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Stockport Council celebrates fostering community

Stockport Council hosted a Mad Hatter’s tea party to thank its community of foster carers ahead of this year’s Foster Care Fortnight. The event, which was held at Ivy Café in Cheadle, provided an opportunity to celebrate and recognise the invaluable role foster carers play improving the lives of … [Read more...]

Stockport prepares to #PaintItBlue as County enters play-offs

With Stockport County confirmed to be playing in the EFL League One playoffs, the club is inviting everyone in the borough to show their support by turning the town blue. After a 3-1 win against Wycombe Wanderers saw the Hatters achieve their highest league finish in 23 years, Stockport County … [Read more...]

HMRC revises interest rates following Bank of England rate cut

Following the Bank of England's decision to cut its base interest rate to 4.25%, HMRC is advising that its interest rates on late payments and repayments will also change. HMRC interest rates are set in legislation and are linked to the Bank of England base rate. Late payment interest is … [Read more...]

Bank of England announces cut in interest rates

Economists on the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee have voted to cut interest rates from 4.5% to 4.25%. MPC members voted 5–4 in favour of the decision, with two members preferring a deeper rate cut of 0.5 points, and two supporting no change to the base rate. The split in the level … [Read more...]

Together announces results for quarter ending 31st March 2025

Cheadle-based specialist lender, Together, has announced its results for the quarter ending March 31st 2025. The quarter has seen the non-bank property lender continue to grow its loan book, which now totals £7.8 billion, up 10.3% on last year. Average monthly lending has slowed, however, to … [Read more...]

Stockport steps up for National Walking Month

Stockport has over 35 fee group-led walks taking place across the borough as part of the Greater Manchester Walking Festival taking place alongside National Walking Month this May. The celebration also coincides with Mental Health Awareness Week (12–18 May), and sees a number of events targeted … [Read more...]

Co-op issues fresh update to customers following cyber attack

North-west headquartered retailer, Co-op, has issued a further update to customers following a cyber attack that has impacted supplies of goods and card payments in its stores. In a message to Members published on Instagram on 5th May, Co-operative Group CEO, Shirine Khoury-Haq, apologised for … [Read more...]

Work begins on £20 million Marple Community Hub

Construction teams have broken ground on a £20 million new community hub in Marple, that will bring leisure, health, and library facilities to the town. Local leaders and partners on the project attended a ceremonial groundbreaking on 26th April to mark the start of construction. Funded in … [Read more...]