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Northern Powerhouse goods exports on the rise

Official figures show that the demand for goods made in the Northern Powerhouse has grown by 3.5% over the last year, and 16.1% since 2010. Official figures show that the demand for goods made in the Northern Powerhouse has grown by 3.5% over the last year, and 16.1% since 2010. Steady year on … [Read more...]

New measures set to boost funding for small businesses

New laws to boost funding for small businesses and arm them against unfair contracts that stop them raising money from unpaid invoices will be put to Parliament today Small Business Minister Kelly Tolhurst will today (Monday 10 September) put forward new laws to arm small businesses against … [Read more...]

Record lending for Stockport lender Together

Stockport lender Together, one of the UK’s leading specialist secured lenders, has announced strong growth and record levels of lending in its results for the year ended 30 June 2018, as the group’s loan book reached a new high of £3bn. Building on over four decades of experience, Stockport lender … [Read more...]

CDL renew Stockport Business Awards sponsorship

Stockport based CDL have pledged their support to the Stockport Business Awards, organised and founded by Chartered Accountants Clarke Nicklin, for a second year. CDL is the UK’s leading provider of technology solutions, providing platforms to a variety of sectors including insurers, banks, motor … [Read more...]

Prest Financial rises to the occasion with charity Bake Off

Staff at Stockport-headquartered Prest Financial Planning have donned their aprons and oven gloves to hold a Great British Bake Off-inspired event in aid of the Children’s Adventure Farm Trust. This was the latest in a series of fundraising activities from Prest which, over the last 12 months, … [Read more...]

GM Mayor: English devolution is best key to Brexit

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has delivered his first major speech in Westminster citing devolution as counteracting disengagement from politics.   Andy Burnham made  the decision to visit Westminster to deliver his speech following a summer that saw trains in the north grind to a halt … [Read more...]

Survey exposes scandal for leaseholders

A survey commissioned and published by NAEA Propertymark has highlighted a scandal for leaseholders that has left thousands of owners of leasehold properties trapped in third party leases. As part of the report, Leasehold: A Life Sentence, NAEA surveyed more than 1,000 people who bought a … [Read more...]

Meet the Buyer from Stockport, Rochdale, Trafford and Tameside

Meet the Buyer is returning in November, connecting local suppliers with buyers across Rochdale, Stockport, Trafford and Tameside. Meet the Buyer takes place in Rochdale on Thursday 22nd November giving Stockport suppliers the opportunity to promote their goods and services to buyers acting on … [Read more...]

Hallidays Newswire looks at Making Tax Digital

Stockport based Hallidays have published the September edition of their Newswire including HMRC's work with software suppliers in preparation for Making Tax Digital.  As part of Making Tax Digital, businesses registered for VAT with a taxable turnover above the VAT registration threshold of £85,000 … [Read more...]

It’s a Totally Stockport Festival BIG Day Out!

There’s a day of great family fun planned across Stockport this Saturday when the Totally Stockport Festival Big Day Out comes to town. Organised by Stockport’s Business Improvement District, Totally Stockport, new events such as the Totally Stockport Festival BIG Day Out are attracting new … [Read more...]

RBS announce closure of 15 North West branches

The Royal Bank of Scotland - RBS - have announced the closure of a further 15 branches across the North West with the likely loss of around 150 jobs. Across the UK, 54 more branches are earmarked for closure following the announcement earlier this year that 160 branches were closing with the loss … [Read more...]

Prime development sites in Stockport brought to market

Four prime development sites in Stockport town centre have been brought to the market by Stockport Council. Centrally located in the now flourishing Market Place and Underbanks area, the prime development sites in Stockport present opportunities to create high quality schemes with support from … [Read more...]