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Broadway Nights kicks off 2019 at The Forum Theatre!

NK Theatre Arts is kicking off January with a tribute to the ultimate in musical theatre and those BROADWAY NIGHTS at Romiley Forum. The company will perform excerpts from Billy Elliot, West Side Story, Les Miserables, Mamma Mia and more on Friday 25th and Saturday 26th January in cabaret-style … [Read more...]

Poynton Brass Band Busks for Macmillan Cancer Support

The Vernon Building Society Poynton Brass Band put on a festive busk at Cheadle Royal during the Christmas season in order to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. The band played a selection of Christmas tunes outside Sainsbury’s and John Lewis in Cheadle for all of the last minute shoppers … [Read more...]

Deadline Approaches for Self Assessment Tax Returns

The deadline for Self Assessment Tax Returns for 2017/18 is fast approaching as all online returns have to be submitted by 31st January 2019. Hallidays monthly newswire includes some of the latest business and tax issues, including a reminder that HMRC require Self Assessment Tax Returns to be … [Read more...]

Brownfield First Approach for Stockport Local Plan

Stockport is set to take a Brownfield first approach wherever possible following feedback with local communities regarding the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework. Greater Manchester’s Plan for Homes, Jobs and the Environment – also known as the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework (GMSF) – will … [Read more...]

St Ann’s Hospice Appoints Capital Campaign Director

Greater Manchester charity St Ann’s Hospice has announced the appointment of HOME's Marla Cunningham as its new Capital Campaign Director.  Marla starts 2019 in the brand new role, which will see her lead a bold and ambitious project to help ensure St Ann’s can continue providing its world-class … [Read more...]

Applications to Stockport Local Fund Exceeds Expectations

With the second round of applications now closed, Stockport Council have reported that the number of applications received for the Stockport Local Fund once again exceeded expectations. Stockport Council would like to thank everyone who applied to Stockport Local Fund, attended the workshops and … [Read more...]

Stockport to Benefit from Mayoral Development Corporation

Stockport is set to benefit from a national first and Andy Burnham's Mayoral Development Corporation, the first time MDC powers have been used to regenerate a town centre. Greater Manchester’s leaders have outlined radical plans to ensure the city-region can thrive at a time of national uncertainty … [Read more...]

Belle Vue Coaches Boost Fleet with £650,000 Investment

Bus and coach hire firm Belle Vue Manchester has invested £650,000 to expand its fleet as it gears up for growth in 2019. The Stockport-based operator has acquired two double-decker executive coaches and a wheelchair-accessible coach. Managing director Phil Hitchen said the 85-seater Van Hool … [Read more...]

Stockport Based Together Starts 2019 on a High

Stockport based Together is starting 2019 on a high having successfully raised and refinanced £2.8bn in 12 months. In 2018, Together, one of the top financial services institutions in the North West and one of the UK’s leading specialist lenders, raised and refinanced over £2.8bn of debt facilities … [Read more...]

Stockport Homes Board Member in New Year Honours

Jenny Osbourne, Board Member at Stockport Homes, has received an MBE in the 2019 New Year Honours List. The award recognises Jenny's long-standing commitments to social housing and tenant services. Jenny, who has served the Board for the last four years at Stockport Homes and also for the … [Read more...]

Stockport to Retain Local Assistance Scheme

Stockport Council is to retain the Stockport Local Assistance Scheme - SLAS - following consultation with residents and stakeholders.  Stockport Council continues to face financial challenges to address a funding gap of £47 million over the next four years and has issued a statement on the future … [Read more...]