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...]
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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...]
Last member of the Dam Busters raid takes to the stage
Under the wings of Concorde, the last surviving British member of the infamous Dam Busters raid will take to the stage and talk about Operation Chastise. On April 19, Johnny Johnson MBE DFM, will talk about his role in the raids on German dams in May 1943 by the Royal Air Force 617 Squadron. As … [Read more...]
Robinsons Shire Horses trotting out for Shire Horse National Show
Robinsons Brewery's magnificent Shire horses are trotting over to Stafford to promote the Shire Horse National Show, the world's largest gathering of Shire horses. Shoppers and visitors to Stafford on Saturday 10th March will be treated to the spectacular sight of a stunning Shire horse and a … [Read more...]
Aqua provides a Remedy for Easter Beer Festival
Stockport creative agency, Aqua Design Group, have provided just the right Remedy for a Stockport Bar & Brewhouse's Easter Beer Festival. Always keen to work with fellow Stockport based businesses and support town centre events, Aqua have provided marketing services to Remedy Bar & … [Read more...]
NK Theatre Arts company has a Ball with Bobby
Stockport’s leading all-inclusive Theatre Company, NK Theatre Arts welcomed a special guest on Friday night when their long standing patron and one half of the legendary comic duo Cannon and Ball attended their “Junior Magic of the Musicals” performance at The Forum Theatre in Romiley. Bobby Ball … [Read more...]