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Stockport Active Communities Strategy
The purpose of the Active Communities Strategy is to: • Summarise findings from Stockport's Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA) about n eeds and priorities for health and wellbeing in relation to physical activity and our cultural offer. • I nform the public about our proposals for an A ctive Community. • Outline a whole system view ... MoreOpened 9 January 2019 -
Stockport Cycling and Walking Plan
The existing walking and cycling strategies for Stockport were adopted in 2010 and 2000 respectively and therefore require revision to take account of changes which have been made to transport infrastructure in the Borough over that time. This plan sets out a long term vision for cycling and walking in Stockport, and provides an overarching framework and evidence base to set out: The value of cycling and walking in delivering wider policies and strategies. The current context of... MoreOpened 10 January 2019 -
Mayoral Development Corporation - Regenerating Stockport's Town Centre West
Stockport’s Town Centre West is set to become Greater Manchester’s newest, greenest, and coolest affordable urban neighbourhood. History and nature set a great context for streets and buildings to quickly establish a distinctive urban environment and a truly sustainable place to live. Town Centre West will be a walkable neighbourhood at the heart of things. It will provide a choice of homes and workspace. Residents and business... MoreOpened 14 January 2019 -
The Greater Manchester Plan for Homes, Jobs and the Environment
Greater Manchester's Plan for Homes, Jobs and the Environment: The Greater Manchester Spatial Framework, is all about making our city region fit for the future and one of the best places in the world to live, work and visit. MoreOpened 14 January 2019 -
Taxi Licensing Consultation
Private hire vehicles are licensed to undertake pre-booked journeys through a licensed private hire operator. There is currently no condition requiring a licensed private hire vehicle to display the details of the licensed private hire operator for whom they are working. Stockport Council is considering making it a condition of a private hire vehicle licence that the name of the private hire operator under which the vehicle is working is displayed on the vehicle bodywork. This... MoreOpened 23 January 2019 -
Special Provision Capital Fund to re-build and expand Lisburne School
Local Authorities have a duty to support all children and young people, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), and must make sure that there are enough good school places for all pupils. The Government has allocated Stockport £1.64m through the Special Provision Capital Fund (SPCF), divided across 2018 to 2021. The funding is to assist the Local Authority in creating new places and improving existing facilities for children and young people with SEND in... MoreOpened 29 January 2019 -
Open Space Provision and Commuted Payments: Supplementary Planning Document (SPD)
The existing Stockport Council’s ‘Recreational Open Space Provision and Commuted Payments’ Supplementary Planning Guidance (SPG), July 2006 outlines the commitment of the Council to promote a wide range of well-designed sport, leisure and play facilities. It is a material consideration in the determination of planning applications and assists the Council in securing local and national objectives in respect of sustainable development. The SPG needs to be refreshed to recognise... MoreOpened 6 February 2019 -
Planning Applications- Application Validation Checklist (AVC)
As a Local Planning Authority (LPA), Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council must publish a local list of information requirements for submitted planning applications, in addition to the national mandatory information requirements specified in the Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015 (as amended). This is to provide clarity to applicants on what information should accompany their applications. The LPA previously published the... MoreOpened 6 March 2019 -
SEND JSNA Report Consultation
A Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA) is a review of the current and future health and social care needs of a defined community; in this case the population aged 0 to 25 living with Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) in Stockport. We welcome your views on a report that summarises the information that we currently hold about children and young people with Special Educational Needs and/or Disability (SEND) in Stockport. It includes recommendations which will help... MoreOpened 12 March 2019 -
Your Feedback: Litter and waste issues in your area
Keep Britain Tidy is conducting a survey on behalf of Stockport Council to gather the residents’ views of litter and waste issues in their area, and would welcome your feedback. By participating in the survey, you will have the opportunity to enter a prize draw to win one of three £50 Love2shop Gift Vouchers. The survey takes up to 10 minutes to complete and will close at 9am on Monday 8 April 2019. MoreOpened 21 March 2019 -
Open space Provision and Commuted Payments: Supplementary Planning Document (SPD)
The existing Stockport Council’s ‘Recreational Open Space Provision and Commuted Payments’ Supplementary Planning Guidance (SPG), July 2006 outlines the commitment of the Council to promote a wide range of well-designed sport, leisure and play facilities. It is a material consideration in the determination of planning applications and assists the Council in securing local and national objectives in respect of sustainable development. The SPG needs to be refreshed to recognise... MoreOpened 15 May 2019 -
Merseyway- Adlington Walk Proposal
Plans to redevelop Merseyway Shopping Centre are moving forward with the announcement of two public events to look at the first stage of the centre’s redevelopment - the refurbishment of Adlington Walk. Adlington Walk is a covered area of the centre that links off the main mall to Chestergate and the Old Town. We would welcome your views on the proposals which include reconfiguring and rebranding Adlington Walk to create ‘best in class’ community amenity and welfare facilities for... MoreOpened 20 May 2019 -
Proposed Little Moor Local Centre Improvements
There is a proposed improvement scheme for Hall Street and Little Moor Local Centre. The scheme aims to improve the environment with wider, paved footways and street furniture. The proposals include: A footway build-out and repaving between the Emigration pub and the signal controlled pedestrian crossing; A footway build-out and repaving between the Victoria pub and the vehicle access adjacent to 137 Hall Street; Tightening ... MoreOpened 7 June 2019 -
Davenport and Cale Green Permit Parking Scheme Consultation
A Permit Parking Scheme is proposed in Davenport and Cale Green to include Adswood Lane East, Anglesea Avenue, Cale Street, Crosby Street, Lowfield Grove, Lowfield Road, Lyme Grove, Osbourne Road and Wellington Grove. Permit Parking Schemes aim to make parking easier for residents and businesses who don't have off-road parking. They are considered to support independent living in the community. It is proposed that this scheme be operational Monday – Saturday, 8am... MoreOpened 24 June 2019 -
Re-Location and Expansion of Lisburne School
The outcome of this consultation can been seen here . The consultation regarding the expansion and re-location of Lisburne School closed on 3 rd May 2019. We would like to thank everyone who has taken time to respond. We have heard from parents/carers, staff, members of the local community and other interested parties. A report detailing the outcomes of consultation was considered by the Council’s Cabinet at its meeting on 18 th June 2019. The report is available to view here... MoreOpened 26 June 2019 -
Breast Screening Questionnaire
The NHS breast screening programme invites all women aged between 50 and 70 to attend screening every three years. Stockport is working to improve uptake of breast screening across the Borough. This questionnaire aims to improve our understanding of why women in Stockport chose to attend – or not attend – for breast screening so that we can make changes if we need to. Please complete the relevant questions if you are: A Stockport resident Aged... MoreOpened 3 July 2019 -
Strategic Regeneration Framework- Stockport Town Centre West
Thank you for taking the time look at this consultation on the Council’s proposals for future development across Stockport’s Town Centre West. The following pages set out a range of information and images about the vision, objectives, and overall masterplan that make up the Strategic Regeneration Framework for Town Centre West. We are very interested in receiving a broad range of opinions about the Strategic Regeneration Framework. Responses to this consultation will shape the... MoreOpened 18 July 2019 -
Libraries Consultation 2019
Central government funding for councils is reducing. The Council has already made savings of £100 million in recent years while delivering and even improving services for the residents of Stockport. Over the coming years we’ll be faced with further difficult decisions about how to prioritise our spending. In 2020/21, we need to make savings of £10 million. We want your views on a range of proposals which would contribute £4.2 million... MoreOpened 18 September 2019 -
Street Cleaning Consultation 2019
Central government funding for councils is reducing. The Council has already made savings of £100 million in recent years while delivering and even improving services for the residents of Stockport. Over the coming years we’ll be faced with further difficult decisions about how to prioritise our spending. In 2020/21, we need to make savings of £10 million. We want your views on a range of proposals which would contribute £4.2m to this target. The... MoreOpened 18 September 2019 -
Museums Consultation
Central government funding for councils is reducing. The Council has already made savings of £100 million in recent years while delivering and even improving services for the residents of Stockport. Over the coming years we’ll be faced with further difficult decisions about how to prioritise our spending. In 2020/21, we need to make savings of £10 million. We want your views on a range of proposals which would contribute £4.2m to this target. We need your help to... MoreOpened 18 September 2019 -
Support Funds Consultation
Central government funding for councils is reducing. The Council has already made savings of £100 million in recent years while delivering and even improving services for the residents of Stockport. Over the coming years we’ll be faced with further difficult decisions about how to prioritise our spending. In 2020/21, we need to make savings of £10 million. We want your views on a range of proposals which would contribute £4.2 million to this target. ... MoreOpened 18 September 2019 -
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Transport Consultation
Central government funding for councils is reducing. The Council has already made savings of £100 million in recent years while delivering and even improving services for the residents of Stockport. Over the coming years we’ll be faced with further difficult decisions about how to prioritise our spending. In 2020/21, we need to make savings of £10 million. We want your views on a range of proposals which would contribute £4.2m to this target. We need your... MoreOpened 24 September 2019 -
Greater Manchester's Cycling and Walking Network- Stockport Proposals
Work has started on a Greater Manchester-wide programme to make journeys on foot or by bike much easier and more attractive. Chris Boardman, Greater Manchester’s Cycling and Walking Commissioner, has unveiled an innovative new plan to create a city-region-wide cycling and walking network that includes Stockport. The Bee Network will consist of more than 1,800 miles of routes and will be the largest joined-up system of walking and cycling infrastructure in the UK. ... MoreOpened 8 October 2019 -
Public Space Protection Order Extension: Car Cruising
Stockport Council put in place a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) to deal with car cruising on 17 th March 2017. This followed on from significant concerns from residents and businesses about large scale gatherings of cars at Heaton Lane and Newbridge Lane car parks. In addition to the disruption at the car parks, the meetings were also characterised by dangerous driving both on site and also in the Town Centre as people arrived and left the car parks. The existing PSPO... MoreOpened 7 November 2019 -
Technology Enabled Living Survey
Stockport Council is looking at how residents of Stockport could use technology to help them to live safely and independently at home both now and in the future. We would like to know what you think and would be grateful if you can complete the brief survey below. Your feedback is important and your responses will help us to decide how technology can best be used to support Stockport residents to live independently at home. We will publish a plan which will explain in more... MoreOpened 18 November 2019 -
A6 / Heaton Lane Consultation
As part of the Town Centre Access Plan and Stockport Interchange projects, Stockport Council is consulting on proposed changes to the A6 / Heaton Lane junction and the introduction of a ‘Busway’ on Heaton Lane. In July 2019 a new bridge opened across the River Mersey in the town centre to enhance bus routing and sustainable accessibility. This was the first phase in the delivery of Stockport’s new Transport Interchange on the bus station site. The bridge... MoreOpened 13 December 2019 -
Outcomes Framework
We are working hard to deliver the best possible outcomes for children and young people, includ ing those with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND). As part of this work we have co-produced with children, young people and families a set of outcomes which create a framework for measuring how well every child or young person, including those with SEND, reaches their own goals. The proposed seven outcomes for children and young people are: I am... MoreOpened 31 January 2020 -
Call for Sites 2020
As part of the public consultation on a new Local Plan for Stockport we are asking people to identify land or sites they would like to see either protected or developed for a particular use. This could either be: Sites that you think should be protected – for example, an area of open space that you think should be protected for recreational use, or a business site that you think should be protected to provide local jobs; or Sites that you think should be promoted for a use... MoreOpened 31 January 2020 -
Stepping Hill Parking Zone Consultation
The Council is aware of residents’ concerns about parking in the Stepping Hill area. There have been a number of public meetings over several years and the Council recognises the issue of non-residents parking in residential streets. We have worked with the hospital and local residents in an attempt to address this issue. We recognise this is a sensitive matter, which people feel strongly about and thank residents and businesses for their patience. There is no easy solution that... MoreOpened 12 February 2020 -
Start Well in the earliest years – parent/carer survey
The earliest years of a child’s life are the most important and lay the foundations for lifelong learning and future success. Speech, language and communication is important to all aspects of children’s development and key to supporting school readiness. Stockport’s Start Well approach brings together everyone working with families and children 0-5 years with a shared focus of supporting child development and school readiness. Start Well recognises that outcomes for... MoreOpened 14 February 2020
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