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Minute’s silence will mark Manchester Arena Attack

Government buildings throughout the UK will observe a minute’s silence to mark one year on from the Manchester Arena Attack The Government has announced that a minute’s silence will be held on Tuesday 22nd May 2018 at 2:30pm in remembrance of those who lost their lives and all others that were … [Read more...]

Merseyway Shortlisted for Marketing Award

Merseyway shopping centre’s community art and photography campaign, ‘Celebrating Stockport’ has been shortlisted in this year’s prestigious Purple Apple Marketing Awards.   Recognising effective shopping and town centre marketing, the Purple Apple’s are a coveted award within the UK retail property … [Read more...]

Seashell Trust student aims to raise £10,000

A young man from Bramhall with complex autism is aiming to raise £10,000 for local charity Seashell Trust where he is a pupil of Royal School Manchester. James Farley (18), who has been at the charitable special school in Cheadle Hulme since 2016 and a full-time resident since 2017, is running … [Read more...]

VLM to launch new flights from Manchester to Belgium

Leading Belgian airline, VLM, will launch new services from Manchester to Belgium - into Antwerp and Ostend-Bruges - from 1 October 2018. The airline will serve Antwerp twice daily Monday to Friday, with daily flights over the weekend. Additionally, the Ostend-Bruges service will operate once a … [Read more...]

Co-operative Group given clearance for Nisa takeover

Manchester's the Co-operative Group has been given clearance by the the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to go ahead with its £137m bid to takeover Scunthorpe based group, Nisa. Nisa, which originally was an acronym for Northern Independent Supermarkets Association, was established by Dudley … [Read more...]

Stockport Grand Central set for Demolition

It's the end of an era at Stockport Grand Central as Muse Developments appoint ADM Regeneration to demolish the former cinema and leisure complex.  Work on the next phase of Stockport Exchange is set to start on site this week when ADM Regeneration get set to demolish the former Cineworld … [Read more...]

Top tips for first time buyers when applying for a mortgage

Taking the first steps onto the property ladder can seem a steep climb for first time buyers when applying for a mortgage. The number of first-time buyers in the UK reached a 10-year high of 359,000 in 2017 thanks to a raft of supportive Government initiatives last year - from cuts to stamp duty … [Read more...]

Submissions Invited for Stockport Open Exhibition

Entries are being invited for the North West’s visual artists, sculptors, photographers, textile artists and digital designers to submit their work to the Stockport Open Exhibition 2018. The well-anticipated exhibition is returning to the Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery this year and we want to … [Read more...]

Roll Out the Red Carpet for NK Theatre’s 30th anniversary

This year NK Theatre reaches a milestone in providing a Community Arts facility and programme for 30 years. In celebration of NK theatres 30th birthday, NK Theatre are holding a Hollywood themed Gala night entitled “ The Red Carpet “. It will be a great night to get Stockport business’s, their … [Read more...]

Cheshire Company’s World First at Interphex Show

Poynton based Solo Containment unveiled a world first at this years Interphex Pharma and Biotech show with the launch of the worlds first disposable aseptic fill isolator. Solo recognised a gap in the biotechnology field where new treatments for cell therapy are manufactured in small batch sizes … [Read more...]

Shared Ownership First Step Up on Property Ladder

Stockport based Equity Housing believes shared ownership is one solution to the housing shortage and provides the first step onto the property ladder for many first time buyers. Social housing provider and Marketing Stockport member, Equity Housing Group, has hailed shared ownership as one of the … [Read more...]

Commercial Heavyweight joins Specialist Finance Firm

An expert with more than two decades’ experience in the commercial property market has been appointed to a new role with specialist finance Together. Robert Goodall joins as lending director for the specialist finance firm and will be based at its headquarters in Cheadle, south Manchester. An … [Read more...]