Electric Avenue: Stockport hoarder fined over white goods ‘scrap yard’ in garden
A Stockport man, who hoarded heaps of electrical goods in his ‘scrap yard’ of a garden, has been slapped with a £750 fine.
FOUR out of ten nurseries and children’s homes failing – Manchester kids at risk
The health and wellbeing of Greater Manchester’s children is at risk as Ofsted reveals that 41% of children’s homes and nurseries are failing after recent inspections.
Manchester mayor needs an ALL-WOMEN shortlist to readdress gender gap, says Stockport Council leader
Stockport Council’s Leader has slammed Labour’s lack of action in promoting women to top jobs in Greater Manchester, calling for an all-women mayoral shortlist.
Stockport residents’ rage at being ‘kept in dark’ over country park housing plans
Stockport residents have reacted with outrage at council plans which will see new houses built in Reddish Vale Country Park, as part of a project design to redevelop Brinnington.
No respect: Vandals deface Stockport War Memorial for SECOND time… just days after WWI centenary
The Grade II listed bus shelter, which forms part of Stockport’s War Memorial complex, has been ‘tagged’ two separate times in recent weeks
Lib Dems local election wipeout are down to Nick Clegg’s national nightmare, claims Stockport councillor
The Liberal Democrat leader of Stockport Council has blamed the party’s national problems for her former deputy’s shock election defeat.
Stockport council elections 2014 round-up: Light on a bleak day for Lib Dems as Goddard returns to Offerton
Liberal Democrats celebrated return of former council leader Dave Goddard in Offerton but suffered the shock loss of deputy council leader Mark Weldon in Stepping Hill.
Taking back his street: Lib Dem former council leader claws back Stockport seat after bitter Twitter feud
Former Stockport Council Leader Dave Goddard, who lost his seat in the last round of local elections in 2012 after 22 years at the helm, was re-elected to the Offerton ward after a bitter contest with the local Labour candidate Charlie Stewart.
‘Powerful’ child sexual exploitation play comes to Stockport schools in bid to raise awareness
Somebody’s Sister, Somebody’s Daughter will be seen in six schools
‘First class’: Stockport Council did right thing in keeping family Sure Start Centres open, says town’s MP
Andrew Stunell backs council decision to keep centres open
Tailored teaching: Individual profiles of Stockport children to make ‘enormous difference’ to education
A total of 23 schools have been selected