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Town centre projects deliver 221 new affordable homes

Stockport is celebrating the latest milestone of its town centre regeneration: the delivery of 221 new affordable homes across two schemes in Town Centre West. Platform, a £16.5 million affordable housing scheme at Harrison Court, King Street West, has officially opened, while construction has … [Read more...]

Jet2.com opens new hangar at Manchester Airport

Leisure airline, Jet2.com has announced the opening of a new engineering hangar at Manchester Airport to support the company's operations and future growth. The opening follows the demolition of a previous facility on the site, followed by a full multi-million pound rebuild. TSL was the technical … [Read more...]

New Greek Street bridge beams installed in just four days

Network Rail has shared new footage of the huge beams being installed across the West Coast Main Line in Stockport to replace the Greek Street bridge. Network Rail and its contractor Murphy are on track to complete the main phase of the £20 million project in time for the railway line through … [Read more...]

New footage reveals progress on Greek Street Bridge replacement

Network Rail has shared new footage of progress made on a £20 million project to replace the Greek Street Bridge over the railway line in Stockport town centre. The 67-year-old bridge and roundabout is being demolished and rebuilt over the course of a three-week period in August. The bridge was … [Read more...]

Stockport College shares experience of T Level student

With students across the borough nervously awaiting results for post-16 qualifications to be released on Thursday 14th August, Trafford & Stockport College Group shares the experience of one its T Level students at Stockport College. Callum’s route into construction Callum always knew he … [Read more...]

Muse appoints Development Director to growing North West team

Muse, the nationwide placemaker and partner on a number of major regeneration projects in Stockport, has appointed Laura Percy as Development Director to strengthen its growing North West team.   The new hire joins the business with over 15 years’ experience delivering complex urban regeneration, … [Read more...]

Railway bridge components set sail for Stockport

The concrete components that will form the new £20 million replacement Greek Street Bridge over the railway line in Stockport town centre have set sail across the Irish Sea ahead of construction beginning 2nd August. Network Rail and engineers from its contractor Murphy are gearing up for a … [Read more...]

Major upgrade completed to help prevent A555 flooding

Cheshire East Council has completed major improvements on the A555 Manchester Airport Eastern Link Road to reduce the risk of flooding on the route. The A555 has flooded several times in recent years (pictured from early 2019), causing serious disruption and even leaving vehicles stranded. This … [Read more...]

Stockport County plans roof for Edgeley Park Railway End

Stockport County Football Club has applied for planning permission to construct a temporary roof over the Railway End Stand at its Edgeley Park stadium. Proposals seek to ensure the Club is compliant with English Football League (EFL) requirements that at least 20% of its away seating allocation … [Read more...]