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Bredbury Gateway development rejected at appeal

Developers, Quorum, have had the plans for Bredbury Gateway, a significant industrial estate scheme, rejected at appeal after Stockport Council refused planning for the scheme in March 2021. Stockport Council rejected the planning application as the scheme would be developed on greenbelt land, … [Read more...]

Stockport announces new Radical Digital Strategy

Stockport Council has announced a new digital strategy that sets out its ambitions for embracing and leveraging new technologies for benefit of residents and businesses in the borough. Named 'Radically Digital Stockport', the strategy sets out the borough's digital ambitions across three broad … [Read more...]

Hallidays becomes Freehab corporate partner

Stockport accountancy firm, Hallidays, has become a corporate partner to free online physical rehabilitation service, Freehab and added its services to the firm's Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). The new relationship marks a significant milestone in the development of Freehab, and also … [Read more...]

Edgeley’s Olive Café hosts Covid-19 vaccination pop-up

The Olive Café, 88-90 Castle Street, Edgeley, will host a pop-up Covid-19 vaccination clinic on Thursday 24th March, open for anyone to get their first, second of booster jab. While many people will be planning to take a much-deserved holiday during the Easter break, not being vaccinated against … [Read more...]

GM Mayor and Council leader break ground at Stockport Interchange

Greater Manchester Mayor, Andy Burnham, and the Leader of Stockport Council, Cllr Elise Wilson have officially marked the start of work on the new Stockport Interchange mixed-use development. The pair were in attendance at site on Thursday 17th March to officially launch construction work of the … [Read more...]

£150 million fourth round of Safer Streets Fund launches

The government has announced that a fourth round of financial support from the Safer Streets Fund has launched, worth £150 million over three years. Previously announced in the Levelling Up White Paper, the scheme seeks to offer additional funding for local authorities around the UK that are … [Read more...]

Successful first quarter for B2B PR agency

SK-area B2B PR agency FIG, has recorded a quarter of growth in the first three months of 2022, expanding its team, services and securing new client wins. FIG has enhanced its offer with the appointment of its first Sales and Marketing Manager, Ali Sproson (pictured), who will work with clients to … [Read more...]

Insight6’s Chris Lowe to take on Manchester Marathon

CX Director at customer experience specialists Insight6 and long-standing Marketing Stockport member, Chris Lowe, is preparing to take on the Manchester Marathon and raise funds for conservation charity, WWF. Chris (pictured above in fairy garb while taking part in the London Marathon) is a keen … [Read more...]

Bank of England raises interest rates to 0.75%

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee has voted to increase interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 0.75%. The rise is the second increase in interest rates in 2022, and restores the base rate to its pre-pandemic level. The rate is now back at its joint highest level since March … [Read more...]