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Stockport nurse is a Greek legend

A Stockport nurse from Stepping Hill Hospital A&E has proved to be a real Greek legend when she saved the life of a seven year old boy while she was off-duty enjoying a holiday in Greece. Julie Burkitt was relaxing with a quiet drink on Tsvilli beach on the island of Zante,  when an unmanned … [Read more...]

Meet the restorers of Bramall Hall

Stockport residents are being invited to meet the team behind the restoration of Bramall Hall. On Sunday 14 August the hall is open to anyone who wants to meet the restoration specialists that have been involved in the dramatic transformation of the Hall following a £1.6 million grant from the … [Read more...]

Stockport’s Classic Car event revs up for 2016 show

Stockport's classic car and motor vehicle show is back in town on August 14th Following last year’s success, The Hare and Hounds Classic Vehicle Club is once again happy to announce the 2016 event. Stockport Council is supporting this year’s Stockport's Classic Car and motor vehicle free event … [Read more...]

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...]