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TfGM urges caution ahead of cold weather

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is urging city-region residents to plan journeys and travel safely ahead of colder temperatures. Temperatures in early December 2023 are forecast to drop as low as -4C in some parts of Greater Manchester. With very cold weather forecast, the public is … [Read more...]

Stockport celebrates musical heritage in Town of Culture year

Stockport has celebrated its musical heritage at a Town of Culture event hosted by Stockport Council at the town's War Memorial Art Gallery. Stockport Council welcomed music legend, Graham Gouldman to the town for an an intimate conversation and Q&A session with music as part of the town's … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester sets out vision to grow cyber ecosystem

Greater Manchester has launched a new Cyber Strategy for 2023-28 that sets out how the city-region plans to build on its successes in this sector for the next five years. The five year plan details how the city-will continue the rapid expansion of cyber technology, infrastructure, and innovation, … [Read more...]

Gorvins Solicitors welcomes four appointments

Stockport-based law firm, Gorvins Solicitors, has bolstered its workforce with two new associate solicitors and two paralegals. Joining across the Family Law, Wills, Trusts & Probate, Commercial Litigation and Crime & Regulatory divisions respectively, they each bring a wealth of … [Read more...]

Morgan Sindall appointed to build new Stockport SEND school

Morgan Sindall Construction has been appointed to deliver a new SEND secondary school in Cheadle Hulme, Stockport, for students with severe learning difficulties. The Department for Education (DfE) has appointed the contractor to construct the new school, which will specialise in provision for … [Read more...]

M&S Handforth store reopens after major investment

Marks & Spencer have reopened the doors to a refurbished Handforth store, the second major investment by the retailer in the Stockport area this year. Store Manager, Lucy Grimes, and the M&S Handforth team gathered at the store entrance at 8am on 27th November to unveil the new-look store … [Read more...]

Leasehold property reforms introduced to Parliament

The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill has been introduced to Parliament, which seeks to afford new protections and rights to homeowners. The reforms seek to increase the rebalance the rights and protections of the owners of leasehold residential property owners and freeholders through reducing … [Read more...]

New Inclusion Officer opens more doors at Life Leisure

A swimming instructor who became a care worker during the COVID pandemic is using his experience to help a leisure provider become more inclusive. Phil Sutton (pictured), who has taken up the new post of Inclusion Officer at Life Leisure in Stockport, says he ‘can’t wait’ to make a difference to … [Read more...]