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FIRST PHASE OF STOCKPORT EXCHANGE ‘TOPS OUT’

Muse Developments and Stockport Council have celebrated reaching the highest point in the construction of the new multi-storey car park (MSCP) with a traditional 'topping out' ceremony. The MSCP is part of the first phase of the £140 million Stockport Exchange scheme – and will … [Read more...]

PRIVATE SECTOR DRIVES CONSTRUCTION RECOVERY

Increased private sector activity has propelled UK construction recovery in the three months to October, according to new figures released by industry analysts Glenigan. The Glenigan Index, which covers the value of projects starting on site from August to October this year, is up 6% compared … [Read more...]

CONTRACTOR APPOINTED FOR A6 MANCHESTER AIRPORT RELIEF ROAD

Carillion and Morgan Sindall have been apppointed in a joint venture to undertake the construction of the £290 million A6 to Manchester Airport Relief Road scheme. The appointment coincides with the announcement today that Stockport Council, along with its partners Cheshire East and … [Read more...]

HS2 RAIL SCHEME – NOT YET ON TRACK?

The proposed HS2 rail project, creating a faster connection between the north and south of England is rumbling along after the Government revised its estimate of cost to benefit. The expected benefit-cost ratio (BRC) has fallen from £2.50 to £2.30 in benefits for every pound spent, … [Read more...]

ROADWORKS IN MARPLE BRIDGE

United Utilities are carrying out immediate works to repair a burst main on Longhurst Lane, Marple Bridge, near to the junction of Old Hall Road.  These works will require the use of two way signals and will take place until Thursday 31st October. United Utilities will be cleaning … [Read more...]

PLANNING SUBMITTED FOR WOODFORD DEVELOPMENT

Harrow Estates, Redrow Homes and Avro Heritage have submitted an outline planning application to Stockport Council for the regeneration of Woodford Aerodrome. The plans seek permission for approximately 950 high-quality homes on the previously developed site, alongside a new primary school; … [Read more...]

NEW BUSINESS & INNOVATION CENTRE TEAM HELP STOCKPORT START-UPS

A new management team has taken the helm at the Stockport Business & Innovation Centre (SBIC) to help start-ups in the town gain access to affordable office space and business mentoring. Stockport is home to over 10,500 businesses with less than 20 employees and 69% of the town's businesses … [Read more...]

LATEST – ROADWORKS UPDATE FOR STOCKPORT

Below is a list of the latest roadworks in Stockport:  BT will be replacing a jointbox frame and cover at the junction of Mauldeth Road and Tithebarn Road in Heaton Moor. These works will require the use of two-way signals from 16th to 18th October, between 9.30am and … [Read more...]

HS2 TO HOST SUPPLY CHAIN CONFERENCE

As the argument for the viability of the new proposed HS2 development rumbles on, HS2 Ltd is inviting businesses large and small to attend its Supply Chain Conference at the ICC in Birmingham 5th November 2013 - as reported by the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce HS2 representatives will … [Read more...]

LOCAL COMMUNITY IN FAVOUR OF STOCKPORT RE-DEVELOPMENT

A £20m plan to regenerate a derelict industrial park in Stockport has been given a vote of approval from local people. More than 70 per cent of people voted in favour of the plans to revitalise the partially dilapidated Brighton Road estate as part of a public consultation which ended on … [Read more...]