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  13 July 2026

  Smoke from wildfires affecting air quality in some areas

  We're aware that smoke from wildfires is affecting air quality across parts of the region.

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  10 July 2026

  A good yarn is the key to living well in Edgeley

  What started with just one attendee has grown into a thriving community group where residents come together to chat, make friends and support local causes.

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  10 July 2026

  Cheadle Eco Park takes shape as new timber frame goes up

  The timber structure sets a new benchmark for sustainable construction in the North West

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  8 July 2026

  Stockport Children’s Book Awards bring together thousands of young readers

  The winners of this year’s Stockport Children’s Book Awards have been announced.

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  8 July 2026

  Edgeley shop owner fined after severe mouse infestation found inside his convenience store

  Gurinder Singh Sandhu, owner of Gary's Convenience Store on Castle Street, pleaded guilty to five food hygiene offences at Manchester Crown Court

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  3 July 2026

  Live Well Locally: Free Blood Pressure Checks at Brinnington Library

  Residents in Brinnington took the opportunity to look after their health this week with free blood pressure checks offered at Brinnington Library as part of Stockport Live Well.

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  2 July 2026

  Cost of living support this summer, including the new Crisis and Resilience Fund

  The new fund will support families in crisis and help to build long-term financial resilience, plus Family Support Vouchers will help eligible families with household essentials.

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  2 July 2026

  One Year to Go: Stockport Gets Ready for the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift

  The countdown is on. Today marks one year until the Tour de France makes history by starting in Britain for the first time from Edinburgh.

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  1 July 2026

  £900k community boost set to bring new skills, spaces and celebrations to Stockport neighbourhoods

  Residents will soon see projects taking shape across the borough.

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  30 June 2026

  Young people in Stockport can get job ready as Tour event comes to town

  The Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift will pass through Stockport in 2027, creating a boost for the town and a real opportunity for local young people to get ready for work

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  26 June 2026

  Cornerstone becomes a new Live Well space to support residents

  Following the launch of libraries as Live Well spaces in Offerton, Cornerstone is now a Live Well space, helping residents access support in a place they know and trust.

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  23 June 2026

  Be part of history in Stockport and volunteer for the Tour de France

  The Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift is set to bring world class cycling to Stockport, and we’re looking for local people to help make it unforgettable.