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Homes in Cheadle recognised in national awards

A development of homes in Cheadle has been named as a finalist in two national housing awards. The modular homes in Willow Close, Cheadle are part of the Cross Keys Development by the Viaduct Housing Partnership, on behalf of Stockport Council. The Inside Housing ‘Development Awards’ have … [Read more...]

Stockport Homes begin move to Cornerstone

Stockport Homes are on the move as their new, purpose built offices prepare to house their teams. Staff within the Stockport Homes Group have begun moving into their new 54,500 sq ft Cornerstone office, on the site of the former Lamborgini showroom in the centre of Stockport. The Edward Street … [Read more...]

Specialist lender Together expands development team

Stockport based specialist lender Together has appointed three new business development managers to cover the North East, London and the Midlands, as it continues to grow its intermediary team across the UK. Chris Timms, Kitt Makwana and Paula Dowson are working with brokers in the Midlands, London … [Read more...]

Topping the list for business woman of the year

Technology provider Midshire® is thrilled to announce that Group Marketing Manager, Adrienne Topping has been nominated for Business Woman of the Year at the TMT Awards 2017. The Technology, Media, and Telecoms Awards celebrate the best females within these highly competitive, fast paced and … [Read more...]

Auto-enrolment reaches 8 million

As Auto-enrolment reaches 8 million, Stockport based Hallidays monthly newswire looks at more of the latest business and tax issues.  New timetable for Making Tax Digital The government has announced a revised timetable for the introduction of Making Tax Digital for Business (MTDfB). Click here … [Read more...]

New Chief Executive Officer of Manchester Airport

Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer of Manchester Airport.  Andrew Cowan will take on the role, replacing Ken O'Toole, who has been named CEO of London Stansted Airport.  Meanwhile, Collette Roche has been named Chief of Staff for MAG, which will give her … [Read more...]

Petition calls for investment in Transport for the North

IPPR North’s petition calling for more money for transport in the North has attracted over 52,000 signatures. IPPR North, the dedicated think tank for the north of England with bases in Manchester and Newcastle, are urging more people to sign the petition for better Transport for the North - … [Read more...]

Simple Design delivers the sales

Simply put, simple design delivers more sales. David O'Hearns at Dawn Creative is a great advocate of simplicity, and there’s clear proof that simple design works. This week, David, who is managing director at Stockport's Dawn Creative shares his opinion as to why this should always be an important … [Read more...]

Businesses invited to consult on Stockport Local Plan

Stockport Council is encouraging businesses to take part in a consultation event regarding the Stockport Local Plan as they begin the process to plan for Stockport's future through to 2035. The first event is taking place in September: When: Wednesday 20th September 2017, 8am to 10am – buffet … [Read more...]

Stockport rider Iddon pipped at the post!

Stockport rider, Christian Iddon narrowly missed out on a repeat of his Brands Hatch heroics this weekend, where the TYCO BMW rider claimed a podium on his return to racing, following his accident at Knockhill. Iddon was once again in line for third place, in race two at Thruxton, but was pipped at … [Read more...]

Free kids swim and safety lessons at Life Leisure

Children living in and around Stockport will be able to attend free kids swim and water safety lessons throughout August thanks to a community initiative from Life Leisure. The charitable trust and not for profit social enterprise company, will be holding weekly free public swim sessions across five … [Read more...]

RBS returns first half-year profit in 3 years

The Royal Bank of Scotland, RBS, has returned a first half-year profit for 3 years. RBS, which is 71% tax payer owned, has reported a profit of almost £1bn in the first six months of 2017, a big turnaround from the £2bn loss in the same period of 2016. This is in line with reports that business … [Read more...]