Stockport’s largest commercial landlord, Orbit Developments, is bringing Headlander to the town centre in a sponsorship deal which will pre-promote the main event in venues around Stockport Market Square for the first time. Left: Headlander goes live in Stockport town centre: Left to … [Read more...]
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GOVERNMENT PLEDGES FUNDS TO STAMP OUT NUISANCE CALLS
The Government will provide a £3.5million package to protect the most vulnerable from nuisance and scam calls, as announced by the Chancellor in the budget which was presented to Parliament last week. The £3.5million fund will explore ways of protecting vulnerable people from … [Read more...]
‘WE ARE STOCKPORT’ PREVIEWS AT STOCKPORT ART GALLERY
A new project to celebrate the great and good of Stockport previewed at Stockport Art Gallery this week in front of a packed gallery. ‘We are Stockport’ is a creative, collaborative and content driven web based publishing platform designed to create a powerful narrative for the Borough. … [Read more...]
ROBINSONS DIZZY BLONDES GET BEHIND STOCKPORT HALF MARATHON
The Stockport County Supporters’ Co-operative is looking to organise a new ‘Hatters Half Marathon’, which takes place on Sunday 6th September. The event is intended to raise funds for The Wellspring - their charity partner and also the Co-op's Guardian Fund, which looks to fund the … [Read more...]
INVESTMENT ANNOUNCED FOR LOCAL SCHOOLS
Hazel Grove High School and Hursthead Junior School are to receive a share of a £370m million school buildings fund: Hazel Grove High School on Jacksons Lane and Hursthead Junior School in Cheadle Hulme will receive money from the Condition Improvement Fund*. Local MP Mark Hunter … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT BUSINESSES ENCOURAGED TO DO DEMENTIA DIFFERENTLY
Stockport Council and partners are encouraging Stockport Businesses to pledge to make their businesses more dementia aware, by signing up their employees to a dementia awareness training session over the coming year. The pledge is part of ongoing work to make Stockport Dementia Friendly, … [Read more...]
GET A TASTE OF LION & ANTELOPE AND PORK & PICKLE AT TERMINAL 3
Manchester Airport has launched two new food and beverage concepts in Terminal 3: The Lion & Antelope and Pork & Pickle. Left: William Lees-Jones of JW Lees, Beth Brewster of MAG and Walter Seib of HMSHost International officially open the Lion and Antelope. The Lion & Antelope is a … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT CLAIMS FREECLAIM FROM WYTHENSHAWE
Local personal injury firm, Freeclaim Solicitors currently based in Wythenshawe, has secured new premises at Cheadle Royal as part of ambitious plans for the development of the Practice. Led by Managing Director Alastair Fernie, the Practice is currently undergoing exciting business development … [Read more...]
AWARDS LAUNCHED – WHO MAKES YOU PROUD?
Stockport's extraordinary people are to be recognised in the Borough's popular citizen awards.The Proud of Stockport awards will see individuals, groups or teams that go out of their way to make the Borough a better place, recognised at a ceremony at Stockport Town Hall. The Council and its … [Read more...]
LATEST STOCKPORT EXPRESS OUT NOW
The latest Stockport Express is out now and includes a packed business section with a focus on the recent Stockport economic breakfast event plus news on apprenticeships and growth news for a Stockport company. … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT IS TOWN OF CHOICE FOR YOUNG CITY COUPLES
Stockport is the town of choice for young city couples according to the Vernon Building Society's research that reveals that the number of 30-45 year olds in Stockport is increasing while Manchester and Liverpool have seen a decline over the same period. The latest data from the Office of … [Read more...]
MOVED HOUSE? DON’T LOSE YOUR VOTE
With just over a month to go before the General Election on May 7th, Stockport residents who have moved house in the last 18 months are being encouraged to make sure they are registered to vote at the right address. Poll cards will start being sent out next week to addresses across the borough … [Read more...]