. DMFA, a London-based digital marketing agency providing support to those looking to enter the Asian market, needed to better communicate their ability to … [Read more...]
Robinsons Brewery grows managed portfolio with Cheshire acquisition
Stockport family brewers, Robinsons, have acquired a new pub, Hartford Hall in Hartford, Cheshire, growing their total managed portfolio to 28 properties, alongside over 250 licensed premises across North-west England and North Wales. The venue near Northwich boasts 20 guest bedrooms and was … [Read more...]
Gorvins sponsors Northern leg of 2023 Family Business Road Trip
Stockport's Gorvins Solicitors has announced its sponsorship of the the Northern leg of the 2023 Family Business Road Trip, an initiative by Family Business United (FBU). FBU, a national organisation that champions the family-owned business sector, organises the Family Business Road Trip each … [Read more...]
Stockport wholesaler tops £605 million in sales
Stockport wholesaler, Parfetts, has seen its turnover rise 6% from £570 million to £605 million following two record-breaking years of sales. The company has reported its employee-ownership model continues to attract independent retailers across its cash and carry depots network across the North … [Read more...]
City-region Night Time Economy lead calls for Ofgem to intervene on business energy bills
Greater Manchester's Night Time Economy lead, Sacha Lord, has called on Ofgem to intervene following the end of government support for business energy bills. Commenting to the Manchester Evening News on the £32,000 bill being faced by one North Manchester pizzeria, he warned of the impact being … [Read more...]
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