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Stockport College Nails an Award!

Stockport College has won the best nail work in the North West and Wales in the qualifying heats of WorldSkills inter-college competition - thanks to top tuition from a UK industry expert. Level 3 Nail Services students Alison Leech and Laura Wilkinson came first and second, respectively, in the … [Read more...]

Life Leisure reigns victorious at industry awards

Stockport based Life Leisure has earned a double gong for its services to the community and its staff. Life Leisure, a charitable trust that manages 12 sports and leisure facilities in and around Stockport and one in Cumbria, returned victorious from both the UKactive Active Uprising Awards and … [Read more...]

Get set for the Big Stockport Run

Runners of all ages and abilities are being urged to get moving in preparation for this year’s BIG Stockport Run. The 10k race, which is organised by Stockport’s Life Leisure, will take place on Sunday, September 15, and will also include a 1k and 1 mile family fun run. Last year almost a … [Read more...]

Concert will Raise the Roof for GM Mayor’s Charity

Stockport band Blossoms and the cream of the city-region’s musical talent is coming together at Raise the Roof to perform a major charity fundraiser for the brand new Greater Manchester Mayor’s Charity. This evening local artists The Courteeners, Blossoms, Bugzy Malone, Dr John Cooper Clarke and … [Read more...]

UK: Launch of Great British High Street Awards 2019

The Great British High Street Awards 2019, run by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government in partnership with Visa and backed by other supporters, recognises and celebrates local achievements on the UK’s high streets and supports the communities in which we live and work. Over … [Read more...]

Midshire Charity Golf Day scores a massive hit!

Stockport based national managed print service provider Midshire Charity Golf Day raised an amazing £6,000, split equally between local NK Theatre Arts, and the British Heart Foundation (BHF). Taking place on Friday 10th May at the historic Sale Golf Club, Midshire would like to thank the 60 … [Read more...]

Royal Oak Cheadle re-opens after £200k Refurishment

The Royal Oak Cheadle, situated in a prime location on the pleasant outskirts of Cheadle Village, has reopened following a striking £200k renovation. Purchased by Robinsons Brewery back in 1891, the Royal Oak has remained a fantastic community local for over a century but needed a substantial … [Read more...]

Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbot ‘live’ at Edgeley Park

Hospitality tickets remain on sale for Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbot’s live performance at Edgeley Park, Stockport, on both Thursday 20th and Friday 21st of June. Don’t miss out on the chance to enjoy this unique experience in style! Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott and their band will … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester Walking Festival – Bank Holiday Walk

The Great Manchester Walking Festival is delighted to be working with We Stand Together and The Great Get Together campaign inspired by Jo Cox, to organise the ‘Great Walk Together’ bank holiday Monday 27th May 2019. Bringing together 5 walks from across Greater Manchester to make up a … [Read more...]

Handelsbanken sponsor Knutsford Races Spring meeting

Handelsbanken Stockport and Handelsbanken Wilmslow saddled up to jointly sponsor Knutsford Races Spring 2019 meeting. Tabley House was the perfect setting for the 2019 Knutsford Races - Point to Point event - attracting 000s of spectators and featuring horses and riders from Hunts across the … [Read more...]

Platform81 Sponsor Hatters Half Marathon

Stockport based Integrated Digital Marketing Agency Platform81 have teamed up with the Stockport County Supporters Co-operative to sponsor the Hatters Half marathon, which will take place on Sunday 8th September. This will be the fifth year the Hatters Half is staged, with the race starting … [Read more...]