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Allied Bakeries taking lead in IOSH initiative

Allied Bakeries, part of Associated British Foods – ABF – welcomed members of the Institution of Occupational Safety & Health (IOSH) Food and Industries Group to its plant in Stockport. Marketing Stockport member Allied Bakeries has joined in the IOSH initiative to promote change in attitude … [Read more...]

GMP officers in training for New York marathon

Greater Manchester Police officers in training for New York’s famous 26- mile race will head across the pond in November to raise money for the PC Nicola Hughes Memorial   The PC Nicola Hughes Memorial Fund was set up in honour of Nicola who was one of two GMP officers tragically killed in the … [Read more...]

Together rocks out at summer event

Cheadle-based finance provider Together - recently nominated for Employer of the Year at the Stockport Business Awards - hosted a fun-filled event for colleagues and their guests in the grounds of historic country house Gawsworth Hall. Marking another successful year, the business celebrated with … [Read more...]

Midshire Recruiting Marketing Assistant due to Company Growth

Set to break the 30 million pound turnover mark in 2016 for the first time, the Midshire group of companies continues to break records for its continued growth and as a result is looking to hire a Marketing Assistant to join the team. With 4 regional offices and over 250 employees, the Midshire … [Read more...]

UK interest rates cut to 0.25%

The Bank of England have cut UK interest rates from 0.5% to a record low of just 0.25%. This is the first cut by the Bank of England since 2009 as it also announced the biggest cuts to its growth forecast: growth predictions for 2017 have been revised, from the 2.3% announced in May to 0.8% post … [Read more...]

HMRC launch attack on tax cheats

Hallidays August newswire includes Auto Enrolment – are SMEs prepared? HMRC: tax cheats - an attack in launched. How do employers deal with student loan? And the guidance that is available for working in hot temperatures – we wish! The latest issues being addressed by Hallidays: TPR latest … [Read more...]

Midshire & Exponential-e to aid education sector

Office Technology sales and service provider Midshire has partnered with Exponential-e to aid the education sector. British cloud and networking provider, Exponential-e, and Midshire will work to develop joint solutions for the education sector. The partnership will equip schools, academies … [Read more...]

Together Trust looking to fund Duke of Edinburgh courses

The Together Trust is hoping to use £5,000 raised by a Marketing Stockport member to fund its Duke of Edinburgh scheme. We asked for four businesses to step forward to raise a total of £20,000 for our four charities - Beechwood Cancer Care Centre, NK Theatre Arts, Seashell Trust and the Together … [Read more...]

Stockport Chamber support Pioneer 10

The Chairman of the Stockport area of Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce is supporting the new Pioneer 10 support programme. Brian Bradley, a partner at Clarke Nicklin accountancy practice, has seen first hand the exciting and innovative companies that are popping up all over … [Read more...]

Innovation at Stockport business awards

The Stockport Business Awards 2016 shortlist for ‘The Innovation Award’ is Advanced Mechanical Systems, Great Grounds and UK Biobank. The awards, organised by local accountancy practice Clarke Nicklin, are now celebrating their 5th year and each October they recognise the boroughs most … [Read more...]

Vernon launches Help to Buy ISA

Stockport’s Vernon Building Society is enforcing its commitment to help Stockport's first time buyers get on the property ladder with the launch of a Help to Buy ISA. The Vernon has just launched a government backed Help to Buy ISA that will see first-time buyers earn a 25% savings bonus towards … [Read more...]

Stockport accountants hire more apprentices

Stockport and Manchester-based accountants, Bennett Verby have hired a seventh apprentice for their Stockport office, making a total of three appointments in 2016. 17 year-old Daniel Joynson and 18 year-old Liam Rainey joined the growing team in July as Accounts apprentices. Both Daniel and Liam … [Read more...]