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Redevelopment proposed for Reddish industrial estate

Developers, Western UK Property Group (WUKPG) have submitted plans to redevelop Vauxhall Industrial Estate on Greg Street in Reddish, and build over 200,000 sq ft of new industrial and warehouse units on the site. All existing units on the industrial estate are currently vacant, and planning … [Read more...]

Stockport recognises health and care heroes

Stockport has recognised the contributions made to the health and care of others in the borough during the pandemic at the inaugural Stockport Health and Care Awards. Health and care teams, as well as individual efforts, were presented with awards in recognition of their work at a restricted … [Read more...]

Industry award for Stockport wholesaler

Employee-owned Stockport wholesaler, Parfetts, has been named retail wholesaler of the year in a national industry awards. The firm has gained national recognition from the Federation of Wholesale Distributors Gold Awards after its rapid growth in last couple of years. The wholesaler hit a … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: How cloud computing can advance your business

IT experts from Stockport's Amshire IT explain the basics of cloud computing and outline some of the benefits this new technology can bring to your business. The term cloud computing has become increasingly well known but still, an air of mystery is frequently associated. There are common … [Read more...]

26th November – Coronavirus News Updates

Help Stockport Council to improve the support they give to employers Stockport Council is working with researchers at the Behavioural Insights Team to better understand the needs of employers to support youth employment. We will use your feedback to improve our services. Please click the button … [Read more...]

Corrie star lends support to Stockport’s Economic Recovery Plan

Stockport’s Will Mellor, Coronation Street bad boy, star of Hollyoaks and the iconic Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, is fronting a campaign to get Stockport businesses bouncing again as they recover from the impact of Covid. The coronavirus has impacted every one of us in some way and, … [Read more...]

Works on track for Poynton Relief Road

Work is progressing well on the Poynton Relief Road, a £53 million project to improve congestion in the village and improve road connections between Stockport and Macclesfield. The 3 km Poynton Relief Road will relieve Poynton and neighbouring areas of high traffic volumes and congestion, while … [Read more...]

Belle Vue coach driver named UK’s best

A coach driver at Stockport transport firm, Belle Vue, has been named the UK's top coach driver at this year's UK Bus and Coach Awards. Pat Douglas, 52, (pictured) earned the accolade, one of two for Belle Vue, after 13 years service with the company. Belle Vue managing director, Phil Hitchen, … [Read more...]

Vernon Building Society launches new website

Stockport’s mutual, Vernon Building Society, has launched its brand new website to make it easier for borrowers and savers to access and interact with the society online. The website has had a facelift with a fresh look and feel, giving members easy access to the society’s mortgage and savings … [Read more...]

25th November – Coronavirus News Updates

Businesses in Stockport are invited to take part in a short survey to help shape the borough’s Economic Plan currently being drawn up by Stockport Council. Businesses are invited to take part in a short 10-15 minute online survey to share their views on doing business in Stockport as part of the … [Read more...]