Mayor of Greater Manchester Bev Craig has set out plans to build 50,000 new council and affordable homes across the city-region by 2039, and announced a new land bank to help identify disused public land for development. By May 2028 10,000 of these homes will be built, on site, or in the pipeline … [Read more...]
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Summer programme sees Stockport students build construction skills
A group of young people in Stockport have spent the summer learning practical construction skills and exploring possible career routes through a hands-on programme led by the One Stockport Construction Hub. The eight-week programme has supported students who were at risk of becoming NEET (not in … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport records second busiest ever month
More than 3.3 million passengers passed through Manchester Airport in July making it the second busiest month the northern hub has ever recorded. July's total is 2.4% higher than the same month in 2025. The airport's best ever month was in August last year, when just below 3.5 million passengers … [Read more...]
Stockport to see new routes and night buses in Bee Network improvements
Extra night buses, new routes and more frequent bus services are being rolled out across the Bee Network, including in Stockport. Among changes in the borough is the addition of a 24-hour service, with night buses to launch on the 192 Thursday to Sunday. The addition, along with new night buses … [Read more...]
Stockport County unveils 2026/27 season third kit
Stockport County has unveiled its third kit for the 2026/27 season, inspired by the club's history of bold decision making both on and off the pitch. Featuring a vibrant orange base with orange shading and black detailing, the striking PUMA kit uses a lightweight performance fabric and is … [Read more...]
Muse backs launch of National Site Standard for construction sector
Regeneration specialist, Muse, has backed the launch of the new National Site Standard, an independently audited framework to improve wellbeing, safety and inclusion on construction and infrastructure sites. Created by Renee Preston, CEO of Gallaway Construction and founder of Construction for … [Read more...]
New £20 million fund announced to support Greater Manchester high streets
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Bev Craig, has announced a new £20 million fund aimed at supporting local high streets across the city-region. The Good Growth High Streets Fund will be made available to local businesses, business groups, and voluntary and community organisations across Greater … [Read more...]
Half-day event to support Stockport businesses to trade internationally
Stockport businesses are invited to a free event to gain practical insight into starting to trade internationally and growing sales overseas. Hosted by GM Business Growth Hub in partnership with Stockport Council, From Local to Global: Why Exporting Matters will bring together exporters, trade … [Read more...]
Supportability accepts donation of new minibus
Stockport-based charity, Supportability, has accepted a brand new specialist minibus that has been donated by Bolton-based construction and utilities company, Bethell Group. Supportability is a Stockport-based charity that provides person-centred support to children, young people and adults with … [Read more...]
Weir Mill set to open its doors for launch event
Developer, CAPITAL&CENTRIC, is opening the doors to its new Stockport town centre neighbourhood Weir Mill as the restoration of the 18th Century mill nears completion. Taking place on Saturday 22nd August, 10-3pm, the launch event will give visitors the chance to explore the completed homes … [Read more...]
Stockport compliance professional appointed to FCSA board
The Freelancer & Contractor Services Association (FCSA) has welcomed the Compliance Director of a Stockport-based payroll specialist to its board to support umbrella companies. Chris Bloor (pictured), Compliance Director of Bramhall-based Sapphire, has been appointed to the FCSA board after … [Read more...]
Stockport County Community Trust reaches 6,000 children through Together Schools Programme
Stockport County Community Trust has completed a successful year of its Together Schools Programme across primary and secondary schools in the borough. Delivered with the support of Together Money, the programme provides free educational workshops to engage thousands of young people at no … [Read more...]
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