Stockport Council has confirmed Cllr Mark Roberts as the new Leader of the Council, replacing Cllr Mark Hunter who announced he would step down from the role earlier this year. Cllr Jilly Julian has also been named as Deputy Leader of the Council, a role previously held by the new Leader. She … [Read more...]
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Stockport Rocks! 2025 Volunteer Awards: Honouring the Heart of Our Community
Organised by Stockport Volunteer Hub and Sector 3 (Stockport’s charity infrastructure support organisation) with support from Stockport Council, Stockport County Community Trust, Marketing Stockport and Kao Data and held at Stockport County F.C, the celebration, now in its second year, spotlighted a … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport and IndiGo announce first direct flight to Mumbai
Manchester Airport and Indian airline, IndiGo, have announced the airline's first direct flights to Europe will connect the Northern hub with India's financial capital, Mumbai. The airline announced earlier this year it would begin operating direct routes to Europe for the first time, confirming … [Read more...]
Merseyway announces return of Shopmobility service
Merseyway Shopping Centre has announced the return of its Shopmobility service, offering free daily access to mobility scooters and wheelchairs for shoppers. From Monday 2nd June, the scheme will run seven days a week and is designed to support visitors with limited mobility, ensuring everyone … [Read more...]
NHS Greater Manchester shares Bank Holiday health advice
Ahead of the bank holiday on Monday 26th May, NHS Greater Manchester is urging everyone to plan ahead and to ‘Get To Know Where To Go’ if you or someone else becomes unwell. Every bank holiday, NHS 111 sees huge increases in people getting in touch because they’ve run out of a prescription … [Read more...]
Innovation Bridge UK strengthens ties between Greater Manchester and Germany’s Ruhr region
Greater Manchester leaders have attended the launch of Innovation Bridge UK, a new international cooperation project between the UK and Germany's Ruhr region. British Consul General Nick Russell and Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester, joined Business Metropole Ruhr (BMR) Managing Director, … [Read more...]
New images offer first glimpse inside Stockroom
Stockport Council has released new images that offer a first look inside Stockroom ahead of the town centre's new cultural space opening on Saturday 24th May. The former Merseyway retail units have been dramatically transformed into a modern hub for creativity, connection and community that will … [Read more...]
Stepping Hill Hospital opens new Emergency and Urgent Care Campus
The new Emergency and Urgent Care Campus at Stepping Hill Hospital is now open, and a short opening ceremony was held with contractors Tilbury Douglas at the building to mark the occasion. Stockport NHS Foundation Trust Chair David Wakefield, and Chief Executive Karen James OBE joined … [Read more...]
New SEND school opens in Cheadle Hulme
Pear Tree School in Cheadle Hulme has celebrated its grand opening, offering much-needed school places for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Located on the former Orrishmere Primary School site, Pear Tree will provide a nurturing, inclusive … [Read more...]
Mr. Scruff to perform as part of Stockroom opening events
With Stockport's newest cultural landmark, Stockroom, set to open on May 24th, a show-stopping DJ set from legendary Manchester DJ Mr Scruff, performing alongside MC Kwasi, presented in collaboration with Nam Soundsystem, will close out opening day celebrations. Stockport-raised and Manchester … [Read more...]
Leader of the Year award for Stockport NHS Estates and Facilities Director
Dan Reason, Associate Director of Estates and Facilities for Stockport NHS Foundation Trust won the ‘Leader of the Year’ trophy at the annual awards from the Health Estates and Facilities Management Association (HEFMA), held at their National Leadership Forum at the Telford International … [Read more...]
Council leader makes renewed call for Metrolink extension in final statement
Leader of Stockport Council, Cllr Mark Hunter, has renewed calls for an extension of the Metrolink tram network to be extended into Stockport town centre in his final statement before stepping down. Cllr Hunter announced intentions to step down as Leader of the Council earlier this year following … [Read more...]
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