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November business events

Business events for November. Stockport Breakfast Club Date:   Thursday 8 November 2012 Time:   7.15am - 9.00am Place: Alma Lodge Hotel, Stockport SK2 6EL Stockport Breakfast Club's November speaker is Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce's Stockport President … [Read more...]

Veterinary Group Open New Centre in Cheadle

The Woodcroft Veterinary Group has opened it's latest centre in Cheadle, bringing the total number of clinics to seven in the south Manchester Area. The new £1.3m branch has state-of-the-art facilities including a digital x-ray machine, hydrotherapy pool, two operating theatres and an … [Read more...]

EHL Ingredients serves up record sales

EHL INGREDIENTS, set up 18 years ago and whose Head Office is at Broadstone Mill in Stockport, has served up record results with an impressive year-on-year increase of 20% as sales of its seeds, dried fruits, spices and pulses imported from around the world exceed £5m for the first … [Read more...]

North West Fund cut by £15m

The North West Fund for Development Capital, launched in 2010 using £185m of European cash and designed to provide financial assistance to help established businesses in the north west grow, has failed to make the investments that it had anticipated resulting in its funds being cut from … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester police and crime commissioner candidates

Elections will be held in November to choose police and crime commissioners who will replace police authorities currently in charge of 41 forces in England and Wales. PCCs, as they will be known, will be responsible for setting priorities for their police force, overseeing its budget and … [Read more...]

Stockport Business Expo

Stockport Business Expo: Organisers Plan Biggest Ever Business to Business Event in Stockport The organisers of the upcoming Stockport Business Expo are on target to deliver the biggest Business to Business event in Stockport for 2012. Taking place at Edgeley Park Football Stadium on the 22nd … [Read more...]

Robinsons kick off new partnership with Manchester FA

Robinsons Brewery have just announced a 3-year deal to partner the adult grassroots game in Greater Manchester with Manchester FA, the guardian of our national game in Greater Manchester and one of the biggest and most progressive of the football associations in the whole of the UK.  It comes … [Read more...]

Stockport Safety Firm receives Second Queens Award

The JD Hughes Group of Bredbury, Stockport has received a Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2012 - Continuous Achievement. It is the second time the Company has received a Queen's Award and recognises an increase in exports of more than 200% over the previous six years. The … [Read more...]

Ryanair to expand routes from Manchester Airport

Michael O'Leary, Chief Executive of budget airline Ryanair, has today announced it is to expand its operation, creating up to one thousand jobs at airports in Liverpool, Manchester and the East Midlands. Ryanair will be adding nine new services and adding two aircraft from summer 2013,  at … [Read more...]

Plans for a new type of employment contract

Chancellor George Osborne has announced a new type of employment contract to be known as an employee-owner.  Under the new contract employees will be able exchange some of their UK employment rights for shares in the business they work for. Gains on the disposal of the shares will be … [Read more...]