Stockport businesses and residents are being encouraged to recycle their Christmas trees to help raise money for local hospice charity, St Ann's Hospice. The deadline for signing up to have a tree collected is Sunday 7th January. Collections will take place between Thursday 11th and Sunday 14th … [Read more...]
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Stockport moves closer to realising Metrolink ambitions
Political, business and transport leaders in Stockport and Greater Manchester have held a round-table meeting to discuss the borough's ambitions for a Metrolink extension into the town. The 'Next Stop Stockport' campaign event took place at musicMagpie's head office at Stockport Exchange, and was … [Read more...]
Latest milestone reached in construction of Stepping Hill Hospital’s new emergency care campus
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust and building contractors Tilbury Douglas have marked the latest milestone in the construction of new emergency and urgent care facilities at Stepping Hill Hospital. A light switch-on ceremony took place to celebrate completion of the new Rapid Assessment Unit in the … [Read more...]
£1 million renovation completes at Stockport housing development
Great Places Housing Group has marked completion of a £1 million renovation of its Clifford Court development in Heaviley, with festive celebrations attended by Mayor of Stockport, Cllr Graham Greenhalgh. Cllr Greenhalgh was joined by Cllr Colin McAllister, Cabinet Member for Housing, and local … [Read more...]
Merseyway shoppers donate over £85,000 worth of gifts to less fortunate children
Shoppers and businesses in the Merseyway Shopping Centre in Stockport town centre have donated more than £85,000 worth of gifts to less fortunate children in the borough through the centre's annual Giving Tree campaign. Organised by the Centre Management team at Merseyway Shopping Centre, the … [Read more...]
Plans approved for investment in Cheadle College
Trafford College Group has seen its plans approved to invest £27 million in upgrading facilities for learners at it Cheadle College campus. Stockport Council's Planning and Highways Regulation Committee gave the green light to proposals in their meeting on Thursday 14th December 2023. Plans … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport staff donate £10,000 worth of presents for neighbouring communities
Colleagues at Manchester Airport have donated more than £10,000 of gifts to homeless people, care home residents and children from disadvantaged backgrounds following an appeal. The airport has pledged that no vulnerable person in its neighbouring communities should wake up on Christmas morning … [Read more...]
Stockport Council fostering team joins UK wide recruitment campaign
Stockport Council has joined up along with four other Greater Manchester councils and a further 20 nationally to launch an online Christmas recruitment campaign to meet the urgent need for foster carers in the region. Ofsted's annual Fostering in England statistics brings to light the pressures … [Read more...]
Stockport NHS shares advice for accessing healthcare this winter
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust is urging the public to remember to choose the treatment which is right for them and keep Stepping Hill Hospital’s emergency department (A&E) services for those patients who most need them. People in vulnerable groups are also being asked to get their … [Read more...]
Consultation to begin on 1,200 new town centre homes
A consultation will begin in January 2024 on plans for Stockport 8, a £250 million, 1,200 home development planned for Stockport town centre. Stockport Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC) appointed English Cities Fund, a joint venture between Homes England, Legal & General and Stockport … [Read more...]
ONS reveals further fall in inflation
The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) figure published the Office of National Statistics (ONS) shows that the headline rate of inflation fell to 3.9% in November. The latest fall recorded by the ONS means that average price rises are now at their slowest rate of growth since 2021, down from 4.6% … [Read more...]
Cheadle lender loan helps secure future for historic Welsh cider mill
A commercial loan from Cheadle-based property lender Together has helped to secure the future of an historic Welsh pub and cider mill. Christopher Skinner and his wife, who have run Nantyffin Cider Mill, part of the Glanusk Estate in Crickhowell, Powys, since 2015, are now owners of the Grade … [Read more...]
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