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All-Age Mental Health & Wellbeing Strategy
Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey. We want to hear about what matters to you, and your ideas for how we can work together look after all of our mental health and wellbeing. While many of us experience mental illness at some time in our lives, mental health is more than the absence of illness. Positive mental health means feeling safe and able to cope, with a sense of connection with people, communities and the wider environment. “Mental well-being”... MoreOpened 24 February 2022 -
Consultation on the impacts of joint tenancies on victims of domestic abuse
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities is seeking views on the impacts of the law on joint tenancies on victims of domestic abuse in the social rented sector. We are interested in whether: perpetrators are using their ability to end a joint tenancy to threaten the victim with homelessness; victims feel trapped in their joint tenancy with the perpetrator; the current guidance for social landlords is sufficient to support... MoreOpened 15 February 2022 -
Local Connection Requirements for Social Housing for Victims of Domestic Abuse
During the passage of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 concerns were raised relating to removing local connection tests for domestic abuse victims who apply for social housing. The government wishes to consult on regulations to prevent local authorities applying a local connection to victims of domestic abuse applying for social housing. The consultation will consider the scope of regulations and the circumstances in which the exemption would apply. The Department for Levelling Up,... MoreOpened 15 February 2022 -
Heatons to Stockport Walking and Cycling Route
In summer 2020, Stockport Council introduced measures to improve walking and cycling along a 3.3km route of quieter streets between Heaton Chapel and Stockport Town Centre . This was part of the national Emergency Active Travel Fund (EATF) which enabled local authorities to use temporary interventions to encourage travel on foot or by bike whilst maintaining social distancing and avoiding overcrowding on public transport. Since the measures have been in place, we... MoreOpened 24 January 2022 -
Bee Networks Crossings Proposals
The Bee Network, unveiled in 2018, is a plan to revolutionise travel across Greater Manchester, making active travel the number one choice for travelling to work, to school and to the shops. But this can only happen if trips by foot or by cycling are a safe and pleasant experience. The network will be made up of more than 1,800 miles of routes and will be the largest joined-up system of walking and cycling routes in the UK. Once built, the network will better connect every... MoreOpened 20 January 2022 -
Heaton Chapel Active Neighbourhood
In October 2020, Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC) undertook a consultation on Active Neighbourhoods, following the initial consultation Heaton Chapel was picked to run an Active Neighbourhood trial. An Active Neighbourhood is aimed at helping local residents to make short trips by foot, bicycle or public transport which can be achieved through new crossings, new walking and cycling routes and measures to prevent ‘rat-running’, along with a variety of other... MoreOpened 17 January 2022 -
Access Control Policy
In July 2020, the government released new guidance for local authorities to follow on designing high quality, safe cycle infrastructure. The Council is currently reviewing its procedures to ensure it supports this guidance alongside the current legislation in the Equality Act 2010. The Council is also working with its maintenance and design teams to implement these procedures across the borough. The Council is aware that access controls mean that routes are not accessible for... MoreOpened 17 January 2022 -
Road Safety around Schools – St Matthew's C of E Primary School
The Council’s overall strategic transport ambition is to increase the number of children walking or cycling to school to reduce congestion on roads, improve local air quality, and improve health outcomes. In order for this to be achieved, it is important that walking or cycling to school is a safe option for children and their families. To support this ambition, the Feasibility and Road Safety Team have been working to tackle key concerns which have been raised by schools and local... MoreOpened 5 January 2022 -
Let's Talk Budget
Let's Talk Budget Local government budgets are facing significant pressures. These circumstances require us to critically review all our services and make bold decisions to make sure we are resilient and able to best meet the needs and aspirations for Stockport. Delivering a resilient budget can only be achieved through difficult decisions, robust prioritisation and ambitious changes in the way we work if we are to continue to meet the needs of local people today and in the... MoreOpened 4 January 2022 -
Minimum Fare 2022
Stockport’s hackney carriage trade association have approached the Council and requested the introduction of a prebooked minimum journey fee for Hackney Carriages. Please see the related documents below to read more about how Private hire and Hackney carriage taxis differ. MoreOpened 23 December 2021 -
Road Safety around Schools – Bredbury Green Primary School
The Council’s overall strategic transport ambition is to increase the number of children walking or cycling to school to reduce congestion on roads, improve local air quality, and improve health outcomes. In order for this to be achieved, it is important that walking or cycling to school is a safe option for children and their families. To support this ambition, the Feasibility and Road Safety Team have been working to tackle key concerns which have been raised by schools and local... MoreOpened 9 December 2021 -
Road Safety Around Schools - St Thomas Church of England Primary School
The Council’s overall strategic transport ambition is to increase the number of children walking or cycling to school to reduce congestion on roads, improve local air quality, and improve health outcomes. In order for this to be achieved, it is important that walking or cycling to school is a safe option for children and their families. To support this ambition, the Feasibility and Road Safety Team have been working to tackle key concerns which have been raised by schools and local... MoreOpened 7 December 2021 -
Road Safety around Schools – Brookside Primary School
The Council’s overall strategic transport ambition is to increase the number of children walking or cycling to school to reduce congestion on roads, improve local air quality, and improve health outcomes. In order for this to be achieved, it is important that walking or cycling to school is a safe option for children and their families. To support this ambition, the Feasibility and Road Safety Team have been working to tackle key concerns which have been raised by schools and local... MoreOpened 7 December 2021 -
School Admissions and Term Dates Consultation 2023-24
Stockport Local Authority is the Admission Authority for all Community and Voluntary Controlled schools in Stockport, it administers matters regarding admission arrangements on behalf of the Governig Bodies of all Voluntary Aided schools and Academies in the Borough. Accordingly, Corporate Support Services are undertaking this statutory consultation process with parents and other stakeholders for the whole family of Admission Authorities in Stockport. ... MoreOpened 3 December 2021 -
Gambling Policy in Stockport
As a local authority Stockport Council is responsible for the licensing of a wide range gambling premises within the Stockport area, these include casinos, betting shops, bingo premises and gaming centres. The Council has a Gambling Policy which provides a framework around what issues will be considered relevant when determining gambling applications, what standards are expected, and, what action can be taken when things go wrong. The Council is required by law to review its... MoreOpened 3 December 2021 -
Stockport Active Communities Strategy 2022- 2030
The Active Communities Strategy was launched in 2019 and aims to support Stockport residents to become more active and to enjoy the health, social and environmental benefits of being more active. We are currently refreshing the strategy to make sure it still works for the people of Stockport. Evidence that physical activity and movement are good for us is undisputed. However, the factors that currently result in a less active lifestyle are complex. As a... MoreOpened 29 November 2021 -
Safer Streets Save Lives - Gatley District Centre
As part of the borough-wide ‘One Stockport’ initiative, Stockport Council introduced a series of traffic measures in Gatley and other District Centres within Stockport. The measures were implemented to make the local shopping area safer for everyone who uses it using the government’s Safe Streets Save Lives grant. As part of this approach we have created/reinforced 20mph zone to encourage reduced vehicle speeds. We have installed 6 sets of bolt down traffic calming... MoreOpened 22 November 2021 -
Safer Streets Save Lives - Reddish District Centre
As part of the borough-wide ‘One Stockport’ initiative, Stockport Council introduced a series of traffic measures in Reddish and other District Centres within Stockport. The measures were implemented during the initial Covid recovery phase to make the local shopping area safer for everyone who uses it using the Government’s Safe Streets Save Lives grant. As part of this approach we have created/reinforced 20mph zone to encourage reduced vehicle speeds within the district... MoreOpened 22 November 2021 -
Road Safety around Schools – St Simons Catholic Primary School
The Council’s overall strategic transport ambition is to increase the number of children walking or cycling to school to reduce congestion on roads, improve local air quality, and improve health outcomes. In order for this to be achieved, it is important that walking or cycling to school is a safe option for children and their families. To support this ambition, the Traffic Services Team have been working to tackle key concerns which have been raised by schools and local Members. ... MoreOpened 16 November 2021 -
Road Safety around Schools – Cheadle Heath Primary School
The Council’s overall strategic transport ambition is to increase the number of children walking or cycling to school to reduce congestion on roads, improve local air quality, and improve health outcomes. In order for this to be achieved, it is important that walking or cycling to school is a safe option for children and their families. To support this ambition, the Traffic Services Team have been working to tackle key concerns which have been raised by schools and local Members. ... MoreOpened 16 November 2021 -
Road Safety around Schools – Gatley Primary School
The Council’s overall strategic transport ambition is to increase the number of children walking or cycling to school to reduce congestion on roads, improve local air quality, and improve health outcomes. In order for this to be achieved, it is important that walking or cycling to school is a safe option for children and their families. To support this ambition, the Traffic Services Team have been working to tackle key concerns which have been raised by schools, residents and local... MoreOpened 9 November 2021 -
Road Safety around Schools – Bradshaw Hall Primary School
The Council’s overall strategic transport ambition is to increase the number of children walking or cycling to school, to reduce congestion on roads, improve local air quality, and improve health outcomes. In order for this to be achieved, it is important that walking or cycling to school is a safe option for children and their families. To support this ambition, the Feasibility and Road Safety team have been working to tackle key concerns which have been raised by schools,... MoreOpened 2 November 2021 -
Greater Manchester Police and Crime Plan Refresh 2021
Refreshing our plan for police, community safety, criminal justice services and citizens in Greater Manchester MoreOpened 1 November 2021 -
New Cheadle Railway Station & Walking and Cycling Routes Consultation
In November 2019 Cheadle was selected to put forward proposals under the Government’s Towns Fund initiative. A Town Board was established to put together a Town Investment Plan for Cheadle with the aim of promoting long term economic growth. The Board comprises representatives from local business and community groups, the local MP, Stockport Council (Councillors and Officers) and Transport for Greater Manchester. During 2020, the Cheadle Towns Fund Board (CTFB) held an... MoreOpened 20 October 2021 -
Road Safety around Schools – High Lane Primary School
The Council’s overall strategic transport ambition is to increase the number of children walking or cycling to school, both to reduce congestion on roads, improve local air quality, and improve health outcomes. In order for this to be achieved, it is important that walking or cycling to school is a safe option for children and their families. To support this ambition, the Feasibility and Road Safety Team have been working to tackle key concerns which have been raised by schools and... MoreOpened 18 October 2021 -
Market Place and Underbanks Access Plan
We would like to hear your views on proposals to enhance the Market Place and Underbanks area by further limiting vehicular access to the area at certain times of day. The proposals build on the changes currently underway, which are seeing greater numbers of residents and businesses in the Market and Underbanks area. The proposals have been developed to provide an improved environment for walking and cycling and for those wanting to spend more time in the Market Place and Underbanks... MoreOpened 29 September 2021 -
Road Safety around Schools – Outwood Primary School
The Council’s overall strategic transport ambition is to increase the number of children walking or cycling to school, both to reduce congestion on roads, improve local air quality, and improve health outcomes. In order for this to be achieved, it is important that walking or cycling to school is a safe option for children and their families. To support this ambition, the Feasibility and Road Safety Team have been working to tackle key concerns which have been raised by... MoreOpened 13 September 2021 -
Road Safety around Schools – Bridge Hall Primary School
The Council’s overall strategic transport ambition is to increase the number of children walking or cycling to school, both to reduce congestion on roads, improve local air quality, and improve health outcomes. In order for this to be achieved, it is important that walking or cycling to school is a safe option for children and their families. To support this ambition, the Feasibility and Road Safety Team have been working to tackle key concerns which have been raised by... MoreOpened 13 September 2021 -
Road Safety around Schools – Cale Green Primary School
The Council’s overall strategic transport ambition is to increase the number of children walking or cycling to school, both to reduce congestion on roads, improve local air quality, and improve health outcomes. In order for this to be achieved, it is important that walking or cycling to school is a safe option for children and their families. To support this ambition, the Feasibility and Road Safety Team have been working to tackle key concerns which have been raised by... MoreOpened 13 September 2021 -
Road Safety around Schools – St Ambrose Catholic Primary School
The Council’s overall strategic transport ambition is to increase the number of children walking or cycling to school, both to reduce congestion on roads, improve local air quality, and improve health outcomes. In order for this to be achieved, it is important that walking or cycling to school is a safe option for children and their families. To support this ambition, the Feasibility and Road Safety Team have been working to tackle key concerns which have been raised by... MoreOpened 13 September 2021
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