Deputy Prime Minister, Angela Rayner, has announced the launch of the New Homes Accelerator as part of plans to deliver 1.5 million new homes across the country. The accelerator team from the Ministry of Housing and Homes England will seek to help progress housing schemes that have been stalled … [Read more...]
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Cityheart reveals artists whose work will be featured at new Stopford Park neighbourhood
Following the launch of Stopford Park at the Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery, developer Cityheart has chosen two artists whose work will be featured within the new neighbourhood. As part of its Stopford Park launch programme last month, Cityheart sponsored the exclusive preview of … [Read more...]
Stockport homelessness charity to hold sponsored sleepout
Stockport homelessness charity, The Wellspring, is calling on the community to take part in a Sponsored Sleepout 2024 on Saturday, 12th October. Based in Stockport town centre, the organisation the chosen charity of Stockport Homes Group this year. The Wellspring provides essentials like clothing … [Read more...]
GMP and Stockport Homes work in partnership to ensure tenant safety
The Safer Neighbourhoods Service at Stockport Homes Group have successfully secured another Closure Order on a property at Hanover Towers. The Order follows an escalation in reports of serious anti-social behaviour at the property on the Lancashire Hill Estate. Through collaboration with Greater … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester seeks to extend investment fund that has supported over 360 new homes in Stockport
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) will look to extend the Greater Manchester Housing Investment Loans fund (GM HILF), which has supported delivery of over 10,000 new homes across the city-region. In Stockport, GM HILF has supported delivery of over 360 new homes in the borough. … [Read more...]
Stockport Council delays progress on Local Plan following changes to housing targets
Stockport Council has issued a statement to notify it is delaying progress on its Local Plan again following changes to housing targets recently announced by the Deputy Prime Minister. Deputy Prime Minister and Housing Secretary, Angela Rayner, announced on 31st July updated housing targets for … [Read more...]
Housing Secretary increases housebuilding targets for local authorities
Deputy Prime Minister and Housing Secretary, Angela Rayner, has written to Metro Mayors and local authorities from across England calling on them to play their part in building new homes. As part of an overhaul of the planning system, all councils in England are to be given new, mandatory housing … [Read more...]
Domestic abuse accreditation for Stockport Homes Group
Stockport Homes Group has secured accreditation from the Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance (DAHA) for how the housing provider deals with domestic abuse. Stockport Homes Group sought out the accreditation as part of a willingness to be open to external scrutiny across all areas of its work, in … [Read more...]
Stockport Council takes first steps towards Town Centre East regeneration
Stockport Council has begun the procurement process for consultants to produce a Strategic Regeneration Framework (SRF) for the latest phase in its £1 billion regeneration programme. The SRF will provide a masterplan for how the 280 acres of Stockport Town Centre to the East of the A6/Wellington … [Read more...]
Construction begins on Hazel Grove apartments
Building contractor, Three Sixty, part of Stockport Homes Group, have begun work on a scheme of 28 apartments off Melford Road, Hazel Grove. The scheme is part of the wider 87-home mixed-tenure Melford Road development, adjacent to the Hazel Grove Park & Ride bus terminus, that is being … [Read more...]
Stockport Homes and GMP take action on Serious Organised Crime
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has worked with Stockport Homes Safer Neighbourhoods and Exploitation Team to gather sufficient intelligence against Serious Organised Crime (SOC) in the community. Collaboration between GMP and Stockport Homes also included working with the control room at … [Read more...]
Stockport moves forward with draft Local Plan
The Local Plan is a legally required document that sets out how guidance for the planning officers and councillors of how land in the borough can be developed to meet local housing targets as well as delineating areas to be preserved, such as green spaces and the Green Belt. Following the … [Read more...]
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