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Sunday Times Rich List includes Stockport Born Billionaire

Stockport born Philip Day, worth £1.2bn and CEO of one of the UK's largest retail groups, has once again been named as one on the UK's richest people, ranking 8th in the North West by the Sunday Times Rich List. According this morning's Business News Northwest, the 15 richest people in the North … [Read more...]

Join the Stockport County parade !

Stockport County’s title party takes place this Sunday, May 12, and YOU are invited! The team will travel to Edgeley Park on an open-top bus, parading the National League North trophy, as the Blue & White Army line the route.Following a private reception in the Mayor’s Parlour, the bus will … [Read more...]

Quartet of Stockport Metro Swimmers qualify for Internationals

It’s been a successful year for Life Leisure's Stockport Metro swimming team as four club members will be competing on the world stage this summer. ‘Wolfpack’ members Holly Hibbott, Katie Matts, Thomas Hamer and Michael Gunning have all qualified for major international competitions.  Teenage … [Read more...]

Manchester 10k fundraiser – running away with success

A teenage girl from Stockport is running the Manchester 10K Run in a show of thanks for the care she received at Stepping Hill Hospital, and in doing so has scored an amazing fundraising success. Ella Willard,16, from Cheadle Hulme, fundraising together with her sister Ruth, hoped to raise £1000 … [Read more...]

16-18 Year Olds Free ‘Our Pass’ to Launch in September

Young people in Stockport and across Greater Manchester have decided on a design and name for the city region’s free travel 'opportunity pass' ahead of the scheme’s launch this summer. The glossy purple card will be called ‘Our Pass’. As well as free bus travel, the card will also provide … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport announce PremiAir Passenger Packages

Manchester Airports Group - MAG - has announced more details of what passengers can expect from its new and innovative private terminal at Manchester Airport, PremiAir. With a range of options for guests to choose from, PremiAir is designed for passengers who are looking to add an extra level … [Read more...]

‘Springtime’ tax refund scams target young people

HMRC has warned young people in the UK to 'stay vigilant' in order to avoid falling victim to 'Springtime' tax refund scams. Stockport based Hallidays latest newswire, giving updates on business news and tax issues, also looks at the governments implementation of pensions dashboards and updates … [Read more...]

Northern leaders call for an aviation strategy for the North

Northern leaders are calling for an ‘aviation strategy for the North’ to ensure its position on the global stage The North outperforms London according to forthcoming NatWest Northern Powerhouse PMI (Purchase Managers Index) reportGovernment must establish Northern airports as ‘beating heart’ of … [Read more...]

Virtual Reality firm X-Gen VR coming to Stockport’s Merseyway

Stockport's Merseyway shopping centre is looking to the future with a virtual reality letting as X-Gen VR set to open in June 2019 New virtual reality centre, X-Gen VR, has signed up to take 2300 sq ft at Merseyway shopping centre in Stockport. The futuristic attraction, which is set to open … [Read more...]