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Manchester Airport on Board with Northern Pride Los Angeles Stage

Manchester Airport has stepped back on board with the Northern Pride Festival to return as main stage sponsor at the event.  It makes it three years in a row for the UK’s third largest airport at the event which takes place 19 – 21 July with this year’s stage being known as the Los Angeles … [Read more...]

UK: £23m Funding to Boost Cycling & Walking Nationwide

Communities are to benefit from a £23 million investment to rejuvenate cycling & walking across the UK. In the Department for Transport’s latest step to drive down emissions and improve safety, Cycling Minister Jesse Norman has announced £21 million to improve significant on and off-road … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport on Board with Birmingham Pride

Manchester Airport are back on board with Birmingham Pride with the Los Angeles Cabaret Stage and a holiday to be won to the USA.    The UK’s third largest airport is making it a hat-trick as sponsor of Birmingham Pride as it returns as the sponsor of the Cabaret Marquee. For 2019 Manchester … [Read more...]

Local: A555 Stockport Closed Due to Flooding

The A555 Stockport Airport Link Road is closed between Bramhall and the A34 roundabout due to flooding. The closure had knock on effects in the area and caused huge tail backs during the Monday morning commute. Stockport Council have issued the following notice: The A555 is currently closed … [Read more...]

Fly-through Released of New Stockport Transport Interchange

Stockport Council have unveiled an animated fly-through of how the town centre is set to be transformed by a new Transport Interchange and 2 acre park. The walk-through CGIs, revealed at the MIPIM property convention in Cannes, France, show how the new interchange will provide passengers with first … [Read more...]

Stockport Town Centre Link Road Set to Open

Part of a new Stockport town centre link road is set to open this week while final finishing touches takes place to the complete the construction works. A new road, which will improve vehicle, cycle and pedestrian access between Stockport town centre and the M60, is set to partially open this week … [Read more...]

Passenger Numbers at Manchester Airport Hit New High

Passenger numbers at Manchester Airport have soared again as February saw year-on-year growth of 7%.   The UK’s third largest airport welcomed nearly 1.8 million people through its three terminals as it saw growth across a broad mix of its 210 destinations.  In Europe, passenger … [Read more...]

100th apprentice for Manchester Airport transformation programme

Manchester Airport’s £1bn transformation programme has celebrated its latest milestone as it welcomed its 100th apprentice onto the project. With just four weeks until the first phase of the development opens to passengers, Ross Wainwright, 24, from Stoke, joined the scheme to work for R&H … [Read more...]

Flights protected in No Deal Brexit Scenario

The UK government has confirmed details of measures that will ensure flights will continue without disruption in the event of a 'No Deal Brexit' scenario. This announcement comes as the EU is also about to finalise its no deal aviation regulation that will protect UK airlines flying into Europe. … [Read more...]

New Mercedes-Benz Stockport Showroom One of Largest in Europe

The new Mercedes-Benz Stockport showroom being opened by LSH Auto UK, part of the world’s largest Mercedes-Benz retail group (LSH International), is set to be one of the largest in Europe, creating 55 new jobs locally. The brand-new Mercedes-Benz retail space, being developed on a … [Read more...]

Consultation Closing on Regeneration of Stockport Town Centre West

The Consultation period regarding the regeneration of 130 acres of brownfield land in the heart of Stockport - Stockport  Town Centre West - under a Mayoral Development Corporation is closing this Sunday, 10th March. To create the new green urban village, the Greater Manchester Mayor has decided to … [Read more...]