An experienced banker has joined Manchester-based financial institution Together as its corporate relationship director covering the North West region. Alex Bodie, who has worked in financial services for more than 22 years, will be responsible for nurturing existing relationships and widening … [Read more...]
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Mutual FM report growth across global equity markets
Corporate and personal financial planning firm Mutual Financial Management are seeing global equity markets buoyant having made headway in the first half of 2019. The MSCI World index has advanced 19.6% in the year to date and the Lindsell Train Global Equity fund has bettered that with gains of … [Read more...]
Music tourism worth £169m to Greater Manchester Economy every year
Stockport's first '3-night' festival in June was a new step in music tourism for the Stockport town centre which drew 26,000 into Stockport to hear from Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott gig on Thursday and Friday and another 15,000 came to see Blossoms on the Saturday. The economic impact on the … [Read more...]
Consultation opens on Stockport town centre west residential scheme
A public consultation is now open on Stockport's ambitious plans to regenerate an area to the west of Stockport town centre with 3,500 new homes along with the necessary amenities and social infrastructure. Residents, businesses and interested parties are being invited to have their say … [Read more...]
New technology delivers clarity at Stockport hospital
Stockport hospital Stepping Hill has installed new improved equipment for its surgical endoscopy team which help them get an even clearer view of their procedures. The department now has a new set of state-of-the-art video processors and screens for use in endoscopy procedures which involve … [Read more...]
musicMagpie steal silverware at charity 5 a-side tournament
Stockport based musicMagpie lived up to its name at a five-a-side tournament for businesses who together raised over £2,000 for charity. Famous as the easiest go-to-place to declutter and get cash for your unwanted stuff, musicMagpie were victorious having beaten LSC in the final. The event, … [Read more...]
UK: Tax gap remains low
HMRC has confirmed that the tax gap remains low as 94.4% of all due tax in 2017/18 was collected creating a tax gap for 2017 to 2018 of 5.6%, a fall from 7.2% in 2005/06. The tax gap is the difference between the amount of tax that should, in theory, be paid to HMRC, and what is actually … [Read more...]
Local: Vision unveiled for Stockport Town Centre West
Stockport Council has today launched a public consultation on a draft regeneration masterplan which sets out plans for up to 3,500 new homes in Stockport Town Centre West. The consultation will use powers from the new Mayoral Development Corporation for the area that will come into effect in … [Read more...]
Local: Runway visitor Park – perfect for summer holidays day out
Families and aviation enthusiasts looking for a summer day out should look no further than Manchester Airport’s Runway Visitor Park. The Runway Visitor Park is located at the end of Manchester Airport’s two runways, giving visitors views of the hundreds of daily flights landing and taking … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: The secrets to running a family business 50 years on
Daniel Turner, managing director of William Turner, third-generation family business, manufacturer and supplier of school ties and accessories, talks about the secrets to running a family business and reaching their 50th anniversary. What is the best thing about working for a family … [Read more...]
Walkers rise to the challenge for Francis House Hospice
Wet and windy weather did nothing to deter the 131 walkers who bravely took part in the Francis House Children’s Hospice charity challenge to tackle the Cheshire Three Peaks. An enthusiastic group of locals from The Hesketh pub in Cheadle Hulme, Stockport, joined by family and friends, raised an … [Read more...]
Government rejects Greater Manchester’s Clean Air Plan
Greater Manchester tells Government: "Play fair on clean air" after Ministers fail to support Greater Manchester’s bid for funding to deliver its Clean Air Plan and help switch to clean vehicles. No funding means small businesses and taxis could be hit by central government ‘clean air tax’ The … [Read more...]
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