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Success for Question Time in Stockport

It was a great success as lively debate echoed around the Stockport Town Hall ballroom when the BBC hosted Question Time in Stockport. Host David Dimbleby was joined by panellists Damian Green MP (First Secretary of State, Conservative), Angela Rayner MP (Shadow Education Secretary, Labour), Fraser … [Read more...]

New Homes in Brinnington Stockport

A stylish new show village has been unveiled at Countryside’s highly anticipated Blackberry Vale development in Brinnington, where 10% of the properties have already been snapped up by local buyers. Cllr Sheila Bailey, Stockport Council’s Cabinet Member for Communities and Housing, alongside local … [Read more...]

It’s time for the Stockport Business Awards!

The 6th annual Stockport Business Awards takes place this evening in the Stockport Town Hall ballroom. The Stockport Business Awards celebrate the very best of Stockport's business community, from young emerging enterprises to global organisations. Here is a reminder of the shortlisted … [Read more...]

Starkey leads first UK hearing mission to Armenia

Stockport-based Starkey Hearing Technologies, one of the world’s largest hearing technology companies, is leading the first UK mission to deliver the gift of hearing to 300 people in Armenia. Starkey's team of UK hearing professionals are embarking on the hearing mission to Armenia, as part of the … [Read more...]

North West housing market remains strong as London falters

London’s property bubble may finally have burst but the North West housing market is going from strength to strength as a Cheshire law firm takes on new staff to meet increased demand. According to the latest figures from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), fewer people are looking … [Read more...]

Robinsons continue with pub investment plan

Stockport based brewer, Robinsons, is continuing to invest in its pub estate as the George & Dragon in Macclesfield receives a stunning refurbishment. The George and Dragon, situated in the heart of Macclesfield, has always been a traditional town centre pub with a wealth of character and … [Read more...]

Stockport sports centres scoop two national nominations

Two Stockport sports centres and fitness facilities managed by Stockport not for profit company Life Leisure are finalists in The National Fitness Awards. Stockport Sports Village has made it into the final seven for the Local Authority/Leisure Trust category, while Houldsworth Village has been … [Read more...]

Stockport Turns Pink For Breast Cancer Awareness Month

This October Stockport Town Hall is glowing pink in support of Breast Cancer Awareness month.  Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a worldwide annual campaign involving thousands of organisations, to highlight the importance of breast cancer awareness, education and research. Councillor Tom … [Read more...]

Foreign students boost passenger numbers at Manchester Airport

An influx of foreign students have pushed passenger numbers at Manchester Airport to over 2.8m in September.  Thousands of international students arriving from across the globe have boosted passenger numbers at Manchester Airport. Students arrived from the Far East, Middle East, USA and all over … [Read more...]

Midshire Sponsorship Scores a Hat-Trick

Midshire® sponsorship has scored a hat trick as the local office technology supplier has renewed its sponsorship agreement with Stockport County Community Foundation’s School Coaching Programme for a third consecutive year. The coaching programme seeks to expand Stockport County’s work away from … [Read more...]

Stockport Business Takes Responsibility to Heart

The sixth annual Stockport Business Awards, organised by Clarke Nicklin Chartered Accountants, takes place at a sold-out Stockport Town Hall tomorrow. 400 of Stockport’s finest will turn out to celebrate the achievements of the shortlisted companies, and find out who will be crowned winners. The … [Read more...]