The Latest Breaking News from Stockport

Call for fire stations to be used as 'safe havens' for people fleeing domestic abuse in Stockport

'Anyone is always welcome in a fire station'

Manchester Evening News · Sep 8, 2022

Warm spaces to open in public buildings across Stockport as residents face ‘long and difficult winter’

Fears more residents will be plunged into poverty

Manchester Evening News · Sep 8, 2022

Relief as dozens of Greater Manchester bus services SAVED from axe - full list

More than 60 services were at risk of being pulled or having their timetables slashed from October

Manchester Evening News · Sep 8, 2022

How to apply for free school meals for each Greater Manchester borough - and who is eligible

All pupils in reception, year one and year two are eligible for 'Universal Infant Free School Meals'

Manchester Evening News · Sep 1, 2022

New 180-home estate could be built at Stockport quarry site

A developer is seeking guidance from the council ahead of submitting a detailed planning application in the coming months.

Manchester Evening News · Sep 1, 2022

Gunman opens fire in Stockport cul-de-sac as police hunt two bikers

Police were called to a quiet street following the attack

Manchester Evening News · Aug 31, 2022

'Stockport Spider-Man' hailed a 'proper hero' after saving terrified boy, 4, from top of 50ft fairground slide

'What a legend and a great role model for kids'

Manchester Evening News · Aug 31, 2022

'Stockport Spider-Man' rescues terrified boy, 4, stuck at top of 50ft fairground slide

Martial arts expert Jason Bairdwas on a day out with his partner and two children when he spotted a youngster struggling at the top of a 'helter skelter' slide at the Geronimo family festival at Arley Hall in Cheshire on Sunday

Daily Mirror · Aug 29, 2022

'Stockport Spider-Man' rescues terrified boy, 4, from top of 50ft fairground slide

'God forbid, another 20 or 30 seconds and he could have gone over because there were other kids sliding down and he would have fallen'

Manchester Evening News · Aug 29, 2022

Top cop's hunt for 'next Osama bin Laden' as ex-Moss Side detective turns crime fighter to writer

Former GMP Detective Inspector James Ellson cracked cases in the pressurised 'golden hour' in Moss Side and Stockport

Manchester Evening News · Aug 28, 2022