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Busiest summer for Manchester Airport

Nearly three million passengers jetted off from Manchester Airport during August as the UK’s third largest airport recorded its busiest ever summer. The main summer holiday period saw 2,934,393 passengers travel through the airport last month, an increase of 9% on August 2015. That means the … [Read more...]

Get set, Go! at the BIG Stockport Run

The BIG Stockport Run is attracting runners of all abilities who are lacing up their trainers ready for the 'off' next Sunday 18th September. The 10k race is open to anyone aged over 16 and will start and finish in St Petersgate, central Stockport. Life Leisure, which runs 12 sports and leisure … [Read more...]

Stockport 3rd in best places to live in the UK

Stockport, Chester and Crewe in the North West have dominated Property Week's research into the best places to live in the UK. Making a decision on where to live involves a huge number of variables. But according to new research commissioned by Property Week, a trade magazine, the North West is the … [Read more...]

Souter PR team win at Bramhall Park

Stockport's Souter PR business partners proved a knock-out team in mixed competition. Congratulations to Marketing Stockport members and Stockport's Souter PR business partners proved a knock-out team in mixed competition. Congratulations to Marketing Stockport members and Souter PR … [Read more...]

My Lords! Smart Works celebrates its 3rd birthday

Smart Works celebrated their 3rd birthday with a reception at the House of Lords. Smart Works Greater Manchester, a Stockport based charity empowering unemployed women to get back into work, joined The  Rt Hon. the Lord Darling of Roulanish - the former Labour Chancellor Alistair Darling - and … [Read more...]

Fairhurst Estates acquire 5 new NTS Autocentres

Stockport based Chartered Surveyors and Property Specialists Fairhurst Estates have acquired 5 new NTS Autocentres for National Tyre Service Limited. The 5 new centres are geographically spread throughout the UK: in Hendon (London), Bridgwater (Somerset), Peterborough, Sheffield and Rotherham. … [Read more...]

Together management team win BVCA award

The Together management team from specialist lender, Together, has been named Large Company Management Team of the Year at the annual British Venture Capitalists’ Association (BVCA) Management Team Awards for the North West region. The prestigious awards, held in association with Grant Thornton UK … [Read more...]

Stockport Business Awards tickets now on sale

Stockport Business awards tickets are now available and on sale from Clarke Nicklin. Stockport Business Awards 2016 takes place on Thursday 13th October in the spectacular ballroom at Stockport Town Hall. The awards, organised by local accountancy practice Clarke Nicklin, are now celebrating … [Read more...]

Stockport Jobs Fair includes opportunities at Manchester Airport

Stockport Jobs Fair takes place on September 20, bringing together companies with jobs they are looking to fill, and organisations offering employment advice and guidance. A free information session will also be run at the event for anyone wanting to find out more about the job opportunities … [Read more...]

Bariquins’ Barry gets new buddy, Benny

Stockport based Bariquins, the producers of the 25st (350lb/159kg) training mannequin that can be carried by one person - when it’s not assembled - has introduced Benny to their line-up. The original Bariquin, ‘Barry’, has been joined by ‘Benny’ and both will be introduced at this year’s Emergency … [Read more...]

Chilli Apparel agree letting deal in Stockport

Chilli Apparel, a clothing manufacturer which is already based in Stockport, has taken a 10 year lease on a building on Chain Point as part of its expansion plan. Acting on behalf of Renold PLC, WHR Property Consultants and joint letting agent, Lambert Smith Hampton have let Chain Point – a … [Read more...]