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More communities benefit from Stockport Local Fund

Stockport Local Fund are about to announce which community initiatives have been successful in the latest round of their financial awards. If you applied to Stockport Local Fund for more than £500 to support your great community idea, you will find out if you were successful this week. Councillor … [Read more...]

Stockport is Region’s Fastest Growing Economy

A report by law firm Irwin Mitchell has shown Stockport to be the region's fastest growing economy. As  reported in the Manchester Evening News, the UK Powerhouse Study produced by Irwin Mitchell and the Centre for Economics and Business Research, reports that Stockport is the region's fastest … [Read more...]

Stockport hot spot for investors in UK Buy-to-Let top 10

Recent investment in Stockport is attracting UK Buy-to-Let investors as reported in the LendInvest BTL Index that sees opportunities for Northern investment broaden as Stockport enters Top 10. LendInvest, a marketplace platform for UK mortgages, has published its quarterly LendInvest Buy-to-Let … [Read more...]

Manchester One Of 16 Cities in EE 5G Initial Launch Phase

Manchester has been named as one of 6 UK cities for the initial launch of EE 5G in 2019 along with London, Cardiff, Belfast, Edinburgh and Birmingham. EE, the UK’s number one mobile network and part of BT Group, today announced that it is switching on 5G sites in 16 UK cities in 2019. The first … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport passenger numbers soars to 28 million

In its 80th year, the UK’s third largest airport saw more than 2.5 million passengers use the airport in October, an increase of 6% on the same month in 2017. That brought the rolling annual total to 28,022,344 passengers. Numbers were bolstered by the October half term, with many families … [Read more...]

Stockport law firm SAS Daniels tops two national rankings

Stockport Law firm SAS Daniels LLP has secured its place in two national legal guides, taking top spot for its Corporate and Commercial work with Managing Partner Jeremy Orrell recognised as a leading individual in the North West.  Head of the family team at the firm’s office on Greek Street, … [Read more...]

Brighter future for Stockport Street Lights

Stockport street lights have a brighter future as Stockport Council are bringing new LED street lights to roads across the borough that will improve safety, help the environment and save money. Over 33,000 street lights will be upgraded during the next three years providing brighter and more … [Read more...]

Thousands Stand Together as Stockport Remembers

Stockport Remembers - communities across Stockport came together to remember all those who have fought so bravely for our freedom and the countless men, women and children who have paid the ultimate price. Thousands of people attended services of remembrance at war memorials across the borough as … [Read more...]

DJ set for commercial hit with launch of SK1 Records

DJ and music producer Joe McBride has launched a new record store and café in Stockport - SK1 Records - using an £8,000 loan from the Stockport Business Finance Scheme through their funding partner GC Business Finance. Based on Little Underbank in Stockport, SK1 Records will specialise in new and … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport adds support for Green City Region

Manchester Airport has joined Aldi, the Co-op and United Utilities with promises to tackle climate change together in support of the Mayor’s ambition to make Greater Manchester one of the leading green city regions. A number of big businesses have vowed to ramp up their climate commitments … [Read more...]

Life Leisure Instructors Reach National Fitness Final

A trio of dedicated fitness experts from Life Leisure in Stockport have reached the final of national competitions to find the best and most innovative fitness trainers in the country.  Ruth Lynch (left), who is a head of health, fitness and communities at Life Leisure in Stockport, has been … [Read more...]