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New bridge to span River Mersey in Stockport

Work on a new bridge over the River Mersey in Stockport town centre has taken a giant step forward as engineers worked through the night to install six huge steel beams.   The new bridge will link the site of the proposed new Stockport transport interchange and the A6 via Swaine Street, next to the … [Read more...]

New Stockport College unveiled

Wates Construction has been appointed to carry out a £16m redevelopment of Stockport College’s Wellington Road Campus in the town centre by the newly formed Trafford College Group. The project will result in a brand new campus experience boasting a modern, connected environment through which the … [Read more...]

Explore the traffic free A6 Manchester Airport Relief Road

As the A6 Manchester Airport Relief Road nears completion, Stockport Council are giving everyone the opportunity to walk, cycle or run the route before it opens to traffic. On Sunday 7th October, a day of community sporting activities for all the family will be taking place on the new road, giving … [Read more...]

A6 Manchester Airport Relief Road Opening in October

The new £290m A6 Manchester Airport Relief Road is set to be open to traffic in early October providing a vital road link for residents and businesses across Stockport, Manchester and East Cheshire. Stretching from Hazel Grove in the east, to Manchester Airport in the west, the new 10km link road … [Read more...]

Meet the Buyer from Stockport, Rochdale, Trafford and Tameside

Meet the Buyer is returning in November, connecting local suppliers with buyers across Rochdale, Stockport, Trafford and Tameside. Meet the Buyer takes place in Rochdale on Thursday 22nd November giving Stockport suppliers the opportunity to promote their goods and services to buyers acting on … [Read more...]

Drones prove hugely beneficial in property sector

Drones are proving hugely beneficial within the property arena where working at height poses a number of logistical and safety challenges for building contractors and facilities management professionals. Until recently, the only way to gain access to elevated areas for inspection purposes, without … [Read more...]

Stunning images of Manchester Airport £1bn transformation

One year of construction on the Manchester Airport £1bn transformation, the biggest investment project in its history, with the release of 'stunning' images showing the work completed so far. Work continuing at pace on scheme with first pier and aircraft stands set to open in 2019 More than … [Read more...]

Plans revealed to meet housing needs in Greater Manchester

Housing providers across the region have jointly set out their ambitious plans for building 16,000 homes to meet the housing needs in Greater Manchester over next five years. The Greater Manchester Housing Providers (GMHP) have ambitious plans to help tackle the housing needs in Greater Manchester … [Read more...]

New £34m multi-storey car park at Manchester Airport

BAM construction is developing a new ‘Meet and Greet’ multi-storey car park at Manchester Airport for Manchester Airports Group, MAG. The new multi-storey car park at Manchester Airport Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 will accommodate 6,500 vehicles with phase one of the spaces will be delivered by … [Read more...]

Lyme Design tees off for Seashell Trust

Hazel Grove construction firm Lyme Design & Build teed off an amazing day of fundraising for Seashell Trust at Hazel Grove Golf Club. The 76 golfers holed out having raised £8,000 for the disabled children’s education charity whose national centre of excellence is based in Cheadle Hulme. The … [Read more...]

Council Support for Stockport Town Centre Housing Scheme

Stockport Council are backing a plan for a Stockport town centre housing scheme to convert an 87-space car park in Stockport town centre into a residential development. The 0.67 acre piece of land, owned by Stockport Council and which once housed the Ritz cinema, lies between Piccadilly and … [Read more...]