The Latest Breaking News from Stockport

Historic Greater Manchester pub could soon be pulling pints again if new plans get go-ahead

The White Lion, in Stockport, had stood vacant for more than 10 years before a recent transformation

Manchester Evening News · Jul 5, 2022

‘I won’t throw your trust away’: Councillor promises voters it will be ‘business as usual’ as he announces bid to become MP

The former regeneration boss - who oversaw a number of ambitious and sometimes controversial projects - has declared his aspiration to stand as Labour’s candidate in High Peak at the next general election.

Manchester Evening News · Jul 5, 2022

Stockport bar launches 'first-of-its-kind' bubble tea shop with over 10,000 flavour combinations

“If Willy Wonka made boba tea, this shop would sell them all”

Manchester Evening News · Jul 5, 2022

Stockport’s empty Debenhams to be brought back to life for one night ‘art battle’ event

Debbo's is BACK

Manchester Evening News · Jun 29, 2022

Census 2021 shows the big population changes where you live in Greater Manchester

Salford is the fastest growing borough in the North West, while Wigan has had the smallest population increase in Greater Manchester

Manchester Evening News · Jun 28, 2022

Manchester music legends Bez and Clint Boon will join Miles Kane for three-day ‘mini festival’ at Stockport bar

"We're trying to establish ourselves as the home of live music in Stockport"

Manchester Evening News · Jun 28, 2022

'I didn't think anyone would want to stay here - but my Stockport Airbnb is booming'

Landlord Daniel Bellamy initially wasn't sure how much of a hit it would be on a residential street. However concerns have been raised over the potential impact the popularity of short-term lets can have on neighbourhoods

Manchester Evening News · Jun 25, 2022

Stockport band Blossoms arrive at Glastonbury to find hotel rooms aren't ready...so clean them themselves

“Give us the bedsheets, we’ll go and change it"

Manchester Evening News · Jun 24, 2022

"This hasn't happened before!": Police officer forced to abandon council meeting... to chase suspected shoplifter he spotted out the window

Insp Shaun Flavell had been fielding questions from councillors at Woodley Civic Hall, in Stockport, when a figure was seen running past with a worker from the local Iceland supermarket in pursuit.

Manchester Evening News · Jun 23, 2022

Stockport County fixtures in full for 2022/23 League Two season

County have learned how their season will look on their return to the EFL

Manchester Evening News · Jun 23, 2022