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Stockport War Memorials £130k Renovations

Stockport War Memorials have been allocated £135,000 for renovation works to take place ahead of ceremonies to mark the Armistice Centenary on November 11th. Stockport Council are investing £130,000 to help ensure that our war memorials are in a good condition so that we and future generations can … [Read more...]

Nominations open for stars of Stockport Care Service

Relatives, patients and care workers are being called on to nominate their Stars of Stockport Care Service. Nominations for  the stars of Stockport Care Service are being invited in 10 different categories for the annual Stockport Star Awards.  The Stockport Star awards, and are now in their 3rd … [Read more...]

TfGM work with businesses to tackle congestion

Transport for Greater Manchester - TfGM - are inviting Stockport businesses to the latest free workshop from TfGM's Sustainable Journeys team. Taking the car is often necessary for commuting or business travel, but there are ways of significantly reducing car use whilst maintaining the convenience … [Read more...]

Hat-trick of milestones for Manchester Airport transformation

The £1bn Manchester Airport transformation programme has hit three significant as the initial phases are celebrated with a new time lapse video, 1,300 workers on site and topping out of the terminal extension as the first pier set to open in April 2019. Firstly, a topping out ceremony was held … [Read more...]

Would you buy a haunted house ?

Would you buy a haunted house? A new survey reveals nearly half would be put off by suspected spectres and poltergeists One in five Brits would slash the price of their house by 10% to sell 42% would cover up their suspicions to would-be buyers Some would even have a ghoul-banishing … [Read more...]

Are you as healthy as you think you are?

Are you as healthy as you think you are? A lot of the time you will go through ups and downs with your health and never fully know which direction we need to go in to become healthier. There are more cookbooks, documentaries, gyms, diets and supplements than ever before which makes the whole thing … [Read more...]

Expert Opinion: Investing to fund education fees

Working out the best way to fund education fees - to pay for a child to be educated privately - can stretch most parents’ and grandparents’ skills with a slide rule to breaking point. Even for those with very high earnings, paying fees that can amount to tens of thousands of pounds per year out of … [Read more...]

Social media brings SEO success for Aqua Design Group!

This is the case for Stockport creative Aqua Design Group, who in October 2011 won Theo Paphitis #SBS (Small Business Sunday) and initiative set-up by the former BBC Dragons’ Den investor and multiple business owner to showcase small businesses. They then went on to win Jacqueline Gold #MOM (Men on … [Read more...]

Budget delivers additional £37m for Northern Powerhouse Rail

In the last budget before Brexit, Chancellor Philip Hammond awarded an additional £37m of development funding for the Northern Powerhouse Rail, a cross-pennine rail link between northern cities including Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds, Bradford, Huddersfield, Sheffield and Hull. Although he announced … [Read more...]

GM Mayor responds to Chancellor’s Budget

Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham has responded to the Chancellor's Budget, looking at the impact it will have on the Greater Manchester area.  Responding to the Budget, Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham said there were some positive announces but reiterated the importance, in … [Read more...]

Business Growth Hub host Innovate Stockport

Stockport Council, in partnership with GC Business Growth Hub are hosting Innovate Stockport, an event designed to reveal how innovation can aid business growth. Keeping your business fresh and attractive to your marketplace means investing in innovation - it’s vital to growth.  Innovate … [Read more...]