More than 9,000 football fans are set to fly from Manchester Airport to Istanbul ahead of this weekend’s UEFA Champions League Final in Istanbul. As Manchester City face Italian side Internazionale on Saturday evening and bid to become champions of Europe for the first time, airport teams will … [Read more...]
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LSH Auto sponsors former Lioness Jill Scott
LSH Auto, the dealership group behind Mercedes-Benz of Stockport, has been announced as the official car sponsor for former Lioness Jill Scott. The partnership agreement will see England legend Jill become an ambassador for LSH Auto, which has Mercedes-Benz, smart and BYD dealerships across the … [Read more...]
Date set for flagship Town of Culture event ‘Stockport Moves’
St Peter’s Square will buzz with activity and fun on Sunday July 2nd as Stockport hosts its first 'Town of Culture' event, Stockport Moves, and Stockport Council and partners are inviting borough residents to celebrate the joy of moving from 10am. The Stockport Mile kicks off events: an … [Read more...]
Over 15,000 turn out to cheer on Stockport’s first soapbox derby
Over 15,000 people lined the streets of Stockport town centre to cheer on the town's first soapbox derby, Krazy Races, on Sunday 28th May. Thirty local teams made up of businesses, charities, and independent teams designed, built and raced their hand made soapboxes, powered by nothing more than … [Read more...]
Stockport named Greater Manchester Town of Culture 2023
Stockport has been named as Greater Manchester's Town of Culture for 2023, the city-region announced yesterday (23rd May). Local stars including Mercury nominees Blossoms and Stockport County’s Macauley Southam-Hales joined Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham, Stockport Council Leader Cllr … [Read more...]
Stockport Council take on Krazy Races
With Totally Stockport’s Krazy Races coming to the town centre on 28th May, Stockport Council are hoping their climate action themed entry will take top spot on the podium. The Krazy Races soapbox challenge event is set to bring thousands of people to the town centre, and should be a great event … [Read more...]
Stockport County head to Wembley
Having overturned a 1-0 deficit to beat Salford on penalties at Edgeley Park on Saturday 20th May, Stockport County will be heading to Wembley Stadium to face Carlisle United in the League Two play-off final. The Hatters' dramatic win against Salford took place in front of a sold-out crowd at … [Read more...]
British Swimming Championships success for Stockport swimmers
Stockport Metro’s junior swimmers, who train at Life Leisure Grand Central, are celebrating after an exceptional performance at the British Swimming Championships in Sheffield. Over six days of racing, Stockport Metro saw eight swimmers racing against the best senior swimmers in the country – … [Read more...]
Stockport County publish financial results for league winning year
Stockport County has published its annual financial results for the year ending June 2022, covering the club's National League winning season and promotion to the EFL for the first time in 11 years. The year saw the club record its highest ever attendance at Edgeley Park in 22 years for the final … [Read more...]
SAS Daniels welcomes Macclesfield FC owner to re-launch of Business Breakfast events
Stockport and Cheshire law firm, SAS Daniels Solicitors, have hosted a business breakfast event with guest speaker, Robert Smethurst, owner of Macclesfield FC. SAS Daniels held the event to mark the re-launch of its popular Business Breakfast events. Hot beverages and breakfast were available on … [Read more...]
Stockport youth activity services receive £275k boost
A community youth network which provides vital support to young people in Stockport has been awarded significant funding of £275,000. The money – which includes £255,000 National Lottery Funding and a further £20,000 from the Ministry of Justice Youth Sports Fund – will contribute towards … [Read more...]
Life Leisure raise over £500 for Comic Relief
A team of super-fit fundraisers sprinted their way around the whole of Stockport on Friday, March 17th to raise money for Comic Relief. The Forrest Gump inspired challenge, which was organised by staff at Life Leisure, saw 10 participants run or cycle an impressive 19.5 miles around the town, … [Read more...]
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