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Sharp UK employee Blazing Saddles cycle challenge

A Sharp Business Systems UK employee has raised over £32,000 by competing in the Blazing Saddles cycle challenge to the Rock of Gibraltar. Stockport based Midshire became a subsidiary of Sharp UK last year. Julian Hodges took part in this fourth Blazing Saddles cycle challenge spanning over 15 … [Read more...]

Street Party kicks off £250,000 to build Stockport Soho

Plans for a £250,000 salon and hairdressing academy and creation of Stockport Soho have been unveiled as celebrity hairdressers Kristian Evans and Naomi Graham hosted a street party in Stockport. Kristian and Naomi, owners of Tramp Hair Boutique, are leading a style-led regeneration designed to … [Read more...]

Sports Direct pays £90m for House of Fraser

House of Fraser rescued by Sports Direct's owner Mike Ashley saving thousands of jobs throughout the UK. Earlier this morning House of Fraser had entered administration after talks with potential buyers Cenbest and C.banner and its creditors had failed to reach a satisfactory conclusion. Just … [Read more...]

Ryanair cancellations cause havoc across Europe

Ryanair cancellations are causing havoc as the summer holiday season gets set to reach its peak so what should you do if your flight is cancelled?  Ryanair cancellations have accounted for one sixth of its flights today, which has impacted 400 flights in Europe and left many travellers unable to … [Read more...]

Office 365 emails caught up in junk or spam

Many users of Office 365 email have seen an influx of emails that they used to receive successfully to their inbox now going to their junk or Spam folder. While security enhancements are essential, this can cause problems for business if client emails are getting caught up in their spam of junk … [Read more...]

Last chance for Vernon Building Society Community Awards

There are just a few days left to apply for the Vernon Building Society Community Awards, previously known as The Jubilee Fund. Through the Vernon Building Society Community Awards, the Stockport mutual is donating £10,000 to good causes in Stockport. The Vernon Building Society maintains a … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: Dress down Friday – what’s the etiquette?

Dress down Friday is becoming popular in many businesses and organisations. But it's not just Friday where we have seen this shift.  Many organisations have accepted the removal of the tie or formal suit for a more casual jacket and trousers for men and smarter casual attire  for women during the … [Read more...]

Stockport CP launch annual golf day

Stockport CP - Stockport Cerebral Palsy - are holding their annual golf day on Friday September 14th at Heaton Moor Golf Club. Heaton Moor is playing host to the Stockport CP charity golf day and are encouraging businesses to take part, enter a team and help raise funds for this worthy Stockport … [Read more...]

We’re off! But how many weeks are genuinely productive ?

Under starters order and we're off! But how long before we take our foot off the pedal? In the working week, how many weeks are genuinely productive?  Marketing Stockport's Richard Higginson shares his own views:  Oh noooo! I’ve seen my first ‘Book Now for Christmas’ sign and yet the summer … [Read more...]

Stockport Accountant celebrates 50 years with ICAEW

The institute of Chartered Accountants England and Wales have presented Stockport accountant Graham Clarke with a certificate of recognition upon reaching 50 years membership. Graham Clarke, whose father was one of the original founders over 50 years ago is very much still an employee at Clarke … [Read more...]

Cardiac Science welcome UK wide database of defibrillators

A new ground-breaking partnership between the NHS, the British Heart Foundation (BHF), and Microsoft to create a UK wide database of defibrillators. The new partnership aims to map all of the UK’s defibrillators, with a shared ambition for the life-saving devices to be made readily available for … [Read more...]

IN and Out at Stockport Accountants

A Stockport accountants company is saying hello and goodbye to two of its team as marketing assistant Georgia takes a role in the capital. IN Accountancy, based on Rhino Business Park in Hazel Grove, have welcomed Olivia Levell to their team and sadly said goodbye to Georgia Walkden who is off to … [Read more...]