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National School Meals Week 2008
Published: Fri, 10/10/2008 20:15School Meals staff from Stockport Council's wholly owned company, Solutions SK will be doing their bit to promote healthy eating during National School Meals Week (NSMW) 2008. NSMW week runs from Monday 13th to Friday 17th October and gives schools the opportunity to showcase their own school meals.Full story -
Schools Talk
Published: Fri, 10/10/2008 20:06Police in Stockport are talking directly to school pupils to help keep them safe and away from crime.Full story
Over a two-week period and as part of 'Not In My Neighbourhood Week', officers from the Stockport North Neighbourhood Policing Team will deliver presentations to 5,000 pupils during schools assemblies.
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Tribute to Pensioner who Died in Heald Green Fail to Stop Collision
Published: Fri, 10/10/2008 20:02The family of a pensioner who died following a collision in Heald Green have paid tribute to her.Full story
DORIS Wade's three children, Robert, Peter and Cynthia, along with her six grandchildren and great-grandchildren said: "She was a very happy, active lady, who loved her garden and travelling. She also enjoyed walking with many of her friends
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Tribute to Man who Died after Colliding with a Car in Stockport
Published: Fri, 10/10/2008 19:54A man who died after being in collision with a car in Stockport has been formally identified. Shane Taylor, 35, died on Tuesday 7 October 2008.Full story
Police are appealing for witnesses to the collision, which took place at about 8.30pm on Tuesday 7 October 2008.
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Stockport Woman Pleads Guilty to Benefit Fraud
Published: Fri, 10/10/2008 19:50A Stockport woman pleaded guilty to three counts of fraudulently obtainingFull story
benefit totalling over £8,049 and was sentenced at Stockport Magistrates
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Punto driver may have vital information about fatal collision - Heald Green
Published: Fri, 10/10/2008 16:10Police are keen to trace the driver of a Fiat Punto who may have seen the collision which resulted in the death of Doris Wade. Doris, aged 89, died on Wednesday 8 October 2008. Shortly before 10am on Wednesday, police were called to Turves Road, Heald Green, following a report a car had collided with a pedestrian. A Fiat Punto may have stopped,,,Full story -
Traffic Congestion in Stanley Rd/Grove Lane Cheadle Hulme
Published: Fri, 10/10/2008 14:56The Manchester Rugby Club are holding their Manchester Rugby Festival on Sunday 12th and Sunday 19th of October at their grounds at Grove Park, Grove Lane, Cheadle Hulme. There will be traffic congestion in this area between 9.30 and 11am on both days in the Stanley Road Cheadle Hulme area up to and outside the grounds. The Manchester Rugby Club saFull story -
Don't throw away your old Furniture or Cooker
Published: Fri, 10/10/2008 10:30Do you have an electric cooker or some furniture you would like to donate for re-use by someone who needs help to establish a homeFull story -
Pensioner killed in fail-to-stop collision named - Heald Green
Published: Thu, 09/10/2008 15:06A pensioner who died following a collision in which the driver failed to stop has been formally identified. Dorothy Wade, 89, from Stockport, died yesterday, Wednesday 8 October 2008. Shortly before 10am on Wednesday 8 October 2008, police were called to Turves Road in Heald Green, following a report a car had collided with a pedestrian.Full story
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Pupils power ahead to celebrate Walk to School Week
Published: Thu, 09/10/2008 09:50Queens Road Primary School, in Cheadle Hulme, Stockport, is promoting a healthier future by taking part in this year's International Walk to School Week. Stockport Council's School Travel Team has worked with the school, which already has two successful walking buses, to come up with a new and exciting way of getting to school.Full story -
Stockport Business Fined £750
Published: Wed, 08/10/2008 11:37A Stockport business has been fined £750 for not being able to prove they had the correct waste collection and disposal arrangements in place. Elegant Homes UK Ltd, located at 87 Silverdale Road in Gatley was fined at Stockport Magistrates Court on Wednesday 1st October.Full story -
New safety measures protect children and crossing patrols
Published: Wed, 08/10/2008 09:34Motorists failing to stop at school crossing points in Stockport face the prospect of being caught and prosecuted.A 'Stop Means Stop' campaign, launched by Stockport Council in partnership with Solutions SK, will protect children and School Crossing Patrols who will be armed with a new high tech weapon to fight against careless or distracted driverFull story -
Man dies after colliding with car
Published: Wed, 08/10/2008 09:27A man has died after being in collision with a car in Cheadle. At about 8.30pm on Tuesday 7 October 2008, police were called to Kingsway, close to the M60 junction, following reports a car had collided with a pedestrian. Officers attended and found a 35-year-old man with serious injuries.Full story -
Kylie Launches Stockport Food and Drink Festival
Published: Tue, 07/10/2008 20:47Stockport Food and Drink Festival was launched in style with 'Icing on the Cake' at Stockport Tourist Information Centre. Two festival newcomers combined with the perfect ingredients for the launch event: delicious, handmade cake and sparkling champagne.Full story -
Be Safe Be Seen
Published: Tue, 07/10/2008 16:34Children in Stockport are being urged to stay visible on the roads when the clocks go back this winter, as part of the Council's annual 'Be Safe Be Seen' campaign.The Council's Road Safety Team is working with children at Our Lady's Primary School, Edgeley throughout October, to produce road safety posters outlining the importance of wearing brightFull story -
Three people arrested after man is robbed in his Bramhall home
Published: Tue, 07/10/2008 15:27Three people have been arrested after a man was robbed in his own home. Police were called to Ladybrook Road, Bramhall following a report of a robbery shortly after 2am on Wednesday 1 October 2008. The victim was forced to sit in his living room while two masked men searched the flat. The victim's car was taken after the offenders found the keys.Full story -
Cheadle Business Community Spirit Unites
Published: Thu, 02/10/2008 18:14Last night at the lovely Bay Tree Restaurant in Cheadle Village 64 members of the Cheadle Business Community united to celebrate the Community Spirit of Cheadle and to raise money for Inscape House at the Together Trust in Cheadle. The event was the brainchild of Wendy Thompson, owner of The Cutting Room hairdressing salon who together with her harFull story -
A man was robbed in his own home in Bramhall.
Published: Thu, 02/10/2008 14:00Shortly after 2am on Wednesday 1 October 2008, police were called to Woodside Mews, Ladybrook Road, Bramhall following reports of a robbery. Earlier, around 12.30am the victim had a knock at his flat door, which is in a secure complex.As he answered the door, two masked men pushed their way in and forced the victim to sit in his living room...Full story -
'Moles' are Missioning Ahead
Published: Thu, 02/10/2008 11:41Stockport's popular Pothole Moles have been keeping themselves busy,successfully making 231 road and pavement repairs around Reddish & Brinnington.Full story
The campaign was re-launched at the beginning of September after a specialist road repairs hit-squad was set up by the Council two years ago to make pothole repairs more efficient. -
A man has been arrested following a shooting in Heaton Moor last Wednesday
Published: Mon, 29/09/2008 09:38A man has been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder after a man was shot in Heaton Moor.Full story
Shortly after 9.20pm on Wednesday 24 September 2008, police were called to Parsonage Road, Heaton Moor, following reports of a shooting.
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