After a gloomy winter, this old saying may lift your mood! “No winter lasts forever and no Spring skips its turn”.  Many of you know that we open our garden under the NGS scheme for the spring bulbs.  Wet weather can make it difficult to accommodate everyone,  so we’re limiting visitors , asking you to book in […]

Instavolt has reported that the EV charging hub at Three Maids Hill is progressing and expected to open this year. An original date of June 2025 for the EV hub was quoted. Facilities provided as well as EV charging But the company has just announced that there will be a coffee shop franchised by Starbucks […]

Blue bin collection – Shaw I have been informed due to some rather challenging conditions (Icy pavements & frozen bin contents) for our crews on Friday, unfortunately the rounds have just taken too long, therefore they have not managed to quite complete all Blue bin collections in Shaw and Crompton. They are aiming to collect […]

Here are five things we’ve been working on this week: 1. Visited residents affected by the flooding to offer support, listen to their concerns, and provide assistance in any way possible. 2. Engaged with businesses on Demmings Road Industrial Estate to discuss local issues. 3. Investigated the source of water affecting Scholes Park and Borrowdale, as […]

Below is the weekly Key Crime round up for the YTD. Crimes recorded against each of our foot beats under the categories of Residential Burglary, Business and Community Burglary, Robbery and Vehicle Offences, for the previous week (Monday-Sunday) Date of Offence Date of offence  Location of offence  Street of offence Postcode of offence  01/01/2025 Residential […]

The start of 2025 has been extremely challenging for many residents and businesses in Stockport due to heavy rainfall, snow, ice, and flooding. Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to everyone affected. Thankfully, the forecast for the rest of the week looks drier, allowing us to focus on recovery efforts. Your local councillors have been out […]

From Scottish Water Compound to Redcraig Lodges for 21 Days commencing Monday 6th January 2025

Commencing Monday 10th February 2025 for 1 night (22:00 – 06:00)

Every year the Police and Crime Commissioner has to put up the Council Tax by the maximum possible.  This year the increase has been set by the government at £14 for a Band D property.  There’s always a pretend consultation.  Here’s the message from the PCC: I am asking whether your household would be prepared […]

Parenting young children can be both joyful and challenging. Our Solihull – Understanding Your Child workshop is designed to support parents of children aged 4-11 by providing evidence-based strategies and insights. This 10-week programme covers a range of essential topics to help you better understand and connect with your child. Each session is 2 hours long and […]