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Midshire Shows Tree-mendous Support for Francis House

Office technology provider Midshire® has been getting festive for local children’s charity Francis House, by building a Christmas tree entirely from office photocopier paper. Constructed using over 300 intricately layered reams of A4 and A3 office paper, the 6.ft 4" ‘tree’ equates to an entire … [Read more...]

City-wide Mayors Unite in Call to Speed Up Devolution

Britain’s seven regional and city-wide Mayors are meeting for the first time today to issue a united call for the Government to significantly increase the pace and scale of devolution in order to boost economic growth in Britain and to improve public services. London is today hosting the first of … [Read more...]

IOD North West to host Skills Roadshow

The Institute of Directors - IOD North West - are hosting a free to attend Demystifying Skills event in partnership with the The Federation of Small Businesses, The North West Business Leadership Team and Pro-Manchester.  Presented by the experts, with business case studies, this event will give … [Read more...]

Finnair adds extra seats from Manchester and Helsinki

Visitors to Lapland will have greater choice as Finnair are to offer an extra 2,700 seats between Manchester and Helsinki over the Winter season. Finnair has announced that it will be increasing capacity between Manchester and Helsinki by 12 per cent, more than 2,700 seats, during the busy winter … [Read more...]

Stockport Homes celebrates UK Living Wage week

The increases in rates, announced by the Living Wage Foundation as part of Living Wage Week, have been welcomed by Stockport Homes, an accredited Living Wage employer. Living Wage Week runs from November 5th-11th 2017. Stockport Homes has committed to the increase – independently calculated to … [Read more...]

EMI celebrates 50 years in Stockport

Stockport based company EMI celebrates 50 years in Stockport offering precision engineering and bespoke fabrication services. Electro Mechanical Installations, better known as EMI, have acquired a 50 year heritage supplying to the oil, gas, chemical and pharmaceutical industries. They have … [Read more...]

S Club set to star at Stockport Christmas Lights Switch-on

Stars of S Club and X FACTOR will be lighting up Merseyway at the biggest and brightest Stockport Christmas Lights Switch-on yet! 90’s and noughties pop band, S Club Party, are set to headline this year’s Stockport Christmas lights switch-on at Merseyway Shopping Centre in Stockport. The … [Read more...]

Singapore Airlines clocks up 2.5m miles from Manchester

Singapore Airlines celebrates the one year anniversary of its transatlantic Manchester to Houston route clocking up 2.5 millions en route. Launched in October in the year that Singapore Airlines also celebrated 30 years of flying from Manchester, the route is the first and only transatlantic flight … [Read more...]

Join in the Greater Manchester Congestion Conversation

There are just four days left for residents in the region to join in the Greater Manchester Congestion Conversation with the Mayor of Greater Manchester to help tackle the crippling issue of overcrowded roads. As traffic congestion costs the region £1.3m every year, Greater Manchester's Mayor has … [Read more...]

Flybe takes off from Manchester to Southend

Manchester Airport has added yet another domestic route to its network as Flybe takes off from Manchester to Southend.   To mark the new route a traditional terminal celebration took place with cake for passengers to enjoy. The new flights will operate up to three times daily from the UK’s global … [Read more...]

The state of Economic Growth in Q3

Each weekend The Saturday Economist John Ashcroft delivers a round up of the week's economic news. In Saturday's edition edition John takes a look at the state of economic growth in Q3.  The preliminary estimate of growth of 1.5% in the third quarter will offer little comfort to the Government as … [Read more...]