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First in the UK – Manchester Airport Carbon Neutral

Manchester Airport Carbon Neutral - The UK's 3rd largest airport has become the first in the UK to be awarded Level 3+ carbon neutral status by the Airports Council International’s (ACI) Airport Carbon Accreditation programme. The accolade was handed over by ACI Europe’s Director General, Olivier … [Read more...]

Bosci lights up savings for primary school

Stockport based Bosci have completed two more lighting improvement phases at Springwood Primary School in Swinton. Bosci, who specialise in reducing energy use, help schools, hospitals and businesses across the north west to improve heating and lighting to create better learning and working … [Read more...]

Clean sweep for Mayor of Stockport at Solutions SK

Early riser, Mayor of Stockport Chris Gordon, called into visit the Streetcare team at Solutions SK as they set off on their 6am shift. While most of us are still sleeping, men across Stockport who are part of the Solutions SK Streetcare team, are already working to keep our streets clean and tidy … [Read more...]

Green Business Fund £10,000 for SMEs

The Green Business Fund may be an option for SMEs as demand for energy has been steadily increasing since the industrial revolution but, in the 21st century, continued growth is not sustainable. There are very real fears that the UK may struggle to meet energy demands this winter and that … [Read more...]

Stockport woman launches UK Energy company

A Stockport business woman has launched a UK energy company to help power poor communities in Africa. The ambitious 32 year old female entrepreneur from Heaton Moor has launched an ethical energy company that is set to tackle the global energy crisis. Founder and CEO of Brighter World, Cheryl … [Read more...]

RBS support leads investment for Mantank

Support from the Royal Bank of Scotland has led to Mantank, a Manchester based environmental services firm, strengthening its fleet of vehicles with investment in a brand new, bespoke, glass lined tanker. Mantank Environmental Services Limited, (Mantank) which is based in Little Hulton, Manchester, … [Read more...]

Torrential storm and flash flooding in Stockport

Parts of South Manchester and the surrounding areas were hit torrential storms and by flash flooding in Stockport where between 40-50mm rain fell in just 1 hour. One of the worst affected areas was Bramhall. The area around Bridge Lane and the Bramhall roundabout suffered its second flooding of … [Read more...]

EHL celebrate Organic September with 2 new blends

Stockport based EHL Ingredients are celebrating Organic September by launching two new organic stuffing mixes, bringing alternative tastes and textures to traditional stuffing ingredient blends. The first is a Middle Eastern style organic sultana, lemon and spice stuffing - a mix of juicy sultanas, … [Read more...]

Trees breathe new life investing in Stockport

Urban street trees have been planted to breathe new life into the centre of Stockport as part of its investing in Stockport plans. As part of Manchester City of Trees and the Viridor Street Tree programme, 10 sweet gum and serviceberry trees have been planted on St Petersgate in Stockport town … [Read more...]

RBS supports firm making rubbish a success

A waste removal firm is expanding into new premises as a result of rapid growth driven by geographical expansion. Supported by funding from Royal Bank of Scotland, The Rubbish Removers has acquired a unit on Lord Street in Ashton-under-Lyne which will provide the company with increased office and … [Read more...]

Switch and save, for a brighter business

Light emitting diodes, better known as LEDs are all the rage in interior design, mainly thanks to their low cost, but they can also help businesses to increase profits. Over the full lifetime of an LED bulb, the amount of electricity that it will use will be around 75 per cent less energy than a … [Read more...]