Marketing Stockport News

The Ministry of Housing, Local Government and Communities is to launch a call for evidence exercise to explore how to help accelerate housing development on brownfield sites. The government is exploring how to introduce a 'brownfield passport' to that will expedite planning processes where … [Read more...]

Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has announced two new portfolios roles for the city-region leaders that make up the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA). GMCA is made up of the ten Greater Manchester councils and the Mayor and Deputy Mayors of Greater Manchester. Each council … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester is marking one year on since the launch of its first Bee Network services and the return of buses to local government control after almost 40 years. The first franchised Bee Network bus services began operating in Wigan, Bolton and parts of Salford and Bury in September 2023, … [Read more...]

Stockport businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs are invited to take advantage of expert advice and support on offer at drop-in sessions at the Profolk co-working space in the town centre. Hosted by GM Business Growth Hub on Wednesday 9th October, one-hour slots are available to anyone, regardless … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport has announced the 22 new shops, restaurants and bars that will open in 2025 when the final phase of the hub's Terminal 2 redevelopment completes. The first phase of the airport’s Terminal 2 opened in 2021 and features local brands like fast-food restaurant Archies, pizza … [Read more...]

Dawn Creative, the Cheadle Hulme-based creative agency, has unveiled its latest branding project for the charity Adapt and Live. A Manchester-based organisation specialising in providing tailored care solutions and guidance for individuals with specialised care needs and their supporters, Adapt … [Read more...]

The Safer Neighbourhoods Service at Stockport Homes Group have successfully secured another Closure Order on a property at Lincoln Towers on the Mottram Street Estate, following an escalation in reports of serious anti-social behaviour. Working collaboratively with Greater Manchester Police (GMP) … [Read more...]

Major contracting firm, ISG, has filed for administration, putting 2,400 jobs at risk and stalling projects across the North-west, and nationally. Staff were instructed via email from the firm's CEO on the evening of 19th September that sites and offices would be closed, with subcontractors also … [Read more...]