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Stockport hairdresser becomes borough’s 100,000th Covid vaccine patient
'If the vaccine gets us closer to having a normal life, I’d have gone anywhere at any time to have it'
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Stockport Stand Up to Racism group to mark UN Day of Action
At 5pm on Saturday all UK anti-racists are being invited to join the major online rally organised by SUTR and the Trades Union Congress
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Stockport MP calls for ‘rethink’ over Weir Mill development plans
The main objections come from the proposed building of a 14-storey tower which petitioners say will obscure the view of the historic Stockport viaduct
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‘Lifeline’ Stockport parent and child walking group set to return at end of month
Bloom Buggy Babies, a walking and talking group for caregivers and children up to the age of 5 in Offerton was established in July last year
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Stockport bus company gives lockdown boost to hard-pressed charities
They have gone the extra mile during a time when many charities are struggling
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Petition launched to bring new leisure centre to Offerton
The current leisure centre is based at the old Offerton High School site but the councillors say the site is outdated and offers limited activities
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Illustrated maps of Brinnington created to get borough residents exploring
The first map showcases the area's green spaces while the second will highlight local walking routes and physical activity options while the third will cover historical landmarks
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Trafford College group honours Covid hero as best apprentice
Harrison's training opened his eyes to the world of science, and gave an opportunity toi help in the battle against Covid.
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Stockport MP marks 'Fairtrade Fortnight' with call for action on climate change
Navendu Mishra, MP for Stockport, also praised the work of the town’s Fairtrade group in helping disadvantaged farmers around the world.
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Stockport Mayor urges businesses to enter quiz to support mental health charity
Mayor of Stockport, Cllr Dean Fitzpatrick is encouraging teams to join to raise funds for his charity of the year, borough-based mental health organisation Beacon Counselling.
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Stockport Council supports LGBT+ Adoption & Fostering Week
'We were uncertain about how being in a same-sex relationship would affect us becoming foster carers. However, the system doesn’t discriminate,' said one couple
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More than 100,000 people have now been vaccinated in Stockport
Figures released on Monday show that 101,766 of the registered population in Stockport have now received their first vaccination - all those in priority groups 1-4