Residents in Stockport say they would refuse to pay a £59 charge for green bin garden waste collections. The council is drawing up plans to introduce the yearly fee as part of cost-cutting ...

A Greater Manchester council could charge £59 for green bin garden waste collections. In Stockport, around 100,000 residents are currently provided with a free weekly green bin collection for ...

Stockport: Horror car smash leaves woman with potentially 'life-changing' injuries Police have cordoned off a huge area at the scene of an unfolding incident in the UK town centre.

The new leader of Stockport Council has stepped up calls for the borough to join Greater Manchester's Metrolink tram network. Mark Roberts was appointed to the top job at the Lib Dem-controlled ...

Council, which was expected to be delivering 1000 tonnes per day of waste to Pomona and pay a minimum of US$14.6 million annually starting in 2027, struggled to deliver on its end of the bargain ...

Stockport council’s new leader has demanded action rather than words on the town’s call for a Metrolink stop. Mark Roberts was appointed to the top job at the Lib Dem-controlled council last ...

Stockport commuter Becci Simmons, 37, said she "can't wait" for the day that she can take the tram to work in Manchester, rather than multiple trains. Becci added: "We have quite a lot of trouble ...

A Stockport Homes spokesperson said no one should have to sleep rough in the borough. They added: “We know that seeing people sleeping in tents in the town centre is upsetting - and for those in ...

How effective is refuse collection in your town? Tuesday 27 May 2025 - 10:20am. JOHANNESBURG - Many municipalities across the country are failing to manage their waste.

If retrospective planning permission is refused, the council may issue an enforcement notice requiring a reverse to the changes made. The site plan for the advertising board in St Stephens Road ...

A man has slammed his local council after they refused to fix a broken fence in his back garden. Malcolm Welch has lived in the Staffordshire property for 38 years and used to carry out repairs ...

A large advertising hoarding on the side of a grade II-listed building near the city centre may need to come down after retrospective plans were refused. Plans were initially submitted to retain ...