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Local: Life Leisure Chair Supports Ambitious Growth

Stockport's Life Leisure has appointed a new Chair to support the charitable trust and not-for-profit social enterprise's ambitious plans for future growth and development. Life Leisure manages sports and leisure facilities in the North West, and delivers a wide range of sports and physical … [Read more...]

Local: SAS Daniels Property Expert Promoted to Partner

Leading Stockport law firm, SAS Daniels LLP, has promoted one of its Commercial Property Senior Associates to Partner, in one of four new moves as the business continues to grow in 2019. Scott Tams, previously a Senior Associate in the commercial property team is now Partner at SAS Daniels … [Read more...]

What is a Company Voluntary Arrangement – CVA

With stories of struggling retailers dominating the news, Stockport based Bennett Verby take a look at a common route for insolvent businesses and answer the question: what is a Company Voluntary Arrangement ? So what is a Company Voluntary Agreement or CVA? The CVA was originally designed as a … [Read more...]

National: New Taskforce to Tackle Economic Crime

The Government has announced a new Taskforce, including senior figures from the UK financial sector, which will work to tackle economic crime. The scale of this type of crime – which includes fraud, bribery, corruption and money laundering – is estimated to be at least £14.4 billion per … [Read more...]

Regional: Record Year for Passenger Numbers at Manchester Airport

Celebrating its busiest ever festive period helped the UK's Northern gateway to report a record year for passenger numbers at Manchester Airport in 2018. More than 28.2 million passengers passed through the UK’s third largest airport in the last 12 months.  Popular holiday hot spots included … [Read more...]

Local: Mayoral Powers Could Regenerate Stockport Town Centre West

The transformation of Stockport Town Centre could be taken to the next level after Greater Manchester leaders gave the go-ahead to consult on creating a Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC) to lead the regeneration of the Town Centre West area. Stockport Council's ambition is for Town Centre West … [Read more...]

Local: Platform81 Achieves Cyber Essentials Plus Certification

Stockport based Platform81 is supporting Cyber Essentials, a simple but effective scheme that helps businesses to protect their organisation, whatever its size, against a whole range of the most common cyber-attacks. The Cyber Essentials Government-backed scheme has grown a lot since its first … [Read more...]

139 New Care home beds for Bramhall & Cheadle

Leading development-led care home operator New Care has received planning consent for two new £15million care centres in Stockport.  Helping to address the increasing shortage of beds in the area, the award-winning Cheshire-based operator New Care has received approval for a state-of-the-art 71-bed … [Read more...]

Christmas Sales up 1.4% at John Lewis Partnership

The John Lewis Partnership, whose Cheadle Royal department store was the first to open in the region in 1995, has announced positive results following its Christmas trading period. In stark contrast to both Debenhams and Sainsburys, the John Lewis Partnership has issued its Christmas trading … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester SMEs Urged to Plan for Brexit

As the future for UK businesses looks as clear as mud in terms of Brexit, Greater Manchester SMEs are being warned not to stick their head in the sand and instead make plans to address any issues or concerns in any eventuality. Interviewed by regional news publisher Insider, Mark Hughes – who has … [Read more...]

Platform81 Strengthens Senior Management for 2019 Growth

Digital marketing & design agency, Stockport based Platform81, has announced changes to the structure of its senior management team as part of its mission to further develop the company in 2019. Following an "exciting and profitable 2018", Managing Director, Nick Wroe, and Technical Director, … [Read more...]