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COUNCIL PARTNER UP WITH ELECTRICITY NORTH WEST

COUNCIL & ELECTRICITY NORTH WEST TO DELIVER FIRST EVER POWER SAVER CHALLENGE Stockport Council and Stockport Homes are coming together to support the delivery of a pilot scheme funded by the region’s power network operator, Electricity North West. The scheme aims to eliminate the … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT COMMUNITY SOCIAL ACTION FUND

Stockport Council is working on a new project to help support people with long-term health conditions enjoy a better quality of life. The Council has been awarded £349,000 from Nesta to ensure social action plays a big part in joint health and social care services locally. This follows … [Read more...]

MDT-UK, WALTHEW HOUSE, BEER and CHEER!

Last weekend marked the third and final appearance at the annual Stockport Beer & Cider Festival for Walthew House. The Shaw Heath-based charity put out a call for volunteers to help out at this year’s two-day event held at Stockport County’s Edgeley Park ground and as always, … [Read more...]

BRIDGE DENTAL CARE IN MANCHESTER MIDNIGHT WALK FOR ST ANN’S

* See enclosed picture. Caption reads: Lisa Brett (foreground) with fellow walkers from Bridge Dental Care. From left, Anita Aggarwal, Adrian Moss, Sarah Ford, Catherine Snelling and Megan Tinning. Lisa Brett's late mum only spent a few hours as a patient at St Ann's Hospice but that brief stay … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT COLD CALLER WARNING

Stockport Council is urging residents to be on their guard against cold callers and rogue traders operating across the borough. There has been a marked growth in rogue tradespersons undertaking landscaping work and fly-tipping the waste material recently. Incidents of fly-tipping are … [Read more...]

CURTAIN GOES UP FOR DEMENTIA STAGE SHOW

A powerful stage show has given theatre-goers in Stockport an insight into how dementia affects individuals and families. To mark Dementia Awareness Week 2014, Stockport Council teamed up with the Alzheimer’s Society, EDUCATE, Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust and NHS Stockport CCG to put … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT GARDENERS GET READY FOR RHS FLOWER SHOW

Stockport Homes & Cheadle and Marple College have worked together on a graden design that has been accepted for the RHS Tatton Flower show. Come and see the garden between 23-27 July 2014. Stockport Homes has been running a twelve week City and Guilds Level 1 Award in Horticulture since last … [Read more...]

STOCKPORT RESIDENTS URGED TO SUPPORT ‘WALK TO WORK WEEK’

Stockport Council is encouraging people to leave their car at home and swap the bus and train for a ticket to stride as part of ‘Walk to Work Week’. The Council is supporting ‘Walk to Work Week’, which runs from 12th to 16th May, by urging employees and residents to make … [Read more...]

COUNCIL BACKS ALLERGY AWARENESS WEEK

Stockport Council is supporting Allergy Awareness Week 2014 to spread important allergy information to residents and businesses. Allergy Awareness Week is organised by the Food Standards Agency in partnership with Allergy UK and the Anaphylaxis Campaign, which runs from the 28th April until the … [Read more...]

FOOTWAY REPAIRS IN STOCKPORT

Stockport Council is currently undertaking a programme of footway works across the borough. As part of this programme work, resurfacing the footways on Hereford Road in Cheadle is scheduled to start on 11th April and will take around three weeks to complete. Access to properties will be … [Read more...]

Mutual Exchange launched by Stockport Homes

Stockport Homes has launched a new online Mutual Exchange Finder for customers, which makes it easier for them to find another customer to swap homes with. The Mutual Exchange Finder is available to customers on the Stockport Homes website www.stockporthomes.org/mutualexchange Customers simply … [Read more...]