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Government launches Cyber Essentials Scheme

UK government has launched a new cyber security equivalent of the MOT certificate – The Cyber Essentials Scheme - to combat cybercrime.  As technology continually advances cybercrime is becoming more difficult to both deal with, and avoid. Because of this, the UK government has launched a new cyber … [Read more...]

Remote working – 4 reasons it is a good idea

With technological advancements in Cloud computing, organisations have the ability to work from anywhere - remote working. More and more people are moving their businesses to the Cloud, which can hold critical data and applications securely, to avoid the stressful 9am-5pm working habits. There … [Read more...]

Robinsons Brew Movie Inspired Beers for 2017

Stockport based Robinsons Brewery are launching six movie inspired beers - a new range of seasonal ales for 2017.  Beer and movies... surely the perfect mix? Well, Robinsons Brewery certainly think so. The 179-year-old Stockport-based brewer has revealed six new seasonal ales for 2017; each … [Read more...]

Robinsons Visitor Centre hosts open evening

Robinsons Brewery is hosting an opening evening at their highly acclaimed Visitor Centre on Thursday 19th January from 5pm to 8pm. The Robinsons' team would like to invite Stockport's business owners and their representatives along to an open evening at their award winning Visitors Centre to view … [Read more...]

Best electric cars of 2016

As the sales of Electric cars are going from strength to strength, DSG Auto contracts have picked the top 10 best electric cars on sale. If you want to cut your running costs, you could go for an ultra-economical petrol and diesel car. But if you really want to drive them to the bone, then an … [Read more...]

ICAEW Regional finance awards still open for nominations

With just two weeks to go until the nomination deadline for this year’s Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAEW) Manchester Accountancy and Finance Excellence Awards, organisers are calling for talent to come forward from their 5000-strong membership group. The prestigious annual Awards dinner … [Read more...]

Hallidays lead UK by example in gender pay gap

Stockport based Hallidays are setting a great example as the UK lags behind Europe on the workplace gender pay gap.   Recent press commented on the ’Gender pay gap 5% for millennials’. According to Alan Jones from Metro, “The gender pay gap for women in their 20’s has halved to five per cent. … [Read more...]

Poynton Relief Road granted approval

The new £30m Poynton Relief Road has been granted planing permission by East cheshire Council. Its northern end will connect into a junction with the A6 Manchester Airport relief road that is currently under construction and the southern end links to the A523 London Road via a new roundabout … [Read more...]

Chinese new year takes off with Manchester Airport

Hainan Airlines, Manchester Airport and House of Fraser in Birmingham are set to host a Chinese New Year celebration at the city centre store. The event is taking place from 6-9pm Wednesday 18th January, In House Bar, House of Fraser, Birmingham Currently more than 52,000 people from the West … [Read more...]

Record December for Manchester Airport

Last month was Manchester Airport's busiest December and Christmas on record with more than 1.8m passengers using the airport -an increase of 20% on December 2015. The UK's third largest airport is also celebrating a record breaking year after adding more than 2million extra passengers in 2016.   … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport to sponsor Birmingham Pride

Manchester Airport, the UK’s third largest, is joining forces with Birmingham Pride to be one of the sponsors at this year’s event in May. As part of the sponsorship the airport will brand and name the Cabaret Marquee Stage, which will now be known as The Manchester Airport Cabaret Marquee. As … [Read more...]

Stockport Economic Alliance looking to a great 2017

The Chair of Stockport Economic Alliance - SEA - looks back over the last 12 months and, whilst there were many surprises nationally and internationally, found a lot to celebrate locally.  2016 saw countless local businesses celebrate successes; a green light being given to the establishment of a … [Read more...]