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Mad Hatters a hit at Bellway Homes Stockport

Mad Hatters proved a hit as more than 200 people attended the showhome launch of Bellway Homes Stockport. The event at Vision, on Europa Way in Stockport, started in style with queuing guests warmly welcomed by Bellway Homes’ sales advisor Suzanne McGovern, aka Alice, before enjoying a delicious … [Read more...]

Stockport’s new interchange – a true work of art

Stockport’s new interchange is going to be a true work of art celebrating the town's heritage. Pictured: Altrincham Transport Interchange:  for illustrative purposes only Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) and Stockport Council have appointed local artist Tim Ward - founder of Circling the … [Read more...]

Stockport College to appeal Ofsted rating

The Principal of Stockport College has announced that the college intends to appeal the latest Ofsted report which rated it as ‘inadequate’.   The college, which was rated ‘outstanding’ by the education watchdog in 2008, originally fell to a grade four in 2013 when former FE commissioner David … [Read more...]

Give your business a boost with £15,000 of business support

Catapult your business forward by signing up for the business support Pioneer 10 programme.  Pioneer 10 is a new and exciting, free business award and growth coaching programme for entrepreneurs in Stockport. It has evolved over the past 4 years and is open to startups and ambitious SMEs . It … [Read more...]

Stockport wins iNetwork Innovation award

Stockport Council has won the iNetwork Innovation Award just weeks after being nominated for two prestigious Local Government Chronicle awards. Judges unanimously decided that the redesign of Fred Perry House reception and the introduction of the Better Off Stockport website were worthy of winning … [Read more...]

Council’s first 6 months at Stockport’s Merseyway

Stockport Council is marking 6 months since becoming the owners of Stockport's Merseyway Shopping Centre.   From day one, a priority for the Council has been making sure Stockport town centre has a shopping centre of which it can be proud. Key to this is ensuring a wide range and mix of shops are … [Read more...]

RBS £17m funding deal for South Manchester solicitor

A South Manchester solicitor, a specialist personal injury law firm, has secured a £17m funding deal with Royal Bank of Scotland.  Established in September 2000 by Managing Partner James Maxey, Express Solicitors has enjoyed rapid growth and expansion to date, with annual fee income currently … [Read more...]

Final details revealed for the Seashell Trust £45m school campus

The Seashell Trust has submitted further important details with regards to its ongoing planning application to develop a new school and campus to provide specialist care for children with complex learning difficulties. The Seashell Trust - Cheadle Hulme's special school - submitted the initial … [Read more...]

Smart Works invitation to Hobbs shopping event

Top ladies fashion store Hobbs are once again supporting Smart Works Greater Manchester's Christmas celebration with an open evening and a chance to win £100. Smart Works' Annual Celebration is taking place at the Hobbs store in Manchester City Centre next Wednesday 30th November at 6.30pm - and … [Read more...]

Digital ID partner the #hellomynameis campaign.

Digital ID, the Stockport-based ID Card Company, have launched their new #hellomynameis product range with an impressive £990 charity donation to St. Gemma’s Hospice in Leeds.  The #hellomynameis campaign began back in August 2013, and was founded by the late Kate Granger and her husband, now … [Read more...]

Stockport Council celebrates #ourday

Stockport Council and its employees celebrated #OURDAY last week as up to 45,000 people learnt about some of the different services Stockport Council provides as part of the yearly tweetathon.  From contact centre queries to Stockport Register office facts, and gifts for care leavers to town centre … [Read more...]

4000 sign up to Stockport Review Extra

Interested parties can now sign up to receive the Stockport Review EXTRA, the latest council news straight to their inboxes. Since the first Stockport Review EXTRA was launched last month nearly 4000 people have signed up from an initial 500. If you have signed up to receive it, The Stockport … [Read more...]