A cop was forced to abandon a council meeting when a suspected shoplifter was spotted making off with goods from a nearby store. Insp Shaun Flavell had been fielding questions from…
Plans for an ‘enormous’ redevelopment of a vacant Stockport industrial estate have been given a major boost. Ambitious proposals to build a new 19,000 sq m employment site on the former…
Stockport County plans to create a new 140-space matchday car park next to its Edgeley Park home. The club - which returns to the Football League next season after an 11-year absence -…
A bereaved husband says his grief was compounded after his wife's coffin became 'jammed head-first' during her funeral. Vincent McGuire, 60, lost his beloved wife Elaine, 53, last…
There are no plans to put prices up at public swimming pools - or turn the water temperature down - despite the rising costs involved in heating them. Greater Manchester's publicly owned…
Nearly half a million households across Greater Manchester will not automatically receive the £150 council tax rebate they are due in April. The payment was promised by Chancellor Rishi…
Schools in Stockport are to trial temporary road closures around start and finish times later this year. 'School Streets' aim to make the area around schools safer and healthier for…
A ‘money-motivated’ off-licence owner tried to hide a stash of illegal cigarettes and vapes in his car as police and trading standards officers raided his shop. Drinks Allowed - known as…
Stockport County have agreed a 250-year lease for Edgeley Park as the club eyes a return to the footballing big time. The Hatters currently have a 25-year lease with the council, which…
Stockport council leader Elise Wilson has been named among a ‘Power List’ of influential northern women who are blazing a trail for gender equality. Released by Northern Power Women ahead…