Everyone has a story to tell and this is the place to come to read about the people and places of South Manchester, Stockport, Trafford and Cheshire.
Stockport Council has suspended collection of green bins during the coronavirus outbreak. The green bins are for garden waste and food, with the council asking residents to put food in their black bins. Blue bins [Read More]
Laurus Trust schools have donated science equipment to the NHS in support of frontline doctors and nurses battling coronavirus. The NHS collected goggles and gloves from Trust founder school Cheadle Hulme High School. Science departments [Read More]
Due to the recent coronavirus outbreak, BBC News reports a 20-30% increase in internet use across the UK’s fixed-line and mobile networks. The demand for mobile access continues to grow, especially in terms of remote-access technologies like [Read More]
Youngsters from a school in Sale have created their own news reports and YouTube video on coronavirus to help keep their family and friends calm and safe. The pupils from Woodheys Primary School have been [Read More]
Stockport County owner Mark Stott has donated £75,000 to the the Stockport Foundation NHS Trust to ‘to help towards the treatment of coronavirus patients within the local community’. Stott was born in the town and agreed [Read More]
Stockport Council has closed its museums and libraries in line with government advice on coronavirus. The following museums are now closed until further notice: Air Raid Shelters Bramall Hall Chadkirk Chapel Hat Works Staircase House [Read More]
Parkrun has cancelled all its events until at least the end of March to help stop the spread of coronavirus. The Light Cinema in Stockport and the Savoy Cinema in Heaton Moor have both closed [Read More]
TV chef Simon Rimmer and business partner Simon Connolly, owners of gastro vegetarian restaurant Greens, have cooked up a plan to celebrate 30 years in business whilst supporting Francis House Children’s Hospice. The fundraising partnership [Read More]
A junior football club has secured a new sponsorship deal that means 40 young players will get new kits. Ashton on Mersey Football Club under-sevens are being sponsored by Alderley Edge-based wealth management firm Clarion. [Read More]
A host of celebrities turned out in support of The Christie charity to help raise funds for a new cancer research centre. The star-studded event took place at The Principal hotel in Manchester and raised [Read More]
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