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Wholesaler rewards staff at end of record year

Stockport-based wholesaler, Parfetts, has finished the year with a record turnover of £570 million for the period July 2020 to June 2021 The mark the record-breaking sales figures, the employee-owned business has rewarded all its staff with a tax-free 4% bonus. The move follows a series of … [Read more...]

Stockport cancer charity hosts first golf day

Stockport based charity, Beechwood Cancer Care, has announced the date of its first golf day and the organisation's first in-person fundraising event in over a year. To be held on 10th September, the golf day will help Beechwood raise funds to continue its support for individuals affected by … [Read more...]

2nd July: Coronavirus latest updates

UK NEWS & HEADLINES: UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 4,828,463 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 27,989 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 1,795, +73 on previous dayNew deaths across UK: 22Total UK deaths: 128,162England Cases per 100,000: 122 (as of 2 July 2021)R number in UK: 1.2 to … [Read more...]

50,000 new homes built in England in first quarter of 2021

The number of new homes being built across the has continued to rise in the first three months of 2021, the latest government housebuilding figures have revealed. There were 49,470 completed homes in the first quarter of 2021, with work starting on a further 46,010 new properties across England. … [Read more...]

Heaton Chapel residents invited to Active Neighbourhood workshop

Residents and businesses in Heaton Chapel are being invited to attend an online workshop ahead of a trial Active Neighbourhood that will take place in their area. An Active Neighbourhood aims to help residents to make short trips on foot, by cycle or by public transport, instead of jumping in … [Read more...]

Market research agency becomes employee-owned

Stockport and Leeds based market research agency, DJS Research, has announced that the firm has become employee-owned after 20 years as a family-run business. The company joins over 500 employee-owned businesses across the UK and is now one of only three employee-owned market research companies … [Read more...]

1st July: Coronavirus latest news

UK NEWS & HEADLINES: UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 4,800,907 positive tests Latest UK daily figure: 26,068 new cases Number in UK hospital: 1,720 New deaths across UK: 14 Total UK deaths: 128,140 England Cases per 100,000: 157 per 100,000 (as of 30th June 2021) R number in … [Read more...]

Stockport County reveals 2021/22 kits

Stockport County has revealed its three new Puma kits ahead of the 2021/22 football season. This season, Pioneer Group will be replaced by VITA as the shirt sponsor, in order to bring sponsor consistency across all 3 shirts. The new kits are now available to buy both in-store and online at the … [Read more...]

Vernon Building Society joins fight against fraud

Stockport based Vernon Building Society has deployed National SIRA, a fraud prevention and detection solution from Synectics Solutions, which is used by some of the world’s biggest financial services brands. Founded in 1924, the Vernon is an independent, mutual building society which provides … [Read more...]

Stockport accountancy firm hosts hybrid working webinar

As businesses prepare for the end of Covid-19 restrictions, Stockport accountancy firm, Hallidays, will host a webinar for Stockport businesses to consider a future of hybrid office and home-based working. With the 19th July 'Freedom Day' approaching, join Hallidays HR Director Liz Chiva (pictured) … [Read more...]