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Are you as healthy as you think you are?

Are you as healthy as you think you are? A lot of the time you will go through ups and downs with your health and never fully know which direction we need to go in to become healthier. There are more cookbooks, documentaries, gyms, diets and supplements than ever before which makes the whole thing … [Read more...]

Budget delivers additional £37m for Northern Powerhouse Rail

In the last budget before Brexit, Chancellor Philip Hammond awarded an additional £37m of development funding for the Northern Powerhouse Rail, a cross-pennine rail link between northern cities including Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds, Bradford, Huddersfield, Sheffield and Hull. Although he announced … [Read more...]

GM Mayor responds to Chancellor’s Budget

Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham has responded to the Chancellor's Budget, looking at the impact it will have on the Greater Manchester area.  Responding to the Budget, Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham said there were some positive announces but reiterated the importance, in … [Read more...]

Business Growth Hub host Innovate Stockport

Stockport Council, in partnership with GC Business Growth Hub are hosting Innovate Stockport, an event designed to reveal how innovation can aid business growth. Keeping your business fresh and attractive to your marketplace means investing in innovation - it’s vital to growth.  Innovate … [Read more...]

Dawn Creative shine in new book publication

An internal re-brand at Dawn Creative has landed them a place in the new Palette 08 Iridescent book by Victionary. They feature alongside some world renowned creative studios including Pentagram, Anagrama and Design Ranch. The eighth edition of the Palette series features a variety of work … [Read more...]

C&C headline sponsor at Sale Sharks Golf Day

Stockport based C&C Insurance Brokers were once again the headline sponsors at the annual corporate golf day in partnership with Sale Sharks Rugby Club. The event took place last Monday at The Mere Hotel and Golf Resort. The 18 hole course, hosted 20 teams on what was a beautiful autumn day … [Read more...]

Stockport unveils plans for redevelopment of Merseyway

Stockport Council's Corporate Director for Place has unveiled revised plans that will see Merseyway Shopping Centre at the heart of the regeneration of the town centre.  Although work on the redevelopment plans were originally given approval for go-ahead in December 2017, more significant changes … [Read more...]

Views sought on Stockport Local Assistance Scheme

Stockport Council is encouraging residents to have their say on the proposed removal of the Stockport Local Assistance Scheme (SLAS), as part of the need to bridge a funding gap of £15.9 million in 2019/20. The scheme currently offers support to meet emergency needs, such as when someone has no … [Read more...]

Managing risk at bonfires and firework displays

Managing risk at bonfires and firework displays has to be a key consideration when taking on the responsibility of a group / community event. Hosting a bonfire or fireworks display can provide a lot of fun and be a great spectacle, but if you don’t look out for potential problems you can end up … [Read more...]

£2000 weekly winners for St Ann’s Local Lottery

Local people have the chance of winning £2,000 each week whilst supporting patients from across Greater Manchester, thanks to the St Ann’s Local Lottery. The St Ann's local lottery, which includes a weekly draw, costs just £1 for a ticket with proceeds helping to support the thousands of local … [Read more...]

Planning Application submitted for new Stockport Interchange

Development of the new multi-million pound Stockport Interchange has taken a step closer as Transport for Greater Manchester has submitted the joint planning application to Stockport Council. If approved, the project will continue the major £1 billion transformation under way in … [Read more...]