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A6 Stockport to re-open on time next Monday

The A6 Stockport town centre will re-open to traffic on time and as planned on Monday 16th October. Since work began, engineers have spent over 7,000 hours repairing the almost 200 year old bridge so that the A6 can reopen on time. Hundreds of tonnes of material have been removed, a new concrete … [Read more...]

Council award £13m Travis Brow Link Road contract

A major works contract to develop the new Travis Brow link road in Stockport have been awarded to civil engineering and construction firm, GRAHAM. The £13m Travis Brow link road will create a vital link between the A6 and M60 in Stockport town centre and comprise of a new classified road with … [Read more...]

Egan Reid host CPD Design Assembly Manchester

Egan Reid has partnered with a leading design and manufacturer to launch Design Assembly Manchester - a free CPD recognised training and networking event for architects & designers. Egan Reid Office Environments, the Egan Reid group’s specialist office furniture and interior fit-out division, … [Read more...]

Fit out begins as Redrock Stockport gears up for opening

It's countdown for Stockport’s newest leisure destination, Redrock, as the Light cinema and restaurants start the finishing touches ahead of the opening in November.   The Light has begun the fit out of its state of the art 10 screen cinema in Stockport town centre. Priding themselves on treating … [Read more...]

In a property, what is deemed fair wear and tear ?

What is fair wear and tear? It's a question landlords and tenants often have very different answers to. It's better to begin by looking at how wear and tear is actually defined: Wear and tear is the damage that naturally occurs in a building over time as it is used. Even if proper care and … [Read more...]

£400m for New Northern Transport links

Chancellor Philip Hammond has unveiled plans for an extra £400million to be allocated for new northern transport links across the North of England. At the Conservative Party conference in Manchester, Mr Hammond said that the investment would ensure that the economic benefits following Brexit will … [Read more...]

Have your say on the Stockport Local Plan

There are only ten days left on the first phase of the Stockport Local Plan consultation where you can have your say on the shape Stockport’s future through to 2035. Stockport is preparing a new Local Plan in order to set the rules for development and land uses that will have an impact on the way … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester Mayor refocuses greenbelt debate

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is refocusing the planning debate on town centres and infrastructure led development in response to public concerns, especially concerning greenbelt, expressed in the first consultation on the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework. The first step in the next … [Read more...]

Stockport Local Plan – Still Time to Have Your Say

Stockport Council have planned a series of local drop-in events where you can have your say on the future for Stockport. You can take part in a wide-ranging consultation on Stockport Council's future plans by joining their representatives  at specially organised public events in your local … [Read more...]

Plan your journey around A6 Stockport Roadworks

As the summer holidays end and it's time to go back to school, Stockport Council are urging motorists to plan their journey around the ongoing roadworks on the A6 Stockport through the town centre.  Essential repair works on the bridge that carries the A6 through Stockport town centre began over the … [Read more...]

Dip in UK Commercial Property Values

As the latest UK house building figures show a rise, reports also show that year-on-year UK commercial property values, both invested and owner-occupied, fell by £43 billion between 2015 and 2016, a dip of 4.6 per cent. According to the latest figures from the House Price Index, average house … [Read more...]

New phase for Stockport Town Centre Access Plan

The next phase of Stockport's £76m Town Centre Access Plan (TCAP) is set to begin including a new link road, a new bridge over the River Mersey and improved pedestrian access. With the aim of improving travel into and around Stockport town centre for everyone, the Town Centre Access Plan's next … [Read more...]