Our partners

Marketing Stockport

Business in Stockport

You are here: Home / Archives for News

Marketing Stockport News

Stockport Beer Week launch

The Stockport Beer week has been officially launched at Robinsons Visitor Centre. In attendance was the new CEO of Stockport Council, Pam Smith and the Mayor of Stockport Linda Holt. This is the 3rd year of the event and it takes place in and around the centre of Stockport to celebrate … [Read more...]

Manc Mamas put their Trust in new group

Gemma McCall, Relationship Director at branding agency Trust, has formed Manc Mamas, a northern movement to help working mothers grow their network, inspire, collaborate, and empower one another. The group first began in August 2106, and is already helping to boost business across the north … [Read more...]

Sale Sharks wear Seashell Trust with pride

Stockport based Seashell Trust features on Sale Sharks’ new away shirt for the 2017/2018 season.  Our logo appears between the shoulders on the new kit, promoting the charity and their work to a huge audience of rugby fans. The Manchester-based club kicked off their Aviva Premiership campaign … [Read more...]

Shared ownership in Brinnington

Stockport based Viaduct Housing Partnership has celebrated the official opening of shared ownership in Brinnington at their Lapwing Lane scheme.   This new development of ten, two and three bedroomed homes are available for shared ownership, are of an exceptionally high build quality using solar … [Read more...]

Wilko to bring 40 new jobs to Stockport

Wilko, one of Britain’s best loved value home and garden retailers, is to open a new store in Stockport which will create 40 new jobs in the town.  The Nottinghamshire based company has signed a lease for a new store 8,200 square foot store at The Peel Centre in Stockport. As a key shopping … [Read more...]

MAG Connect scheme supports job seekers at Airport

Manchester Airports Group - MAG -  has launched a new programme, MAG Connect, to support people looking for jobs at their local airport.  MAG Connect is designed to give people the best chance of getting a job at a MAG airport by helping them with careers advice and travel costs as the Airport … [Read more...]

Alternative to RBS’ W&G divestment plan gets EC approval

The European Commission has formally approved an Alternative Remedies Package in relation to RBS’s proposed W&G divestment plan.  Royal Bank of Scotland's (RBS') proposed divestment of Williams & Glyn would have created a new challenger bank with more than 300 branches across the … [Read more...]

New premises move for Rowlinson Knitwear

Stockport based Rowlinson Knitwear has purchased new 76,000 square foot premises to support expansion plans. HSBC has provided a seven-figure funding package for the purchase of new premises to employee owned Rowlinson Knitwear, one of the largest personalised schoolwear manufacturers in the … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport takes 2nd crown for Best UK Airport

For the second time in two weeks Manchester Airport has been crowned best UK airport, at the Travel Trade Gazette Awards. The award, presented last night (18th September), is off the back of winning the same award at the Travel Bulletin awards on 4th September. The UK’s third largest airport fought … [Read more...]

Yippee IPA – a new seasonal ale from Robinsons

Robinsons Brewery, based in the heart of Stockport for almost two centuries, has released a delicious seasonal ale; Yippee IPA. Yippee arrives as a light golden ale, with clues of grapefruit and citrus interlaced throughout the liquid. Inspired by Bruce Willis’ often quoted line from Die Hard, … [Read more...]

Stockport Local Plan – Still Time to Have Your Say

Stockport Council have planned a series of local drop-in events where you can have your say on the future for Stockport. You can take part in a wide-ranging consultation on Stockport Council's future plans by joining their representatives  at specially organised public events in your local … [Read more...]

Over 400 vacancies available at Stockport job fair

Stockport jobs fair is back again. Local residents who are looking for a job or the next step on their career are invited to the Stockport Jobs Fair on Tuesday 26th September between 10.00am to 2.00pm at Stockport Town Hall. A record number of employers are taking part this year, with more than … [Read more...]