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Robinsons launch ‘Best in Glass’ quality assurance scheme

180-year-old Stockport-based family brewers, ROBINSONS, have launched a new quality assurance scheme – ‘Best in Glass’ – in a quest to improve beer quality across their 260-strong tenanted and managed pub estate. For the first time this new initiative will seamlessly knit together Robinsons annual … [Read more...]

Dawn Creative create new website for luxury London spa

Dawn Creative design's unique style caught the eye of a boutique luxury London spa who commissioned the Stockport based designers to create a new website.  Angelica Retreat is an elegant Spa sanctuary located on the beautiful Islington High Street, just off the little cobbled street area of … [Read more...]

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...]