Stockport has achieved a national first after Parliament approved the expansion of Stockport Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC), tripling its boundary to cover the entire town centre. The Parliamentary approval, driven by Stockport Council and backed by Greater Manchester Mayor Andy … [Read more...]
News for: Construction
Cityheart’s Lyme at Stopford Park among first in the UK to secure Gateway 2 approval
Regeneration specialist Cityheart has announced that Lyme, its new residential building at Stopford Park – a new neighbourhood in the heart of Stockport – has successfully secured Gateway 2 approval under the Building Safety Regulator. The achievement places Lyme among the first 20 buildings … [Read more...]
Work begins on Bredbury supported housing scheme
Work has begun to bring forward a small scheme of supported housing on the derelict Bredbury Civic Hall site that will provide new homes in the borough for people with learning disabilities. The development, being delivered by MSV Housing Group, will offer 12 purpose-built, energy?efficient homes … [Read more...]
Plans set out to boost construction sector apprenticeships and T Levels
13,000 apprenticeships and T Level placement opportunities in the construction sector are to be created through government investment into upgrading school buildings across England. As part of the upcoming education estates strategy, construction firms working on school building projects will … [Read more...]
Bramall Hall roof top tours give behind-the-scenes look at restoration
Stockport residents are being given the chance to see behind the scenes of the restoration of Bramall Hall, one of the town's most loved historic landmarks. The special hard hat experience allows visitors to climb onto the roof of the Grade I listed Tudor manor house to see vital restoration work … [Read more...]
Record turnover for Cheadle construction firm
Cheadle based firm, Short Construction, has reported a record-breaking financial year for the business and exceeded its target to reach more than £21 million in turnover in 2025. The business marked its 15th anniversary in 2025, coupling a rise in project activity with strategic team growth. … [Read more...]
Muse and MCC begin construction on Wythenshawe Culture Hub
Manchester City Council and placemaker Muse have begun construction of the new Culture Hub as part of the £500 million Wythenshawe Civic regeneration. The new hub will provide a major boost for budding artists and creative groups and organisations in Wythenshawe, by delivering an environment for … [Read more...]
Stockport launches Construction Hub to drive skills through regeneration
The UK’s largest town centre regeneration in Stockport is not only transforming the town’s built environment, but is now set to lay the foundations for a new era of inclusive growth in construction. Against a backdrop of national labour shortages and mounting economic … [Read more...]
TfGM begins work to make stations more accessible
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has begun work on the first projects of 2026 as part of a rolling programme of accessibility upgrades at rail stations across the city-region. TfGM is targeting twice as many rail stations in Greater Manchester becoming step-free over a three year period as … [Read more...]
Draft Local Plan consultation closes Sunday 21st December
Stockport residents have until 11.59pm on Sunday 21st December 2025 to share their comments on the council's Draft Local Plan before the consultation closes. The Local Plan is a legal document all local authorities must produce to guide plans for the area’s development needs, including for homes … [Read more...]
Cityheart ‘tips its cap’ to the topping out of Stopford Park’s Bosden
Regeneration specialist Cityheart has celebrated the topping out of Bosden, the first building set to complete at Stopford Park, a landmark new neighbourhood situated in the heart of Stockport. The topping out marks an exciting step forward for Cityheart in the delivery of the development, ahead … [Read more...]
Work begins on Muse Wythenshawe regeneration
Demolition works have begun on a former Wythenshawe Peacocks store as Manchester City Council and placemaker, Muse, kick off £32 million works. The project is funded by £20 million from the UK Government and a further £11.9 million from Manchester City Council and paves the way for new community … [Read more...]
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