We’re at the time of the 4th industrial revolution; cyber-physical systems are quickly becoming the new-normal, as we turn our properties into ‘Smart-Homes’ and our cities begin to adapt to new technologies. Businesses are beginning to recognise that they need to incorporate these new … [Read more...]
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New Astra Zeneca facility awaits planning approval
Pharmaceutical firm, Astra Zeneca, plan to build an additional 96,000 sq ft manufacturing facility on their Macclesfield Campus. Subject to a planning decision next week, according to the planning statement submitted to Cheshire East Council, the new facility could create an estimated 44 new jobs … [Read more...]
Alderley Edge pub reopens after £300k renovation
Alderley Edge pub, The Drum and Monkey, has reopened after a seven-week refurbishment by Robinsons Brewery, and licensees, Carl Entwistle and Simon Kalton. The total investment in the renovation totalled £300k. The pub now boasts a brand-new extension which can accommodate over 45 extra … [Read more...]
Wilmslow law firm advises on Stockport Pyramid deal
Wilmslow law firm and property specialists, Jackson Barrett & Gass, has advised property investors, Eamar Developments, on the purchase of the iconic Stockport Pyramid. This is the Saudi investor's latest property acquisition, adding to their circa £30m portfolio. The Pyramid is a landmark … [Read more...]
Cat and Fiddle offers Forest Gin tours to reach funding goal
A range of tour packages and corporate events are on offer from Forest Gin as they strive for funding goal to renovate the Cat and Fiddle pub. So far, over £33,000 of the £50,000 target has been raised to renovate the building and add a whisky distillery and shop to the pub between Macclesfield … [Read more...]
Building excellence award for building control work at Jodrell Bank
Cheshire East Council’s building control company, Civicance, is sharing in the celebrations following a national building excellence award for the new headquarters for the Square Kilometre Array at Jodrell Bank. The council owned company oversees compliance with building regulations and worked … [Read more...]
Join Bellway at its Heatherley Wood Christmas event
To coincide with the opening of the Fielding Plus show home at Heatherley Wood, Bellway is hosting a Christmas event at the development this weekend to celebrate the festive season. The event will take place on Saturday 23rd November from 11am until 5pm, and include a vintage mulled wine tricycle … [Read more...]
Cheshire recruitment agency named Start up Business of the Year!
Synergy Recruitment are named North East Cheshire’s Start up Business of the Year! This award is dedicated to finding a start-up business that began trading after April 1st 2017 and has brought a fantastic new product or service to market, found a niche area to focus on or have overcome all odds … [Read more...]
Poynton Relief Road contract awarded by Cheshire East Council
Cheshire East Council has awarded the £26 million Poynton Relief Road contract to design and build the road to Graham Construction The project will link the A523 London Road between Poynton and Macclesfield with the recently completed A6 Manchester Airport Relief Road with a 3km single … [Read more...]
Expert Opinion: Pre-ski preparation helps stay safe on the slopes
Wilmslow-based sports physiotherapists, Harris & Ross, work with Red Bull’s snow sports stars and share some of their pre-ski preparation tips to help avoid you coming home injured. Skiing at altitude is one of life’s great pleasures, but also one of the most challenging and stressful … [Read more...]
Make Events nominated for Inspired Office Interior Award
Dubbed the “House of Make”, Wilmslow-based corporate event agency, Make Events, has had its show-stopping office nominated for a prestigious Prolific North Inspired Space Award. Make Events moved into Orbit Developments' Bollin House property in Wilmslow in April this year. This year marks … [Read more...]
Cheshire East tourism continues to thrive
Cheshire East reveals booming visitor economy figures, on track to achieve £1 billion target by 2020, as new tourism data from a recent survey is published. Cheshire East’s visitor economy has again increased by £43m compared to the previous year – placing the total value of hospitality and … [Read more...]