Work is set to begin in April on the £33.6 million package of improvements to connectivity and active transport infrastructure along the A34 Corridor through Stockport. The UK government approved funding for Stockport Council's plans for the route in Autumn 2023, with the project set to create … [Read more...]
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Second phase of Bee Network expansion goes live
On Sunday 24th March, the second phase of Greater Manchester's plans to bring bus services back under public control has taken place – bringing bus services in Oldham, Rochdale and parts of Bury, Salford and north Manchester into the Bee Network. Services in Stockport, as well as Trafford, … [Read more...]
LSH Auto sponsors Women of the Year Awards 2024
Car dealership group, LSH Auto, which operates Mercedes-Benz of Stockport, is to sponsor the 2024 Women of the Year awards. Now in its 42nd year, the iconic awards celebrate outstanding female role models across all areas of society and business. An official launch at the House of Lords marked … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport welcomes over 200 businesses to Meet the Buyer event
300 attendees from over 200 local businesses were able to meet directly with key prospective clients at Manchester Airport at its Meet the Buyer event. Small and medium-sized businesses from a variety of sectors were represented and had the opportunity to network with 29 major buyers at the … [Read more...]
Stockport Council awarded £1.6 million for urgent Bramall Hall repairs
Grade I-listed Tudor manor house, Bramall Hall, will be preserved for future generations after Stockport Council secured £1.6 million funding to carry out roof repairs. Despite welcoming 36,000 visitors annually (2022-2023), without urgent repairs, the building and its collections are at risk … [Read more...]
Stockport continues at pace with £1 billion regeneration plans
Stockport is not slowing the pace on its ambitious £1 billion programme of investment to make it a place to attract individuals and business to live, work, play and connect. March 2024 alone has seen the town named the best place to live in the North West by the Sunday Times last week, as well as … [Read more...]
Plans submitted for next stage of development at Stockport Exchange
Plans have been submitted to deliver the next phase of Stockport Exchange, which will bring more office space and improved access to the development and railway station. Stockport Council, working alongside national placemaker Muse, has submitted a planning application, which updates the … [Read more...]
New report highlights Greater Manchester’s most in-demand jobs
A new report, published by Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce (GMCC), has highlighted the most in-demand jobs in Stockport and across Greater Manchester. The analysis of job vacancies across all ten boroughs of the city-region has been carried out as part of GMCC's work on Greater … [Read more...]
Hat Works Museum reopens as Stockport sets out vision for next 15 years
Stockport's Hat Works Museum, the UK's only museum celebrating the hatting industry, has reopened after an extensive refurbishment and reinterpretation of its collection. The iconic town centre landmark reopened on 21st March, following on the heels of Stockport Interchange and Viaduct Park … [Read more...]
Stockport art students deliver sculpture trail as part of Town of Culture Weekender
Arts students, led by a graduate from Stockport College, are launching a special temporary sculpture trail as part of the Town of Culture Weekender celebrations taking place on 23rd and 24th March. The one-mile trail also marks the opening of the new Viaduct Park in the town centre. Called … [Read more...]
Office and co-working space opens in Bramhall
A new office space, Flynn House, has opened in Bramhall, Stockport, featuring open-plan units for small businesses and set to add a co-working hub for freelancers and remote workers. Flynn House is situated in the heart of Bramhall village, close to shops, cafes, and green spaces and well … [Read more...]
Stockport school children debate ideas to tackle climate change
Students from schools across Stockport have once again debated how they can help combat the challenges of climate change in an annual event held at the Town Hall. The Schools Climate Assemblies were held on March 13 for Primary Schools and on March 20 for High Schools and Colleges. The events … [Read more...]
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