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Test the new Stockport Council website

What do you think of the new Stockport Council website? The first version has just been made public. The new version of Stockport Council's website has just been made public and they want you to test it. It’s called a ‘beta’ version because it’s still being developed and tested but they have made … [Read more...]

Cheshire Lakes approved for development

A proposal for Cheshire Lakes CIC to create a watersports and outdoor activity centre in Cheshire has been giving the go-ahead despite the planning officers recommendation to refuse the scheme.  Councillors overturned the planning officer's advice and granted permission for Cheshire Lakes CIC to … [Read more...]

Stockport’s own Where’s Wally?

Local businesses Arnold Plant Hire and Solutions SK joined forces to brand up a JCB to raise awareness and funds of local charity St Ann’s Hospice. Now they’ve teamed up again to launch a September campaign: ‘Where’s Annie’. During September, ‘Annie’ the JCB will be out and about on the … [Read more...]

UK house prices to continue to rise despite Brexit

Online estate agent eMoov latest survey* reports homeowners  believe UK house prices will continue to rise, in spite of the Brexit vote. With any concrete evidence of Brexit on the UK property market yet to surface, eMoov surveyed over 1,000 UK adults to find out what they thought about the votes … [Read more...]

CapitalStackers P2P funded project pays up to 22.5% return

A CapitalStackers P2P funded development in York has returned its investors a return of up to 22.5%.  A residential development in York, fully funded by P2P property lending specialist CapitalStackers, has been completed ahead of schedule. All 24 apartments at Foss Place, Foss Island Road in York … [Read more...]

Fairhurst Estates support student placement

Stockport based Fairhurst Estates are showing their support to student placement to secure the future for the next generation of property professionals. Cameron McMaster has joined the busy Building Team at Fairhurst Estates  to undertake a one year placement. Cameron has recently completed … [Read more...]

Most iconic packaging brands revealed

The most iconic packaging on British shelves has been revealed - as the Coca-Cola glass bottle. A study of 1,500 Brits explored the influence of packaging and branding on everyday shoppers and found that one in six thought the Coca-Cola bottle was the most identifiable in terms of packaging, and … [Read more...]

Stockport trio shortlisted for International award

Three Stockport businesses have been shortlisted in the International Business of the Year category for the 5th Stockport Business Awards. The awards, organised by local accountancy practice Clarke Nicklin, identify the borough's best businesses. International Business of the Year, sponsored … [Read more...]

SAS Daniels posts strong financial first quarter

North West law firm, SAS Daniels, has posted a strong financial first quarter bucking market trends. SAS Daniels reported a turnover increase of 18% to £2.35million in Q1 2016, compared to the first quarter of last year. This firm-wide growth affirms SAS Daniels’ continued growth trajectory that … [Read more...]

Robinsons brew up Stockport old town beer festival

Robinsons Brewery, in conjunction with Stockport Old Town, are to host their first ever Stockport Old Town Beer Festival at Robinsons award-winning Visitors Centre as part of Stockport Beer Week. The Stockport Old Town beer festival, which will start on Thursday 22nd September and run until … [Read more...]

LOOKERS returns strong performance and further acquisitions

North West motor retailer Lookers, with four significant dealerships along St Mary’s Way in Stockport, has returned a strong financial performance and continues to invest significantly in its national dealership network. In the first half of 2016, revenue increased by 33% to £2.34 billion (2015: … [Read more...]

Stockport Health and Social Care providers sign new agreement

Stockport Health and Social Care providers have signed a significant new agreement to work together. NHS Stockport Clinical Commissioning Group and Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council are adopting a new integrated commissioning approach for health and social care, a legal agreement to pool … [Read more...]