Partner organisations from public services, the voluntary, community and housing sectors and officers and Cabinet members from Stockport Council met at a Cost of Living roundtable event. On the agenda was the rising financial pressures for residents and businesses and what the council and … [Read more...]
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The Light Stockport launches autism-friendly screenings
Next Monday, 3rd October sees the first of the new series of Autism-Friendly screenings at The Light Cinema at Redrock in Stockport, in partnership with Disability Stockport. The first Monday of each month Light Cinema will screen an Autism Friendly showing of the latest blockbuster … [Read more...]
Marketing Stockport members unite to support those in need
A Marketing Stockport members’ event proved to be the catalyst for two of its members, DSG Finance Group’s leasing.cars and Community Computers, to work together to support those in need while saving the planet. When Phil Kehoe, Head of Stockport based DSG Finance Group’s leasing.cars attended an … [Read more...]
Stockport parents praise summer of fun with Life Leisure
Stockport parents have praised summer camps hosted by Life Leisure that have provided children in the borough with healthy meals and fun activities over the school holidays. Each year the Stockport leisure provider runs special summer camps at Brinnington Park, Avondale, Dialstone and Stockport … [Read more...]
World War II pilot behind Glider Regiment memorial at Manchester Airport returns for 100th birthday
A World War II glider pilot returned to Manchester Airport today for a surprise party to celebrate his 100th birthday. Peter Davies, from Bollington in Cheshire, was a Glider Pilot during WWII, based at RAF Chilbolton in Hampshire. He flew Hamilcar Gliders, most notably as part of Operation … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport Community Trust Fund donates over £25,000 in latest funding round
16 organisations in Greater Manchester and Cheshire have benefited from over £25,000 of grants awarded by the Manchester Airport Community Trust Fund. The trust is now in its 25th year, and has donated a total of over £3.5 million to local causes within 10 miles of the airport through grants of … [Read more...]
Stockport County backs local sensory loss charity
Local sensory loss charity Walthew House were invited to attend the opening game of the football season at Edgeley Park to help raise much-needs funds. The 140-year-old charity is based in Shaw Heath, close to County’s home ground. A group of volunteers managed to collect £453.21 in their buckets … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport workers’ donations feed dozens of families this summer
Staff working at Manchester Airport have clubbed together to collect donations of food, toiletries and other essential goods for distribution to local food banks over the school summer holidays. The Feed a Family scheme, which has been spearheaded by the Airport Community Network, was open to … [Read more...]
Stockport NHS all out for local Pride
Colleagues from areas across Stockport NHS Foundation Trust joined in the festivities at Stockport Pride, including taking part in the grand parade. Stockport Pride is an annual celebration of acceptance and diversity of the borough's lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans community. This year’s was … [Read more...]
Stockport Council outlines support available for residents this summer
With the cost of living still continuing to rise and the school holidays beginning, Stockport Council has detailed the various support schemes offered to ensure local employers and residents are aware of the help available to those struggling financially. Holiday Support (Free School Meal) … [Read more...]
Airport City Manchester returns as sponsor for local 5km series
For the second year running, Airport City Manchester is sponsoring Sale Harriers’ Sizzler 5km series held in neighbouring Wythenshawe Park. Branded as the Airport City Manchester Sizzler 5km, the series offers participants of all abilities the chance enter four evening running races during the … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport’s Community Network to run Dragons’ Den competition for local school pupils
Manchester Airport’s Community Network has announced the return of its popular Dragons’ Den competition for school pupils in its neighbouring communities. This year’s competition for Year 9 and 10 students will be the 12th edition of the event after a two-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 … [Read more...]
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