Hospital staff, patients and the community who live near Mirrlees Fields can get walking thanks to Stockport Council funding and Transport for Greater Manchester (TFGM). Mirrlees Fields is one of Stockport’s many green spaces situated between Woodsmoor and Hazel Grove. The Mirrlees Fields … [Read more...]
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Last Call for the Beechwood Butterfly Ball
There's still time for you, your business colleagues, family friends to have a great night out at the Beechwood Butterfly Ball. Held in the majestic Principal Manchester, this year's Butterfly Ball is set to be the biggest fundraising event of the year as guests dress up in their finery and add a … [Read more...]
NK Theatre Arts reach grand final of national contest
Stockport will be well represented in this years’ Teenstar competition as NK Theatre Arts saw two of their Dance teams reach the grand final of the national contest. Around 8,000 acts from throughout the United Kingdom entered this year in three separate age groups, with NK’s “Vibe” Street Dance … [Read more...]
Stockport’s own Windsor Castle to host Royal Weekend
In celebration of the Royal wedding of Prince Harry and American actress Meghan Markle on 19th May, the Windsor Castle pub, a traditional country inn – renowned for the quality of its real ale – in Marple Bridge, Stockport, will be hosting a royal weekend of events from Saturday 19th May – Sunday … [Read more...]
Mad Hatter’s Afternoon Tea Party celebrates IDAHOT
On Thursday 17th May Stockport’s Central Library will be hosting a Mad Hatters Tea Party to mark IDAHOT (International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia) The IDAHOT event is FREE to attend and will be held between 13:30pm -16:30pm has been organised by Stockport Libraries with … [Read more...]
Stockport Rail Festival celebrates 50 years of steam at Edgeley
Northern rail industry partners are coming together to take part in the Stockport Community Rail Gala to commemorate 50 years since steam trains ended, and the impact rail has had on the town. The gala will also celebrate 50 years since the closure of Stockport Edgeley locomotive depot, an iconic … [Read more...]
Roll Out the Red Carpet for NK Theatre’s 30th anniversary
This year NK Theatre reaches a milestone in providing a Community Arts facility and programme for 30 years. In celebration of NK theatres 30th birthday, NK Theatre are holding a Hollywood themed Gala night entitled “ The Red Carpet “. It will be a great night to get Stockport business’s, their … [Read more...]
The Gym Redrock opens in Stockport
A brand new leisure facility, The Gym, is the latest to open its doors at Redrock Stockport. Offering access to the latest fitness equipment and exercise classes 24/7, The Gym at Redrock enables members to fit their work outs around their busy lifestyles. Redrock has established itself as one of … [Read more...]
Vernon Bear stars in Blossoms video
Stockport building society mascot Vernon Bear is playing a starring role in the new mockumentary about Stockport band Blossoms. The tongue-in-cheek film, Where are Blossoms?, speaks to band members about why they have split up after the successful self-titled 2016 debut album and gone on to … [Read more...]
Stockport Superbiker grabs point finishes at Donington
Tough conditions for the opening rounds of the 2018 Bennetts British Superbike Championship at Donington made life difficult for Stockport Superbiker Christian Iddon. Despite the rain, Iddon showed competitive pace around the Donington Park GP layout, claiming two point finishes and second spot … [Read more...]
Stockport County host a Prosecco event for Ladies Day
Stockport County have launched a Prosecco event, a new initiative to attract ladies to Edgeley Park Stockport County’s fans include ladies too and, to celebrate their support, the commercial team have organised a special Ladies Day High tea and Prosecco event. Would you prefer afternoon tea in … [Read more...]
Stockport Wedding Fayre ties the knot for success
Hundreds of couples descended on Stockport Wedding Fayre last Sunday for the first-ever-in-house Wedding Fayre at Stockport Town Hall. Hosted by Stockport Events, Stockport Council’s new team that look after venues of distinction across the borough, the Fayre saw over 500 visitors come to plan … [Read more...]