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Stockport company Trolex celebrates 60 years

Stockport based Trolex, founded in 1959 in the basement of a large house in Woods Moor -Stockport, is celebrating 60 years in business. Having started life as an agency, Trolex moved in to the manufacturing of gas and temperature sensors for the mining industry. After ten years, they soon outgrew … [Read more...]

Robinsons continue investment in pub estate

Stockport based family brewers, Robinsons, have travelled north to Cumbria with their continuous pub investment programme. The latest pub to be given a makeover is the Piel Castle, set in Ulverston, Cumbria, which has reopened following a 4-week £200k refurbishment by Stockport-based Robinsons … [Read more...]

Stockport based Together expands in London and the South

Two experts with more than half a century of experience in the financial services industry have joined Stockport based Together as the lender widens its distribution network. Marylen Edwards is its new key account manager in the South, while Russell Harvey joins as a specialist underwriter … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: HSE Welding Safety Changes and Guidance

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have issued welding safety changes and guidance. They are advising employers and business owners to review their risk assessments. Controls must be adequate to reduce risks to health. Health & Safety professional expert Michelle Hay explains more: … [Read more...]

New bridge for Stockport town centre

CAMPAIGNERS have spoken of their delight after a plan to build a new bridge over the M60 linking Heaton Norris with Stockport Town Centre was given the green light. Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) considered a total of 15 new Bee Network cycling and waking schemes, with a combined … [Read more...]

LSH Auto UK celebrates three years in business

LSH Auto UK, part of the world’s largest Mercedes-Benz retail group (LSH International), is celebrating three years in business as it prepares to open Europe's largest site in Stockport. Officially beginning in July 2016, with the purchase of existing sites from the Mercedes-Benz Retail Group … [Read more...]

Win for Stockport Hatters brochure at Advantage Group Awards

Leading North West promotional merchandise company, Stockport based Hatters are celebrating after a win at the Advantage Group brochure launch event for ‘Cover Design of the Year’. Hosted at the 4-star Georgian country house hotel Sopwell House, the Advantage Group brochure launch takes place … [Read more...]

Stockport College forging pathways for former services personnel

Stockport College is no stranger to working with the armed forces due to our wide range of uniformed service courses. But July 29 will be the first time Stockport College has invited so many former servicemen and women to find out more about our pre-employment courses. As well as our range of … [Read more...]

Belle Vue boss swaps four wheels for two wheels

Stockport transport company Belle Vue's boss Phil Hitchen swapped four wheels for two to cycle from his Greater Manchester home to Blackpool and back in aid of the hospital where he was once treated for cancer. Phil, aged 53, managing director of Stockport-based bus and coach hire firm Belle Vue … [Read more...]

HMRC issue Making Tax Digital Stakeholder Comms Pack

HMRC have provided stakeholders with Making Tax Digital information to support businesses that need to make the transition to digital VAT business record keeping and submission of VAT returns using MTD-compatible software from 1 April 2019. Most VAT-registered businesses with a taxable … [Read more...]

Microbrewery opening at Manchester Airport

The UK’s first airport microbrewery is set to open at the newly extended terminal 2 at Manchester Airport where beer produced on site will be available to passengers. Joseph Holt brewery and The Restaurant Group are opening The Bridgewater Exchange pub, the venue for Europe’s first … [Read more...]