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Tour of Britain pulls crowds across Stockport

Large crowds gathered across the region on Saturday as the 8th stage of the Tour of Britain came through. This final stage saw the OVO Energy Tour of Britain starting in Altrincham, Wilmslow, Bramhall and out towards Marple and Ramsbottom with the finish in Manchester city centre. The … [Read more...]

Charity challenge sees accounting team raise over £3,000

Staff at accounting and business advisory firm HURST raised more than £3,000 for charity by running, cycling and walking along the Middlewood Way in Cheshire. A total of 33 staff took part in the charity challenge along the 11-mile picturesque countryside route which runs from Marple … [Read more...]

Robinsons make further investment for refurbishment.

The Astley Arms, situated in a prominent location in the heart of Dukinfield, has reopened following a half a million pound investment which began in April this year by Robinsons Brewery, and Inglenook Inns and Taverns Ltd. Tony Massey, Business Development Manager for Robinsons Brewery said: … [Read more...]

A view on Brexit and the financial markets

It is easy to feel rattled with the continued political wrangling around Brexit in the UK, faltering trade talks between the US and China and the possibility that global economic growth is cooling. At such times it’s important to ignore “noise” and focus on facts and long term investment goals. … [Read more...]

NHS Volunteer long service awards

Volunteer long service awards Long serving volunteers at Stepping Hill Hospital were honoured for their time, work hard and dedication at their annual long service awards.   Adrian Belton, Chair of Stockport NHS Foundation Trust which runs the hospital, led the award ceremony and … [Read more...]

Can you do me a favour?

Tysers insurance looks at the carriage of third parties goods and equipment in our latest expert opinion piece. Tysers have clients in the Plant Hire and Construction sector who have their own vehicles used to transport plant and materials and in almost all circumstances cover for those items … [Read more...]

Stockport is proud to fly the Purple Flag

Stockport Council is officially celebrating today after receiving the news that Stockport town centre has been awarded the prestigious Purple Flag accreditation for its evening and night-time economy. This accreditation is similar to the Blue Flag for beaches and aims to raise the standard and … [Read more...]

Hallidays’ Business AM event on Growth through Pricing

Stockport based Hallidays next Business AM event looks at 'Growth through Pricing' on Tuesday 24th September Hallidays will present their 7-step guide to pricing which looks at how to price and position your products and services for maximum profit.   As a taster, one of the steps they’ll be … [Read more...]

Strawberry Radio takes to the airwaves

A new radio station - Strawberry Radio - available online, on DAB, on your mobile and Alexa has launched in Stockport covering South Manchester. Based at Pepper Business Centre in Hazel Grove, Stockport and broadcasting out of a brand new studio, Strawberry Radio has been set up by two former … [Read more...]

New VAT rules for the construction industry from 1st October 2020

New VAT rules for the construction industry are being introduced on 1st October 2020 which affect VAT registered construction businesses who contract with each other during the construction process. What is changing? Under current rules a builder charges VAT to their customer, collects the VAT … [Read more...]

UK: 2-year post-study work visa for international students

As the North West and Manchester Airport Group strengthens its relationships with China in terms of both investment and connectivity, the UK Government has announced a new two-year post-study work visa, transforming how talented international students are able build successful careers in the … [Read more...]