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musicMagpie calls full house at Stockport Exchange

Stockport hatched musicMagpie, Europe’s largest re-commerce business, is on the move to Stockport Exchange having taken the last remaining floor of space in the flagship office building. Buying and selling mobile phones, CDs, DVDs, games, books and technology across the globe, One Stockport … [Read more...]

Stockport remembers Hopes Carr air disaster

Stockport is preparing to remember the Hopes Carr air disaster of June 4th 1967, one of the worst aviation disasters in British history. Disaster struck just six miles from home when a holiday charter aircraft crashed on the town centre, killing 72 people on board. Members of the public are … [Read more...]

Lord O’Neill of Gatley reflects on Manchester’s bright future

Former Stockport resident and proud advocate of his home city of Manchester, Lord O'Neill of Gatley was one of the first in David Cameron’s government, to help implement the early stages of the Northern Powerhouse. Following a very sad and very difficult week, Jim O'Neill reflects on Manchester's … [Read more...]

Designs to make Greater Manchester UK digital city

Ambitions to make Greater Manchester the UK's leading digital city are a step nearer as Andy Burnham appoints the leader of Rochdale Council as portfolio lead for Digital City Region. Mayor Burnham has laid out his ambitions to harness the power of technology and spark a new digital revolution - … [Read more...]

Stockport brewer and CAMRA announce new brew

A new brew is stepping out onto the scene as Stockport brewer Robinsons pairs up with CAMRA to announce ‘Socks & Sandals'.  On May 29th, 179-year-old Stockport-based brewer, Robinsons Brewery, is releasing Socks & Sandals – A 5.3% ABV Blonde Rye I.P.A – in partnership with Campaign for Real … [Read more...]

Stockport Council opens Book of Condolence

Stockport Council has opened a book of condolence for residents to pass on their thoughts to the victims and their families following Monday night’s tragic events at the Manchester Arena. The book of condolence can be signed in person at the reception area of Stockport Town Hall (Edward Street, SK1 … [Read more...]

GMCA issue guide for support following Manchester attack

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority - GMCA - have issued guidance on help and support available to people affected by this week's attack in Manchester.  If you have been affected by the terror attack at Manchester Arena, help and support is available. Victim Support is a national charity … [Read more...]

Stockport creative has regal designs for UK potential

Stockport creative business Aqua Design Group is looking to take their #QueenOf and #KingOf day competitions UK wide. The quirky business promotion started 5 years ago and, subject to support, Aqua Design's Dylan Moore wants to take it to the next level and put on an annual national winners event. … [Read more...]

Foodie Friday cancelled for this Friday’s May event

Stockport Council and Foodie Friday have made a joint decision to cancel Foodie Friday on Friday 26th May. Their statement read: 'Out of respect for the victims of Monday evening's tragic events at the Manchester Arena, Seven Miles Out and Stockport Council have decided to cancel this Friday's … [Read more...]

Last chance to enter Stockport Business Awards!

Stockport businesses have just 3 days left to get an entry in for Stockport Business Awards this week before Friday’s deadline! The awards, organised by Clarke Nicklin Chartered Accountants, were set up in 2012 and the 6th ceremony this year is set to be bigger and better than ever. On 12th … [Read more...]

Inspired Asset Management funding for Stockport scheme

Inspired Asset Management has secured development finance for Fabrick, a 184-unit residential scheme in Stockport, comprising high specification one and two-bedroom micro-apartments. £17m in development financing was provided by UBS Asset Management UK. Fabrick is a permitted development … [Read more...]