ENCHANTED CHRISTMAS AT HAT WORKS Stockport Council’s Hat Works museum is holding their annual Enchanted Christmas event on Sunday 9th December. The Council is encouraging people to come along to the fun packed event which offers seasonal fun for all ages. Activities include … [Read more...]
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Campaigners for Reddish Station – Folk Train Special
Reddish South & Denton Stations currently have one train per week one way only to Stalybridge. The line actually goes to Manchester Victoria Station. We are campaigning to have the Stockport-Manchester Victoria line reinstated to regular passenger services and open up the East Manchester … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT ROADWORKS
STOCKPORT ROADWORKS - here is a list of the latest roadworks in Stockport: Temporary two way traffic lights will be in use opposite 63 Church Road in Gatley to allow work to be undertaken in the road. The traffic lights will be in use from 2nd to 3rd December, from 9.30am to … [Read more...]
FESTIVE FAMILY FUN WITH SANTA AT BRAMALL HALL
FESTIVE FAMILY FUN WITH SANTA AT BRAMALL HALL Bramall Hall is hosting its annual Christmas Cracker Event on Sunday 16th December This popular event featuring Father Christmas returns to Bramall Hall for the 18th year in a row and this year the … [Read more...]
IMPROVING SERVICES FOR OLDER PEOPLE
Stockport Council is looking to deliver improved outcomes for older people by integrating services. The Council’s Adult Social Care services are moving towards a more locality based integrated approach. This aims to join up local authority and health care services to enhance outcomes for … [Read more...]
SCHOOL COOK SHORTLISTED FOR NATIONAL AWARD
A school cook employed by Solutions SK, a Stockport Council wholly owned company has been shortlisted for a national award. Emma Atkinson the head cook at Lark Hill Primary School in Edgeley has been chosen to go through to the next stage of the Local Authorities Caterers Association (LACA) … [Read more...]
Stockport County win gives the town a boost
A great start to the week thanks to Stockport County's team. The team delivered a fantastic 6 - 0 win over Osset Town to help book their place in the FA Trophy second round. Well done! … [Read more...]
FIREFIGHTERS Cheadle Blues involved with ROC Cafe
FIREFIGHTERS from Cheadle Fire Station are helping make the communities they serve an even better place to live by getting involved in a new range of activities for the area's children. Blue Watch from Cheadle went along and spent some time with a group of five to 11-year-olds at the Adswood … [Read more...]
Four people have been charged following raids in South Manchester.
Four people have been charged following raids in South Manchester; they are all due to appear at Manchester City Magistrates' Court on Wednesday 5 December 2012. The people were arrested when officers from Greater Manchester Police raided 12 addresses in Wythenshawe, Withington and Stockport … [Read more...]
DISCOVER MORE ABOUT BREDBURY, ROMILEY AND WOODLEY
Do you want to find out more about Bredbury, Romiley and Woodley and reminisce about the old days? You are warmly welcome to a local and family history morning at Bredbury Library on Friday 30th November from 10.30am. Local history experts from Stockport Heritage Library will be … [Read more...]
Twitter for Stockport’s Christmas campaign
Twitter for Stockport Christmas As part of Stockport Council’s Christmas campaign, it is keen to get everyone – businesses, market traders, residents and visitors alike - involved in promoting Stockport as the place to be this Christmas. Our collective voice will be more … [Read more...]
Operation Eagle Eye – Stockport Children Promote New Road Safety Campaign
A new campaign in Stockport aims to make roads safer for everyone. ‘Operation Eagle Eye’ will see schoolchildren from across the borough joining Stockport Council and Greater Manchester Police to support safer driving. At the launch on Wednesday, Year 6 (10-11 year old) … [Read more...]