Marketing Stockport News

The Council’s Central Stockport Area Committee has approved a change of use for the former Argos until in Mersey Square ahead of a planned conversion of the store to the One Stockport community hub. Councillors made the decision to approve planning officers’ recommendation for the change of use, … [Read more...]

Rail operator Northern has announced it has almost completed the refurbishment of its trains as part of a £100 million transformation. The current stage of refurbishment focuses on customer comfort and includes upgrades to seating, lighting, interior and exterior painting and toilets with baby … [Read more...]

Stockport broker, Johnson Reed, has announced it has raised over £14.4 million for UK SMEs in 2020 to finance their businesses through the pandemic. Johnson Reed was also approved as an intermediary for the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme, offering 80% government-backed loans to … [Read more...]

Stockport Council has announced it will once again be issuing vouchers to families eligible for benefit related free school meals who attend schools in the borough. Eligible families do not need to apply as the Council is working with Stockport schools and colleges to identify the vulnerable … [Read more...]

Social impact lender, GC Business Finance is calling for firms in Greater Manchester to apply for Bounce Back Loans before the scheme closes on 31st March. The loans, which are 100 per cent guaranteed by the Government, are estimated to be eligible for approximately 98 per cent of Greater … [Read more...]

Sale Sharks and long-term sponsor C&C Insurance Brokers are celebrating a ten-year partnership milestone this month – one of the longest in the club’s history. The Stockport-based insurance broker first linked up with Sharks in 2011 and has sponsored England International, Tom Curry, since he … [Read more...]

Local club, Stockport County, have joined One Stockport's efforts to tackle the coronavirus pandemic in the town and Keep Stockport Safe. Since coming under the ownership of businessman Mark Stott, Stockport County have showed great commitment to the local community through raising over £200,000 … [Read more...]

UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 3,852,623 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 16,840 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 32466, 460 fewer than on previous dayNew deaths across UK: 1,449Total UK deaths: 108,013England Cases per 100,000: 260R number in UK: 0.7 – 1.1 The R number and growth rate in … [Read more...]