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Supportability announces return of annual charity golf day

Stockport charity, Supportability, has confirmed that it will be hold its annual charity golf day once again this year on 9th July at Heaton Moor Golf Club. The golf day is one of the most important dates in Supportability's calendar, and is the charity's biggest fundraising event in any given … [Read more...]

29th March: Coronavirus News Updates

UK NEWS & HEADLINES: UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 4,333,042 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 3,862new casesNumber in UK hospital: 4,560 (296 fewer than previous day)New deaths across UK: 19Total UK deaths: 126,592England Cases per 100,000: 43 per 100,000 (daily change: 1 fewer)R … [Read more...]

Stockport Council refuses Bredbury Industrial Estate expansion

Stockport Council has rejected plans for the 1 million sq ft Bredbury Gateway industrial estate proposed on a 76 acre Green Belt site along the River Tame. In an almost two-and-a-half hour debate on the proposals in a meeting of Stockport Council's Planning & Highways Regulation Committee, … [Read more...]

Green light for St Thomas Gardens development

Stockport Council has given the green light to a proposed residential scheme, St Thomas Gardens, that will repurpose the former St Thomas Hospital in the town centre. Councillors expressed enthusiastic support for the scheme, which comprises 67 new homes and a 70-bed care facility, for its model … [Read more...]

Brompton Bike Hire scheme arrives at Stockport Exchange

Stockport Exchange, already one of the region’s most well-connected and accessible business hubs, is boosting its active travel credentials by introducing a Brompton Bike Hire dock. The new solar powered cycle dock, which launches in the summer will see eight docks and 12 cycles located outside … [Read more...]

Entries open for the 2021 Stockport Business Awards

Entries are now open for the 2021 Stockport Business Awards, the event's founders and organisers Clarke Nicklin Chartered Accountants have confirmed. There are thirteen categories businesses can enter this year, it's free to enter and multiple categories can be entered. This year’s categories … [Read more...]

26th March: Coronavirus News Updates

UK NEWS & HEADLINES: UK STATISTICS Total UK Cases: 4,312,908 positive testsLatest UK daily figure: 5,605 new casesNumber in UK hospital: 5,407 (15 fewer than previous day)New deaths across UK: 98Total UK deaths: 126,382England Cases per 100,000: 41 per 100,000 … [Read more...]

Andy Burnham to bring bus network under local control

Greater Manchester Mayor, Andy Burnham, has announced that the city-region will begin a proposed reform of the bus network to bring it under local control by 2025. Greater Manchester will become the first local authority outside of London to move to a 'franchising' model for its bus network, … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester businesses optimistic for economic recovery

Businesses have responded with Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce's (GMCC) latest economic survey to share their optimism for the city-region's economy. The most recent Quarterly Economic Survey was the first to show the Greater Manchester Index, a measure of activity and business confidence … [Read more...]