Organisations across the borough, including Stockport Council, the local police teams and colleagues at Stockport homes, have joined forces to ensure that the people of Stockport are kept up to date with, understand and follow the latest official guidance in a collaborative approach in fighting the … [Read more...]
News for: Coronavirus Health
Stockport Businesses: Feeling anxious? Feeling alone? Don’t suffer in silence
The past few months have left many feeling anxious and placing an enormous strain on us - both as employers, employees, colleagues, friends, neighbours and families. It's important that everyone - in the office, at home or in the community - knows that no matter how hard life may seem now, there … [Read more...]
Statement from the Director of Public Health, Stockport
Stockport is now in the 'Very High' alert bracket after another week of rising cases Jen Connolly, Director of Public Health: Stockport, along with the rest of Greater Manchester, has moved to the Tier 3 - Very High Alert level in response to concerns about the increasing numbers of Covid-19 … [Read more...]
Stockport Council helps visitors and residents stay connected in care homes
AS the instances of coronavirus continue to rise across Stockport, it is vital that the most vulnerable, including in care homes, are protected. The new restrictions introduced for Stockport advise that visits to care homes should only take place in exceptional circumstances. Stockport … [Read more...]
Director Of Public Health shares latest Covid-19 update for Stockport
Stockport Council's Director of Public Health, Jennifer Connolly, has shared the latest update on rising Covid-19 cases in the borough. Below is her statement in full. The council is working very closely with our partners in the borough and throughout Greater Manchester. Thank you to all of … [Read more...]
Stockport volunteers to take part in Covid-19 vaccine study
500 volunteers from Greater Manchester and East Cheshire are being invited to join a phase three Covid-19 vaccine study taking place in Stockport. Phase three studies involve many thousands of people, giving researchers insights into the effects of a vaccine on a much larger population than phase … [Read more...]
Covid-19 safety packs created to protect Stockport’s most vulnerable
Stockport Council has developed 1,000 Covid-19 safety packs, to protect homeless, disadvantaged and vulnerable people across the borough. The packs include essential safety items such as two face coverings, hand sanitiser and a selection of leaflets about mental health, covid-19 safety and One … [Read more...]
Hospitality venues now legally required to enforce ‘Rule of 6’ and Test and Trace data
Designated businesses and organisations, including hospitality, close contact services and leisure venues are now legally required to enforce the government's rule of 6 on social gathering sizes. From 24th September, these businesses will also be required to display official NHS QR codes and log … [Read more...]
Stockport Director Of Public Health updates on coronavirus cases in the borough
Following the easing of local restrictions in Stockport, the borough's Director of Public Health, Jennifer Connolly, has issued an update as coronavirus case numbers begin to rise once again. She comments: It has been a week since the additional restrictions placed on Stockport residents in … [Read more...]
Stockport to get moving again in Covid-19 recovery programme
Stockport Council has partnered with Life Leisure and other local organisations to launch a new COVID-19 physical activity recovery programme to support inactive Stockport residents to get moving again. The programme, called Stockport Moving Together, consists of a range of projects that will … [Read more...]
Lack of face masks deters shoppers
Research from mystery shopping company, Storecheckers, has found that customers are more reluctant to return to shops where retail staff do not wear face coverings. The firm learned that in shops where staff did not wear face masks reduced shoppers' perceptions of safety, and made them less … [Read more...]
Council requests for Stockport to be brought out of local restrictions
Stockport Council is requesting that government consider the lifting of local restrictions in the borough, when the decision is next reviewed by the Health Secretary. Stockport's coronavirus infection rates have been falling in recent weeks, and in a statement to Councillors, this was attributed … [Read more...]
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