Merseyway Shopping Centre, Redrock Stockport and The Light Cinema announce huge pink celebrations this July to celebrate the start of summer to mark release of the new Barbie movie. Celebrating the opening of the much talked-about film in cinemas, the event will include an array of doll-themed … [Read more...]
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Stockport County celebrates 140th anniversary
2023 marks the 140th anniversary of Stockport County Football Club and club has plans to celebrate the occasion in style with a family fun day on Saturday 29th July. The event will coincide with a pre-season friendly against Preston North End and promises a party atmosphere at SK3. There will be … [Read more...]
NK Theatre Arts receive donation from Mayor of Stockport Charity
NK Theatre Arts have been presented with a cheque for £3,000 as part of the donations given by the outgoing Mayor of Stockport, Cllr David Wilson for his charity fundraising last year. Along with Stockport County Community Trust and Help for Heroes, NK Theatre Arts delivers workshops in … [Read more...]
Stockport insurtech sponsors local pride event’s main stage
Leading insurtech, CDL, has been confirmed as the sponsor of the Martyn Hett Stage at this year's Stockport Pride. Stockport based CDL is a technology services provider and supplier of insurtech software, powering transactions across insurance and financial services markets. The businesses has a … [Read more...]
Stockport to celebrate Armed Forces Day
Stockport Council has set out plans for how the borough will mark Armed Forces Day on 24th June 2023 and give recognition and thanks to those who have served or continue to serve in the military. Veterans and serving armed forces personnel are encouraged to attend and join a parade which sets … [Read more...]
Government plans £50 billion growth for UK creative industries
The UK government has set out new plans to target £50 billion of growth in the nation's creative industries by 2030, and support an additional 1 million jobs. Speaking at the London Tech Week conference on Monday, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced the plan to support the creative industries, … [Read more...]
Stockport residents invited to help shape Town of Culture programme of events
Stockport Council has launched an online survey to hear the views of residents of how they would like to see the borough deliver as part of its tenure as Greater Manchester Town of Culture. Stockport was announced to be Greater Manchester's third Town of Culture at a launch event in the town's … [Read more...]
Date set for flagship Town of Culture event ‘Stockport Moves’
St Peter’s Square will buzz with activity and fun on Sunday July 2nd as Stockport hosts its first 'Town of Culture' event, Stockport Moves, and Stockport Council and partners are inviting borough residents to celebrate the joy of moving from 10am. The Stockport Mile kicks off events: an … [Read more...]
Transformers takeover The Light Stockport
Bumblebee and Optimus Prime will join the team at The Light Stockport on Sunday 11th June from 11am to 9pm to celebrate the release of Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. This special event includes an exclusive meet and greet with the Transformers characters in The Light’s private event space, … [Read more...]
Over 15,000 turn out to cheer on Stockport’s first soapbox derby
Over 15,000 people lined the streets of Stockport town centre to cheer on the town's first soapbox derby, Krazy Races, on Sunday 28th May. Thirty local teams made up of businesses, charities, and independent teams designed, built and raced their hand made soapboxes, powered by nothing more than … [Read more...]
Stockport named Greater Manchester Town of Culture 2023
Stockport has been named as Greater Manchester's Town of Culture for 2023, the city-region announced yesterday (23rd May). Local stars including Mercury nominees Blossoms and Stockport County’s Macauley Southam-Hales joined Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham, Stockport Council Leader Cllr … [Read more...]
Stockport Council take on Krazy Races
With Totally Stockport’s Krazy Races coming to the town centre on 28th May, Stockport Council are hoping their climate action themed entry will take top spot on the podium. The Krazy Races soapbox challenge event is set to bring thousands of people to the town centre, and should be a great event … [Read more...]
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