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Rowlinson knitwear adds to senior team

Market-leading specialist knitwear company, Rowlinson Knitwear Ltd (Rowlinson), have appointed a new member to its board. Neil Ward, who has more than 10 years of senior management experience within the retail and commercial banking sector joins as Commercial Director. He was most recently Area … [Read more...]

Is your data at risk if an employee leaves?

A report has shown that businesses are placing too much trust in their employees when it comes to safeguarding company data. How safe is your data? Which is more secure? Keeping important information in paper files or electronically? Three-quarters of UK employers surveyed by OnePoll for … [Read more...]

Royal Fleet Auxiliary visits Stockport

The Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) is a Ministry of Defence owned organisation whose purpose is to supply operational and logistical support for the Royal Navy’s vessels around the world. The RFA are also regular visitors to MAN Diesel & Turbo UK Ltd’s (MDT-UK) training Academy in Hazel … [Read more...]

AAT report ‘Google’ popular accountant for small businesses

A study by The Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) shows that while 22% of those in need of financial advice would ask an accountant, almost as many - 19% - would simply Google it. A significant number of small business owners say their lack of financial knowledge was the biggest early … [Read more...]

Orbit attracts new tenant to Southgate

Approved Inspector Align Building Control and Structural Engineering specialists have relocated to Orbit Developments Southgate Business Park Orbit Developments Southgate Business Park has recently undergone internal and external refurbishment with a new range of small office suites created in … [Read more...]

Vision Stockport’s BID enters exciting next phase

Vision Stockport’s BID to establish a Business Improvement District (BID) for Stockport is moving closer as the campaign enters a new phase. Since being appointed at the start of the year, BID expert consultants The Means have met with over 100 town centre businesses within the designated BID … [Read more...]

Building Services Group acquires air conditioning specialist

Stockport building services group Thermotech have expanded the business and bought Cheadle Hulme air conditioning specialist Oakwood. Thermotech operates nationally providing service & maintenance and system design & installation for clients including Betta Living, Boots, John Lewis … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester looks at the future of transport

Transport for Greater Manchester – TfGM - are inviting opinions about the way transport should develop locally and internationally. People across the region are being asked to have their say on the future of Greater Manchester’s transport as a 12-week consultation on a draft long-term strategy … [Read more...]

Alan Newton Way cycling route opened by Olympian

The Alan Newton Way cycle route named after an Olympic medallist has opened in Stockport. The new route starting near Marple Hall School to Bredbury was officially opened by Alan Newton on Saturday. Alan, together with the Mayor and Mayoress of Stockport, Councillor Chris Gordon and Dr … [Read more...]

Residents offered free access to Mr Darcy’s Lyme

Stockport Council, in partnership with the National Trust at Lyme, is offering a free single use pass to the park, house and garden for all residents in the Stockport area. The pass will allow free entry to the house and garden for two adults and children. It can be used throughout the year, … [Read more...]

Fairhurst Estates joint agent for £5.5m development

Stockport based Fairhurst Estates has been appointed joint agent as construction begins on a £5.5m trade counter and gym development in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Trade World will create up to 50 jobs in the town. Joint other agents for the development are Fernie Greaves and … [Read more...]

Windmill completes installation of new HP digital label press

Windmill Tapes & Labels have completed the implementation of the new CERM management information system and the installation of a new HP WS 6800 digital label press from HP Indigo. The key benefit of this MIS software will be the stream lining of label order processing & improved … [Read more...]