Major changes are taking place in the town centre – with more on the way. Stockport Interchange was opened as part of the town’s regeneration work (Image: Stockport council) Huge changes could soon be on the way to Stockport as a regeneration project in the town centre looks to expand, …
Read More »Massive new neighbourhood with 1,300 homes in Stockport approved
It will see industrial buildings to the west of Stockport Viaduct demolished to make way for the new community. New apartments will be built in the town centre. Proposals for a huge town-centre neighbourhood in Stockport with up to 1,300 new homes have been approved. Councillors on Stockport’s planning committee …
Read More »‘Markets are closing all the time across Greater Manchester, but ours is absolutely buzzing’
Traders and shoppers say Stockport Market is thriving Stockport Market has survived the shift to online shopping. It’s been the heart of the town for generations. Stockport Market, based in a Victorian hall with huge glass windows, has everything from fresh meat and fish to clothes, beer and bacon butties. …
Read More »How ‘Stockport’s ugliest building’ was completely transformed
The transformation of a building once dubbed Stockport’s ugliest has been completed with the opening of a new college for disabled adults. Now known as The Mailbox, the four-storey building on A6 Wellington Road South between the junctions with Station Road and Exchange Street, was, for nearly 40 years, the …
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