Stockport-headquartered recommerce pioneer, musicMagpie, is set to be acquired by Bolton-founded online electricals retailer, AO World, in a nearly £10 million deal. The deal, which will see shareholders receive 9.07p per share, will see AO wholly takeover musicMagpie subject to court approval, … [Read more...]
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Survey of Greater Manchester businesses reveals slowdown in exports and manufacturing
The latest results of Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce's quarterly survey of the city-region's businesses has revealed a slowing down of the economy. The Quarterly Economic Survey's Greater Manchester Index fell from 30.6 in the last survey to 18.3 for the last three months. The figures … [Read more...]
Gorvins Solicitors retains and improves on annual Legal 500 rankings
Stockport-based Gorvins Solicitors is celebrating the results of the Legal 500 rankings for 2025, improving on performance in the previous year. In the report, the performance of their practice and individual solicitors has once again been recognised. The firm has retained the highest tier 1 … [Read more...]
JD announces opening date for new Stockport store
Sports-fashion retailer, JD, has announced it will opening its brand new store in Stockport town centre on Thursday 3rd October. Located in Merseyway Shopping Centre, JD’s new 13,000 sq ft store will feature a fresh, modern design delivering the latest JD store environment, bringing sport and … [Read more...]
LSH Auto supports Kits By County initiative
LSH Auto, the dealership group behind Mercedes-Benz of Stockport, has supported Stockport County Community Trust's campaign to distribute PE kits to children across the borough. The Kits By County project aims to help the borough’s children become more active and engaged in sport by removing the … [Read more...]
Companies House implements new non-compliance penalties
Registered companies and their directors are being warned of new penalties being introduced by Companies House for non-compliance with their legal responsibilities. As part of new powers granted to the body in the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023, businesses could face financial … [Read more...]
Network Rail warns of Christmas disruption to West Coast Mainline
Network Rail is urging passengers travelling over Christmas to plan their journeys in advance to avoid disruption due to upgrades and work on the West Coast Mainline. With passenger numbers typically down 50-60% between the seven days between Christmas and New Year compared with typical travel in … [Read more...]
GMLPN new membership manager tasked with expanding the network
Marketing Stockport member, Greater Manchester Learning Providers Network (GMLPN), is focusing on delivering its strategy for growth with the appointment of Chloe Ramsden to the newly created role of Membership Manager. GMLPN is one of the largest networks of learning and skills providers across … [Read more...]
Together promotes from within to appoint new Chief Financial Officer
Cheadle-based lender Together has promoted Chris Adams to the role of Chief Financial Officer, joining the Group’s Board of Directors with immediate effect. The internal promotion demonstrates Together’s commitment to developing talent from within the business and sees Chris’ remit and … [Read more...]
Stockport residents encouraged to give old clothes and school uniforms a new life in recycling campaign
Stockport residents are being encouraged to recycle their old, damaged or unwanted clothes instead of throwing them away, as part of the Greater Manchester-wide #CottonOn campaign. The campaign, launched by Recycle for Greater Manchester (R4GM) aims to address the 16,700 tonnes of textiles that … [Read more...]
Millions of pounds of investment approved for transport infrastructure schemes across Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester’s Bee Network Committee has signed off several millions of pounds worth of investment in transport infrastructure across the city region. Funding from Greater Manchester's £1.07 billion City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement and the wider Greater Manchester Transport … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester launches new Housing First Unit
Greater Manchester Mayor, Andy Burnham, and the city-region's ten council leaders have announced the launch of a new Housing First Unit to address the housing crisis locally. The unit will tackle the roots of the housing crisis in the city-region, including through increasing housing supply, … [Read more...]
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