Greater Manchester will be the first city-region in the UK to hold a public consultation on the introduction of a bus franchise scheme, using powers available under the Bus Services Act 2017. At an extraordinary meeting, Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) gave the go-ahead for a major … [Read more...]
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Damar Training announces senior appointments amid plans for growth
Long-established apprenticeship training specialist, Damar Training, has announced two new board appointments as well as plans for growth. With effect from 11th October 2019: Robin Lindsay becomes Commercial Partnerships Director Diane Flynn becomes Director of People and Performance Robin … [Read more...]
£1.8m endoscopy investment at Stepping Hill Hospital
Endoscopy services at Stepping Hill Hospital, Stockport, are set for expansion thanks to major new investment of £1.8m. The endoscopy suite is about to receive major enhancement and expansion, with building work due to start later this year. The enhanced endoscopy will give Stepping Hill … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Use your pension to save tax
The tax benefits if you use your pension to save tax / paying into pensions are obvious: instead of paying tax on your money, you’re saving it, and while it’s in your pension your money is increasing, tax-free. Contributing to a pension can also help you make the most of your tax-free allowances … [Read more...]
New £20 note features artist JMW Turner
Governor of The Bank of England, Mark Carney, has unveiled the design of the new £20 note featuring the artist JMW Turner. The new £20 note will be issued for the first time on 20 February 2020. The polymer £20 note contains sophisticated security features making it the most secure Bank of … [Read more...]
NORTH of England is set to become the hotspot of UK property development
THE NORTH of England is set to become the hotspot of UK property development according to a national study of developers. The research demonstrated that almost two-thirds (65 per cent) plan to increase their investment activity in the North substantially over the next two years, with the biggest … [Read more...]
Robinsons ‘Dizzy Donates’ raises nearly £30,000 for charities
Dizzy donates - a fundraising campaign launched by Stockport based Robinsons in 2016 to benefit countless charities - has to date raised £29,050. The 181-year-old family brewery pledges 5p from every pint of Dizzy Blonde sold during summer to charity. Dizzy Donates, which is open to any … [Read more...]
Hallidays Stockport announce new Managing Director
Hallidays Stockport have announced the promotion of Paul Whitney to the role of Managing Director. Nigel Bennett, the current MD will take on the role of Chairman. With over 15 years’ experience of mergers and acquisitions, Paul will continue to head up Hallidays Corporate Finance team where he … [Read more...]
Latvian airBaltic to launch direct flights from Manchester to Riga
Latvian airline airBaltic will launch scheduled flights from Manchester to Riga, Latvia on March 29, 2020. The new route will offer convenient connections to passengers travelling from Manchester to the Latvian capital and over 70 destinations served from Riga to Scandinavia, Russia, the Middle … [Read more...]
Runway Visitor Park offers supersonic half-term day out
Struggling for ideas of how to keep the kids occupied this October half term? Well look no further than Manchester Airport’s Runway Visitor Park. On Wednesday 23 October the park will be running its Midweek Madness offer with a short Concorde tour available for £5pp plus all day car parking for … [Read more...]
UK travel agent agrees to ‘buy entire Thomas Cook retail estate’
Leading UK travel agent Hays Travel could secure hundreds of jobs lost at Thomas Cook's High Street outlets after agreeing to buy its entire retail estate of 550 stores across the UK. Thomas Cook, who had 5 retail branches across Stockport in Bramhall, Cheadle, Marple, Hazel Grove and at … [Read more...]
musicMagpie: first business in the world to achieve 10m reviews on eBay
The UK’s number one phone recycler, Stockport based musicMagpie, has become the first business in the world to have achieved 10m reviews on eBay. The international business has undergone a significant transformation since being founded in a garage in Stockport, UK, 12 years ago, from the buying … [Read more...]
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