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For those fearful that lockdown conditions in the UK will exacerbate problems at home, family law Solicitor Zoe Worthington at Stockport firm, SAS Daniels, explains how family courts are still operating during the Covid-19 outbreak. Are the Family Courts Still Open? The family courts remain … [Read more...]

With the retail, leisure and hospitality sectors hardest hit by the effects of coronavirus, Totally Stockport is getting behind the #RaiseTheBar campaign to press government to provide greater support to these businesses. The campaign, started by Croydon BID, already has the support of national … [Read more...]

Similarly to other organisations during this outbreak, teams at Stockport Council who are still able to work are having to do so under very different circumstances to normal. Many council employees have had to adapt the way they carry out their daily role, helping Stockport residents and … [Read more...]

Northern has redesigned four of its trains to show the company's thanks to NHS workers during the coronavirus outbreak. The new livery will be on four of Northern's trains operating across the rail company's network in the North of England, although the operator is running a reduced timetable … [Read more...]

The team behind Stockport’s street food 'Foodie Friday' markets have stepped up to provide meals for Stepping Hill Hospital and community NHS services. The monthly Friday evening street markets in Stockport town centre have been cancelled because of the coronavirus crisis, so traders have taken … [Read more...]

Seashell Trust has been granted permission to build a new school and campus following an appeal to the Planning Inspectorate. The new facility will redevelop the charity's land on Stanley Road, Cheadle Hulme and existing school buildings. Seashell Trust intend to use part of the land for housing, … [Read more...]

Bus and coach hire firm Belle Vue Manchester has completed a deal which has created 20 jobs at the company and will add £1 million to its revenues in a regular year. Stockport-based Belle Vue has taken over 17 school transport contracts in Greater Manchester previously operated by Selwyns Travel … [Read more...]

Cheadle business, APS Group is supporting a volunteer campaign to produce protective clothing for the NHS, by supplying the printed patterns needed to sew scrubs. The marketing services business is working with For the Love of Scrubs – a campaign set up by A&E nurse Ashleigh Linsdell – … [Read more...]