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...]
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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...]
Redrock’s The Light Cinema celebrates over a million visitors in two years
The Light Cinema has welcomed over 1 million visitors during the last two years. The cinema has helped establish Redrock as one of the region’s leading leisure destinations since opening in 2017. Due to the success of the cinema at Redrock, two additional screens have been opened to meet growing … [Read more...]
Family owned Robinsons Brewery expand estate with chain of country inns
Stockport’s family owned brewery, Robinsons, has acquired Individual Inns, bringing six additional pubs into its portfolio. Robinsons Brewery operate over 260 tenanted pubs in the North of England and Wales, and the acquisition brings the brewery’s managed estate up to 20 sites. The six pubs … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: How does our workplace affect our health?
Following a survey of over 3000 European office workers, office equipment supplier, Fellowes, has outlined the how workplaces can affect our health and our bodies. Health and Safety expert, Michelle Hay, introduces Fellowes’ life-sized representation of how poor posture and an inadequate … [Read more...]
Stockport County gets backing from Sharp
Another business in Stockport has given their backing to the Hatters this season. As well as joining the County family as sponsors, Sharp are also giving their support to Stockport County’s Community Foundation Team. Sharp’s Sales Director, Nick Rose, said: We’re delighted to continue our long … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport Terminal 2 transformation progress revealed
The progress made on the £1 billion transformation of Manchester Airport Terminal 2 has been revealed. The new ‘super terminal’ is due to open next summer. New computer-generated images and a video have been released to showcase the new facilities that can passengers can expect access to when the … [Read more...]
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