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MDT-UK on location with the BBC’s Antiques Roadshow

At the beginning of September 2015, the BBC’s Antiques Roadshow visited Lyme Park as part of its 38th year of broadcasting. Such was the quality and quantity of items brought to the park by local residents, the BBC actually made two programmes from the day’s filming. The first show was … [Read more...]

It’s LA for chef James Martin

James Martin joined Thomas Cook Airlines’ inaugural Manchester-LA flight as passengers were treated to a welcome from some famous stars of stage and screen. Customers were treated to a celebration of film and fame at check-in and the gate, with Hollywood look-alikes, classic film theme tunes and … [Read more...]

NK Theatre on the lookout for stars for new Spamalot musical

NK Theatre Arts are holding auditions for their autumn musical, Spamalot. It will be performed this coming September at the The Forum Theatre in Romiley, Stockport, and will be one of the first provincial theatres outside London to host the musical since its open release. NK company manager … [Read more...]

CFG Law continues expansion with five new appointments

Serious injury solicitors, CFG Law, has taken on new members of staff. CFG Law, part of the Client First Group and based in Cheadle, is a specialist serious injury firm that has developed a unique approach to early assessment and tailored rehabilitation for their clients. Based in Cheadle, but … [Read more...]

Bridgefield Street bridge removed as part of Redrock Stockport

A landmark bridge in the middle of Stockport has been removed as part of the redevelopment of the town centre. The Bridgefield Street bridge up to the Merseyway car park was removed to make way for the construction of the new cinema and leisure scheme, Redrock Stockport. Installed in 1980 to … [Read more...]

Gorvins lawyer in running for prestigious award

Gorvins lawyer Danielle Ayres has been shortlisted for the prestigious Lynne Freeman Award. Danielle is in the running for the Rising Stars in Law award run by We Are The City, which promotes women in business. Danielle, an employment lawyer who specialises in maternity and pregnant … [Read more...]

Something for everyone at this year’s Stockport Business Awards

Entries are now open for Stockport Business Awards 2016 and organisers are calling for those businesses that thrive in their industry to come forward and make a submission. The event, organised by local accountancy practice Clarke Nicklin, is now celebrating its 5th year having initially been set … [Read more...]

Stockport travel agency winner at travel awards

Cheadle based On the Beach has been named as the best online travel agency in Britain, in a new power-list of the nation’s best agents. The beach holiday specialist, which carries more than one million holidaymakers abroad each year was named the overall winner in the Best Online Travel Agency … [Read more...]

Stockport goes E-CO friendly with electric vehicles

Stockport business Solutions SK has partnered with Stockport Council in a pilot scheme to provide four electric eco-friendly cars and charging stations for the Council’s Re-enablement and Community Home (REaCH) Support teams. The Mayor and Mayoress of Stockport, Councillor Andrew Verdeille … [Read more...]

Engineering business additional 75,000 sq ft aids growth plans

Investment continues at JS Burgess Engineering Ltd, the UK’s largest independent stillage manufacturer, with the company acquiring almost 75,000 square feet of additional land around their factory. Based just south of Manchester in the High Peak, the new land equates to almost two acres of … [Read more...]

Usdaw delegates vote to support European IN campaign

Usdaw delegates have voted for the union to support the campaign to remain in the European Union ahead of the referendum on June 23. John Hannett, Usdaw general secretary of the shop workers' union, told the annual conference in Blackpool’s Winter Gardens that 'if we were to leave the EU, there … [Read more...]