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An ornate ceiling in one of Bramall Hall’s most historic rooms has been finished as pert of the restoration project. Bramall Hall closed to visitors at the end of September 2014 to undergo a major transformation to the historic grade I listed building and adjacent stable block, thanks to a £1.6m … [Read more...]

Robinsons Brewery has helped a pub devastated by floods to re-open by completing a refurbishment. Following the floods that devastated the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, on Boxing Day, licensees Phil and Tina Fairey have re-opened The Ribchester Arms pub near Preston for the first time in three … [Read more...]

One of MAN Diesel & Turbo UK Ltd’s (MDT-UK) largest projects currently underway is the supply of the company’s VP185 engine to a major customer in Taiwan. The project is being managed by MDT-UK’s staff in Stockport and, whilst the engine itself is manufactured by MDT-UK’s site in Colchester, … [Read more...]

High Street retailer BHS is expected to file for administration today, putting almost 11,000 jobs at risk. The BBC reports that talks with Sports Direct to sell some of BHS's 164 stores - which includes the one in Merseyway in Stockport - collapsed over the weekend, and it is understood any buyer … [Read more...]

Stockport town centre has attracted another new business to Regent House, the flagship property owned and managed by Orbit Developments. F1rst Commercial Recruitment have recently moved into the multi-storey commercial office space from Deansgate in central Manchester. The staffing specialists … [Read more...]

Entries are now open for Stockport Business Awards 2016 and organisers are looking for Stockport’s best business people. The event, organised by local accountancy practice Clarke Nicklin, is now in its fifth year having initially been set up by the firm in 2012. The Business Person of the Year … [Read more...]

The HMRC is being urged to take action to correct VAT overpayments it has charged SMEs due to problems with its guidance on it flat rate scheme, reports SME Insider. According to the accountancy association AAT, HMRC must re-examine assessments of SMEs that pay a flat rate of VAT following a … [Read more...]

The Manchester Evening News have a breakdown of the north west's richest people, according to the Sunday Times Rich List 2016. The report says: 'Property billionaire John Whittaker and brothers Fred and Peter Done were today revealed in the 2016 Sunday Times Rich List. 'John Whittaker, founder … [Read more...]