Stockport County has secured a three year lease on a first team training centre, as the club plans to invest in new facility in Stockport. The Championship grade facilities in Carrington are being leased from Sale FC Rugby Club and contain a large gym, players’ lounge, restaurant, recovery … [Read more...]
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Bike Back Better with Cycle September
Transport for Greater Manchester is encouraging individuals and organisations to take part in Cycle September, a global competition to encourage more people to travel by bike. Starting from 1st September, individuals and workplaces can compete on local, national and global leaderboards, earning … [Read more...]
Stockport coach company cycles for The Christie
Stockport coach company, Belle Vue Coaches, has set itself a target of raising £5,000 for The Christie charity by taking part in the annual Manchester to Blackpool bike ride. The 13-strong team, which includes ten drivers, is led by Phil Hitchen (pictured, left), the boss of the Heaton … [Read more...]
Stockport accountants on a high with mountaineering client win
Stockport based firm of accountants, Hurst, have secured the British Mountaineering Council (BMC) as a full-service client, following a competitive tender process. Hurst will provide audit, tax and accounting servics for the BMC, which is headquartered in West Didsbury, as well as offer strategic … [Read more...]
Stockport insurance brokers continue Lancashire County Cricket Club support
Stockport based C&C Insurance Brokers have announced they are continuing their long-standing partnership with Lancashire County Cricket Club (LCCC). C&C Insurance Brokers have a long established relationship with LCCC. Although international cricket games may not look the same without a … [Read more...]
Greater Manchester leaders set out plans as tourism, leisure and hospitality sectors reopen
Following the relaxation on restrictions to the tourism, leisure and hospitality sectors, political leaders in Greater Manchester have issued a statement, outlining the principles that will be adopted to support these industries. The visitor economy is worth £9 billion in the city-region, and … [Read more...]
Local cricket club embark on ambitious improvement plans
Woodley Cricket Club are embarking on a month-long fundraising initiative to transform the club facilities for members and the local community. Formed in 1924, the club has two senior and four junior teams that compete in the Derbyshire and Cheshire Cricket league, along with a third senior team, … [Read more...]
Platform81 complete website redesign for Stockport County
As proud Stopfordians and also sponsors of the team, full-service digital agency Platform81 have announced the redesign of the Stockport County website, in line with the clubs ambitions for the future. Based just a few minutes’ walk from the Platform81 office in Stockport, the agency first began … [Read more...]
Ten-day fitness challenge raises £3,800 for Cancer Research
Stockport residents taking part in Life Leisure's ten-day fitness challenge have raised over £3,800 for a cancer charity. Money has been raised through sponsorship of participants of the Stockport fitness provider's virtual event to raise funds for Cancer Research UK. Life Leisure came up … [Read more...]
Michelle Keegan donates fee to Stockport County NHS fundraiser
Stockport-born actor, Michelle Keegan, has provided the voiceover to Stockport County's latest promotional video and donated her fee to Stockport NHS Foundation Trust. The Club donated £75,000 at the start of the pandemic and now combined with Michelle Keegan’s donation and other fundraising … [Read more...]
Life Leisure take on 24-hour challenge for Stockport’s isolated individuals
Staff at Stockport's Life Leisure are taking part in a 24-hour walking challenge to raise money for a local charity helping individuals struggling mentally and physically with isolation. Staff from the fitness chain will be taking part in a 24-hour walking challenge in support of Street Soccer … [Read more...]
Life Leisure coach completes on Everest challenge raising over £600 for CALM
A strength and conditioning coach at Life Leisure Stockport has completed his 'climb' of Mount Everest during the lockdown to raise awareness and funds for mental health charity, CALM. Adam Heywood, who is from Droylsden and a senior fitness coach at Life Leisure in Stockport, came up with the … [Read more...]
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