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Select Transport expands at Manchester Airport

Select Transport, a key logistics business at Manchester Airport’s World Freight Terminal, has tripled the size of its operation at the cargo hub to almost 12,000 sq ft.  Weathering political uncertainty over Brexit, local businessman Marc Waterfield’s logistics business, Select Transport, has … [Read more...]

Huge turnout for the Big Stockport Run

MORE than one thousand runners took to the streets and trails of the town at the weekend for the Big Stockport Run – an event that has doubled in size in just two years. The 10k and family fun race, first established in 2012 as an Olympic legacy event by Stockport sport and fitness provider Life … [Read more...]

When a business asks: Am I eligible for Finance ?

Am I eligible for finance ? Whether a new-starter or a well established business, access to finance can have a significant impact on the future success and development of many businesses. Mark Johnson, managing director at independent broker and funder Johnson Reed, explains how a straight-forward … [Read more...]

Sale Sharks score a triple with C&C Insurance Brokers

Sale Sharks and C&C Insurance Brokers have extended their partnership for a further three seasons. The sponsorship deal will see C&C - one of the top 50 independent insurance brokers in the UK - feature heavily throughout Level 2 of the AJ Bell Stadium during all of the Premiership rugby … [Read more...]

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...]