Women's employment charity, Smart Works, is bringing pre-loved and new fashion to a pop up shop at Arc inside the Hat Works in Stockport. Taking place on 10th and 11th July at Stockport’s iconic Hat Works from 10am to 4pm, the one-of-a-kind shopping event gives local people the chance to … [Read more...]
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Stockport Council launches Crisis and Resilience Fund as part of cost of living support
A new Crisis and Resilience Fund will support families struggling the the cost of living in Stockport and help build long-term financial resilience. The fund, which will sit alongside Family Support Vouchers to help with household essentials, is backed by a new three-year grant funded by the UK … [Read more...]
Offerton Fire Station fundraiser raises £3,500 for local hospital
A community fundraising event held at Offerton Fire Station on Sunday 28th June has raised £3,500 for the Critical Care Unit at Tameside Hospital, in memory of organ donor, Mark. The fire engine wash was organised by Mark's mum, Dawn, alongside family and friends, to thank the team who cared for … [Read more...]
Alderley Edge charity cricket match raises £10,000 for Seashell Trust
A charity cricket match that saw a team of business leaders take on a side of sporting veterans at Alderley Edge Cricket Club raised £10,000 for Cheadle Hulme-based charity, Seashell Trust. In a thrilling match played in heatwave conditions on Friday 26 June, the Sticky Wicket XI, made up of … [Read more...]
New Stockport 10K to bring runners together at Edgeley Park
Stockport County Community Trust is supporting the Stockport 10K, a brand-new closed-road race that will raise vital funds for the Trust's free community health programmes. Organised by RunThrough, in partnership with Vitality, the event will start at 9:00am, Sunday 19 July 2026, on Hardcastle … [Read more...]
Stockport residents invited to volunteer ahead of 2027 Tour de France avec Zwift
With the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift set to bring world class cycling through Stockport in 2027, local residents are being invited to volunteer to help make the day unforgettable. Residents can sign up as JOY Makers to help welcome the cycling world to Britain as part of the 2027 Grand … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester Green Spaces Fund opens to grant applications of up to £40,000
Community groups across Greater Manchester can now apply for grants of up to £40,000 to boost nature recovery, improve biodiversity, and create new green spaces. While 71% of Greater Manchester residents say that parks and other green spaces are the city region's most highly rated local facility, … [Read more...]
Stockport wildlife celebrated in overhead artwork
Some of Stockport’s most precious birds and insects have been featured in a new mural, which has been commissioned by environmental charity, Groundwork Greater Manchester. The underside of the bridge on Great Underbank, outside Merseyway Shopping Centre, has been transformed in to a ‘daytime to … [Read more...]
Stockport County goalkeeper celebrated with special edition gin
Stockport Gin has announced the release of Ben Hinchliffe's Testimonial Gin, a special edition spirit created in partnership with the Stockport County goalkeeper. The gin will celebrate his testimonial year and over a decade of service to the football club. Following a sold-out launch event that … [Read more...]
Cllr Mark Hunter appointed as Mayor of Stockport
Former leader of Stockport Council and Cheadle MP from 2005 to 2015, Cllr Mark Hunter, has been appointed as Mayor of Stockport for 2026/27. Cllr Hunter (pictured alongside wife, Rachel) has lived in Stockport for more than 35 years and was first elected as a Liberal Democrat councillor in the … [Read more...]
Cheshire charity shoot raises £150,000
A charity clay pigeon shoot organised in Cheshire by philanthropist and businessman Ged Mason OBE, has raised £150,000 for two worthy causes. Ollerton Grange Charity Clay Shoot took place on Friday, 5th June 2026, and was attended by generous supporters and many of Ged’s friends. Proceeds … [Read more...]
Live Well in Stockport Fund launches
The Live Well in Stockport fund has launched, and will invest £450,000 into the heart of Stockport communities, to support residents to live healthy, happy lives. Live Well, Greater Manchester’s city-region vision, is about communities leading the way, with public services supporting … [Read more...]
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