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Stockport Sports Village is officially the best in the UK

Stockport Sports Village (SSV), a Life Leisure sports and fitness facility, has been named National Leisure Centre/Health Club of the Year at the 2018 ukactive Active Uprising Awards. It is a hugely prestigious win for Stockport Sports Village. The ukactive Active Uprising Awards – formally known … [Read more...]

Reducing sickness absence in your business

The Business Growth Hub is looking at causes of sickness and ways of reducing sickness absence in the workplace. They are exploring the potential of developing a service which would help individuals who fall ill whilst at work, and who are at risk of long-term sickness absence, to return to … [Read more...]

Stay safe and aware of the effects of hot weather

As Stockport and the rest of the UK are enjoying the current heatwave, Stockport Council is urging residents to beware of the effects of hot weather and stay safe in the sun and the heat. Older people, those with an underlying health condition and the young are particularly vulnerable to the … [Read more...]

Bernard Verby takes on another charity cycling challenge

Bernard Verby, CEO of Stockport Accountants Bennett Verby, takes to the saddle to take part in a unique cycle challenge. Starting at the Friedrichstrasse Railway Station, Berlin, Bernard joined 40 other cyclists in a 600 mile ride following the journey taken by the children on the first … [Read more...]

Stockport Homes hailed as Housing Heroes

Stockport Homes Group have won two highly acclaimed National Awards at the annual Housing Heroes Awards 208. Winning ‘Frontline Team of the year’ and the ‘Tenant Innovator of the year’ awards. The winners were announced at a ceremony at the Manchester Central on 25 June. These awards promote and … [Read more...]

CDL Stockport investment takes turnover to record £52.6 million

Growth continues at insurance software house CDL, which has reported annual turnover of £52.6 million for the 12-month period to 30 September 2017, up 11% from £47.2 million in the previous financial year. Pre-tax profits are also up to £8.3 million, from £7.4 million in 2016. The continued growth … [Read more...]

Pure Offices acquire Business Centre at Cheadle Royal

Pure Offices, providers of managed office space throughout the UK, have acquired their 21st Business Centre in Cheadle Royal, Stockport. The centre, which is the companies first in the area, will open in Autumn 2018 and will provide serviced offices, meeting rooms, co-working and virtual … [Read more...]

MAG acquires price comparison site looking4.com

MAG, the UK’s largest airport group, has acquired Looking4.com, the online consolidator and price comparison business, for an undisclosed sum. Looking4.com and its team of 35 people will become part of MAG, and integrate into MAG’s Airport Services division, alongside the group’s dedicated … [Read more...]

Booth Ainsworth take the trophy at Didsbury Business Games

Stockport based Booth Ainsworth have come out winners at the Didsbury Business Games which raised over £14,000 for the Christie.  The team from Booth Ainsworth are celebrating after taking the winning trophy home at the  2018 Didsbury Business Games. The Competition was set up last year to connect … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: Changing nature of recruitment

The changing nature of recruitment has rarely, if ever, been so relevant as we have seen disruption, challenges and changes to the business landscape. New ways of working are penetrating the workplace: remote and agile, flexible, no holiday forms, expected speed of service and a general race to … [Read more...]

Consultation period extended for SEMMM Strategy

Due to overwhelming demand from residents and businesses to have their say on plans to continue improving transport across north Cheshire, Stockport and south east Manchester, the consultation period for SEMMM Strategy has been extended until Monday 16th July meaning you now have more time to get … [Read more...]