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LOOKERS returns strong performance and further acquisitions

North West motor retailer Lookers, with four significant dealerships along St Mary’s Way in Stockport, has returned a strong financial performance and continues to invest significantly in its national dealership network. In the first half of 2016, revenue increased by 33% to £2.34 billion (2015: … [Read more...]

Stockport Health and Social Care providers sign new agreement

Stockport Health and Social Care providers have signed a significant new agreement to work together. NHS Stockport Clinical Commissioning Group and Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council are adopting a new integrated commissioning approach for health and social care, a legal agreement to pool … [Read more...]

Facebook games – a route to scams?

Facebook users and other social media platforms are a big part of our lives, but is there a sinister side to the Facebook games interactive posts? A popular game doing the rounds currently is ‘What is your star name?’ You’ll see a picture which is being shared by friends and family, asking you … [Read more...]

Stockport Council supporting young people

Stockport Council has taken on more than 20 young people on a variety of work experience and internships since May this year. The roles have been across a range of departments, from public health and schools sport partnership, to finance and democratic services. The council’s Participation and … [Read more...]

Morson Group to sponsor Seashell Trust golf day

The Morson Group are the headline sponsors of the Seashell Trust golf day. The engineering recruitment firm is supporting the competition at Wilmslow Golf Club on Thursday, September 8. Seashell Trust, which runs a special school and college in Cheadle Hulme for profoundly disabled children … [Read more...]

Stockport accountants gain Xero silver partnership

Manchester and Stockport-based accountancy firm, Bennett Verby has been awarded Xero’s Silver Partner certification. Xero is a specialised accounting software designed to help small business owners streamline their finances. Bennett Verby’s status Xero Silver Partnership reflects the growing … [Read more...]

Stockport apprenticeship information evening

The Apprenticeship Store in Stockport will be hosting an Apprenticeship Information Evening on 30th August from 4:30pm to 9:30pm. This event is aimed at parents/ carers and young people wanting to find out more about the apprenticeship route. - How much do you know about apprenticeships and how to … [Read more...]

Stockport town centre access plan on track

Stockport Council is marking a successful first year of work on the Stockport Town Centre Access Plan making it easier for everyone to travel in and around Stockport. The work will bring many benefits for residents, businesses and visitors alike by reducing congestion, improving roads and junctions … [Read more...]

Peak Translations sponsors international event

Marketing Stockport member Peak Translations is going global to sponsor the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce (GMCC) 2nd International Trade Forum. Many of the region’s leading exporters and importers will come together at the International Trade Forum event hosted by GMCC to discover how … [Read more...]

Commercial property non domestic rates

All companies who occupy premises need to pay non-domestic rates on the premises, which they either own or lease. As of 1 April 2008 all companies must also pay non-domestic rates on empty premises for which they are responsible. The non-domestic rates are an annual charge payable to the local … [Read more...]