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Christmas Sales up 1.4% at John Lewis Partnership

The John Lewis Partnership, whose Cheadle Royal department store was the first to open in the region in 1995, has announced positive results following its Christmas trading period. In stark contrast to both Debenhams and Sainsburys, the John Lewis Partnership has issued its Christmas trading … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester SMEs Urged to Plan for Brexit

As the future for UK businesses looks as clear as mud in terms of Brexit, Greater Manchester SMEs are being warned not to stick their head in the sand and instead make plans to address any issues or concerns in any eventuality. Interviewed by regional news publisher Insider, Mark Hughes – who has … [Read more...]

Platform81 Strengthens Senior Management for 2019 Growth

Digital marketing & design agency, Stockport based Platform81, has announced changes to the structure of its senior management team as part of its mission to further develop the company in 2019. Following an "exciting and profitable 2018", Managing Director, Nick Wroe, and Technical Director, … [Read more...]

On Your Bikes! Free ‘Learn to Ride’ starts tomorrow!

The first indoor Learn to Ride a bike scheme starts tomorrow at Life Leisure's Houldsworth Village in Reddish. New for 2019, Learn to Ride takes to the gym and goes indoors in order to beat the winter chill and kick start that New Year’s resolution.  If it’s been a while since you’ve ridden a … [Read more...]

Robinsons Dizzy Blonde raises £18k for charity

Stockport based Robinsons Brewery's 'Dizzy Donates' scheme has raised £18,000 for charity from sales of Dizzy Blonde. Back in July 2016, Robinsons Brewery announced a new fundraising campaign called ‘Dizzy Donates’ which saw the 180-year-old Stockport brewery pledge 5p from every pint of Dizzy … [Read more...]

Stockport Homes celebrates a decade of excellence

Stockport Homes is celebrating a decade of excellence with record Best Companies star rating. Stockport Homes has achieved the highest possible star rating with Best Companies for 2019, as it celebrates its tenth year of participation. The three star accreditation recognises organisations that … [Read more...]

Broadway Nights kicks off 2019 at The Forum Theatre!

NK Theatre Arts is kicking off January with a tribute to the ultimate in musical theatre and those BROADWAY NIGHTS at Romiley Forum. The company will perform excerpts from Billy Elliot, West Side Story, Les Miserables, Mamma Mia and more on Friday 25th and Saturday 26th January in cabaret-style … [Read more...]

Poynton Brass Band Busks for Macmillan Cancer Support

The Vernon Building Society Poynton Brass Band put on a festive busk at Cheadle Royal during the Christmas season in order to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. The band played a selection of Christmas tunes outside Sainsbury’s and John Lewis in Cheadle for all of the last minute shoppers … [Read more...]

Deadline Approaches for Self Assessment Tax Returns

The deadline for Self Assessment Tax Returns for 2017/18 is fast approaching as all online returns have to be submitted by 31st January 2019. Hallidays monthly newswire includes some of the latest business and tax issues, including a reminder that HMRC require Self Assessment Tax Returns to be … [Read more...]

Brownfield First Approach for Stockport Local Plan

Stockport is set to take a Brownfield first approach wherever possible following feedback with local communities regarding the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework. Greater Manchester’s Plan for Homes, Jobs and the Environment – also known as the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework (GMSF) – will … [Read more...]

St Ann’s Hospice Appoints Capital Campaign Director

Greater Manchester charity St Ann’s Hospice has announced the appointment of HOME's Marla Cunningham as its new Capital Campaign Director.  Marla starts 2019 in the brand new role, which will see her lead a bold and ambitious project to help ensure St Ann’s can continue providing its world-class … [Read more...]