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MP VISITS STOCKPORT COLLEGE’S POLITICS STUDENTS

Stockport College's A level politics students had their course brought to life when they had the opportunity to meet Labour MP for Stockport Ann Coffey. It is the first time the students have met an MP and it was a great chance for the group to further their understanding of British … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT ROADWORKS UPDATE FOR BREDBURY AND LANCASHIRE HILL

Stockport Council is currently undertaking a programme of carriageway repairs. A temporary road closure is in place on Bredbury Park from Pennine Road to Southside to allow the resurfacing work to be undertaken. The work started on 11th March and is due to be completed within 10 days. The … [Read more...]

NEW LOOK FOR GMP’s NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICING TEAMS

Greater Manchester Police has introduced bigger and more flexible neighbourhood policing teams (NPTs) across nine* of its 11 Divisions.   Neighbourhood and investigative officers will now work side by side in teams, allowing them to share their knowledge, expertise and experience. … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT SEEKS COMMUNITY PARTNER FOR SPORTS CENTRE

Local community groups have just over a week left to come forward with proposals to run a new leisure facility in Heaton Moor. Following an extensive consultation, Stockport Council listened to local people's views and earmarked part of the former Peel Moat site for a brand new sports … [Read more...]

MARKETING STOCKPORT STORMS OUT OF THE BLOCKS AT ADIDAS

Marketing Stockport led the way for Stockport based businesses at their official launch event at Adidas last Thursday evening. The Marketing Stockport team chose the inspiring surroundings of the purpose built Adi-torium within Adidas’s Northern European HQ in Hazel Grove to host their … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT ROADWORKS UPDATE FOR MARPLE

Temporary two way traffic lights will be in use outside 1 Church Lane to Ring O’Bells Pub in Marple to allow work on the carriageway to be undertaken. The traffic lights will be in operation 24 hours a day from 25th to 31st March.   For more information call the … [Read more...]

FINE PRINT TEAMS UP WITH MANCHESTER GIANTS

Fine Print (Stockport) announce they are the new official sponsor and print partner of Manchester Giants Basketball Team. With an understanding of performing under pressure in a competitive arena, Fine Print and Manchester Giants have much in common, notably shared personal goals of continued … [Read more...]

THE ONLY WAY IS APPRENTICESHIPS AT STOCKPORT COLLEGE

STOCKPORT College is launching their own campaign called The Only Way is Apprenticeships to promote the importance of education and getting into work. The College is backing the sixth annual National Apprenticeship Week, which runs from today 11th to the 15th March and celebrates Apprenticeships … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT’S OFFERTON COMMUNITY GROUP ENGAGES IN INNOVATION

Offerton Neighbourhood Management Board has won ‘Most Innovative Use of Community Engagement’ at the Housing Innovation Awards 2013. The award recognises social landlords who put their tenants at the heart of everything they do; organisations which exist for tenants, providing … [Read more...]

SCHEME OFFERS HELP TO STOCKPORT FIRST-TIME BUYERS

Stockport Council is drawing up plans to help first-time buyers and give the housing market a boost with a proposed new mortgage scheme. The Council is currently considering proposals for the introduction of a ‘Local Authority Mortgage Scheme’ (LAMS) to assist first-time buyers … [Read more...]

FOOTBALL BOOSTS GREATER MANCHESTER VISITOR ECONOMY

The latest Manchester Monitor – a snapshot of the economic wellbeing of the region – highlights a number of positive trends in terms of Greater Manchester’s visitor economy, against the backdrop of continuing stagnation in the property and jobs market. The analysis of the … [Read more...]