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Transport for the North launch Strategic Plan

Civic and business leaders from across the North have come together to publish the Transport for the North draft Strategic Transport Plan. The thirty year plan is the first of its kind and outlines how transport connections across the North of England need to be transformed by 2050 to drive … [Read more...]

Vernon Building Society finalists at British Bank Awards

The Vernon Building Society is one the finalists in the Best Savings Provider category at the British Bank Awards 2018. The Stockport-based mutual won the award in 2017 and will be up against Close Brothers Savings, Darlington, Dudley and Newbury Building Societies, Shepherds Friendly and Virgin … [Read more...]

Stockport Gym Offers Women Free 30 Day Fitness programme

Stockport gym, The Lean Body Project, is looking for up to 100 women to take part in a free fitness challenge. The Lean Body Project, based in the town centre, is running special fitness sessions as part of its 30-Day Challenge. People selected to take part in the challenge that runs from … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport back on board with Birmingham Pride

Manchester Airport, the UK’s third largest, is back on board with Birmingham Pride to be one of the sponsors for the next three years. As per last year’s sponsorship, the airport will brand and name the Cabaret Marquee, which will be known as Manchester Airport Cabaret Stage. As well as sponsoring … [Read more...]

Leading Insurance Broker joins the Thunder Family

One of the UK's leading insurance broker firms, C&C, is joining the Manchester Thunder family for the 2018 Superleague season. Stockport-based insurance broker C&C Insurance will be one of the netball team’s key partners for the new campaign providing financial and a range of other … [Read more...]

Bennett Verby Centrica Top 100 Apprenticeship Employer

Stockport accountants Bennett Verby have been recognised in the prestigious Centrica Top 100 Apprenticeship Employer list, which is compiled annually by the National Apprenticeship Service and recognises excellence in businesses that employ apprentices. The list was announced at the National … [Read more...]

Are you one of the Stockport #SocialBrightSparks?

Stockport based Marketing Stockport member, Essential Personnel, have launched #SocialBrightSparks - their social media leader board of local businesses. To get more businesses in Stockport talking on social media, Essential Personnel have launched their #SocialBrightSparks leader board. The … [Read more...]

Strawberry Studios Exhibition extended to end of Feb

The Strawberry Studios 'I Am In Love’ exhibition at Stockport Museum is being extended to 28th February 2018, after attracting record numbers of visitors. Since its opening in January 2017, the exhibition has attracted more than 18,500 visitors, making it the most popular exhibition ever held at any … [Read more...]

The Google Digital Garage bus tour

The Google Digital Garage bus tour is pulling up in Stockport and anyone can climb aboard! Stockport Homes Group is partnering up with The Google Digital Garage bus tour.The Digital Garage is a place where anyone can come and learn how to harness the power of the internet to grow their … [Read more...]

Council Publishes Stockport Brownfield Register

The Council has published its Stockport brownfield register as part of its efforts to maximise the use, or previously developed and underused, land for new housing. In line with national regulations, the brownfield register sets out what land is available now for potential housing use. Stockport … [Read more...]

Businesses invited to Stockport Work and Skills Workshop

Stockport Council are hosting a free Stockport Work & Skills workshop giving local employers the opportunity to influence skills provision and training in the area. With the devolved adult skills funding that is coming to Greater Manchester next year, they’d like to hear your thoughts and … [Read more...]

GM Mayor announces 18-strong Business Advisory Panel

GM Mayor Andy Burnham has announced the 18 Greater Manchester business figures who will form his new Business Advisory Panel. The panel’s members will advise the Mayor and Deputy Mayor for Business & Economy, Sir Richard Leese, on actions they feel the city-region should be taking on … [Read more...]