Manchester Airport is celebrating three years since the first flight departed from its new-look Terminal 2, part of the airport's £1.3 billion transformation programme. The extended terminal opened in July 2021, more than doubling its footprint, however, fanfare was limited as a result of the … [Read more...]
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Stockport businesses invited to share views on Apprenticeship Levy reforms
Businesses in Stockport and across Greater Manchester are being asked to share their views on possible ways the Apprenticeship Levy system could potentially be reformed. The GMCA Education, Work and Skills policy team are currently undertaking a research project regarding potential future reform … [Read more...]
Stockport joins movement for food systems change
Stockport has achieved membership of the Sustainable Food Places network in recognition of efforts to make local, healthy, and sustainable food available to all in the borough. The Stockport Food Partnership, a cross-sector steering group including Stockport Council, community and charitable … [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...]
King’s Speech sets out government’s plans for planning, transport and devolution
In the first State of Opening of Parliament since the General Election, the government's plans for planning and housing, transport and devolution have been set out in the King's Speech. The speech has set out newly elected Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's focus as improving living standards … [Read more...]
Inflation remains at 2% for second month
Inflation in the UK has remained at 2% for the second consecutive month in June 2024 according to new figures published by the Office of National Statistics (ONS). The ONS' headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) remained unchanged on the previous month, with inflation holding at the Bank of … [Read more...]
Stockport patient first to receive free EDoF lens solution
Community-based healthcare provider, CHEC, has provided premium Extended Depth of Focus (EDoF) lenses to patients for the first time, with a Stockport resident the first in line to receive the lenses at their town centre clinic. CHEC became the first provider of its type to offer the lenses free … [Read more...]
Aspiring Stockport Olympian qualifies for British Swimming Championships after injury
An aspiring Olympian from Stockport who thought she’d never compete again has qualified for the British Swimming Championships. Nineteen-year-old Eliza Pinkstone, who is from Bramhall and a member of Stockport Metro Swimming club, based at Life Leisure Grand Central, spent six months out of the … [Read more...]
Cityheart launches Stockport’s newest neighbourhood – Stopford Park
Cityheart has revealed the new name for its 442-apartment scheme on Greek Street and Wellington Road in Stockport. The development, formerly known as Royal George Village, has been rebranded Stopford Park in line with Cityheart’s vision to create a new neighbourhood community and landscaped … [Read more...]
2025 start announced for construction on A57 Link Roads project
National Highways will begin construction in early 2025 on the A57 Link Roads project, aimed at improving road journeys from Greater Manchester across the Pennines. Following a series of legal challenges, a judicial review gave the green-light for work to begin on the scheme at the end of April … [Read more...]
Stockport business owners invited to latest instalment the Rise with Xeinadin programme
Stockport business owners and decision makers are invited to a seminar, hosted by the Xeinadin Stockport team (previously known as Hallidays), to explore the importance of a business' systems in driving growth. The 'Systems for Growth' seminar is part of the firm's Rise with Xeinadin programme … [Read more...]
Stockport homelessness charity appoints Home Marketing
Stockport homelessness charity, The Wellspring, has partnered with Home Marketing to raise the charity's profile through digital communications. The Wellspring will work with Home Marketing, part of Stockport Homes Group, to ensure those finding themselves in or at risk of homelessness is aware … [Read more...]
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