Manchester music legend Mani is still raising thousands of pounds for Stockport NHS Charity following his tragic passing last year, and it’s thanks to a tribute from an artist. Following the loss of Mani in November last year artist Mark Reynolds, who trades online as ‘Stuff by Mark’ … [Read more...]
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Stockport’s night time economy retains Purple Flag Accreditation
Stockport has retained its prestigious Purple Flag Accreditation, which recognises the town's commitment to a dynamic, secure, and vibrant evening and night time economy. award highlights Stockport’s strong blend of entertainment, dining and culture, while ensuring the safety and wellbeing of … [Read more...]
Bramall Hall roof top tours give behind-the-scenes look at restoration
Stockport residents are being given the chance to see behind the scenes of the restoration of Bramall Hall, one of the town's most loved historic landmarks. The special hard hat experience allows visitors to climb onto the roof of the Grade I listed Tudor manor house to see vital restoration work … [Read more...]
Photography exhibition opens at Stockroom to celebrate local creative communities
A new photography exhibition at Stockroom is turning the focus to the people and creative communities behind Stockport town centre's ongoing transformation. Opening on 29 January, Local/Connection is the second exhibition by photographers from the Amoeba Photography Network, who come … [Read more...]
Stockport confirmed on 2027 Tour De France Femmes avec Zwift route
Stockport is set to feature in the 2027 Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift as part of its UK Grand Départs, with the race to run directly through the borough. Liverpool and Manchester have also been confirmed as key start and finish locations as organisers unveil the full list of UK host towns and … [Read more...]
Stockport bucks national trend as Stockroom helps drive town centre footfall
Since opening in May last year, Stockroom has established itself as one of Stockport’s most vibrant, creative and welcoming public spaces, welcoming over 100,000 visitors each month. From the spectacular opening weekend, which attracted thousands of visitors, to the steady flow of people using … [Read more...]
Stockroom shortlisted for Building of the Year Award
Stockroom, Stockport town centre's new library, cultural and community hub, is among the seven buildings shortlisted for the Greater Manchester Building of the Year Award 2025. The other landmark buildings in the running for the prestigious award from Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce … [Read more...]
NK Theatre Arts seeks volunteer trustees
Performing arts charity, NK Theatre Arts, has begun the search for new volunteer trustees to join its board and help champion inclusive theatre in Stockport. Based at The Forum Theatre in Romiley, the organisation's mission is to provide a creative space where people of all abilities, … [Read more...]
Spectacular Sunday attracts thousands into Stockport town centre
Tens-of-thousands of people made their way into the town centre for Stockport’s Spectacular Sunday on 16th November, as the town transformed into a vibrant carnival to mark the beginning of the festive season. Now in its third year, the event, organised by Stockport Council, Totally Stockport … [Read more...]
Stockport Race and Culture Awards 2026 to mark four years of celebrating inclusion
Stockport Race Equality Partnership (S-REP) has announced the return of the Stockport Race and Culture Awards 2026, taking place in February 2026 at Stockport Town Hall. Since its launch, the Stockport Race and Culture Awards have become a flagship event in Stockport’s calendar, recognising those … [Read more...]
Over 200 performers to bring festive magic to Stockport town centre’s Spectacular Sunday
Stockport’s Spectacular Sunday returns 16th November bringing with it a dazzling day of festive fun, live entertainment and Christmas cheer for all ages. From 12pm to 5pm, Stockport’s streets will be transformed into a winter wonderland as over 200 performers and 50 free shows fill every corner … [Read more...]
Mural unveiled at Stockport Interchange
A new mural, inspired by the River Mersey and made from recycled bottle-tops, has been unveiled at Stockport Interchange. The artwork was made by local Stockport artist, Caitilin Marie Atherton from Plastic Shed, a community-led organisation that brings people together through creative reuse of … [Read more...]
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