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Stockport Council votes against city-region’s plan for housing

Stockport Council has voted to reject the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework, which set out the plans for housing and employment development across the city-region. The council was originally set to vote on the proposals earlier in November, however agreed to defer the decision to continue … [Read more...]

Award win for Stockport’s historic White Lion

The historic White Lion pub building has been recognised at the North West Regional Construction Awards 2020 for its transformation into apartments after over 10 years of dereliction. The Grade II listed building on Great Underbank in Stockport was awarded best in class in the Conservation and … [Read more...]

Award for Stockport Homes fire safety campaign

Local housing provider, Stockport Homes, has won an industry award for having one of the best resident campaigns for fire safety throughout the entire UK. This award, delivered by Inside Housing, proves the borough’s dedication to providing safe places to live for everyone. The campaign saw … [Read more...]

Stockport Homes backs cleaning products accidents campaign

Stockport Homes is supporting the Take Action Today campaign to prevent accidents with household cleaning products. The campaign is being delivered by The Royal Society of Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) and washing-up liquid manufacturer, Fairy, while Stockport Homes and Stockport Council are … [Read more...]

£6.5 million residential scheme planned for Reddish mill

Manchester property developer, TRG, has purchased The Ropeworks mill in Reddish with ambitions for 28 new homes on the site. TRG has acquired the freehold on the property, which includes a 10,000 sq ft former mill, from Hale-based Rammon Group (Properties) Limited, in a £1 million deal. The … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester Spatial Framework moves closer to approval

The Greater Manchester Spatial Framework, the city-region's plan for housing and economic development, has moved closer to approval after its latest iteration received support of Greater Manchester's 10 local authority leaders, the Manchester Evening News has reported. The most recent version of … [Read more...]

Plans lodged for housing scheme at St Thomas’s hospital

Stockport Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC) has lodged detailed plans to convert the former St Thomas' psychiatric hospital into a 70-bed care facility and 68 affordable homes, as reported on Place North West. The MDC secured approval from Stockport Council to progress the proposals earlier … [Read more...]

£3 billion plan for green homes and buildings launches

A £3 billion plan has launched to deliver green homes, schools and hospitals across England, as part of government stimulus for the construction sector. The Green Homes Grant has opened for businesses to provide homeowners with environmental upgrades, such as insulation and low-carbon heating. … [Read more...]