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  • Stockport Interchange Bridge and Podium Park

    Following the latest guidance on the Coronavirus outbreak, two drop-in events to promote the ongoing consultation on the new Interchange Bridge and Podium Park have been cancelled. The events were due to take place at the town’s railway station and bus station on Thursday, March 19. We have been in discussions with our partners, Transport for Greater Manchester, and it has been decided that the events will not take place.The consultation is still active and comments on the... More
    Closed 29 March 2020
  • Ramillies Estate Consultation

    Following Government advice in response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic we have cancelled the drop-in event that was scheduled for Wednesday 25 th March at Cheadle Hulme Methodist Church Hall. We are still asking for residents' views on the proposals presented and would be grateful for your feedback either online or via post. We will review responses and provide an update later in the year. We are aware that some local residents are concerned about... More
    Closed 12 April 2020
  • Marple Leisure and Community Hub- Public Engagement

    We are engaging with residents and local businesses on the proposed Marple Leisure and Community Hub. Our starting point has been to look at the replacement of Marple Pool and Marple Library on the site of the existing Marple Library but we’d like to hear your views on what else you would like to see. If you would like to play a part in helping us to shape a potential Hub building in Marple, now is the time to get involved. We would like to hear your views on the proposed site, along... More
    Closed 17 April 2020
  • A6 / Railway Road Junction Changes

    The Town Centre Access Plan (TCAP) is a package of measures transforming the accessibility and connectivity to and around Stockport. It is making it easier for everyone to travel and specifically aims to ease congestion and encourage walking and cycling. A key element of TCAP is improving access to public transport facilities and developments. As part of the TCAP, Stockport Council is consulting on proposed changes to the A6/ Railway Road junction which include an extended... More
    Closed 7 August 2020
  • Lisburne SEND Consultation

    Lisburne SEND, Offerton Background Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC) are embarking on the delivery of a new 208 place Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Primary School, to be located at the former Offerton High School Site adjacent to Castle Hill High School. The Council undertook a public consultation with third parties and key stakeholders in March 2019 regarding the concept of relocating the existing Lisburne School on... More
    Closed 19 August 2020
  • Climate Change

    Online Consultation In March 2019, Stockport Council declared a climate emergency and agreed to become carbon neutral by 2038. With this declaration, we committed to play our part to reduce carbon emissions across the borough, and to use our role as an influencer of the Borough to encourage everyone to play their part. The climate emergency is a big challenge, and we recognise that we can play our role as an influencer of the borough by doing everything we can to... More
    Closed 4 September 2020
  • One Stockport Covid-19 Survey

    Stockport Council and NHS Stockport Clinical Commissioning Group want to know how COVID-19 has affected our communities. We would like you to tell us how your lives have changed and how you have felt moving out of lockdown. We will use the information you have provided to us in our recovery planning to ensure we have listened to our communities whilst building back a better Stockport. If you require a paper copy please email consultation@stockport.gov.uk ... More
    Closed 7 September 2020
  • North Reddish Local Centre Improvements

    Proposed North Reddish Local Centre Improvements Stockport Council has a commitment to improve local and district centres within the Borough, providing enhanced public realm. As a result, five areas of North Reddish local centre, located along the Gorton Road corridor have been identified as requiring an accessibility improvement scheme. The scheme aims to improve the environment with repaved and widened footways, and upgraded bus stops and street furniture.... More
    Closed 18 September 2020
  • One Stockport Hub Consultation

    Over the last few years, we have seen changes in Stockport Town Centre. More people are visiting the town and finding more things to do when they’re here. The challenge posed by the recent pandemic means it’s even more important to continue the improvements and make a visit to Stockport Town Centre a safe and enjoyable experience. As part of this we want to introduce ‘One Stockport Hub’ which we would aim to have open early in 2021. The centre of Stockport is undergoing a... More
    Closed 19 October 2020
  • Active Neighbourhood Engagement – Romiley

    Active Neighbourhood Engagement – Romiley A seven-week engagement period, beginning on Monday, September 7 and ending on Friday, October 23, will give residents the opportunity to leave comments on whether they support the introduction of an Active Neighbourhood in Romiley. An Active Neighbourhood aims to enable residents to make short trips on foot, by cycle or by public transport, instead of jumping in their car. Active Neighbourhoods also seek to make our roads safer... More
    Closed 23 October 2020
  • Active Neighbourhood Engagement – Heatons

    Active Neighbourhood Engagement – Heatons A seven-week engagement period, beginning on Monday, September 7 and ending on Friday, October 23, will give residents the opportunity to leave comments on whether they support the introduction of an Active Neighbourhood in the Heatons. An Active Neighbourhood aims to enable residents to make short trips on foot, by cycle or by public transport, instead of jumping in their car. Active Neighbourhoods also seek to make our roads... More
    Closed 23 October 2020
  • Stockport Children’s Book Awards

    Stockport Children’s Book Award encourages children aged 4 to 11 years to read for pleasure by celebrating and highlighting some of the best current children’s fiction. To ensure the winner is voted for by the children of Stockport, you need to live in Stockport or attend a Stockport School to take part. You will be asked to enter this information at the end. Unfortunately your vote won’t be counted without this information. If you are an adult voting for the child,... More
    Closed 23 October 2020
  • Rediscovering The Underbanks Townscape Heritage Survey

    Prize Draw After completing this survey there is an opportunity to be entered into a prize draw with the chance to win a one-off, special edition, framed artwork of the Underbanks by local artist Eamonn Murphy. Rediscovering the Underbanks Townscape Heritage. Rediscovering the Underbanks is an exciting project which aims to bring buildings back to life and reconnect people with the area. The project is led by Stockport Council, funded by the National Lottery... More
    Closed 11 November 2020
  • Licensing Policy 2021

    Stockport Council is reviewing its licensing policy and is asking for views as part of the consultation Under the Licensing Act 2003 we must produce a statement of licensing policy every 5 years, or sooner if necessary. Our policy was last reviewed in late 2015 and published in January 2016. The licensing policy covers alcohol sales, most forms of public entertainment, club premises and late-night refreshment. In reviewing this policy we acknowledge the exceptional... More
    Closed 13 November 2020
  • A34 MRN Corridor Improvement Plan

    In 2018, the Government designated the A34 as part of a Major Road Network (MRN) of routes which they are seeking to improve. In February 2020, the Government awarded a grant to Stockport Council to develop proposals for part of the A34 in the Borough. Stockport Council is running a six-week consultation, from 5th October to 13th November 2020, on proposed improvements along the A34 corridor between the A560 and A555 to alleviate congestion, unlock development potential in the... More
    Closed 13 November 2020
  • Cheadle Towns Fund Consultation

    In November 2019 the Government launched the £3.6 billion Towns Fund prospectus and announced that 101 towns across the country had been selected for support. Cheadle was included in this selection and the Cheadle Towns Fund Board, with members drawn from Stockport Council, local businesses and community groups, Transport for Greater Manchester and local MP Mary Robinson, was established to oversee the development and submission of a Town Investment Plan of up to £25 million for... More
    Closed 27 November 2020
  • Greater Manchester Minimum Licensing Standards for taxi and private hire vehicles

    Taxis and private hire services are a crucial part of our transport network. They provide an important service, particularly for those without access to a car, and people who don’t live or work near other parts of the public transport network. We want to see taxi and private hire services in Greater Manchester deliver a safer, high-quality experience for everyone, every time, using vehicles that meet high environmental standards. That’s why Greater Manchester’s 10 local... More
    Closed 3 December 2020
  • Greater Manchester Clean Air Plan Consultation

    Government is working with more than 60 local authorities across the UK to improve air quality. Greater Manchester has received a direction from Government to introduce a Clean Air Plan to bring nitrogen dioxide (NO2) levels within legal limits in "the shortest possible time and by 2024 at the latest". As air pollution does not respect geographic boundaries, the ten Greater Manchester (GM) local authorities (Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Trafford,... More
    Closed 3 December 2020
  • Dedicated Schools Grant (High Needs Funding) Consultation

    Purpose of the review The Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) provides the majority of funding for schools. This includes High Needs funding which is for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The High Needs funding element is approximately £32million. The High Needs block funds: Top up funding for children and young people with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), All places at our specialist... More
    Closed 4 December 2020
  • 20mph Zone Norris Bank Primary School notice

    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Metropolitan Borough Council of Stockport proposes to make an Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and the Road Traffic Act 1991 the effect of which will be to introduce 20MPH Speed Limit at Green Lane, Heaton Norris, From a point 55 metres east of its junction with Colchester Place, for a distance of 75 metres in an easterly direction. Norris Hill Drive, The Square, The Green, Blandford Road, Winchester Drive, Ridgemont Avenue, Wittenbury Road,... More
    Closed 10 December 2020
  • Romiley District Centre Improvements

    Stockport Council is working hard with Transport for Greater Manchester to reduce air pollution and tackle climate change whilst also encouraging people to become more active. Part of this approach is making it easier for residents to increase the amount of walking and cycling they do on a daily basis. Work has started on a Greater Manchester-wide programme to make journeys on foot or by bike much easier and more attractive. The Mayor of Greater Manchester has allocated £160m to the... More
    Closed 11 December 2020
  • Contraception Services in Greater Manchester

    Stockport together with the other 9 local authorities of Greater Manchester have developed an adult and a young people’s survey to find out what the contraceptive needs of residents are and how COVID-19 may have impacted them. The findings of these surveys will used to help shape future contraceptive services. The survey is for anyone living in Stockport or in any of the other Greater Manchester areas, and is completely anonymous. More
    Closed 14 December 2020
  • Admissions Arrangements and School Holiday and Term Dates Consultation 2022-23

    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 Governing 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. ... More
    Closed 1 January 2021
  • Carers Survey

    "A carer is anyone who cares, unpaid, for a friend or family member who due to illness, disability, a mental health problem or an addiction cannot cope without their support.” Carers Trust UK There are approximately 32,000 people in Stockport who are providing unpaid care for a friend or relative. The Council is committed to continually improve the offer and quality of services available for residents who are carers. We would like to develop a... More
    Closed 4 January 2021
  • Marple Leisure and Community Hub- Phase Two Public Engagement

    We are developing plans for a Marple Leisure and Community hub that could replace the existing Marple Pool and Marple Library in a new purpose built facility. We carried out some initial public engagement back in March to ask you what you would like to see in a new building and we have used this feedback to inform the work we’ve been doing since. Marple Pool has been closed since 2018 for health and safety reasons and would not be able to reopen without significant investment.... More
    Closed 4 January 2021
  • Road Safety Around Schools - Didsbury Road 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 Traffic Services Team have been working to tackle key concerns which have been raised by schools, residents and... More
    Closed 29 January 2021
  • Stockport Marketplace and Underbanks – Access Improvement Plan for Residents

    We are seeking to develop proposals to better manage and control vehicular traffic in and around the Market, Underbanks and St Petersgate in the town centre. Our aim is to improve road safety, regenerate the area and create a more pedestrian and cycle friendly environment which will enhance and support the needs of local residents, whilst considering any future development. To help inform the next stages of development for this project, we are really interested in your... More
    Closed 5 February 2021
  • Stockport Marketplace and Underbanks – Access Improvement Plan for Businesses

    We are seeking to develop proposals to better manage and control vehicular traffic in and around the Market, Underbanks and St Petersgate in the town centre. Our aim is to improve road safety, regenerate the area and create a more pedestrian and cycle friendly environment which will enhance and support the needs of local businesses, whilst considering any future development. To help inform the next stages of development for this project, we are really interested in the... More
    Closed 5 February 2021
  • Windlehurst Road Traffic Calming Measures

    Following the opening of the A6 to Manchester Airport Relief Road (A6MARR) in October 2018 and the implementation of a series of mitigation measures throughout High Lane, further local traffic concerns have been raised by elected members and local residents. As a result, Stockport Council undertook a feedback consultation exercise during February 2020. The aim of this consultation was to understand these local traffic concerns and seek to identify possible solutions that could alleviate... More
    Closed 12 February 2021
  • High Lane Village Neighbourhood Development Plan

    Neighbourhood planning was introduced with the Localism Act 2011. Since then communities across the country have taken up the opportunity to prepare Neighbourhood Plans. These plans enable communities to put in place a vision and policies for future local Development. High Lane Village Neighbourhood Forum will be the second body within the Borough of Stockport to submit a proposed plan on behalf of a Community. Written by the High Lane Village Neighbourhood Forum, this document... More
    Closed 14 March 2021
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