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Stockport residents encouraged to think self-care for life

Stockport council and the local NHS call on borough residents to “Think self-care for life” in support of national Self-Care Week 2019. Self-Care Week 2019 runs from 18th to 24th November and encourages people to make improvements in their lives to protect physical health and mental wellbeing … [Read more...]

Damar Training up-skills for growth with new appointments

Long-established apprenticeship training specialist, Damar Training is preparing for growth as they enter their 40th year. As part of their 5-year plan, Damar have made several new appointments to focus on growing the business. Commercial Partnerships Director, Robin Lindsay, will take the lead … [Read more...]

Woodford Garden Village to offer luxury apartments

Redrow’s The Courtyard comprises luxury two-bedroom apartments with floor space equivalent to some houses as part of Woodford Garden Village development. Based on the historic site of the former Woodford Aerodrome, the two three-storey blocks of 15 apartments have been named after … [Read more...]

Stockport PR agency wins campaign from Trafford Council

Trafford Council, supported by Urmston Partnership, has appointed a Stockport PR agency to implement a year-long public relations and promotional campaign to encourage more people from across the North West to visit Urmston town centre for leisure and shopping. Stockport-based Philosophy PR … [Read more...]

Care leavers pledge in Greater Manchester backed with action

At an event held during National Care Leavers’ Week, the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham and Councillor David Jones, GMCA Lead for Young People and Social Cohesion, signed The Care Experienced Conference Pledge on behalf of all ten Greater Manchester local authorities. Greater … [Read more...]

The Times: ‘HS2 will boost North despite soaring costs’

According to a review of the scheme reported to The Times, the HS2 rail project should go ahead despite costs ballooning to £88 billion and a dramatic drop in the benefit to taxpayers. The leaked document recommends that the incoming government commit to the full high-speed rail network — the … [Read more...]

Handelsbanken Stockport appoints Deputy Branch Manager

Local relationship bank, Handelsbanken, this week announced that Liz Williamson has been appointed as Deputy Branch Manager of their Stockport branch. Liz joined the branch 18 months ago, having previously spent 23 years in relationship roles at RBS. As Deputy, Liz will support Branch Manager … [Read more...]

Watch the highlights from Stockport Business Awards 2019

Stockport Business Awards organisers Clarke Nicklin Chartered Accountants showcase highlights from the 2019 Stockport Business Awards which took place in October. TV presenter, Jenny Powell, hosted the event and presented 13 awards to the winners among the Stockport Business community. Highlights … [Read more...]

Royal Scot, Marple Bridge, receives grand renovation

Favourite Stockport community pub, The Royal Scot in Marple Bridge, has undergone a substantial refurbishment worth almost £150k, which has given the pub a new lease of life. The Royal Scot, Marple Bridge, was the first pub to be purchased by Stockport based Robinsons Brewery on Wednesday 3rd May … [Read more...]

Stockport arts hub comes to the Hat Works

A new Stockport town centre arts hub will soon be opening its doors as a creative arts organisation gets set up in its new home at the Hat Works. Arc will re-locate to part of the museum from their former premises in Reddish as early as next week, allowing young people and vulnerable adults to … [Read more...]