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General Election 2024

A parliamentary general election will be held on Thursday 4 July 2024. Visit our General Election 2024 webpage to find out how to vote, deadlines for applications, legal notices and other information.

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Council Tax

Council Tax charges and property bands, ways to reduce your Council Tax, ways to pay your Council Tax, and what happens if you can't pay.
Schools and education

Find school term dates, how to apply for a school place early years and child care and apply for free school meals.
Planning and building regulations

Information on all aspects of planning, building and conservation activities within Stockport.
Bins and recycling

Types of bins, collection dates, recycling and report problems with your bin collection.
Parking, roads and travel

Including parking, drainage and flooding issues and road closures.
Benefits, debt advice and support

Apply for benefits, find debt advice information and advice centre locations.
Elections

Including register to vote, different ways of voting and election results.
Adult social care

Information about the range of social care services available for adults in Stockport.
Stockport Family

Including parenting, adoption, fostering and childcare.
Housing

Including affordable housing, assistance for home repairs and supported and older person's housing.
Libraries

Find out where your local library is in Stockport, what services they offer and how to join.
About your council

Contact your local councillors, make a formal complaint and find information about the running of Stockport Council.

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What's happening in Stockport

Keep up to date with council news and local events.

Stockport's oldest pub set to reopen after being closed for 10 years

23 hours ago

The Grade II listed building has been renovated as part of the £1billion investment in the town centre

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St Ann's Hospice Festival Choir: Summer Music

Sunday 09 June at 7:00pm

Enjoy an evening of light music for all the family to enjoy, courtesy of the St Ann's Hospice Choir.

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Our Council Plan

Our Council Plan 2024 to 2027 describes the key role we play in supporting the borough. We do this through the provision and delivery of services that are essential to everyday life. The plan outlines our 4 big ambitions for the next 3 years.

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Find out about current campaigns and local projects.

Visit our new Family Hubs

We've launched Family Hubs in central Stockport, giving more families easier access to information and help on all aspects of family life in a convenient local place.

24 May 2024

Stockport Moves event heads to Viaduct Park

The Town of Culture legacy event will take place on Sunday 9 June from 11am.

24 May 2024

Find new assistive technologies and adaptations using our virtual house tour

Interested in aids and adaptations to support independent living? Enjoy a walk-through tour of a house that's packed with useful equipment.

28 May 2024

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Welcome to Stockport, creating opportunities for everyone

Search stockport.gov.uk

Popular tasks

Find your bin collection day

Find planning applications

Pay for it

Cost of living support

Register to vote

General Election 2024

Our services

Council Tax

Schools and education

Planning and building regulations

Bins and recycling

Parking, roads and travel

Benefits, debt advice and support

Elections

Adult social care

Stockport Family

Housing

Libraries

About your council