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400 years on Shakespeare quotes motivate entrepreneurs and SMEs

To mark 400 years since William Shakespeare’s death, the ICAEW has turned to one of the nation’s most famous writers to lend motivation to those who want to set up their own businesses, business leaders who are struggling to find inspiration, and budding entrepreneurs who need a little nudge in the … [Read more...]

Revamp at the Robinsons Mulberry pub in Conwy

Robinsons Brewery has re-opened The Mulberry pub on Conwy Marina following an extensive refurbishment as part of the brewer’s ongoing commitment to invest profits back into their 300 strong pub estate. Familiar to many from the area who regularly travel to North Wales, Robinsons have transformed … [Read more...]

Lack of DRP puts over 50% of businesses at risk

A new survey has found that only 27% of small businesses have a Disaster Recovery Plan in place compared with 68% of medium businesses and 75% of large businesses and yet the consequences can be catastrophic. According to figures from the London Chamber of Commerce, *90% of businesses that lose … [Read more...]

Seashell Trust praised for work with volunteers

Seashell Trust has been reaccredited as an Investor In Volunteers. The Cheadle Hulme charity was first given the accolade in 2011. It promotes a high professional management standard for those working with volunteers. Achieving it demonstrates a commitment to good practice and confirms … [Read more...]

Marketing Matters – how to get your story published

Press release. Two words that are in common use in today’s world of communications.  But, these days think ‘story’. We want to help you to get your news noticed, read and published. There are fewer journalists on the ground these days and, those who are there, are looking for more interesting, … [Read more...]

Business Growth Hub host seminar to reduce packaging waste

The Business Growth Hub is hosting a seminar to help SMEs reduce their packaging use and waste. Optimising Packaging Through Eco-Design from 8am-12pm is being held on April 28 at Hallidays office at the Kings Reach Business Park just off junction one of the M60. The guest speaker is Mark … [Read more...]

Lord Goddard of Stockport: “we have too much democracy”

Lord Goddard of Stockport told politics students at St. Ambrose College, “there may be too much democracy at the moment.” The former gas engineer, who became leader of Stockport Metropolitan Council and was one of the architects of Manchester's innovative city financing deal, was ennobled in 2012 … [Read more...]

Clarke Nicklin joins NK Theatre Arts’ 1000 Club

Chartered accountants Clarke Nicklin are the latest business to join NK Theatre Arts' 1000 Club. NK Theatre Arts is a registered charity based at The Forum Theatre in Romiley and one of the region’s leading all-inclusive theatre companies for children, young people and adults. They provide … [Read more...]

Special needs work placement student welcomed at Midshire

Midshire has teamed up with Cheadle and Marple College to provide a work placement for a student with special needs. Laura Bailey has Down’s syndrome and was supported by a member of staff from the college during her two-day placement at Midshire's Bredbury offices. Laura, 21, worked with … [Read more...]

Valour Finance Group nominated for hat-trick of awards

Valour Finance Group has been shortlisted for a hat-trick of prizes at the prestigious Credit Today awards. The firm, which was named Business of the Year at last year’s Stockport Business Awards, is a finalist in three categories - Best Fundraising or Volunteering Campaign Award, Treating … [Read more...]

Stepping Hill Hospital nurse shortlisted for top award

A leading gynaecology nurse at Stepping Hill Hospital is up for an award as one of the most inspiring women in the north west. Gill Clarke has been shortlisted in the public sector category at this year’s Inspiring Women Awards for leading and transforming gynaecology services. In the past 15 … [Read more...]