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You'll need to sign up to our garden waste recycling scheme if you’d like us to collect your garden waste from April 2025. Visit our webpage to find information about garden waste recycling and how to buy a permit.

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Open letter to Sky regarding their sudden and unexpected decision to close its call centre in Stockport

3 hours ago

The Leader and Group Leaders of the Council, and the GM Mayor are calling for an urgent meeting to discuss the support available for affected workers.

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Upcoming event

Storytime with Ian Rudolfer-Arnold

Tomorrow at 11:00am

Join local author Ian Rudolfer-Arnold as he presents a read-a-loud session showcasing his book, 'Matilda's Magical Kingdom'. Suitable for children up to 8 years old.

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Browse the One Stockport Live Well directory

Our directory brings together local support and things to do in the community to make it easier for people to help themselves, their families, and those they care for.

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Find out about current campaigns and local projects.

Cllr Foster-Grime with Cllr Mark Hunter at Stockroom.

Stockroom, Stockport’s newest cultural landmark, officially opening on the 24 May 2025

It’s a space for everyone, whether exploring a book, enjoying live performances, getting creative, or simply meeting up with friends. Visit the website to find out more.

3 hours ago
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The council budget 2025 to 2026

Stockport Council has set its 2025 to 2026 budget following approval at the Budget Council meeting on Thursday 27 February 2025.

6 March 2025
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Bramall Hall in 3D

As part of our ‘Under Our Roof’ project to restore Bramall Hall’s historic roof, we're thrilled to introduce our first-ever 3D virtual tour of Stockport’s most iconic building.

6 March 2025