Marketing Stockport News

Stockport County have announced the agreement of a new Development Partnership with GroundWOW, a North-west based autonomous technology innovator. The deal will see GroundWOW's autonomous print capability deployed at Edgeley Park by the Altrincham-based technology firm. GroundWOW Chief … [Read more...]

Business leaders in Stockport are being invited to take part in the borough's first Inequalities Summit on 10th December, which will explore how to close the gap between the most and least affluent communities. The Summit will take place virtually from 10am to 4pm and represents a collective call … [Read more...]

A new programme to plug digital skills gaps identified by Greater Manchester employers has secured funding to provide training to around 2,000 city-region workers. UK Skills Academy, has been awarded a £2 million contract of European Social Funding from Greater Manchester Combined Authority as … [Read more...]

Manchester Airports Group (MAG) is to host to a virtual event for SMEs local to its three UK airports to learn how they could become one its suppliers. The 'Runway to Recovery' meet-the-buyer event will take place on Wednesday 8th December. The event is free to attend and will be hosted by … [Read more...]

Stockport Council and tree-planting movement, City of Trees, are joining together with The Queen's Green Canopy Committee and Greater Manchester Combined Authority for a day of tree planting at Gatley Hill, Stockport ahead of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee next year. The event will add to the … [Read more...]

Home care company, Home Instead Stockport and Tameside, are inviting local businesses to get involved with the firm's 'Be a Santa to a Senior' gift-giving campaign. The company, which provides home care services to ageing adults throughout the area, run their Christmas campaign annually. This … [Read more...]

Motoring retailer Halfords has announced it has acquired the Stockport based group behind National Tyres and Autocare in a £62 million deal. The acquisition will see Halfords take over all National Tyres' branches across the UK, as well as Viking Wholesale Tyres and Tyre Shopper which are also … [Read more...]

Irish airline, Aer Lingus, has celebrated the launch of its first direct flight from Manchester to New York JFK Airport as the airline expands its direct transatlantic services from the UK. Aer Lingus will launch a second direct route to the USA from Manchester, with its inaugural Orlando flight … [Read more...]