Manchester Thunder, the netball team sponsored by Stockport-based insurance brokers, C&C, have been crowned Netball Super League Champions once again after producing a sensational 54-51 victory over London Pulse in a gripping Grand Final at Manchester’s Co-op Live Arena. In front of a packed … [Read more...]
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Football fans drive bumper month for Manchester Airport
More than 2.9 million passengers flew into or out of Manchester Airport in May 2026, boosted by football fans travelling to watch Aston Villa and Arsenal in their respective European finals. While half-term favourites including Alicante, Mallorca, and Faro remained among the most popular … [Read more...]
Cheshire charity shoot raises £150,000
A charity clay pigeon shoot organised in Cheshire by philanthropist and businessman Ged Mason OBE, has raised £150,000 for two worthy causes. Ollerton Grange Charity Clay Shoot took place on Friday, 5th June 2026, and was attended by generous supporters and many of Ged’s friends. Proceeds … [Read more...]
Edgeley Park stadium developments confirmed ahead of 2026/27 season
Stockport County has confirmed the stadium developments set to take place at Edgeley Park that will complete ahead of the start of the 2026/27 football season. Planned developments include the expansion of safe standing areas within the Popside, installation of a new home dugout, and construction … [Read more...]
Life Leisure launches ‘Find Your Sport in Stockport’ summer campaign
With the World Cup and Wimbledon serving as inspiration for many, Life Leisure is hoping to encourage people in Stockport to try something new, discover a sport they love, socialise, and get active with a new summer campaign. Whether people are looking to get back into exercise, keep the kids … [Read more...]
Art Battle MCR comes to Edgeley Park
Edgeley Park will transform into a one-night-only live art arena on Friday 12 June Art Battle MCR is bringing its boldest event yet to Stockport County this summer, transforming the historic stadium into a high-energy creative arena for one unforgettable night. The city’s much-loved live art … [Read more...]
Dave Challinor departs from Stockport County
Stockport County Football Club has confirmed that the club and first team manager, Dave Challinor, have agreed to mutually part ways. Since arriving in November 2021, Dave Challinor has overseen an extraordinary five-year period at Edgeley Park that has seen the club rise from the National League … [Read more...]
Stockport County unveil Stockport’s biggest World Cup Fan Zone at Edgeley Park
Stockport County is set to bring World Cup action to Edgeley Park this summer with the launch of Stockport’s biggest World Cup Fan Zone. The fan zone will give supporters the opportunity to watch every England group-stage fixture in a large-scale live event setting. Taking place outdoors in … [Read more...]
Call for Stockport businesses to support town’s first 10k run
Stockport will be holding its first ever 10K run on Sunday 19th July and Stockport County Community Trust are reaching out to local businesses for their support. Starting and finishing at Edgeley Park, the run is expected to attract thousands of runners of all ages – from the more competitive to … [Read more...]
TfGM shares ‘plan ahead’ message ahead of Great Manchester Run
Greater Manchester residents are being encouraged to plan their journeys ahead of the return of the AJ Bell Great Manchester Run on Sunday 31st May. Tens of thousands of runners, spectators and visitors are expected to arrive in the city-region for both the 10K and half-marathon races through … [Read more...]
Park Road to become new home for Stockport County Women
Park Road, home of Cheadle Town FC, will become the new home of Stockport County Women as part of the continued development of women's football in the town. The move follows the recent acquisition of Cheadle Town FC by Stott Capital Sports Investments (SCSI), owned by Stockport County owner, Mark … [Read more...]
Marketing Stockport’s 6-a-side sees first-timers Robinson Rose in final
This year’s Marketing Stockport 3rd annual 6-a-side football ?? tournament saw 16 teams take to the hallowed turf at the home of Stockport County, Edgeley Park. As competitive as ever, a big thank you to Stockport County for hosting, all the businesses and players for taking part … [Read more...]
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