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Success for Stockport’s Vernon Building Society Brass Band

Following ‘champion’ success in the North West Area 1st Section competition, the Vernon Building Society Brass Band has qualified for the National Finals.  This accolade will see the Poynton-based band attend the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain at Cheltenham Racecourse this … [Read more...]

2016 STOCKPORT BUSINESS AWARDS NOW OPEN FOR ENTRY

Stockport Business Awards, an event organised by local accountancy practice Clarke Nicklin, is now celebrating its 5th year having initially been set up by the firm in 2012. This year’s awards are now open for business and entry forms can be downloaded online at … [Read more...]

Ashcroft unveils brand new school building

The Together Trust’s Ashcroft School has unveiled a new annex to their existing building in Cheadle, Stockport. The extension, which houses four new rooms including a music, drama, humanities and medical room, has been built thanks to the generous support of individuals and businesses. The … [Read more...]

New play area for children at Stepping Hill

A new play area for young patients at Stepping Hill Hospital has opened, thanks to a generous £33,249 donation from charity MedEquip4Kids. The children helped design the new outside area within the Tree House children’s unit. It features a bright seafaring theme with bridges, hills, tunnels and a … [Read more...]

Stockport company has designs on UK science labs

Stockport-based interior specialist Innova Design Solutions is launching a survey that aims to reveal an accurate picture of secondary school science labs in the UK. In 2015, according to a government report, just 85 per cent of the required teacher trainees were recruited to teach the sciences … [Read more...]

April Tax Tips from Clarke Nicklin

As the new financial year begins, Clarke Nicklin have issued their latest top tax and hints to help businesses plan ahead. OTS recommends simplifications for small companies: The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) has unveiled a package of recommendations aimed at making the tax system simpler … [Read more...]

NORFOX wheels in £6,000 hi-tech trike to Seashell students

NORFOX, the Greater Manchester commercial property sector charity which funds children's good causes, has bought a specially adapted tricycle for disabled students at Seashell Trust. Its Christmas lunch and the Sportsman’s Curry Club lunches, run by Charlie Womersley, raised £6,000 The … [Read more...]

Stockport Surveyor’s Drone Saves Time and Money

A Stockport firm’s investment in the latest technology has saved time and money as the team of Chartered Surveyors can call upon their in-house pilot to inspect out-of-reach property areas.   Remote controlled drones have become commonplace in news reporting; the practical uses of drones are … [Read more...]

Xero Cyber Crime event will systemise your business!

Hallidays are offering a free, three-in-one event for fellow Stockport based businesses. Time is a critical factor in most businesses. This event will teach you how to manage your financial accounts more effectively, release you from the ever-increasing worry of cyber-crime and teach you how to … [Read more...]

Speedwork’s Ingram takes 1st BTCC of the season

Stockport based Speedworks Motorsport took their maiden win in the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship in the opening round of the 2016 Championship at Brands Hatch. Speedworks racer Tom Ingram started out by handing the Bredbury based squad Pole Position at the Kent venue, as they got … [Read more...]

Competition opens to host Great Exhibition of the North

Towns and cities across the North East, North West and Yorkshire are invited to bid to put on the two-month exhibition, celebrating the best of art, culture and design, Culture Minister Ed Vaizey announced today.  The Government is contributing £5 million towards the exhibition itself and a … [Read more...]