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Beijing service is a major catalyst for the Northern economy

NEW REPORT SHOWS MANCHESTER - BEIJING SERVICE IS A MAJOR CATALYST FOR THE NORTHERN ECONOMY The North of England is reaping the rewards of its ever-stronger ties with China, according to research released today. Driven by two years of direct flights between Manchester Airport and Beijing, levels … [Read more...]

Stockport Streets come alive for Big Stockport Run

MORE than 850 (661 10k runners, 780 registered and 196 fun runners) runners pounded the pavements last weekend for the Big Stockport Run – the 10km race and family fun run that wind through the heart of Stockport. First held in 2012 as an Olympic legacy event, the Big Stockport Run has since more … [Read more...]

Platform81 gets website fit for Gymfinity Kids

Platform81, the digital marketing and creative agency based in Stockport, has launched a new website for Gymfinity Kids, the UK’s first quality gymnastic and ninja zone offering fun and exciting activities for children. The project, which was secured in April, comes on the back of a successful … [Read more...]

C&C receive Cornerstone Award from Chubb

Stockport based C&C Insurance Brokers, one of the UK's top 50, independent insurance brokers, has been awarded the Cornerstone award from Chubb.   The Cornerstone Award 2018 recognises C&C's elite partnership with Chubb as a top performing broker. The Cornerstone accolade represents an … [Read more...]

Stockport Jobs Fair returns for local job seekers

Local residents who are looking for a job or the next step on their career are invited to the Stockport Jobs Fair on Tuesday 25th September between 10.00am to 2.00pm at Stockport Town Hall. Bringing together more than 30 employers, all with vacancies they’re looking to fill, and organisations … [Read more...]

Stockport Local Fund first round awards

The first successful applications to benefit from the Stockport Local Fund have been announced.  Almost 200 applications were received and scored against the council’s priorities: • to increase social contact and support for people who are socially isolated or lonely • to get more people involved … [Read more...]

Gorvins partner named as global influencer in family business

Stockport based lawyer and Gorvins partner Christian Mancier has been named as one of the world's most influential figures working with family businesses A partner in  the Corporate/Commercial Law department at Gorvins solicitors, the father of two has been listed in the top five of The Family … [Read more...]

Together refinances CABS to £1.25bn

Stockport based Together, one of the UK's leading specialist mortgage lenders, has refinanced its revolving CABS - Charles Street - facility by increasing the size, significantly improving the terms and extending its maturity from January 2021 to September 2023. The refinancing increases the AA … [Read more...]

Ashcroft Creative adds style to Stockport Business Awards

Stockport based Ashcroft Creative Design has added their style to the Stockport Business Awards for a seventh year. Organised and founded by Chartered Accountants Clarke Nicklin, like last year Ashcroft Creative will be category sponsors for the Best Not for Profit Organisation. Not only do … [Read more...]

John Ashcroft to leave role at Pro-manchester

Dr John Ashcroft is stepping down from his role as chief executive of business development organisation Pro-Manchester to further develop his own business interests. John Ashcroft, a popular and familiar face as guest speaker at Marketing Stockport, was appointed in 2008 during which time the group … [Read more...]

Explore the traffic free A6 Manchester Airport Relief Road

As the A6 Manchester Airport Relief Road nears completion, Stockport Council are giving everyone the opportunity to walk, cycle or run the route before it opens to traffic. On Sunday 7th October, a day of community sporting activities for all the family will be taking place on the new road, giving … [Read more...]

Stockport Apprenticeships Store Supports Young People

Young people attended the Stockport Apprenticeships Store Information Evening just days after Stockport Council was shortlisted for a National Apprenticeship Award. The event, hosted at Stockport Apprenticeship store, the country’s only independent apprenticeships hub, saw 44 people attend, … [Read more...]