Data from payment provider, Dojo, has revealed shoppers in Stockport were among some of the UK's biggest spenders following the reopening of non-essential retailers on April 12th. Data collected by the firm, which supplies contactless card payment terminals to retailers, identified the towns and … [Read more...]
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Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award for Holiday Inn Express Stockport
Holiday Inn Express Stockport has been recognized as a 2021 Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice award winner for Hotels, after securing consistent positive reviews despite challenging trading conditions over the past year. The review site's Travellers' Choice awards celebrates businesses that have … [Read more...]
Consultation launches on decarbonisation of the North’s transport
People from across the North of England are being invited to take part in a public consultation on a decarbonisation strategy for rail and road transport in the region. Transport for the North (TfN) are looking to hear views on their plans to reduce carbon emissions in surface transport to … [Read more...]
Director of Public Health warns of Delta Variant prevalence in Stockport
Covid-19 cases are rising across all unvaccinated groups in Stockport, with the Delta Variant accounting for up to 95% of cases, warns Stockport's Director of Public Health. In her weekly statement on the pandemic, Jennifer Connolly has warned that the highly transmissible Delta Variant has … [Read more...]
4th June: Coronavirus News Updates
UK NEWS & HEADLINES: UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 4,499,878 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 5,274 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 919 (2 fewer than previous day)New deaths across UK: 18Total UK deaths: 127,812England Cases per 100,000: 32.4 per 100,000 R number in UK: 1.0 to … [Read more...]
Construction begins on £24 million Heaton Mersey housing scheme
Construction work has begun on a £24 million housing development at the former Cranford Golf Centre in Heaton Mersey being delivered by Great Places Housing Group. Newly sworn-in Mayor of Stockport, Cllr Adrian Nottingham, was present to mark the beginning of work on the site, which has lain … [Read more...]
Airport boss warns jobs at risk as Portugal removed from travel ‘green list’
CEO of Manchester Airports Group (MAG), Charlie Cornish, has warned of tens of thousands of jobs are now at risk in the travel and aviation sector following the government's decision to remove Portugal (including Madeira and the Azores) from the 'green list' of destinations. One of the only … [Read more...]
Citizens Advice Stockport urges EU Citizens to apply for settled status by June 30th
Citizens Advice Stockport is urging EU, EEA or Swiss citizens to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme before the 30th June deadline, to continue living and working in the UK. Applications to the EU Settlement Scheme should be made online through the GOV.UK website. Applying to the scheme is … [Read more...]
Central Library prepares to welcome back visitors
Stockport's historic Central Library is preparing to reopen, subject to the national easing of coronavirus restrictions which are planned for later this month. The library has been closed since March last year, as despite the easing of restrictions, the nature of the historic building has meant … [Read more...]
3rd June: Coronavirus News Updates
UK NEWS & HEADLINES: UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 4,494,699 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 4,330 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 923 (23 more than previous day)New deaths across UK: 12Total UK deaths: 127,794England Cases per 100,000: 13 per 100,000 (daily change: +1)R number in … [Read more...]
Stockport’s digital radio revolution marches on
Stockport has been chosen as one of several towns to host their own Digital Radio transmission site. The platform known as Small Scale DAB (SSDAB) will be launched later this year and offer greater access for large and small stations alike to be heard across the area. Up until now there has … [Read more...]
New open data portal presents bigger picture of Stockport residents
Stockport Council, in partnership with other local organisations, has developed a new open access data portal to share data for the benefit of people in the town. ‘The Big Stockport Picture’ brings together data published by organisations from across the Borough and is designed to help with local … [Read more...]
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