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Vernon Building Society announces Jubilee Fund shortlist

The Vernon Building Society in Stockport has announced the 20 local causes that will benefit from a share of £10,000 of funding from its Jubilee Fund and they include Marketing Stockport member Beechwood Cancer Care Centre. Groups will be allocated a share of the £10,000 pot depending on how many … [Read more...]

Deadline for renewing tax credits just a few days away

The deadline for renewing tax credits – working tax credit and child tax credit – is just a few days away. People have until July 31 to renew the benefits with the HMRC, and ICAEW Chartered Accountants Manchester - which represents accountancy firms in the region - has produced some advice for … [Read more...]

Stockport’s top business people in line for award

The Stockport Business Awards 2016 shortlist for Business Person of the Year is out and it’s time to find out a little bit more about the nominees. The awards, organised by local accountancy practice Clarke Nicklin, are now celebrating their 5th year. Shortlisted in the ‘Business Person of the … [Read more...]

BHS to close its remaining stores by August 20

BHS will close all of its remaining 114 stores by August 20 - including in Merseyway in Stockport - with the loss of 11,000 jobs nationwide. The firm announced it was going into administration in April but as a buyer hasn't been found administrators have announced all remaining stores will close … [Read more...]

It’s summer, time to prepare for winter!

It's summertime. Time for office maintenance. Last week summer seemed to come and go in a flash – almost literally - as flash floods returned to parts of the UK after a hot and steamy few days. And not to put too much of a dampener on summer spirits, it is the ideal time to prepare for … [Read more...]

PSG integrates with Hoowla’s Case Management System

Conveyancing search provider Property Search Group’s ordering platform PSG Connect is now integrated with the full legal practice Case Management System Hoowla. The company is a leading search provider to Conveyancing Solicitors and Licensed Conveyancers in England & Wales PSG launched their … [Read more...]

Bramall Hall to re-open to the public after £1.6m restoration

Bramall Hall re-opens at the weekend following its £1.6m restoration. The historic grade I listed building in Bramhall Park closed in September 2014 to undergo the major transformation but will open again to people with tickets on Saturday, July 30, and Sunday, July 31. The hall will then be open … [Read more...]

Andy Burnham sets out vision for Greater Manchester

CAMPAIGNING to be Labour’s Greater Manchester mayoral candidate, Andy Burnham, the Shadow Home Secretary and MP for Leigh has unveiled his vision to businesses. Addressing business leaders the Shadow Home Secretary renewed his commitment to delivering growth for the region with skills, housing and … [Read more...]

Bennett Verby: Avoiding decline in the north west after Brexit

Neil Jones, a director at Stockport accountants Bennett Verby, takes a look at how the decision to leave the EU might affect the finance industry in the north west. Neil says that 'north west businesses face tumultuous uncertainty for the foreseeable future'. He adds: "After London, the north … [Read more...]