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Stockport digital device library helps over 300 residents get online
The DigiKnow Library offers free to borrow devices and data
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Stockport community group boosted by donation
Poynton Golden Memories has been awarded the money to provide laptops to its members.
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Stockport care home staff deliver breakfasts to over 60 fellow key workers
Residents and staff at the home were able to nominate their ‘pandemic heroes’ to receive a free breakfast grab-bag
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Stockport council invests more than £300,000 in community projects
Projects supported include those set up to respond to the impact of Covid as well as other projects offering long-reaching support for the most vulnerable across the borough
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Stockport group seeks funding to upgrade laptops for school use
Bringing 96 computers to a suitable condition for children's educational needs will require £2,000
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Family to litter-pick Stockport parks to raise money for Captain Tom’s foundation
Kat Lawrenson and her two daughters, Amelia, 9 and Isabelle, 5, plan to pick up rubbish in parks around Stockport in aid of The Captain Tom Foundation.
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Cheadle residents asked to feedback on plans for low-traffic neighbourhood
Transport for Greater Manchester is looking to create a series of low traffic neighbourhoods across the region and locals in Cheadle Heath and Cheadle are being asked how they would like to improve their streets.
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Marple photographer aims to capture canal life for new art project
Inspired by daily walks with his daughter photography student James Shenton is hoping to showcase his pictures of life on his local canal in a new book and exhibition.
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Stockport council announces extension of free school meals voucher scheme
Those eligible for free school meal vouchers will not need to apply to the council as they will be sent out directly to those families who need support.
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Stockport’s Light cinema given grant as part of government’s culture recovery fund
British Film Institute says the funding will be crucial to the economic and cultural recovery of the communities the cinemas serve, after they had to shut due to lockdown.
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Stockport woman to undergo 'world first' cancer treatment
Karen Hall will be the first ever cervical cancer patient in the world to receive a full course of this type of radiotherapy.
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Staff member recognised for 10 years of service at Stockport care home
Appointed to activities coordinator four years ago Bethan has loved hosting large scale events where residents, their families, and the team have all come together to have fun.