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Jet2 increases capacity at Manchester Airport

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays has increased capacity at Manchester Airport and two other former Monarch bases at Birmingham and Leeds. A total of more than 100,000 winter seats have been added in response to what the airline and tour operator has described as “increased demand”. Monarch, which flew … [Read more...]

Fit out begins as Redrock Stockport gears up for opening

It's countdown for Stockport’s newest leisure destination, Redrock, as the Light cinema and restaurants start the finishing touches ahead of the opening in November.   The Light has begun the fit out of its state of the art 10 screen cinema in Stockport town centre. Priding themselves on treating … [Read more...]

We are living in a volatile world

This morning's BBC News made for a very grim start to the week and is a reminder to us all that we are living in an increasingly volatile world.  Life can change in an instant. The news that Monarch has been placed in administration broke overnight, a sad demise for the UK's fifth largest airline … [Read more...]

Cheers! Robinsons Brewery celebrate further growth

Stockport based Robinsons Brewery has reported an increase in both turnover and profit during the year ending 31st December 2016. One of the leading independent brewers and pub operators in the North West, Robinsons own over 280 pubs and has invested over £12m and completed 73 refurbishments over … [Read more...]

Last call to Vote for Stockport’s finest in food & drink

There are just 2 days left to vote for Stockport's finest in the Manchester Food & Drink Awards. Voting closes this Wednesday, 27th September so VOTE HERE now! Good Luck! Seven Stockport restaurants / pubs have been shortlisted in an amazing nine categories in the Manchester Food Drink Festival … [Read more...]

Stockport Beer Week launch

The Stockport Beer week has been officially launched at Robinsons Visitor Centre. In attendance was the new CEO of Stockport Council, Pam Smith and the Mayor of Stockport Linda Holt. This is the 3rd year of the event and it takes place in and around the centre of Stockport to celebrate … [Read more...]

Stockport Local Plan – Still Time to Have Your Say

Stockport Council have planned a series of local drop-in events where you can have your say on the future for Stockport. You can take part in a wide-ranging consultation on Stockport Council's future plans by joining their representatives  at specially organised public events in your local … [Read more...]

Read all about it! Totally Stockport magazine out now!

The Totally Stockport magazine issue 2 is hot off the press keeping the people of Stockport up to date with what's happening in the town! A recent survey of local people carried out in the ‘villages’ around Stockport revealed who visits the town, how often they come and what they are doing when … [Read more...]

Stockport photographers wanted for Vernon calendar

The Vernon Building Society is launching a Stockport photography competition looking for the best photographs taken in and around Stockport. The Society wants entries from budding photographers to feature in its 2018 calendar with the 13 best to be selected – one for each month and a cover … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport crowned Best UK Airport

Manchester Airport is flying high after being named the best UK airport at the Travel Bulletin Star Awards.   The UK’s third largest airport fought off competition from the likes of Heathrow, Liverpool and Birmingham to receive the accolade. The award comes after the busiest summer on record for … [Read more...]

Loganair boosts Manchester Glasgow service

Loganair is flying solo and upping the frequency of its popular Manchester Glasgow route. Air passengers flying Manchester Glasgow can now reap the benefits of a 50 per-cent boost in service frequency, as airline Loganair officially flies solo.   Loganair, which has operated Flybe’s services … [Read more...]