Marketing Stockport News

Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps, has unveiled the UK government's latest plans for reforming the rail network with the creation of a new body, Great British Railways. The UK Government has published the Williams-Shapps Review of the Railway to set out its proposals for reforming the British … [Read more...]

Sponsored by CBRE, 2 Stockport Exchange has been shortlisted for the Commercial Development of the Year prize at the Insider North West Property Awards. Jointly developed by GMI Construction Group, Muse Developments and Stockport Council, Stockport’s latest Grade A office scheme is shortlisted … [Read more...]

The Stockport-based group behind wholesaler Parfetts and convenience store brand Go Local saw its profits double in the year ending 30 June 2020. Employee owned AG Parfett & Sons, in publishing its statutory financial documents for its last complete financial year, showed its turnover … [Read more...]

UK NEWS & HEADLINES: UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 4,450,392 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 2,412 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 932 (23 fewer than previous day)New deaths across UK: 7Total UK deaths: 127,691England Cases per 100,000: 13 per 100,000 (daily change: 2 fewer)R number … [Read more...]

Hotel group, Vine Hotels, has announced its acquisition of Bredbury Hall Hotel in Stockport, in a move that will create 100 jobs that were previously lost when the hotel fell into administration in October last year. The company plans to re-open Bredbury Hall Hotel in June 2021 with the creation … [Read more...]

A pop-up vaccination site is to open in Mersey Square in Stockport town centre this Friday and Saturday, to offer the Covid-19 jab. Open from 10am to 4pm on Friday 21st and Saturday 22nd May outside Superdrug on Mersey Square, anyone currently eligible for the vaccine can get their first dose of … [Read more...]

Stockport based national charity, Seashell, has partnered with the University of Salford to deliver the Salford Autism Exercise Project which aims to test whether exercise can help children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) with their sleep and, in turn, their ability to learn new words. In the … [Read more...]

Hallidays HR Director, Liz Chiva (pictured) discusses how to create the right environment for your team to thrive and recommends personality profiling to improve communication, productivity and team happiness. We all know that in team sports, the ones that work together effectively are generally … [Read more...]