Business

  • Council to demand development levy

    By on March 1, 2017

    Cheshire East Council has launched a consultation on a proposed planning levy to help fund new community facilities and infrastructure to support local development. The...

  • New retirement development for Buxton Road

    By on March 1, 2017

    Developer, Adlington, has acquired land on Buxton Road in Macclesfield, where it is set to build a new £11m luxury retirement development. The site, which...

  • Mobile phone penalties double

    By on March 1, 2017

    Penalties issued to motorists caught driving whilst using a mobile phone will double from today, 1st March. Anyone who is caught driving whilst using a...

  • Make your marketing matter – The Business Club

    By on March 1, 2017

    The Business Club’s Spring event will show guests how internal culture and external reputation are fundamental when creating a meaningful brand and how it is...

  • SAS Daniels are Investors in People

    By on February 27, 2017

    Local law firm SAS Daniels LLP has been awarded the Investors in People Gold Standard, joining the top 13% of accredited organisations across the UK that...

  • MP opens new development centre

    By on February 27, 2017

    A new £1 million composite development centre at Senior Aerospace BWT in Adlington was recently opened by the MP for Macclesfield, David Rutley. Dedicated to...

  • Peak District National Park Authority seeks new members

    By on February 27, 2017

    People with specialist experience in engaging with businesses commercially or skills in fund raising and sponsorship to grow engagement and support for the National Park...

  • Northern confirms improved local trains

    By on February 27, 2017

    Local MP, David Rutley, was joined by Liam Sumpter (Northern’s Regional Director), and Matthew Worman (Regional Stakeholder Manager), for a review of the facilities and...

  • AstraZeneca employees donate their time for local charities

    By on February 20, 2017

    Employees at AstraZeneca were busy helping local community groups and charities during 2016 by donating 1,000 days of their time to help out. The initiative...

  • Broadstock secures Tata contract worth £740k

    By on February 9, 2017

    Furniture business Broadstock has secured a new contract with multinational conglomerate Tata Technologies. The Lyme Green-based firm, which provides workspace, catering and educational furniture, has...

  • What’s happening to BT?

    By on February 8, 2017

    I’ve been a British Telecom (BT) customer for more than 50 years. Over that period I’ve had the odd service issue which has usually been...

  • Jodrell Bank is the Northern Powerhouse star

    By on February 6, 2017

    MP for Macclesfield, David Rutley, along with leaders from University of Manchester and Jodrell Bank Observatory, recently welcomed Andrew Percy MP, Minister for the Northern Powerhouse,...

  • Manchester Bike Show

    By on February 4, 2017

    SATURDAY 25TH & SUNDAY 26TH MARCH 9:30AM-5:00PM EVENTCITY Zoe Cano – Biker, Adventurer and Photographer Zoe was a big hit last year both on the...

  • An opportunity to run a new café in Castleton

    By on February 2, 2017

    Work to transform Castleton visitor centre into the flagship centre for the Peak District National Park includes plans for a new café. Tenders are invited...

  • Cyprotex moves to Alderley Park

    By on January 26, 2017

    Cyprotex has completed the relocation of its UK team from Beech Lane in Macclesfield to Alderley Park. Parent company, Evotec, said the move will enable Cyprotex’s continued business...

  • Latest figures show strength of Cheshire East economy

    By on January 24, 2017

    The leader of Cheshire East Council has hailed the success of the borough’s entrepreneurs and businesses. It follows publication of the latest figures for the number...

  • Italian flavour for Davenport Arms

    By on January 20, 2017

    Pesto at the Davenport Arms is set to open next month following a £600,000 transformation. The former Davenport Arms pub, in Marton, has been taken...

  • Hello, bienvenue and welcome Philippe

    By on January 13, 2017

    Dropping into the Indoor Market today – we discovered what could prove to be the food find of the year. Chef Philippe Delecour has brought a touch of haute cuisine...

  • Web Foundry eyes growth with Wilmslow base

    By on January 11, 2017

    Web design and development agency Web Foundry is marking a new chapter in business growth with a move to a new office in Wilmslow. The agency, which...

  • Local plan a major threat to Cheshire Gateway business

    By on January 10, 2017

    The company behind plans to build a science and technology park on the border between Cheshire and Trafford fears the scheme will be left out of...