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Poynton Brass Band wins Senior Trophy at British Open Spring Festival

15th June 2019 Paul Harrison

The Vernon Building Society Poynton Brass Band won the Senior Trophy at British Open Spring Festival in Blackpool under conductor Ryan Watkins. Band chairman Frank Needham said: ‘Our success in claiming the Senior Trophy further [Read More]

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Poynton Brass Band busk raises £500 for Macmillan Cancer Support

10th January 2019 Paul Harrison

The Vernon Building Society Poynton Brass Band put on a festive busk at Cheadle Royal to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. The band played a selection of Christmas tunes outside Sainsbury’s and John Lewis [Read More]

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Great North Run effort raises £3,000 for St Ann’s Hospice

15th October 2018 Claire Briscoe

Website designer Jason Walker raised more than £3,000 for St Ann’s Hospice in the Great North Run. Jason, 48, is a member of Poynton Runners and also a front-row forward at Macclesfield Rugby Club. Jason, from [Read More]

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Vernon Building Society holds Macmillan Coffee Mornings

18th September 2018 Paul Harrison

The Vernon Building Society’s six branches in Bramhall, Hazel Grove, Marple, Reddish, Poynton and Stockport will be holding a Macmillan Coffee Morning during the week commencing 24th September to raise funds for people facing cancer. [Read More]

The 2018 front cover photo of Stockport Marketplace by Norman Wall
Charity

Vernon Building Society calendar competition open for entries

31st August 2018 Paul Harrison

The Vernon Building Society is looking for the best photographs taken in and around Stockport for its 2019 calendar. Running for its seventh year, this competition engages with local people in a unique way and [Read More]

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Charity

Charity concert raises almost £900 for Stockport Foodbank

19th February 2018 Paul Harrison

A charity concert has raised almost £900 for Stockport Foodbank. The Winter Warmer concert performed by the Vernon Building Society Poynton Brass Band at Hazel Grove Baptist Church raised £890. Stockport Foodbank is based at [Read More]

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Hazel Grove

Eventful outing for Hornby at record-breaking Renault UK Clio Cup event

8th May 2017 Mike Petch

It was a visit to the quickest track on the calendar for Stockport’s Kyle Hornby as the Renault UK Clio Cup visited Thruxton for the latest rounds of the 2017 championship. Hornby, in his first [Read More]

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Bramhall

Vernon Building Society holds drop-in mortgage surgeries

28th April 2017 Paul Harrison

The Vernon Building Society in Stockport is holding mortgage surgeries at its Bramhall and Poynton branches. The two drop-in events in May are free to attend and provide an opportunity for all to receive help [Read More]

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Cheadle

Men’s Lacrosse World Championship won’t now be held in Manchester

28th April 2017 Paul Harrison

English Lacrosse has pulled out of hosting next year’s Men’s Lacrosse World Championship to safeguard the ‘financial sustainability’ of the sport. The event had been due to be held in Manchester in July 2018 but will now [Read More]

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Profits pass £1.3m for Vernon Building Society in ‘difficult market’

6th April 2017 Paul Harrison

Vernon Building Society has had another successful year in spite of a difficult market. The society based in Stockport helped 250 home buyers in 2016, including 26 first-time buyers. Mike Hanson, chief executive of the [Read More]

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