At this time of year, many employers would like to reward their staff with a gift and often ask “How much can I spend on my employees at Christmas?” Stockport accountants and business advisors, Hallidays, provide some insight into what the rules are when it comes to employee Christmas … [Read more...]
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Manchester Airport reports record passenger numbers
In figures reported by owners, Manchester Airport Group, 17.4 million passengers travelled from Manchester Airport, setting a new record for the airport, in the six months up to the end of September 2019. This figure equates to a 4.8% growth in passenger numbers compared to the same period … [Read more...]
New £15 million care home in Bramhall moves closer to completion
Work continues on a 4000 sq metre state-of-the-art new care home in Bramhall, which is now just three months from completion and set to open in March. To be known as Bramhall Manor, the £15 million care facility is the latest for New Care, one of the UK’s fastest growing development-led care home … [Read more...]
Handforth Station gets a Christmas makeover
Passengers travelling from Handforth Station this December will have their journeys brightened up by a stained-glass style art display. The display has been made by Reception class pupils at Handforth’s St Benedict’s Catholic Primary School at the request of Friends of Handforth Station. The … [Read more...]
Recycle your Christmas tree for St Ann’s Hospice next year
National charity, JustHelping, is asking Stockport residents to recycle their Christmas tree to raise money for St Ann’s Hospice. A team of volunteers will be out in force to collect trees between Friday 10th and Sunday 12 of January 2020. Residents in Stockport and surrounding areas can … [Read more...]
World Champs 180’s will unlock the entrance for Stockport youngsters
World darts star Nathan Aspinall is hoping to use his talents to ‘maximum’ effect at the forthcoming World Darts Championships after striking a unique partnership with a new venue in his home town of Stockport The Players’ Entrance, the world’s first indoor, sports theme park, opened … [Read more...]
Manchester buy-to-let properties offer better investment than London
A league table by Aldermore Bank has ranked Manchester one of the best cities for buy-to-let property investment, ahead of London, with a trickle-down effect bringing attention on surrounding boroughs like Stockport. Aldermore Bank analysed 25 UK cities to find the best places to invest. The … [Read more...]
LGBT+ support charter gets backing from Stockport NHS Trust
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Stepping Hill Hospital and local community NHS services, has become the first NHS trust to sign up to a new Greater Manchester-wide charter in declaration of support for the LGBT+ community. The trust has signed up to the All Equals Charter, which … [Read more...]
Crowdfunding campaign to renovate Robinsons Brewery pub exceeds £50,000 target
Stockport-based Robinsons Brewery and partners Forest Distillery have exceeded their crowdfunding target to begin refurbishing the Cat and Fiddle pub. Donations and bookings of distillery tours before the pub reopens, totalled almost £55,000 in 42 days, allowing work to get started. Robinsons … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport Christmas card features festive art from local primary school
Four students at a local primary school have seen their festive artwork take off, with Manchester Airport set to feature their illustrations on its digital Christmas card. Year 4 pupils at St Wilfrid’s C of E Primary School, in Northenden, were tasked with producing designs for the cover of the … [Read more...]
Stepping Hill nurse saves life on the 192 bus
Stepping Hill nurse saves life on the 192 bus A nurse at Stepping Hill Hospital put her lifesaving skills to the test before starting her shift, coming to the aid of a fellow passenger on the 192 Manchester to Stockport bus. Margaret Akerele, 51, is a staff nurse in Stepping Hill hospital’s … [Read more...]
23 new trains for North-West passengers by 2022
Hitachi Rail has won a £350 million contract to build 23 new trains to run on the new Avanti West Coast rail service. Avanti West Coast, run by First Group and Trenitalia, takes over the West Coast Mainline rail franchise from Virgin Trains on 8th December, however the new intercity trains are … [Read more...]
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