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Profits rise for Cheadle’s On the Beach

On the Beach, the Cheadle-based online travel company, has posted group revenues of £83.6m for the year ending 30 September 2017, up by over 17% on the previous year. Profits for the group before tax rose by nearly 34% to £28.5m over the same period. In the UK, revenues increased by 16.7 per cent … [Read more...]

Transport for GM launch Travel Choices workshop

Transport for Greater Manchester are launching a Travel Choices workshop designed to help travellers cope with disruption. The workshop is designed for everyone to find out how to access the best information on disruption and to learn how you can help your employees, visitors and … [Read more...]

Is Stockport really a destination for tourists?

A couple of weeks ago I was interviewed by a national media company who asked me: Is Stockport a destination for tourists? Yes, I believe it is and it will definitely be attracting visitors for a long time in the future, largely thanks to its rich heritage, fascinating culture and an enthusiastic … [Read more...]

Shirley Baker exhibition set for take off

A new exhibition by renowned Manchester photographer Shirley Baker is open at Manchester Central Library showcasing how Manchester Airport used to look 30 years ago.  Shirley Baker spent a day at the airport in 1987 capturing the experiences of passengers using the airport and a collection of 60 … [Read more...]

Don’t miss the deadline for your Self Assessment online

HMRC is reminding Self Assessment customers to ensure that they, or their appointed accountants / agents, complete their return online ahead of the 31 January deadline or risk hefty fines. Twenty years since HMRC took its first step into the digital age with the birth of electronic Self Assessment … [Read more...]

InWork GM to deliver Working Well in Greater Manchester

Following a rigorous procurement process, the Greater Manchester Combined Authority has appointed InWork GM to deliver the new Working Well (Work and Health Programme) across Greater Manchester.   InWork GM is a new alliance partnership between Ingeus and The Growth Company and also includes … [Read more...]

Emirates Premium Cabins flying high from UK airports

Emirates, who operate three flights daily from Manchester to Dubai, have revealed that it has carried over 2.5 million passengers in Emirates premium cabins from the UK in the last decade. This milestone coincides with the unveiling of the new 777 First Class Cabin during the Dubai Air Show on 12th … [Read more...]

Client Entertainment – a taxable benefit ?

When it comes to client entertainment, businesses need to protect their team from taxable benefits.  At this time of year, probably more than any other, you and your staff / team members often entertain clients for business purposes, for example over a working lunch. However, if … [Read more...]

Happy 4th birthday I Love Bramhall

Stockport's mayor, Bramhall councillors and local businesses celebrate I Love Bramhall’s 4th birthday. Popular website and business directory I Love Bramhall is celebrating four years of serving the community of Bramhall with a celebratory party, attended by Stockport mayor Linda Holt, local … [Read more...]

Economic stress test shows UK Banks in strong position

The Bank of England have announced positive results of the latest economic stress test of UK Banking systems.  For the first time since the Bank of England launched its stress tests in 2014, the Bank of England have found that no bank needs to strengthen its capital position as a result of the … [Read more...]

Stockport County photographer celebrates ten years at Edgeley Park

Stockport County photographer and Marketing Stockport member, Mike Petch, is celebrating ten years at Edgeley Park.  A special video has been produced to mark the occasion, including some familiar faces from County’s past decade. Mike said: “These last ten years have flown by but it’s been a … [Read more...]