Work to develop legislation for the Crewe to Manchester route of HS2 has been brought forward, the minister responsible for high-speed rail, Andrew Stephenson, has confirmed. HS2 Ltd, the company set up to deliver the line, has brought forward work in response to findings in the Oakervee Review … [Read more...]
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Library services move to One Stockport Hub is temporary Covid-safe solution, SMBC confirms
Stockport Council has confirmed that the proposed move of library services into a new ‘One Stockport Hub’ is a temporary move to address the current challenges of opening Central Library and Stockport Museum due to Covid-19. Last month, the Council announced plans to create a ‘One Stockport Hub’ … [Read more...]
2021 Legal 500 rankings praise Stockport law firm
Stockport law firm SAS Daniels LLP has been recommended in the 2021 Legal 500 UK guide as a top tier firm, with a number of its teams and individuals recognised. The firm, which has offices across the North West in Chester, Congleton, Macclesfield and Stockport, achieved Tier 1 for its corporate … [Read more...]
Personal Travel Plans available as town centre access improvements get underway
Stockport Council and Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) are offering personal travel plans to town centre visitors as Access Plan infrastructure improvements get underway. While the Stockport Town Centre Access Plan (STCAP) is being delivered to make it easier to travel around the town … [Read more...]
Kidney stone surgery reaches new milestone at Stepping Hill
An innovative kidney stone removal surgery, which means safer operations and quicker recovery times, has reached a new milestone at Stepping Hill Hospital. The hospital’s urology surgical teams have now carried out 65 operations using the ‘Mini-PCNL’ keyhole surgery technique since 2015, … [Read more...]
October 8th – Coronavirus News Updates:
NEW SURVEY Latest UK data: Positive tests: 545,275 have tested positive (+ 14,162 new cases)Loss of life: *42,515 across all settings (+ 70 in last 24 hours)Cases in Stockport: 631 cases 28 Sept – 4 Oct (+379 on previous week)Cases in Stockport: 215 cases per 100,000 (England area average: … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport warns of significant job losses as passenger numbers remain low
Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has warned that there could be nearly 900 job losses across its airports as the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic keeps passenger numbers low. MAG announced 465 jobs are at risk at Manchester Airport, as well as 376 losses at London Stansted, and 51 at East Midlands … [Read more...]
Stockport Mayoral Development Corporation announces three high profile additions to its board
Greater Manchester Mayor, Andy Burnham, and the Chair of the Stockport Mayoral Development Corporation, Lord Sir Bob Kerslake, have announced the appointment of three exceptional private sector leaders to the Stockport MDC Board. Louise Brooke Smith, Debbie Francis and Simon Marshall will bring … [Read more...]
Profolk developers submit plans for Underbanks regeneration schemes
Developers behind town centre co-working space, Profolk, Hall & Co, have submitted plans for a mix of residential and commercial property schemes in Stockport town centre. Hall & Co plan to bring a mixture of 86 apartments alongside flexible workspaces to 'breathe life' into the … [Read more...]
Stockport Renault dealership devastated by fire reopens after £3 million investment
Lookers' Renault dealership in Stockport has reopened on its original site on St Mary's Way after being devastated by fire in 2019. A senior Director at Lookers described the £3 million investment in the rebuilt premises as a positive sign for the future, despite economic challenges currently … [Read more...]
GM Race Equality Panel seeks community representatives
Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic community representatives from across Greater Manchester are being invited to join a new Race Equality Panel in the city-region. The panel will address issues of racism, discrimination and prejudice in Greater Manchester, and was created following a pledge from … [Read more...]
Stockport performing arts academy announced named best in the North in national awards
Stockport based Debut Academy of Performing Arts has been recognised as the best dance and performing arts school in the North in this year's National Entertainment Awards. Debut Academy was shortlisted from over 30 schools from across the country to gain a place in the final 14 before taking … [Read more...]
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