Our partners

Marketing Stockport

Business in Stockport

You are here: Home / Archives for News

Marketing Stockport News

Social Enterprise Advisory Group launched in Greater Manchester

The Social Enterprise Advisory Group will support the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) leaders and Mayor with recommendations that will help the sector succeed. GMCA want to support an ambitious agenda for social enterprise within Greater Manchester. Rose Marley, CEO of SharpFutures … [Read more...]

Cheadle Mosque upgrade set for planning approval

Stockport Council will decide today on a proposed upgrade of the current mosque, to improve facilities and create a purpose-built Cheadle Mosque and Community Centre. The Wilmslow Road site has been used as a mosque since 2004.  Cheadle Masjid, who own the site, want to redevelop the 1960s … [Read more...]

Black Friday event comes to Manchester Airport

Manchester Airport’s Black Friday event will be largest ever, allowing both visitors and website-users to take advantage of deals. Offers will be available across airport retailers, including Dixons and World Duty Free, and other services such as car parking, lounges and Airportr luggage … [Read more...]

Sustainable Stockport Breakfast Event to be held 22nd January

Stockport Sustainability’s Sustainable Stockport breakfast event will take place on Wednesday 22nd January 2020 at Robinsons Visitor Centre, where a panel of expert speakers will discuss pro environmental actions for business. The event will showcase sustainable business practice and case studies … [Read more...]

Stockport doctor awarded MBE for dedication after arena attack

A Stockport doctor has been awarded an MBE for his outstanding dedication and efforts, following the Manchester Arena Attack of 2017. Sengottiyan Chandrasekaran is an anaesthetic consultant known to colleagues as Dr Chandra.  He was in the foyer of Manchester Arena, waiting to pick up his … [Read more...]

Stockport Local Fund closes to applications on December 1st

Time is running out to submit applications to access Stockport Local Fund, a Stockport Council scheme offering cash grants of up to £10,000 for charitable projects in the community. Anyone can apply, and Stockport Council encourages applications from groups which are not part of a formal … [Read more...]

Kingsgate House acquired by Orbit Developments

Orbit Developments, through its investment arm North West Portfolio, has expanded its portfolio and commitment to Stockport town centre with the recent purchase of Kingsgate House. Kingsgate House, on Wellington Road North, becomes Orbit’s 13th property in Stockport and takes its ownership to … [Read more...]

Bank Chambers welcomes Stockport’s first co-working space

Grade II listed Bank Chambers opens its doors this week to Stockport’s first dedicated co-working space, ProFolk, following extensive renovation and restoration works by Hall & Co Property. Previously empty, the iconic building, built in 1868, is now home to ProFolk, created to support new … [Read more...]

The Grapes, Gee Cross, gets stunning new look

The Grapes, situated in Gee Cross, Hyde, has recently reopened following a renovation worth £160k from Stockport-based Robinsons Brewery. The community local, which prides itself on delicious food and a selection of real ale, had become tired over the years and was in need of substantial … [Read more...]

Stockport start-up secures deal with Universal Studios

Stockport start-up, BeautifulGame.co.uk has acquired licences to print products for three world-renowned brands, including Universal Studios. Since being founded, e-commerce start-up, BeautifulGame.co.uk, now has licensing deals to prints and sells wall stickers for over 70 brands. For the first … [Read more...]