Manchester has again been ranked the best city to live in the UK. The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Global Liveability Survey places Manchester 43rd in its survey of 140 global cities – up from 46th last year and ten places above London. Melbourne in Australia is again again at the top, … [Read more...]
Marketing Stockport News
Disaster Recovery – can you afford not to?
In today's transaction-intensive world, companies that can tolerate data loss between the time of their last backup and the time of a disaster are getting increasingly hard to find. System outages are both unpredictable and in many cases unavoidable, with serious consequences on the ability to do … [Read more...]
UK waiting times for routine surgery ‘getting worse’
According to the latest figures from the Patients Association published in HI Magazine, UK waiting times for routine surgery is getting worse. The number of patients waiting over 18 weeks rose by 79.5% in 2015 UK waiting times for routine surgery, elective surgical procedures, in England are … [Read more...]
CFG Law appoint serious injury specialist in consultancy role
Mark Thomson has joined CFG Law as a personal injury consultant. Mark joins the Cheadle firm - part of the client first group - having previously worked at Fentons Solicitors in Manchester and with over 25 years’ experience in serious injury claims. In his previous role at Fentons, Mark helped … [Read more...]
Beechwood Cancer Care Centre hosting first aid at work courses
Beechwood Cancer Care Centre is hosting a series of first aid courses including safety at work sessions. The courses run throughout September, October and November. Paediatric First Aid is a two-day course on September 10 and 11, and costs £105 for two days at the centre in … [Read more...]
Recruiting apprentices ‘more valuable then taking on graduates’
New research has shown employers in Greater Manchester and Cheshire see more value in recruiting an apprentice than leavers fresh from school, college or university. Results of the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) study commissioned to assess employer attitudes towards apprenticeships showed … [Read more...]
Bramall Hall to host September flower show
Newly re-opened Bramall Hall is celebrating its restoration with a fresh flower festival next month. Entitled ‘Victorian House Party’, many of the historic rooms in the Hall will be decorated with beautiful blooms and fine foliage by volunteers from the National Association of Flower Arrangement … [Read more...]
Routes shortlisted for Trans-Pennine tunnel
Trans-Pennine tunnel - Five routes have been shortlisted linking Manchester and Sheffield. The most ambitious road scheme undertaken in the UK in more than 5 decades would mean 30 minutes off the present journey time. It would also protect the environment and reduce the volume of traffic … [Read more...]
Total Estate Planning move for Investment4all
Marketing Stockport member David Wherrit, MD of Investment4All, has been appointed to represent Total Estate Planning Ltd as there North West Senior Consultant. This is predominantly a well-established Will Writing Service conducted in the comfort of your own home, but also with backing from … [Read more...]
Accountants of the future need to be ‘ready for work’
What does the future look like for young people collecting their A-level results today? With some accounting firms no longer considering A-levels when recruiting graduates and school-leavers, ICAEW Chartered Accountants Manchester is urging all students not to lose sight of the importance of … [Read more...]
Cancer charity campaign launched by musicMagpie
Stockport recommerce site musicMagpie.co.uk has launched a new scheme to raise funds for Stand Up To Cancer, a joint national campaign from Cancer Research UK and Channel 4 to fund life-saving research. New customers at the Hazel Grove-based firm who trade-in over £10 worth of unwanted items will … [Read more...]
Stockport’s BHS store closes a week early
Stockport's BHS store has now closed. The store in Merseyway had been due to close on Saturday, but was one of a number to shut a week early. A further 57 stores will be kept open for an extra week or until stock runs out in a last-ditch bid to maximise returns. In total, 157 stores will … [Read more...]
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