Cheshire law firm, SAS Daniels LLP, is celebrating receiving high-profile recognition in the prestigious Chambers UK Legal Guide 2025. The business has secured several coveted rankings within the directory, a definitive mark of excellence in the sector delivered by independent legal research … [Read more...]
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First flights launch from Manchester Airport to Tromsø
Travellers from Manchester Airport will soon be able to travel to the world’s most northerly city, Tromsø in Norway, as two airlines begin services. Norwegian will begin flights on Wednesday 30th October, operating twice per week, with easyJet to also operate a twice-weekly service starting on … [Read more...]
£150,000 refurbishment completes at Poynton building society branch
Vernon Building Society has completed the refurbishment of its Poynton branch, the last remaining bank or building society branch still open in the town. The £150,000 refurbishment of the Stockport mutual’s branch on Park Lane, Poynton, is a further demonstration of the building society’s … [Read more...]
Government rules out reviving Northern HS2 leg in action to curb rising costs of Phase 1 of the route
The Government has restated it will not revive the cancelled Northern leg of HS2 from Birmingham to Manchester as it looks to curb rising costs of Phase 1 of the high-speed rail route from London Euston to Birmingham. In announcing measures to bring costs of delivering HS2 under … [Read more...]
LSH Auto champions menopause support in the workplace
As part of its ongoing commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, LSH Auto, the dealership group behind Mercedes-Benz of Macclesfield, has launched a new policy, toolkit and training to support people going through the menopause in the workplace. An Inclusive Management Workshop will be … [Read more...]
MAG subsidiary acquires European airport parking marketplace
CAVU, a subsidiary of Manchester Airports Group (MAG) specialising in provision of airport products and services, has acquired Parkos, a European platform for comparing and booking airport parking. Founded in the Netherlands, Parkos aims to simplify the airport parking process by offering … [Read more...]
North West Hydrogen industry gears up for third annual Hydrogen Week
Spearheaded by the North West Hydrogen Alliance (NWHA), Hydrogen Week UK will make its return in 2025 for its third consecutive year. The annual event, scheduled from Monday 24th February to Sunday 2nd March 2025, will continue its mission to spotlight the critical role hydrogen plays in helping … [Read more...]
Government unveils reforms to employment rights
The Government has unveiled a new Employment Rights Bill, which will bring forward 28 individual employment reforms that aim to balance both ensuring secure working conditions and flexibility for both businesses and workers. Among the reforms set out in the bill are plans to end exploitative … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport surpasses 30 million passenger milestone in record 12 months
Manchester Airport has surpassed a major milestone by recording more than 30 million passengers travelling through its terminals in the last 12 months. Reaching the milestone puts the airport on par with major international hubs as part of the so-called 30 Million Club, alongside La Guardia, in … [Read more...]
John Lewis Partnership reveals impact of programme for care experienced people
Retail group, the John Lewis Partnership, has revealed a six-fold increase in job offers to care experienced people in the last 12 months and two years since launching its Building Happier Futures programme. The group, which includes John Lewis Cheadle as well as the Waitrose supermarket chain, … [Read more...]
Government green light for Cheshire hydrogen cluster
The government has given the green light and conformed the private sector investment for Cheshire hydrogen and carbon capture cluster, HyNet. The project aims to allow large-scale industrial businesses in the region to decarbonise, re-industrialise the region, and compete in international … [Read more...]
SAS Daniels celebrates Legal 500 success
Cheshire law firm, SAS Daniels, is celebrating being recognised in the the Legal 500 UK 2025 directory, which annually analyses the capabilities of law firms through a comprehensive research programme. A trio of senior lawyers from the firm received much-coveted recognition in the prestigious … [Read more...]