Hundreds of Stockport children have been left in high spirits and with full tummies thanks to ongoing efforts from the town’s leisure provider, Life Leisure. Life Leisure’s R Time project was developed to support Stockport’s most vulnerable youngsters by helping to reduce anti-social behaviour, … [Read more...]
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Greater Manchester credit unions unite for Covid-19 support campaign
Eight community credit unions from across Greater Manchester have launched a Covid-19 recovery plan to provide financial support communities across the city-region. Know as Sound Pound, the consortium of organisations aims to raise awareness of community credit unions as more people face greater … [Read more...]
November 2nd: Coronavirus News Updates
HEADLINES: England to go into new 4-week lockdown from 5th November to 2nd December Boris Johnson will present to the House today. MPs will vote on the proposals on Wednesday. If approved the measures will be introduced at 00:01 GMT on Thursday and remain in place until Wednesday 2 December. … [Read more...]
Furlough scheme extended to cover November coronavirus restrictions
The government's Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS), or furlough scheme, has been extended following Prime Minister Boris Johnson's announcement of a return to restrictions to curb the spread of the pandemic in England. Under the extended furlough scheme, the CJRS provision that applied in … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester Spatial Framework moves closer to approval
The Greater Manchester Spatial Framework, the city-region's plan for housing and economic development, has moved closer to approval after its latest iteration received support of Greater Manchester's 10 local authority leaders, the Manchester Evening News has reported. The most recent version of … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport boss warns of need to act quickly to secure future of aviation industry
The Chief Executive of Manchester Airport, Charlie Cornish, has warned of tough decisions for parts of the UK industry. The airport boss suggested the sector may be forced to “act quickly to secure their future” after the Government announced an almost complete ban on international travel. In an … [Read more...]
Sale confirmed for Stockport hotel
Three-star hotel and events venue in Stockport, the Alma Lodge Hotel has been sold, agents Christie & Co have confirmed. The hotel, off the A6 near Stockport town centre, has been sold to new owners for its asking price of £2.75 million, who plan to bring the business back to pre-Covid … [Read more...]
30th October: Coronavirus News Updates
Help us to help you by completing a short survey UK HEADLINES: More than 11 million people – 19.6% of the population – will be living under Tier 3, England’s tightest restriction including Nottinghamshire after a rise in infection rates.West Yorkshire will move into Tier 3 measures from … [Read more...]
Latest statement from Stockport Council Director of Public Health
Stockport Council Director of Public Health, Jennifer Connolly has issued the following statement as coronavirus cases continue to rise across the borough. We have now been placed on high alert by the Government after another week of rising cases. Stockport, along with the rest of Greater … [Read more...]
Stockport takes a collaborative approach to keeping businesses and residents safe
Organisations across the borough, including Stockport Council, the local police teams and colleagues at Stockport homes, have joined forces to ensure that the people of Stockport are kept up to date with, understand and follow the latest official guidance in a collaborative approach in fighting the … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester to receive funding to continue Metrolink support
Greater Manchester is to secure funding over the next 12 weeks to support Metrolink to continue to run essential services in the face of reduced revenue from ticket sales. Metrolink is one of six light rail networks to receive a share of £35.4 million in funding to continue serving communities in … [Read more...]
Plans lodged for housing scheme at St Thomas’s hospital
Stockport Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC) has lodged detailed plans to convert the former St Thomas' psychiatric hospital into a 70-bed care facility and 68 affordable homes, as reported on Place North West. The MDC secured approval from Stockport Council to progress the proposals earlier … [Read more...]
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