Marketing Stockport News

Cheadle engineering consultancy, Otto Simon Holdings, has become employee-owned, with the company’s chairman transferring shares in the £20 million turnover business into an employee ownership trust.  Stockport accountants, Hurst, advised on the transaction. Otto Simon was founded in 2004 … [Read more...]

Stockport College is working to close the gender gap in joinery apprenticeships and is providing Stockport Homes’ repair service with its first female joiners. Two young women, Jenny Cooper and Gabriela Bohajczuk, were top picks from 34 applicants for Stockport Homes apprenticeships, because of … [Read more...]

The action on climate change taken by Greater Manchester has seen the city-region ranked as one of the top in the world by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). CDP, an international charity, listed Greater Manchester among its ‘A List’ of 43 cities worldwide that are doing most to combat climate … [Read more...]

Department of Education figures released this week show that Greater Manchester has closed the educational equality gap between the most disadvantaged children in the city-region, and the rest of the country thanks to reforms of the local early years services. 56% of children from disadvantaged … [Read more...]

Specialist Stockport lender, Together, has provided a facility of £1.7 million for the second phase of the development at Leigh Commerce Park. Six companies have already announced they will relocate to the industrial park ahead of completion in the first quarter of 2020, occupying over half the … [Read more...]

Stockport digital agency, Northern Comfort, today announced the launch of a new website for reporting platform, Plandek.com. Since the site went live, Plandek have reported an increase in conversion rates as a result of the new design.  Plandek is an Agile reporting platform whose software … [Read more...]

More than 2,500 responses have already been received at the halfway point in a major consultation on how Greater Manchester’s buses should be run. While thousands of responses have been received, there is still time for people from across Greater Manchester and beyond to have their say on how … [Read more...]

Stockport agency Platform81 have won the digital account for the charitable bike ride, Tour de Manc. Tour de Manc is a charitable sportive, run 100% by volunteers, using cycling as a force for good in Greater Manchester, raising significant funds for registered charities. After having worked with … [Read more...]