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Together launches Let’s get Going with schools and colleges

Specialist lender Together has launched its Let’s get Going enterprise scheme in schools and colleges across the region, giving budding young entrepreneurs a taste of what it takes to make a commercial vision a reality. Over 20 schools and colleges were invited to take part, but only a select few … [Read more...]

Council pledge to use 100% clean energy by 2050

Stockport Council is set to use 100% clean energy by 2050, after a motion was passed by all Councillors at the last Full Council meeting on Thursday 26th October. By the middle of the century, the Council will ensure that its energy across all functions will be sourced 100% from clean energy … [Read more...]

Stockport’s NK Theatre Arts presents Road

Romiley based NK Theatre Arts presents Road, the first play written by Jim Cartwright and first produced in 1986. The play explores the lives of the people in a deprived, working class area of Lancashire during the government of Margaret Thatcher, a time of high unemployment in the north of … [Read more...]

Countdown to opening of Redrock on 24th November

The countdown to the opening of Redrock on 24th November has begun as the main building work has finished; fit outs are underway; the finishing touches are being made to the streets and public squares. The restaurants and cinema are all looking forward to welcoming visitors when Stockport town … [Read more...]

Have your Children in Need event filmed!

Stockport video and TV production company, BellyflopTV, are putting together a film promoting local businesses as they fundraise for Children in Need. Is your business fundraising for Children in Need? BellyflopTV wants to film your team so get your ears on and take part in the Pudsey … [Read more...]

Thanks to musicMagpie, You’ll Love Poundland!

Poundland tops the box office with musicMagpie for amazing value entertainment as Amazon axes its LoveFilm subscription service. Poundland is now the best place on the high street to get your DVD and Blu-rays for movie nights, as Amazon gets set to axe its LoveFilm by Post service at the end of … [Read more...]

Quality Save gets thrifty with print

At a fraction of their previous costs, 23 Quality Save stores have increased functionality and savings with innovative solutions from technology provider Midshire®. Initially wanting a trial at 3 sites, Quality Save commissioned the company to install HP M477 FDW multifunction printers and Lenovo … [Read more...]

Direct flights to China show big regional business benefits

Research reveals how direct flights to China from the North to Beijing are delivering a significant business benefit to the region.  Almost exactly two years since President Xi Jinping visited the North and announced the UK’s first direct flights to China outside of London, research released today … [Read more...]

Stockport Homes Group CEO ‘top visionary in housing’

Stockport Homes Group CEO, Helen McHale, has been listed as Visionary in in the prestigious, UK wide ‘Who’s Who in Development’ list by Inside Housing magazine. The annual list showcases the ‘heavy hitters’ who are driving the delivery of new homes. The Stockport Homes Group Chief Executive … [Read more...]

Keep Britain Tidy – Keep Stockport Tidy !

Your invitation to join in the 'Keep Stockport Tidy' community discussion group Keep Britain Tidy is conducting research in the Stockport area this November to gain insights on local neighbourhood issues and how these could be improved.  As part of this research, Stockport Council would like to … [Read more...]

Local Estate agent supports Big Wish Appeal

Local estate agent, Gascoigne Halman, is supporting the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital One Big Wish Appeal, a major fundraising campaign for Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital in 2017. The estate agent, which has 18 offices across Stockport, Cheshire and South Manchester, is keen to support … [Read more...]

Last week to Have Your Say in Stockport

There is just one week remaining for residents to have their say in Stockport and give their views on a number of proposed changes in areas such as the Apprenticeship Store and its associated services, Children’s Centres, Free School Transport and Information, Advice and Guidance. The consultations … [Read more...]