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Vernon launches financial advice service with Wren Sterling

Stockport’s Vernon Building Society has launched a comprehensive financial advice service for its members in partnership with a leading national independent financial advice provider. The Vernon’s Wren Sterling adviser Stephen Bracegirdle is able to offer advice on a range of needs including … [Read more...]

Local company fined for nuisance marketing

A local firm is one of four companies who has been heavily fined by the Information Commissioner’s Office for sending spam and nuisance marketing messages. Four companies that disrupted people with nuisance marketing have been fined a total of £600,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester selected for Defra’s environment plan

Defra has selected Greater Manchester as one of only four UK settings chosen to “pioneer” new ways of working in order to better protect and enhance our natural environment. As part of the Government’s department for the environment, food and rural affairs (Defra) 25-year environment plan … [Read more...]

Stockport College selected for Teachers’ Institute

Michelle McLaughlin, a Programme Coordinator at Stockport College, has been selected to attend the Teachers’ Institute at the Houses of Parliament.  Since its launch in 2006, Teachers’ Institute has trained more than 700 educators from all parts of the UK, giving them a detailed understanding of … [Read more...]

It’s a December Festivo for Dawn

Events company Victoria Warehouse appointed Stockport based Dawn to create a new brand identity for Festivo, ‘Cheshire’s finest fiesta’. Victoria Warehouse is a completely unique and innovative events company in the heart of Manchester working with brands such as Adidas, Audi, Facebook, Netflix … [Read more...]

Learn How to Grow through Marketing

As part of their Business AM programme, Hallidays are hosting a Grow through Marketing session at their Kings Reach, Stockport offices. Date: Tuesday 30th January Time: 7:30-10:00am. With expert guest speakers from fellow Marketing Stockport member Trust Brand Communications, business owners … [Read more...]

No more credit card payments at HMRC

If you want to pay your tax with your personal credit card, you have just 2 days left to make a payment to HMRC! From this Saturday, 13th January, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is to stop accepting payments by credit card – less than three weeks before the deadline for self assessment tax … [Read more...]

A tale of two halves for retailers over Christmas period

As retailers release their sales figures over the vital Christmas period, it has been a tale of two halves for both 'bricks and clicks' as  High Street retailers and online enterprises show a mixed shopping bag for December.  Tesco, Morrisons, John Lewis and Waitrose reported an increase in … [Read more...]

Robinsons, Iron Maiden and Help for Heroes join forces

Stockport's Robinsons brewery has charged ahead with Iron Maiden and Help for Heroes to launch Light Brigade Beer.  British rock legends Iron Maiden and independent family brewers Robinsons have joined forces to create  LIGHT BRIGADE, a unique golden English ale with a 4.1% ABV. Light Brigade has … [Read more...]

Equity Foundation launches new round of funding

Stockport's Equity Foundation have launched a new round of funding through their Health and Wellbeing programme which supports projects improving life expectancy and reducing health inequalities in Stockport.  This round of funding focuses on supporting projects which improve mental health and well … [Read more...]

Work & Skills Commission launches in Stockport

A Work and Skills Commission has been launched in Stockport and Stockport Council are keen to engage in debate with many local businesses.   The aim of the Stockport Work and Skills Commission is to lead a public debate focused on work, skills and the local economy in Stockport. The Commission … [Read more...]