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Ethiopian Airlines to fly from Manchester to Addis Ababa

Manchester Airport has secured flights into the heart of Africa, from Manchester to Addis Ababa, with Ethiopian Airlines, connecting 400,000 from the North to the world’s most important markets. Starting on 1st December, Ethiopian Airlines today confirmed it will operate a four-times-a-week service … [Read more...]

Support gathers speed for Woodhead railway to re-open

Plans to re-open rail tunnels between Manchester and Sheffield along the Woodhead railway line are gathering public support. Campaigners say the tunnels, which closed in 1981, would ease congestion, keep freight moving in the winter months and have a positive impact on the environment reducing the … [Read more...]

Stockport born billionaire in Sunday Times Rich List

Born in Stockport in social housing on a council estate, clothing entrepreneur Philip Day has been included in the annual Sunday Times Rich List of billionaires. Mr Day, 52, whose brands include Edinburgh Woollen Mill, Austin Reed, Country Casuals and Peacock, opened the first of his Days … [Read more...]

Food and Drink Trade Show Showcases Stockport’s Finest

Stockport based FoodSync, a food-focused business, is hosting the Stockport Food & Drink Trade Show to showcase the areas great food & drink offering, celebrating the best in local provenance and attracting in excess of 500 visitors throughout the day.  Stockport's Food & Drink Trade … [Read more...]

M Photographic comissioned for Stockport Business Awards

Stockport based M Photographic have once again been selected to shoot the Stockport Business Awards 2018 grand-final at the borough’s stunning Town Hall. The awards ceremony will take place on the 11th October this year, and are hosted by headline sponsors Stockport based Clarke Nicklin Chartered … [Read more...]

A Great Fresh Start for Stockport’s Weekly Job Club

The official launch of Fresh Start, Stockport's weekly job club, took place last week, where Stockport residents can get support in looking for jobs.  Fresh Start welcomes anyone who needs help in finding a job. The job club takes place every Friday from 10am-3pm at First House, … [Read more...]

NPIF celebrates strong start to the year with £50m milestone

The Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF) has invested more than £50 million across the Northern Powerhouse region, supporting over 260 small and medium growing companies. The significant achievement was announced by Ken Cooper, Managing Director, Venture Solutions at the British Business Bank … [Read more...]

Borough Care gets home extension approval

Stockport based Borough Care, the largest not for profit care provide for the elderly in Stockport, has been granted planning consent for an extension at one of its homes.  Bruce Lodge in Offerton is to get a new two-storey wing that providing 18 en-suite bedrooms and a social dining space. Dr … [Read more...]

Stockport Homes annual gardening competition is now open!

Stockport Homes is inviting green-fingered customers to enter their annual gardening competition If you have dazzling dahlias, succulent strawberry’s, tremendous tubs, and beautiful borders you could be in with a chance of winning up to £300 in vouchers. With first, second and third prizes in … [Read more...]