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Social housing in Stockport could be in for a major change

By Declan Carey - Local Democracy Reporter

21st Feb 2024 | Local News

Stockport Homes headquarters is located opposite the town hall, and manages housing stock on behalf of Stockport Council (Image - Alasdair Perry)

The future of Stockport Homes is set to be debated by councillors this week in a major review of housing in the borough.

The bright lights of Stockywood - film festival to showcase local filmmaking talent

By Alasdair Perry

20th Feb 2024 | Local News

Stockport's Garrick Theatre will host a film festival from Saturday 27- Sunday 28 April 2024, showcasing local filmmaking talent.

First Japanese knotweed shoots of 2024 spotted in Stockport

By Alasdair Perry

20th Feb 2024 | Local News

Red, asparagus-like shoots have emerged on the banks of the River Goyt in Stockport (Image - main: Alexander Greensmith / bottom right: Environet)

Shoots of Japanese Knotweed have started to emerge in Stockport, at an unusually early time of year .

Contractors to be appointed this month to carry out urgent repairs at Romiley's Forum Theatre

By Alasdair Perry

20th Feb 2024 | Local News

Contractors will be appointed this month and repair work will begin soon at Romiley's Forum Theatre.

Stockport ranked among best places to live in England and Wales

By Alasdair Perry

20th Feb 2024 | Local News

Stockport ranked at number 57 in Garrington's 'Best Places to live in 2024' list (Image - Alasdair Perry)

Stockport ranked at number 57 in Garrington's 'Best Places to live in 2024' list, above the likes of Knutsford and Richmond upon Thames.

New health centre to improve wait times for scans is given the go-ahead

By Alasdair Perry

20th Feb 2024 | Local News

Plans for a new community diagnostic centre, to speed up the process of diagnosis, have been approved.

Council’s plan for affordable homes is ‘simply insufficient’, MP claims

By Declan Carey - Local Democracy Reporter

19th Feb 2024 | Local News

Stockport MP Navendu Mishra has written an open letter to Cllr Mark Hunter, leader of Stockport Council.

‘No surprises’ - Stockport Council administration outlines budget plans

By Alasdair Perry

19th Feb 2024 | Local News

Stockport Council's Liberal Democrat administration has announced that there will be 'no surprises' in the 2024/25 budget, to be announced on 22 February.

Stockport schools to receive support to permanently remove RAAC

By Alasdair Perry

19th Feb 2024 | Local News

Four Stockport schools will receive support to deal with buildings affected by RAAC, the UK Government has announced.

Stockport retains ‘excellence in the evening and night-time economy’ award

By Alasdair Perry

19th Feb 2024 | Local News

Stockport has retained its status as a 'Purple Flag' destination, meaning it has met certain 'standards of excellence' in the night-time economy.

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