Stockport County Football Club is delighted to announce a unique partnership with the Stockport College Academy of Sport where an exciting programme aimed at aspiring footballers will be delivered. As part of the programme students will include qualifications in Activity Leadership and FA … [Read more...]
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STOCKPORT FESTIVE RECYCLING AND WASTE COLLECTIONS
Stockport Council is encouraging residents to recycle as much as possible over the festive period as part of its ‘Right Thing, Right Bin’ initiative. Residents now also have the facility to recycle more of their household waste, using their wheelie bins. This includes … [Read more...]
MORE SUCCESS FOR STOCKPORT PRIMARY SCHOOLS
Pupils in Stockport Primary Schools are achieving results for Level 4 in maths and English well above the national average. The figures released by the Department for Education show excellent progress by Year 6 pupils in primary schools in Stockport. This latest success follows … [Read more...]
STOCKPORT HOMES CUSTOMER SERVICES SPARKLE
Stockport Homes has retained its Customer Service Excellence (CSE) accreditation with a 100 per cent rating, confirming Stockport Homes’ commitment to providing excellent customer focused services. Stockport Homes has also been awarded a ‘Compliance Plus’ for the work … [Read more...]
Fat Loss Revolution Coming To Town
There's a fat loss revolution coming to Hazel Grove that aims to put old clichés about weight loss to bed and make "diet" a four letter word. Kick Start Fat Loss is a new generation slimming club focusing on High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) along with the nutritional values of … [Read more...]
POLICE URGE PARTY GOERS TO KEEP SAFE THIS CHRISTMAS
Greater Manchester Police officers will be out in force in town and city centres across the county to ensure that everyone can enjoy a safe and trouble-free night out at one of the busiest times of the year for pubs and clubs. Under Operation Advent divisional, Special and specialist … [Read more...]
FMB CALLS FOR COUNCILS TO SCRAP CAR PARKING CHARGES
The Forum of Private Business (FMB) wants local authorities across the country to get rid of town centre car parking charges in order to help retailers, a move that would be welcomed by Stockport's town centre traders. With councils starting to put together their budget plans for the 2013/14 … [Read more...]
WARNING AFTER BOGUS GIFT VOUCHERS USED
Greater Manchester Police is warning retailers and customers after a number of attempts have been made to buy goods with bogus gift vouchers. Four incidents have been reported to the police at stores in Bury and the Trafford Centre, on Monday 10 and Tuesday 11 December 2012. In all cases, … [Read more...]
MEMORIAL GARDEN UNVEILED IN MEMORY OF FIONA AND NICOLA
A memorial garden was unveiled yesterday, Thursday 13 December, to permanently remember the lives of fallen officers, PCs Fiona Bone and Nicola Hughes. The garden which will be based at Hyde Police Station has been created following generous donations from members of the community, local … [Read more...]
CAN YOU SPARE AN HOUR FOR CHARITY?
Can you do one last thing for charity before the end of the year? Seashell Trust needs volunteers to pack bags for shoppers for an hour or so at M&S Handforth Dean on Sunday, December 23, between 11am and 5pm. Wendy Bray, Seashell Trust's community and events organiser, said: "It's a … [Read more...]
SEASHELL TRUST OFFERS SHOP AND DROP THIS CHRISTMAS
Can't bear the thought of last-minute Christmas shopping with the children in tow? Drop them off at our CADS Christmas ‘shop and drop’ sports day on Saturday, December 22, and let them have fun while you get things done. Able and disabled young … [Read more...]
10 PACKERS NEEDED URGENTLY
Seashell Trust needs volunteers to pack bags for shoppers for an hour or so at M&S Handforth Dean on Sunday between 11am and 5pm. Wendy Bray, Seashell Trust's community and events organiser, said: “It’s a really busy day for everyone but if people could do this one … [Read more...]