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GP’s Life Leisure prescription helped save Anita’s life

Former media makeup artist Anita Nickson says regular Life Leisure gym sessions prescribed by her doctor helped save her life, after she developed a serious auto immune disease. Anita, 50, from Stockport became a weekly visitor to the gym after being referred to the Life Leisure PARiS scheme by her … [Read more...]

Stockport in UK’s biggest house price increase

Stockport house prices are seeing a dramatic rise. Stockport is the only town in the North West to feature in the UK's table of biggest increases in house prices in 2017 and one of only two northern towns to appear in the top 20. While the affluent and popular Cotswold town of Cheltenham tops … [Read more...]

Plans submitted for next phase at Stockport Exchange

Following the success of the first two phases, Muse Developments and Stockport Council have submitted a planning application for the next phase of development at Stockport Exchange.  National developer and urban regeneration specialist, Muse, is delivering the £145 million award-winning, … [Read more...]

Protect your team as NHS cancel elective procedures

As the NHS cancel elective procedures throughout the UK, should employers be considering how else they can protect their most valuable assets, their employees and team members? An estimated 137.3 million working days were lost due to sickness or injury in the UK in 2016, that’s 6.3 days per worker. … [Read more...]

Don’t be the last Jedi in your business

Thinking of retiring? Don't be the last Jedi in your business - create your own group of Jedis to take the business into the future! It’s that time of year where we look to the future and think about our plans and, for older business owners, that may include deciding when to retire, and how many … [Read more...]

Stockport manufacturers invited to prepare for Brexit

Stockport manufacturers are being invited to an event outlining what they need to do to prepare for Brexit. ‘Preparing Your Manufacturing Business for Brexit’ will be held at Cheadle House on Thursday 18 January 2018 from 8am-11:30am. The event will be delivered by the Manufacturing Growth … [Read more...]

St Mary’s Way final works include 7 week diversion

Improvements for traffic flow and an ease to congestion along St Mary's Way is approaching its final phase of road closures ahead of completion in this spring.  The works around St Mary's Way for part of Stockport’s Town Centre Access Plan (TCAP) designed to make it easier for everyone to travel … [Read more...]

Redrock Stockport attracts record visitors

Thousands of visitors have flocked to Redrock Stockport since it opened last month, with the popularity of the area growing daily, as reported by Stockport Council. ‘Brilliant’, ‘fantastic addition to Stockport town centre’, ‘my favourite cinema experience by far’ and ‘big thumbs up from me’ are … [Read more...]

GM Mayor opens consultation on Police and Crime Plan

GM Mayor Andy Burnham is inviting communities across Greater Manchester to get involved as he develops his plan for Policing and dealing with crime: STANDING TOGETHER: A PLAN FOR POLICE, COMMUNITY SAFETY, CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES AND CITIZENS IN GREATER MANCHESTER. The GM Mayor is responsible … [Read more...]

Regional Outlook Brighter for House-Builders in 2018

The construction industry’s prospects are inevitably clouded by uncertainties over Brexit and the economy but some positive trends have emerged which bode well for house-builders in 2018. Private house-building ended the year with a flourish, encouraged by the Budget extension of Buy to Let to 2021 … [Read more...]

How Together made it count in 2017

Earlier this year Cheadle-based finance provider Together was awarded Excellence in CSR for its commitment to charity, community and the environment and looking back over 2017, it’s easy to see why. Alongside its two nominated charities of the year – The Christie and Manchester Mind - the business … [Read more...]

Are you #SocialBrightSparks ?

Are you a #socialbrightspark ?Social media is a key component of today's Marketing Strategies, a powerful tool that can elevate a business overnight and But, are we making enough of those opportunities? Cathy Bates and the team at Essential Personnel want to get local businesses talking more on … [Read more...]