Marketing Stockport News

Two local services provided by Stockport Council have been named as finalists in national awards. Work in Children’s Services and Public Health have been picked as examples of best practice, and will now go forward to the MJ Achievement Awards ceremony, which recognise the very best local … [Read more...]

On 19th June, the Government announced a ‘Code of Practice for commercial property relationships during the Covid-19 pandemic’ to assist commercial property landlords and tenants. Steven Percy, Partner at Stockport law firm SAS Daniels, explains some of the key takeaways for both landlords and … [Read more...]

Housebuilders, Bloor Homes, have opened a consultation on their proposed housing development on former Seashell Trust land in Heald Green. Planning has already been approved for the 325 new homes following an appeal to the Secretary of State for Housing which overturned Stockport Council's … [Read more...]

Work on the planned Poynton Relief Road is to begin in Autumn, Cheshire East Council have confirmed after securing the £53 million needed for the project from government. The single-carriageway Poynton Relief Road, approximately three kilometres long, and incorporating an adjacent dedicated cycle … [Read more...]

A nautical outfitters and technical clothing firm based in Stockport, Quba Sails, has revealed a new e-commerce website. The clothing firm, based in Broadstone Mill, was originally founded in Salcombe, Devon, in 1996, before relocating to Stockport, and operates online and from over 20 stores … [Read more...]

As Stockport’s business community prepares for recovery post-coronavirus, a group of business leaders from the town have collaborated with Stockport Council to launch a new website – www.skbusinessrecovery.co.uk to support businesses through the phases of recovery. Latest UK data: Total … [Read more...]

Cheadle based specialist lender, Together, has announced plans to cut around 200 jobs as it lays out recovery plans following financial pressures and uncertainty brought about by the coronavirus pandemic. The financial services group, which offers specialist mortgages and secured loans, has been … [Read more...]

Marple wallpaper brand, Grandeco, has announced the acquisition of Darwen-based manufacturer Holden Decor Ltd by its owners, Grandeco Wallfashion Group. The acquisition of the Lancashire manufacturing firm is part of the global expansion strategy of the Belgian group, which has its UK sales … [Read more...]