Stockport NHS colleagues working through the Covid-19 pandemic have had their stories shared through an art exhibition of portraits painted by local artists. The exhibition at Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery features work from artists from Stockport and surrounding areas have captured the … [Read more...]
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Stockport Council signs up to Citizens Advice Council Tax Protocol
Stockport Council has signed up to a new Citizens Advice Protocol for helping people in the borough who are struggling to pay their Council Tax. The Citizens Advice Council Tax Protocol is a good practice guide to collecting Council Tax and promotes close working between councils, debt advice … [Read more...]
Mastercall CEO featured in WISE100 Women in Social Enterprise list
Michaela Buck, CEO of Stockport-based healthcare provider, Mastercall, has once again been named in the WISE100 Women in Social Enterprise list for 2024. 2024 is the second year running that Michaela has made the list and acknowledges her as a social entrepreneur who is helping to drive digital … [Read more...]
John Lewis and Art Battle Manchester launch competition for young artists
John Lewis Cheadle and Art Battle Manchester have announced the launch of ‘My Happy Place’, an art competition for young creatives to showcase their talents and compete for some top prizes. The competition is taking place as Stockport celebrates a year as Greater Manchester Town of Culture. In … [Read more...]
Vernon Building Society celebrates turning 100
Stockport's Vernon Building Society is celebrating 100 years of service with the launch of a new £100,000 Charitable Foundation. The Stockport mutual was founded on March 27th, 1924, and is the only one of the town's 12 building societies to have withstood the challenges of the subsequent … [Read more...]
Stockport Council shares cancer awareness messages with local businesses
Stockport Council’s Public Health team are working with local employers and community groups across the borough to raise awareness of how people can reduce their risk of cancer and how to try to spot cancer early. The team have already visited coffee mornings, libraries, mosques and job centres … [Read more...]
New confidence walks launch to help more Stockport residents build up their activity levels
The council and its partners, Life Leisure and Age UK Stockport, are launching three new Confidence Walks sessions to help people in Stockport with long-term health conditions build back their activity levels. Building on the success of Brinnington and Avondale leisure centre classes, which see … [Read more...]
Stockport business leader takes on Arctic trek for charity
Chris Baguley, Group Channel Development Director at Cheadle-based specialist lender, Together, is set to begin a trek across the Arctic in support of North-west charity The Joshua Tree. At the end of January, Chris will be taking part in the 70km trek, facing temperatures of between -20C and … [Read more...]
Stockport County to host fundraising gala dinner for the borough’s armed forces
Stockport County Football Club and Stockport Armed Forces Community Organisation (SAFCO) will host a gala dinner to raise funds for the borough's armed forces and veterans community. Guests at the event on 16th February will enjoy a three course dinner, live music via a compere/singer, live … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport staff donate £10,000 worth of presents for neighbouring communities
Colleagues at Manchester Airport have donated more than £10,000 of gifts to homeless people, care home residents and children from disadvantaged backgrounds following an appeal. The airport has pledged that no vulnerable person in its neighbouring communities should wake up on Christmas morning … [Read more...]
Stockport Council fostering team joins UK wide recruitment campaign
Stockport Council has joined up along with four other Greater Manchester councils and a further 20 nationally to launch an online Christmas recruitment campaign to meet the urgent need for foster carers in the region. Ofsted's annual Fostering in England statistics brings to light the pressures … [Read more...]
Stockport NHS shares advice for accessing healthcare this winter
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust is urging the public to remember to choose the treatment which is right for them and keep Stepping Hill Hospital’s emergency department (A&E) services for those patients who most need them. People in vulnerable groups are also being asked to get their … [Read more...]
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