The West Coast Main Line has reopened between Stockport and Staffordshire after a three week closure to enable the demolition and replacement of the Greek Street Bridge. The line was completely closed to rail traffic to enable the £20 million project to replace the aging railway bridge. The … [Read more...]
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Regional mayors launch new partnership to support Peak District
Combined authority mayors representing South Yorkshire, Greater Manchester and the East Midlands have come together to launch a new partnership agreement covering the Peak District National Park which is shared across the three areas. Mayor of the East Midlands Claire Ward, Andy Burnham, Mayor of … [Read more...]
Trafford and Stockport College Group celebrates inspiring GCSE achievements
Trafford and Stockport College Group is celebrating the achievements of its GCSE students, who have shown resilience, adaptability and determination to succeed in their studies. The Group’s high grades in English and Maths were above national averages, reflecting the excellent teaching and … [Read more...]
Royal Nawaab treats local charity to a magical evening at the Pyramid
Stockport’s recently opened Royal Nawaab restaurant served up more than just delicious food last week: it delivered joy and unforgettable memories to local children supported by the charity Transport for Sick Children. On 20th August, the Indian Pakistani banqueting restaurant, based in the … [Read more...]
Stockport Council encourages local residents to become foster carers
Banners encouraging people to start thinking about becoming foster carers with Stockport Council are being displayed at local parks across the borough. Situated in busy children’s play areas and tennis courts, it is hoped the banners will raise awareness about the need for more foster carers and … [Read more...]
New Greek Street bridge beams installed in just four days
Network Rail has shared new footage of the huge beams being installed across the West Coast Main Line in Stockport to replace the Greek Street bridge. Network Rail and its contractor Murphy are on track to complete the main phase of the £20 million project in time for the railway line through … [Read more...]
Stockport NHS finalists for ‘Chefs of the Year’
Two Stockport chefs from Stepping Hill Hospital’s catering team have been named as finalists in a competition to find the best NHS chefs in the country. Assistant head chef Ian Richards and apprentice assistant head chef Joe Omolo (pictured) entered this year's national Chef of the Year … [Read more...]
Stockport manufacturer expands premises
Stockport manufacturer, BFT Automation, has expanded its base of operations in the town with the acquisition of an additional warehouse next to its existing premises. The new facility, which adds an additional 5,000 sq ft to its existing 12,000 sq ft site in Heaton Mersey, will enable the … [Read more...]
Education Secretary praises Trafford and Stockport College Group students’ results
The Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson, has praised students across the Trafford and Stockport College Group for their “impressive stories of hard work, ambition, and achievement” during a visit made on last week’s results day. Speaking after meeting learners at the Group’s … [Read more...]
NHS Greater Manchester shares bank holiday health advice
Ahead of the upcoming bank holiday on 25th August, NHS Greater Manchester is asking local residents to plan ahead and be sure to know where to go if someone 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...]
CDL welcomes new Head of Professional Services
Stockport insurtech, CDL, has welcomed Debbie Chapman as the firm's new Head of Professional Services, leading the team responsible for project delivery. A few months into her new role, Debbie explains in an interview how AI will enhance the service for CDL customers. What are you bringing to … [Read more...]
Signpost for Carers hosts fashion fundraiser
Signpost for Carers, the Heaton Moor charity supporting unpaid carers across Stockport, is hosting an afternoon of fashion, fun, and community at The Purple Edit | Autumn in Style. The highlight of the day will be an exclusive Autumn fashion show from Suburban Muse, the Marple boutique known for … [Read more...]
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