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Northern Rail Strike causes more disruption for passengers

Northern Rail has released its timetables for today and this coming Thursday, two of the three days of RMT strike action taking place this week. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday (19, 21 and 23 June) will see further action by RMT members and Northern has developed timetables to keep the north of … [Read more...]

Stockport College unveils new £24m masterplan

Members of the public will be able to view the proposed masterplan for Stockport College at a special public consultation exhibition. The £24m project will provide better, more modern teaching facilities for the 2020/21 term.  There are also plans to redevelop surplus parts of the site for other … [Read more...]

Residents Help Shape Stockport Local Fund

Hundreds of residents packed into Stockport Town Hall to attend the launch of the Stockport Local Fund. £1m is available through the Stockport Local Fund to support local activities and projects that unite Stockport's communities and create even more cohesive neighbourhoods and better places to … [Read more...]

Robinsons BBQ for Help for Heroes

Staff members from Stockport based Robinsons Brewery took part in the first ever ‘BBQ for Heroes and Pub Takeover’ and helped to raise over £650 for Help for Heroes. The team, comprising of members from Robinsons’ Managed House Operations Team, served drinks and barbequed tasty treats throughout … [Read more...]

Office space in Stockport historic town centre

Young, entrepreneurial businesses need look no further for office space in Stockport than the historic Market Place area of the town centre. Merchants House, originally occupied by the Post Office in the 1820s and by the Bank of Stockport in the 1850s, is located in the heart of the Market Place … [Read more...]

Beechwood Summer Fair – this Saturday!

The annual Beechwood Summer Fair is taking place this Saturday, 23rd June, at the Beechwood Cancer CareCentre in Chelford Grove, Stockport. Taking place from 10.30am to 12.30pm, visitors will be treated to all the fun of the fair tombola, cakes, toys etc. With the best bacon butties in Stockport, … [Read more...]

Midshire delivers innovative screen technology

Stockport based Midshire, a leading provider of audio visual solutions, has achieved an 'A' grade in providing innovative screen technology to education.  Midshire® has completed an installation of the latest in immersive touch screen classroom technology at Sunderland-based Barnes Junior … [Read more...]

Final Pedal for Robbies Big Battlefield Bike Ride #BBBR18

It's the final day for the Robinsons Brewery team's Big Battlefield Bike Ride - #BBBR18 David Bremner (Director of Marketing), Ben Robinson (Director of Sales) and David Harrison (Director of Retail Operations) are currently on their way to Mons where the first and last shots of The Great War were … [Read more...]

What is a Commercial Lasting Power of Attorney?

What is a Commercial Lasting Power of Attorney? Why is it important for the Future of your business? This is a subject that was discussed by Stockport based SAS Daniels at Marketing Stockport's June event. Running a business involves planning for the future and setting goals. Unfortunately … [Read more...]

New 10 point plan for Apprenticeship Levy

The Chartered Management Institute and British Chambers of Commerce have released a new 10-point plan to support Apprenticeship reforms and make the Apprenticeship Levy work best for everyone. 5 points of the plan call to Government to transform the skills landscape, listen to businesses, provide … [Read more...]

Life Leisure Seek to Recruit Chair of Trustees

If you’re interested in becoming part of Life Leisure’s story and legacy, changing lives and making a difference to our local communities, why not join us to help us write new and even greater chapters by becoming our Chair of Trustees! Life Leisure has won some very prestigious awards including … [Read more...]

Rail disruption across Greater Manchester

Rail disruption across Greater Manchester may affect passengers travelling across the region and into Yorkshire and the North East this weekend. Passengers are reminded to check before they travel as upgrades to the railway take place. On Saturday 16 June and Sunday 17 June Network Rail … [Read more...]