National Highways will begin construction in early 2025 on the A57 Link Roads project, aimed at improving road journeys from Greater Manchester across the Pennines. Following a series of legal challenges, a judicial review gave the green-light for work to begin on the scheme at the end of April … [Read more...]
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First steels erected in £27 million Cheadle College redevelopment
Work has begun to construct the steel framework on a £27 million redevelopment plot at Cheadle College, set to complete in summer 2025. The first steels were signed by students, colleagues and partners before being lifted into place by contractor Willmott Dixon. The new campus will provide a … [Read more...]
Lidl plan larger Heaton Norris store
German supermarket chain, Lidl, is planning a new 23,600 sq ft food store off Wellington Road North and Sparthfield Road in Heaton Norris. New plans propose a slightly larger store than the supermarket had originally been granted planning permission for in 2022. Lidl propose a 2,207 sq m store on … [Read more...]
Plans submitted for Edgeley Park expansion
Stockport County FC have submitted a hybrid planning application for a phased expansion of the club's Edgeley Park grounds. The formal planning submission to Stockport Council, prepared by Asteer, follows two rounds of public consultation, and if approved, will deliver an increase of capacity of … [Read more...]
Rogue traders await sentencing following Stockport Trading Standards investigation
Two rogue traders await sentencing in Stockport following investigations by the Council's Trading Standards Service. Separate investigations by Halton Borough Council and Lancashire Police also helped deliver justice to victims. Steven Lee Junior, from Bartle, Preston, and business associate Eli … [Read more...]
The Forum Theatre reopens after roof repairs
The stage is set for the return of live theatre in Romiley as The Forum Theatre reopens its doors following roof repairs to tackle Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) at the venue. The theatre abruptly closed in September following the decision by the DFE to close schools with similar … [Read more...]
Scottish firm is latest acquisition for Stockport utilities group
Stockport based utilities contractor, OCU Group has made its eleventh acquisition in less than two years with the purchase of Scottish civil engineering contractor, RJ McLeod. The deal marks the latest in a string of acquisitions for the Stockport-headquartered business since receiving investment … [Read more...]
Plans approved for 170,000 sq ft industrial and warehouse estate in Poynton
Commercial property developer, Chancerygate, has had its plans for a 11 industrial and warehouse units in Poynton approved by Cheshire East Council. The developer first announced plans for the scheme in Autumn 2022 after acquring the site from Quorum Property Group. Avro Business Park is set to … [Read more...]
Stockport Council updates on progress of Marple Leisure and Community Hub
Stockport Council has published its responses to an earlier engagement process on plans to develop a new leisure and community hub for Marple. The LUF Engagement Report provides an overview of the engagement process completed by the Council, and provides a detailed analysis of all of the comments … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport Transformation Programme reaches latest milestone
Work on Manchester Airport's £1.3 billion Transformation Programme has reached its latest milestone with the installation of a two-storey link bridge at Terminal Two. The bridge will connect the existing terminal building to a new ‘pier’ currently under construction, which will offer extra … [Read more...]
Together finances luxury Cheshire apartment development
A development finance facility from Cheadle-based property lender Together has financed a development of six apartments in Prestbury, Cheshire. Once construction completes in June, the exclusive development of six apartments – including two penthouses – will go on the market for between £2 … [Read more...]
Homes England exceeds target for new homes
Provisional figures have shown that the national housing and regeneration agency, Homes England, has exceeded its government target for delivery of new homes in 2023/24. The strong performance comes despite a challenging year of trading conditions for the sector, and have seen more than 32,000 … [Read more...]
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