Hazel Grove
Extra banking services on the way in Marple
Link have confirmed that Cash Access are currently carrying out a site survey ahead of introducing a new deposit service in Marple.
8 Mar 2024
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Hazel Grove
Smart takes opportunity to push Greater Manchester on speed cameras
Greater Manchester’s vision of eliminating all deaths and life-changing injuries on our roads can only come about if the authority changes its approach to installing speeds cameras at known danger spots, says parliamentary candidate Lisa Smart.
8 Mar 2024
Hazel Grove
Stockport Council call for Household Support Fund extension
Stockport Council have called on the government to extend the Household Support Fund in light of the end date of 31st March nearing.
6 Mar 2024
Hazel Grove
Liberal Democrat Mayoral Candidate announced
Liberal Democrats chose Stockport Councillor Jake Austin to face-off against Andy Burnham in the Greater Manchester Mayoral Election.
1 Mar 2024
Hazel Grove
Marple Leisure Hub all set for planning
Plans for the new Marple Leisure Hub are set to be submitted in March, taking in feedback from the nearly 800 responses that have been received on the scheme.
23 Feb 2024
Hazel Grove
Liberal Democrats look ahead to setting a “no surprises” budget
Liberal Democrats on Stockport Council are looking ahead to setting the Council’s budget later this week after many months of preparation and cross-party work through the Scrutiny Committees.
19 Feb 2024
Hazel Grove
Green Belt safe in our hands
Approach to Local Plan vindicated
16 Feb 2024
Hazel Grove
Council leader backs Lisa’s hospital campaign
Lisa Smart’s campaign to open a new hospital site in the centre of Stockport has received the backing of the leader of Stockport Council, Mark Hunter.
29 Jan 2024
Hazel Grove
PMQs: Sunak fails to commit to funding the £50 million of repairs needed for Stepping Hill Hospital
The Prime Minister failed to commit to funding the more than £50 million of repairs needed for Stepping Hill Hospital when pressed on the hospital’s crumbling buildings at Prime Ministers Questions.
18 Jan 2024
Hazel Grove
Councillors’ unanimous call for government to fund councils properly
At Full Council last Thursday, councillors unanimously agreed with a motion that condemned the Tory government for continuing to fail to fund councils properly following the announcement of the provisional Local Government Finance Settlement.
16 Jan 2024
Hazel Grove
A new hospital for Stockport
– Lisa Smart calls for a new central hospital in Stockport in addition to Stepping Hill – New location proposed near former Debenhams site and new transport interchange
15 Jan 2024
Hazel Grove
Local children left out by Tory rejection of sickness compensation scheme
A sickness compensation scheme which would have allowed anyone who gets sick as a result of illegal sewage dumping to claim compensation from water companies has been turned down by the Tory Government.
14 Dec 2023