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Statement from the Director of Public Health, Stockport

Stockport is now in the 'Very High' alert bracket after another week of rising cases Jen Connolly, Director of Public Health: Stockport, along with the rest of Greater Manchester, has moved to the Tier 3 - Very High Alert level in response to concerns about the increasing numbers of Covid-19 … [Read more...]

Stockport residents asked to mark Remembrance Sunday from home

This year, Remembrance Sunday (Sunday 8 November) will be commemorated in different ways than usual in Stockport, because of the coronavirus pandemic.   Stockport residents are being encouraged to pay their respects at home on Remembrance Sunday in line with national guidance.   On Sunday 8 … [Read more...]

October 23rd: Coronavirus News Updates

Help us to help you by completing a short survey UK HEADLINES: Chancellor reveals further package of coronavirus financial supportThe Chancellor has unveiled a multibillion-pound package for business and workers amid fears of mass unemployment and businesses collapsing under the weight of a … [Read more...]

Work begins on long-awaited Poynton Relief Road

Contractor on the project, Graham, has begun enabling works on the three-kilometre Poynton Relief Road. The £53 million project is being developed by Cheshire East Council, working in partnership with Stockport Council and will provide an alternative route for through traffic from Macclesfield to … [Read more...]

John Lewis announces move into build-to-rent property

Retailer and Marketing Stockport member, John Lewis, has revealed plans to enter the build-to-rent property market as the group seeks to diversify. Entry into the property sector is part of the group's new plans to expand the business into new areas in the face of declining high street profits. … [Read more...]

October 22nd: Coronavirus News Updates

Help us to help you by completing a short survey UK HEADLINES: Chancellor announces extension and changes to business supportThe Chancellor has announced three more steps to bolster the support packages to businesses as they all work to survive the fallout of the pandemic.First: he will … [Read more...]

Procurement service takes annual Meet the Buyer event online

STAR Procurement, the shared procurement service for Stockport, Trafford, Rochdale and Tameside Councils, are working with Partners to deliver a joint ‘Meet the Buyer’ event online in November 2020 for the first time. The event will take place during World Procurement Week (2nd - 6th November). … [Read more...]

Stockport residents asked to help shape GM Clean Air Zone proposals

Residents and businesses across Stockport are being encouraged to give their views and help shape Greater Manchester’s Clean Air Zone plans to reduce harmful air pollution on local roads. Government has directed Greater Manchester’s councils – including Stockport – to introduce a Category C Clean … [Read more...]

Vernon Building Society launches 2021 Calendar Competition

Vernon Building Society’s annual Calendar Competition is open for the 2021 edition and Stockport’s mutual is looking for the best pictures that highlight the beautiful borough. The winning photo will scoop a £75 Amazon or Love2Shop voucher and the coveted spot on the front cover of the building … [Read more...]