Work has begun on the second phase of improvements works to roads serving businesses and residents in Handforth on the Stockport-Cheshire border. Cheshire East Council completed the first stage of works between Spath Lane in Handforth and the A555 Manchester Airport Link Road ahead of schedule in … [Read more...]
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Major Stockport developments set to complete in 2024
A number of major developments are set to complete in 2024 in Stockport town centre as Stockport Council prepares to publish its One Stockport: One Future plan to deliver on ambitions for the next 15 years. 2023 also saw Stockport named Greater Manchester Town of Culture, with further events … [Read more...]
Network Rail submits plans for Stockport viaduct repairs
Network Rail has submitting a planning application to carry out essential structural repairs to Stockport viaduct. The historic landmark is one of the busiest sections of the railway in the UK, carrying the West Coast Mainline and other local services across the River Mersey before their approach … [Read more...]
Latest milestone reached in construction of Stepping Hill Hospital’s new emergency care campus
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust and building contractors Tilbury Douglas have marked the latest milestone in the construction of new emergency and urgent care facilities at Stepping Hill Hospital. A light switch-on ceremony took place to celebrate completion of the new Rapid Assessment Unit in the … [Read more...]
Plans approved for investment in Cheadle College
Trafford College Group has seen its plans approved to invest £27 million in upgrading facilities for learners at it Cheadle College campus. Stockport Council's Planning and Highways Regulation Committee gave the green light to proposals in their meeting on Thursday 14th December 2023. Plans … [Read more...]
Mersey Square bus stop to close ahead of new transport interchange opening Spring 2024
The Mersey Square bus stop is set to close from 8th January, and bus passengers travelling in and out of Stockport town centre are being urged to check how their journeys may be affected. The closure of the bus stop will allow for work to begin to pedestrianise Mersey Square between the Merseyway … [Read more...]
1,000 social homes made more energy efficient across Greater Manchester
Over 1,000 social homes across Greater Manchester have received energy saving upgrades, making them cheaper and more efficient to heat and reduce their carbon footprint. Improvements have been delivered through the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund, which comprises £45 million of government … [Read more...]
Demolition work begins to make way for future phases of Stockport Exchange development
Demolition work has now started on derelict buildings on the A6 frontage to make way for future phases of the Stockport Exchange business hub. Stockport Council has acquired five properties at 76-84 Wellington Road South which have been unoccupied and fallen into a state of dereliction, and … [Read more...]
Cityheart continues Stockport investment with acquisition of Royal George Village
Development and regeneration company, Cityheart has acquired the 442-home Royal George Village site on Greek Street in Stockport, continuing its commitment to the transformation of Stockport town centre. Cityheart secured the site following the withdrawal of previous developer Investar Property … [Read more...]
Architectural award for Manchester Airport’s Terminal 2
Manchester Airport's new Terminal 2 building, part of the hub's £1.3 billion transformation, has been the recipient of a prestigious architectural award. The design of the terminal was described as 'inspiring' by judges of the airports category in the prestigious Prix Versailles. Designed by … [Read more...]
Planning approval for 54-home retirement scheme
Stockport Council has granted planning permission for a 54-home retirement community to be built of the site of Trinity Methodist Church in Davenport. Specialist retirement property developers, McCarthy Stone, submitted plans for the scheme in June, proposing 32 one-bedroom and 22 two-bedroom … [Read more...]
Weir Mill regeneration scheme reaches latest milestone
The concrete frame of the 14-storey new apartment block building has reached its highest point as part of the regeneration of Weir Mill into a new urban neighbourhood in Stockport town centre. Social impact developers, Capital&Centric, are in the process of a £60 million transformation of the … [Read more...]
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