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Lowry Outlet supports Pure’s Supported Internship Programme

The Lowry Outlet at Salford Quays is helping to transform lives by offering employment to young people from Stockport based Pure Innovations with with learning difficulties and / or disabilities. The Lowry Outlet has teamed up with Pure Innovations, a charity that supports people to lead more … [Read more...]

LSH Auto opens UK’s first Mercedes-Benz Autohaus in Stockport

LSH Auto UK, part of the world’s largest Mercedes-Benz dealership (LSH International), has officially opened the UK’s first Mercedes-Benz Autohaus – a dedicated retail space that forms part of the brand-new Mercedes-Benz of Stockport, which is now open. LSH Auto UK has regenerated the site off … [Read more...]

Stockport College Debut Academy wins public vote

Stockport College partners Debut Academy of Performing Arts is celebrating this week after winning the public vote for place in the finals of a UK competition. Performers from the newly refurbished Wood Street Debut Academy school in Stockport will showcase their talents alongside other … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester takes control of adult education budget

A new aspect of Devolution is effective from today as Greater Manchester takes control of the region's adult education budget. Along with five mayoral combined authorities and the Greater London Authority, Greater Manchester is now accountable for administering the adult education budget in … [Read more...]

National Award for dedicated Stockport youth sports coach

A sports coach credited with helping reduce anti-social behaviour on estates across Stockport has been recognised with a national award for her efforts. Sasha Moore runs the ParkLives project, a programme organised by Life Leisure which delivers after-school sports sessions for kids in areas such … [Read more...]

Stockport Council issues flood update

Following unprecedented rainfall around the Stockport and South Manchester area, many roads were closed, rail journeys cancelled while many businesses and homes have been flooded. A stretch of the A555 Hazel Grove to Manchester Airport link road has been under several feet of water for much of … [Read more...]

Capital bike ride for Stockport Scopeguide appeal

A grandfather and grandson team are cycling from London to Hazel Grove to raise money for Stepping Hill Hospital's Scopeguide appeal. Not content with recently successfully cycling from Holyhead in North Wales to Hazel Grove, Derek Farndell, 68, and his grandson Lewis Regel, 15, will be riding … [Read more...]

Two new directorships at Stockport accountants

Stockport accountants Hallidays have promoted two of its Client Managers to director positions. Paul Richards and Tracey Hemingway join a team of 8 directors, 6 of whom are home trained, as part of Hallidays succession planning. Tracey joined Hallidays in 2008 and has been instrumental in … [Read more...]

New drive-thru initiative to recycle unwanted goods

A local charity is taking the concept of drive-thru one step further with its brand new initiative, a good way to recycle unwanted goods. The St Ann’s Hospice Drive-Thru Donations concept, is opening up a new, convenient way for local people to recycle unwanted goods and donate their unwanted … [Read more...]