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New hire for Vernon Building Society

Evetts, 48, takes on the new role having been Head of Financial and Credit Risk at the West Bromwich Building Society for almost five years. Prior to that he was Head of Credit Risk at the Yorkshire Building Society. Evetts, who has worked within building societies for 25 years, said: “The … [Read more...]

It’s a Big Stockport Christmas Experience

The Big Stockport Christmas Experience is about to arrive in Stockport where late-night shopping, free parking, festive food and drinks, Victorian markets, dazzling light shows and our very own Christmas Snow Garden is set to make this a sparkling Stockport Christmas. This year, ‘The Big Stockport … [Read more...]

Together host event for St Ann’s Hospice

Specialist lender Together is hosting a networking event to support local charity St Ann's Hospice. The Together team will be speaking at a Breakfast event hosted in aid of St Ann's Hospice. Meet like-minded people from across Greater Manchester Tickets are just £20 each - all funds go to … [Read more...]

GM Mayor hosts Stockport Question Time

The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, is hosting a public Stockport Question Time event on 21st November at Stockport Town Hall. Partnered with key regional media, the event aims to highlight and answer questions on local issues, submitted by members of the public. This is an opportunity … [Read more...]

Andy Burnham at Smarter Business Tech Live Expo

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is to speak to delegates and exhibitors at this week's Smarter Business Tech LIVE Expo in Manchester. Organisers of the Smarter Business Tech LIVE 2017 expo, being held at Manchester Central on 15-16 Nov, have confirmed the attendance of Greater Manchester Mayor … [Read more...]

Passenger numbers at Manchester Airport flying high

Autumn has seen passenger numbers at Manchester airport continue to grow as 2.4million flew through the UK's 3rd largest airport and despite the collapse of Monarch.    October saw 2,404,521 passengers fly through Manchester Airport, 3.1% up on the same month in 2016. It follows the Northern hub’s … [Read more...]

Deadline set for UK to exit the EU

Two important deadlines for the UK to exit the EU have been set by the EU’s chief negotiator Michel Barnier and by the UK Prime Minister Theresa May. Michel Barnier has given the British government two weeks to give "vital" clarification on the financial commitments it is prepared to make ahead of … [Read more...]

Stockport agencies unite against loan sharks

LOAN sharks were the main topic of discussion when local agencies met to forge plans for a campaign to combat illegal money lending in Stockport.  Organised by Stockport Credit Union and Offerton resident Daniel Oliver, the Illegal Money Lending Team (IMLT) – a national team that investigate and … [Read more...]

Community Investment Fund for Stockport communities

A new Community Investment Fund is being developed in Stockport in a bid to kick-start innovative ideas that will help communities to thrive and grow. The first phase of the fund is worth £25,000 and will see Stockport Council test the approach until next spring by working with its partners in … [Read more...]

North of England sees growth in temporary jobs

The latest monthly recruitment review published by the Recruitment and Employment Federation reports the North of England experiencing growth in temporary jobs. However, the report also suggests that growth of staff appointments is being held back by an uncertain outlook and skill … [Read more...]

MAG Bond to Fund Transformation Programmes

MAG, the UK’s leading airport group, has priced a £300m, 22-year MAG bond, with an annual coupon of 2.875% and order book that was over three times oversubscribed at around £1bn. The group will use the proceeds of the MAG bond to fund the transformational capital investment programmes that the Group … [Read more...]

Grow Your Business at Hallidays BAM

Learn how to Grow your Business and register for Hallidays next step of their business growth programme with Hallidays Business AM On Tuesday 28th November, Hallidays are hosting the next step of their business growth programme, ‘What drives growth?’ Business owners will learn the 6 key drivers … [Read more...]