131 new affordable homes have been completed as part of Stockport town centre's ongoing transformation, with the first residents beginning to move in at Hollingdrake Place on Edward Street. The development comprises one- and two-bedroom apartments, with 63 available for affordable rent, and 68 … [Read more...]
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Construction begins on new Stockport fire station
Construction has begun on a new community fire station on King Street West in Stockport town centre, due to complete in Autumn 2026. Demolition of the site began in August, clearing the way for construction to begin. Firefighters are continuing their usual duties in and around Stockport … [Read more...]
Official designation for expanded regeneration area for Stockport town centre
Stockport's regeneration ambitions have taken another step forward after Greater Manchester Mayor, Andy Burnham, officially designated the boundaries for a larger Mayoral Development Area in the town centre. During May and June 2025, a public consultation took place on proposals to … [Read more...]
Further planning reforms announced to accelerate infrastructure projects
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced plans to speed up judicial reviews to prevent delays to major infrastructure projects. Chancellor Rachel Reeves has set out she will work with the judiciary to cut the amount of time it takes for a judicial review to move through the court system to … [Read more...]
Next phase of Marple Hub project gets underway
As the next stage of the Marple Hub project gets underway, the existing NHS-run Marple Clinic will move to a new temporary unit in the New Year. The clinic, which provides NHS services to the Marple community, will be relocated as part of the wider Marple Hub development, which is being supported … [Read more...]
Stockport pushes the boundaries of regeneration with MDC expansion
Stockport town centre's regeneration has hit a new milestone as its Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC) is one step away from expanding, tripling its boundary in a UK first. The move, approved by Greater Manchester Combined Authority on Friday following a recommendation by Mayor Andy Burnham, … [Read more...]
Network Rail sets out next steps for Greek Street Bridge replacement
Following the successful installation of the new bridge in August, Network Rail has updated on the next steps for completing the £20 million Greek Street Bridge replacement. Network Rail and its contractor partner Murphy replaced the Greek Street bridge during a 21-day closure of the railway in … [Read more...]
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...]
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