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STOCKPORT COUNCIL BACKS FOSTER CARE FORTNIGHT

Stockport Council is supporting Foster Care Fortnight in a bid to recruit more foster carers, an annual campaign that takes place from 1st June to 14th June. The Council’s Fostering service aims to highlight the urgent need for more foster carers locally and nationally who can offer … [Read more...]

JOIN THE MAD HATTER FOR TEA IN MELLOR!

Mellor Country House are hosting a 'Mad Hatter's Tea Party' next weekend - and everyone is welcome! This is Mellor Country House's first fund-raising event of the year - the "Mad Hatter's Tea Party " and you are invited to join in next Sunday 12th April at the home, 12-4pm. There will be a … [Read more...]

1000 PLANTED IN JUST 1 DAY WILL CREATE A FOREST AT MIRRLEES

Volunteers comprising of a local landscapes company, students, school children and local residents dug deep to plant a new 1,000-tree woodland on a popular Stockport recreation area, Mirrlees Fields.  The new swathe of woodland has been created on part of Mirrlees Fields in Woodsmoor, … [Read more...]

MORE TREE PLANTING ON MIRRLEES FIELDS

Last Saturday, 21 February, saw the first batch of trees successfully planted at the rear of MAN Diesel & Turbo UK’s (MDT-UK) property off Bramhall Moor Lane known locally as Mirrlees Fields. Left: Mirrlees Fields at MAN Diesel & Turbo UK's offices in Hazel Grove The second … [Read more...]

MDT-UK SUPPORTS THE SALVATION ARMY CHRISTMAS PRESENT APPEAL

Throughout December 2014, staff at MAN Diesel & Turbo UK Ltd’s (MDT-UK) sites in Colchester and Stockport once again supported the Salvation Army’s annual Christmas Present Appeal.     In Colchester, Karin Bruinewood, the local Corps Officer, gladly accepted the … [Read more...]

CHRISTMAS CAROLS AT MDT-UK STOCKPORT

On Friday 12 December 2014, MAN Diesel & Turbo UK Ltd (MDT-UK) welcomed once again their neighbours from St. Peter’s Catholic Primary School in Hazel Grove. This is the third consecutive year the school choir has performed for MDT-UK staff at their Headquarters in … [Read more...]

MDT-UK APPRENTICES IN SANTA DASH

On Friday, 12 December 2014, MAN Diesel & Turbo UK Ltd.’s (MDT-UK) three new Apprentices for 2014 took part in the annual Stockport Engineering Training Association (SETA) Santa Dash around Woodbank Park in Offerton, close to MDT-UK’s Headquarters in Hazel Grove. When they … [Read more...]

FESTIVE RECYCLING AND WASTE COLLECTIONS

Stockport Council is encouraging residents to recycle as much as possible over the festive period as part of its ‘Right Thing, Right Bin’ initiative.   Using their wheelie bins residents have the facility to recycle most of their household waste including wrapping paper, … [Read more...]

CAMPAIGN TO FIND MORE YOUNG LIFESAVERS

Local MP for Cheadle constituency, Mark Hunter, is backing Anthony Nolan’s ‘Save a Life At 16’ campaign in a bid to help the charity save the lives of more blood cancer patients. The campaign sees the charity attempt to persuade HMRC to include details of the Anthony Nolan bone … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT APPRENTICESHIP SUCCESS MENTIONED IN PARLIAMENT

Andrew Stunell MP praised Stockport’s apprenticeship success in Parliament this week, and persuaded the Minister to meet him to discuss the need to do more to prepare young people for apprenticeships. Commenting, Sir Andrew said – “Employers have worked very well with the Council … [Read more...]