The Seashell Trust has submitted further important details with regards to its ongoing planning application to develop a new school and campus to provide specialist care for children with complex learning difficulties. The Seashell Trust - Cheadle Hulme's special school - submitted the initial … [Read more...]
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Cranes swing into action at Aurora Stockport
Work on Aurora, Stockport’s newest industrial park has reached a major milestone as the steelwork starts going up. Over the past few days, cranes have begun lifting large sections of the steel frames into place as work at Aurora Stockport gathers momentum and begins to take shape, giving a real … [Read more...]
Stockport Exchange showcased to Chinese Investors
Stockport Exchange is one of 13 projects being showcased to Chinese investors as part of the opportunities to invest in the Northern Powerhouse. The new portfolio follows the recent strong performance of foreign direct investment into the Northern Powerhouse, which grew at twice the national … [Read more...]
Bellway to build 64 new homes in Hyde
Bellway Homes has begun work on a new residential development of 64 homes on a 3.98 acre brownfield site just off Dukinfield Road in Hyde. Located just a few miles from Stockport town centre, the former textiles mill new build development will be known as Canalside and comprise an attractive mix of … [Read more...]
Travis Brow link road proposals revealed
Plans for the development of the new Travis Brow Link Road, which will provide a direct link between the A6 and Junction 1 of the M60, have been unveiled by Stockport Council. The proposed Travis Brow Link Road is part of the £73 million Town Centre Access Plan that is making it easier for … [Read more...]
Stockport’s Prince’s Street taking shape under foot
The transformation taking place along Stockport's Prince's Street is taking shape as the first sections of the new pedestrian area have been opened up for visitors to enjoy. New high quality paving has begun to be installed along Prince's Street over the past few months, giving the whole area a … [Read more...]
Stockport’s Redrock signs up apprentices
Four young people are reaping the benefits of Stockport's Redrock development having been chosen to join the Wates Construction team as the first apprentices on the project. The appointments form part of Wates’ pledge to ensure that training and employment opportunities are created for Stockport’s … [Read more...]
A6 roadworks in High Lane – major delays expected
Major disruption is expected as A6 roadworks in High Lane begin as part of the works for the A6 Manchester Airport Relief Road. During this time, temporary traffic lights will be in place on the A6 Buxton Road, 24 hours a day from the Thai Fusion restaurant to Wellington Road, High Lane. The … [Read more...]
CEO of Manchester Airport reacts to 3rd runway at Heathrow
The CEO of Manchester Airport, has given his reaction to the Government's announcement of Heathrow as the preferred choice for the location of a new runway in the South East of the UK. Ken O’Toole, CEO of Manchester Airport, said that while a new runway at Heathrow will be good for the UK economy, … [Read more...]
19,300 new homes in Stockport possible by 2035
New homes in Stockport form part of a bigger plan as leaders decide whether to approve the draft plan of the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework (GMSF). Leaders of all 10 Greater Manchester Local Authorities will meet this Friday, 28th October, to decide on whether to approve the draft plan of the … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport Transformation programme opportunities for local businesses
Laing O’Rourke and Manchester Airports Group (MAG) are hosting a Meet the Buyer event to engage with local businesses and inform them about how to take advantage of opportunities on the Manchester Airport Transformation Programme. Manchester Airport Transformation Programme - Meet the Buyer DATE: … [Read more...]
Stepping Hill new £20m medical and surgical centre
A new £20 million medical and surgical centre was officially opened at Stepping Hill Hospital last week. Leaders from partner organisations in Greater Manchester and Stockport joined staff at an event to celebrate the benefits the new building at Stepping Hill will bring to patients across … [Read more...]