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Work and Health Programme for Greater Manchester is UK first

Greater Manchester has launched the UK’s first locally controlled Work and Health Programme, which aims to support long term unemployed and disabled people into employment across the city-region. Greater Manchester is the first in the UK to take control of its own budget in commissioning and … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT COUNTERFEITERS FINED

Stockport Counterfeiters have been fined after a Stockport business was found selling counterfeit clothing items on Amazon. In partnership with the Greater Manchester Police and Warner Brothers, Stockport Council’s Trading Standards conducted an investigation into local businesses selling clothing … [Read more...]

Road Works continue as Town Centre Access Plan takes shape

Road Works are a necessary consequence of Stockport Council's plan to improve traffic flow as part of its £73m Town Centre Access Plan.  However, creating the improvements as part of the Town Centre Access Plan (TCAP) unfortunately brings with it roadworks and the need for drivers and riders to … [Read more...]

Robinsons release first seasonal beer of 2018: Beer Baracus

Stockport-based brewers, Robinsons Brewery, have revealed Beer Baracus as their first brand new seasonal beer of 2018. “Drink it, fool!” - Robinsons’ 2018 seasonal range kicks off with Beer Baracus; a chestnut ale available throughout February and March. This 4.4% ABV powerhouse of a beer … [Read more...]

Magic of the Musicals Opens Anniversary Year at NK Theatre Arts

This week we have the ultimate tribute to London's West End with THE MAGIC OF THE MUSICALS celebrating the 30th Anniversary of NK Theatre Arts.  This performance will feature shows performed by NK during the last 30 years with excerpts from smash hits such as Guys and Dolls, Oliver, Spamalot, … [Read more...]

Jimmy Cricket takes hit hit show to the Plaza

A bit of Cricket is coming to The Plaza in Stockport this weekend, but not the game, as it will be Jimmy Cricket - the comedian who will be headlining a family show bursting with giggles at the wonderful Plaza. Jimmy Cricket is one of the UK’s most loved Irish Comedians, having made a host of … [Read more...]

SMEs Struggling to find Construction Workers

Two-thirds of small to medium sized businesses in the sector can’t find construction workers as skills shortages hit a ‘record high’, according to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB). Construction firms are struggling to hire bricklayers and carpenters according to the report on 24housing and … [Read more...]

Stockport Homes Group shortlisted for double TPAS Award

Stockport Homes Group has been shortlisted in this year’s TPAS Northern Region Awards for ‘Excellence in Community Action’. The company have also been shortlisted for ‘Community Focused Service.’ The winners will be revealed at an award ceremony in Manchester on 16 March 2018. The Excellence … [Read more...]

6th Anniversary of The Royal Connection

2018 marks the 6th anniversary of the #QueenOf and #KingOf day competitions started on Twitter by Stockport creative Aqua Design Group. Inspired by his other social media wins, such as Theo Paphitis #SBS and Jacqueline Gold #MOM, Dylan Moore, owner of Aqua Design Group wanted something fun to … [Read more...]

Increase of auto enrolment contributions

IN Accountancy are reporting that the minimum contribution that you and your Staff pay into your auto enrolment workplace pension scheme is increasing. It is both yours and our responsibility to make sure these increases are implemented accurately and timely. When do the increases take … [Read more...]

Seven Steps To Business Success In 2018

Have you planned for Business Success in 2018? We are well into a new year and ideally your business goals should be well documented with plans unfolding to implement your new year strategies. Of course, your main aims for Business Success in 2018 are to increase profits and to expand your customer … [Read more...]