Marketing Stockport News

A £180 million fund to build over 17,000 new homes on disused brownfield sites has launched, with local authorities invited to bid for a share of the first £40 million to be released. The fund, announced by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities on 8th July, follows a previous … [Read more...]

Stockport Council's Planning and Highways Regulation Committee have approved plans to redevelop Vauxhall Industrial Estate in Reddish. Plans will see existing buildings on the industrial estate demolished to make way for 200,000 sq ft of new industrial and warehouse units. Proposals were given … [Read more...]

Research conducted by sub-national transport body, Transport for the North (TfN), has revealed how modes of transport affect the carbon footprint of a journey. TfN analysed a number of trips, comparing how CO2 emissions varied between travelling by car and by train. The research was published on … [Read more...]

LSH Auto, part of LSH International, one of the largest dealer groups for Mercedes-Benz cars worldwide, has become the latest sponsor of fan-owned football club, FC United Manchester. Founded in 2005 and currently playing in the Northern Premier Division, FC United is democratically run by its … [Read more...]

The government has approved £13.9 million of funding from its Towns Fund to deliver a new train station, eco business park and improved walking and cycling routes in Cheadle. After two and a half years since first submitting their bid, the Cheadle Town Board has secured the funds needed to move … [Read more...]

Stanley Green Trading Estate in Cheadle Hulme has been sold to Altrincham-based Patrick Properties, changing hands for the second in two years. Stanley Green Trading Estate comprises 14 units, totalling 150,000 sq ft on a 0.5 acre site off the A34, next to the retail park of the same name. … [Read more...]

Citizens Advice Stockport is highlighting the support available for those struggling with problem gambling as part of a national awareness campaign running throughout July. Almost half the population of Britain gambles, and there are around 2 million people in Britain who are currently … [Read more...]

The level at which people start paying National Insurance (NI) has risen to £12,750, reducing contributions for 70% of UK workers and bringing the threshold in line with that for Income Tax. The policy came into effect on 6th July, after having been announced by former Chancellor of the Exchequer … [Read more...]