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Hats Off to Stockport’s HATStock

It's Hat's Off to the success of Stockport's inaugural HATstock event as it doffed it's cap to the town's contemporary millinery industry and hat-making heritage in the town.   Last Saturday’s event, at the Hat Works Museum, welcomed a steady stream of well-dressed hat lovers, makers and … [Read more...]

New Lifetime ISA to assist with bank of Mum and Dad!

A new Lifetime ISA - LISA - is to become available next week that could help or alleviate the bank of mum and dad! From 6 April 2017, the new Lifetime ISA is aimed at young adults to encourage them to start saving. This might be an ideal opportunity for parents wanting to assist their children in … [Read more...]

Together named best buy-to-let mortgage provider

Specialist lender Together has been named Best Buy-to-Let Mortgage Provider at the Property Wire Awards 2017. The inaugural awards from the global property news service were held last week, celebrating excellence and recognising the current and future champions of the industry; focusing on leaders … [Read more...]

5000 visitors flock to I am in Love exhibition

Strawberry Studios: I am in love exhibition has welcomed its 5000th visitor at Stockport Museum since it opened on 27th January. Set to run for 12 months, the I am in Love exhibition has proved to be one of the most popular exhibitions ever held at Stockport Museum and has gained praise for the … [Read more...]

Something for the weekend in Stockport

According to online magazine and email publisher Emerald Street, Stockport is looking like something of a diamond in the North West!Although aimed at women - going out, style, fashion, beauty, ideas and… cocktails - Emerald Street publishes daily restaurant and bar reviews for London and Manchester, … [Read more...]

Equity Foundation host event for Smart Works

Cheadle Hulme based Equity Foundation is hosting a free Business Breakfast Networking event in support of Smart Works Greater Manchester.  'Social Value is Good for Business' is the theme of the event where businesses are invited to come along and find out how to use social value to grow your … [Read more...]

Vision for Stockport sets sight on 2020

Stockport Council has outlined its Vision for Stockport and updated its priorities for the coming year, as it anticipates the end of central government funding by 2020. Having already reduced spending by £100m since 2010, the Council will focus this year on consulting people about future plans for … [Read more...]

Gloves off at Stockport College amateur boxing show

The gloves will certainly be off at Stockport College this Friday evening as the doors open to their Amateur Boxing Show. Tomorrow, on the 24th March, Stockport College are holding their latest Amateur Boxing Show, from 7pm to 11pm. The event is open to anyone and tickets will be available on the … [Read more...]

Stockport Protection Order to combat car cruising

A Stockport Protection Order introduced by Stockport Council - a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) - is set to combat car cruising in the Borough. Designed to allow people to use an area without fear of anti-social behaviour, PSPOs are implemented to deal with particular problems in a designated … [Read more...]

P&P Mailing invest nearly £400k in digital print

Mail and fulfilment house P&P Mailing and Distribution has invested nearly £400,000 in its first colour digital machine.  The Stockport-based outfit have invested in a five-colour Ricoh Pro C7100x, along with a new Ricoh Pro 8100 mono and a raft of new finishing kit allowing P&P to keep … [Read more...]

Stockport Care Home judged ‘one of the best’

A Stockport care home has been judged one of the very best in the country after receiving an “Outstanding” Rating from the Care Quality Commission. This status – the highest achievable – puts Dystlegh Grange in the top 0.5% of all residential care homes in England. Situated in Disley, near … [Read more...]

New Principal at Stockport College

Stockport College have announced the appointment of a new Principal and Chief Executive Officer, effective from today.  The appointment of a new Transition Principal and Chief Executive - Dr Mike Potter CBE - to replace Principal Simon Andrews, was announced by Louise Richardson, Chair of the … [Read more...]