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Stockport offers Britain’s towns a blueprint for revival

"The area is tackling the problems that beset declining places close to big cities." Writing in the Financial Times, Stockport born vice-chair of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership and a former UK Treasury minister, Baron O'Neill of Gatley - Jim O'Neill believes Stockport’s development … [Read more...]

Stockport Property event for ‘Professionals In Property’

Stockport based Fairhurst Estates, along with supporting partners, is hosting a Stockport property event for Professionals in Property bringingtogether industry experts from Stockport and the surrounding areas.   Taking place on 6th June at the newly refurbished Produce Hall in Stockport's … [Read more...]

£250k refurbishment for Robinsons The Rising Moon

The Rising Moon pub, situated in the heart of Matley, has reopened following a stunning 7-week makeover from Stockport based Robinsons Brewery and Licensees: Lee, Joe and Andrea Mallinder. Purchased by Robinsons on 11th October 1920, the Rising Moon has been a popular community local for nearly … [Read more...]

Hats Off to Stockport Hatters on Open Top Bus Celebration

Stockport County celebrated their league win in style as the Hatters boarded an open top bus attracting a sea of blue and white across Stockport. Thousand of fans turned out to cheer the team on a summer Sunday as they travelled in a victory parade from Stockport Town Hall to the Hatters home at … [Read more...]

Life Leisure shortlisted for four national awards

A leisure provider which prides itself on putting the community at its core has been shortlisted for FOUR national awards. Life Leisure, a charitable trust that manages 12 sports and leisure facilities in and around Stockport, has reached the finals of the 2019 UKActive Uprising Awards, … [Read more...]

Range Store Stockport Announces Opening Date

The new branch of The Range Store, Stockport, which will be located on thesite of the former Toys R Us Store at the Peel Centre Retail Park, plans to open on Friday 26th July at 9am. The retailer says 80 new full and part-time jobs will be on offer from store to department managers and warehouse … [Read more...]

Easter Getaway Boosts 8% growth at Manchester Airport

The Easter break boosted growth at Manchester Airport who saw an 8% year on year increase in its passenger numbers in April. It sees the annual rolling passenger total reach 28.8 million for the first time ever. The UK’s third largest airport saw nearly 2.4m people fly through its three terminals … [Read more...]

Event: South Manchester Digital Network

The second South Manchester Digital Network event is taking place in Stockport on Thursday 30th May. This event is open to those involved in digital industries and will offer an invaluable opportunity to network with peers in Stockport and to understand more about the opportunities that are here … [Read more...]

Stockport College helps tutor reach £2,000 Kilimanjaro goal

A Stockport College lecturer has climbed Mount Kilimanjaro, raising almost £2,000 for Alzheimer’s UK thanks to donations from students and staff. Carpentry and joinery tutor Dave Morgan, 53, scaled the 5,895 metre peak in Tanzania on April 17 with his 21-year-old son Tom and family friend Jordan … [Read more...]

UK: Economy Grows in Q1 of 2019

According to the latest figures released by the Office for National Statistics, UK gross domestic product (GDP)* in volume terms was estimated to have increased by 0.5% in Quarter 1 (Jan to Mar) 2019 having slowed to 0.2% growth in the previous quarter. The 0.5% growth is in line with the latest … [Read more...]