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New Stockport music school teaches children to play instruments - for just £1 ...

A new music school is taking the cost out of learning to play an instrument and offering expert tuition to youngsters for just £1 a week. The new school, based at All Saints' Church in Heaton Norris, Stockport , was set up by teacher Philip Waddington ...

Two men charged with robbery following raid at Poynton bank

Armed police rushed to The Royal Bank of Scotland in Poynton, near Stockport , on Friday evening following reports a gang had stormed the building. Paul Hughes, 31, from Liverpool, but of no fixed abode, and Sean McNeil, 24, of Allerton Road, Liverpool ...

Healthcare tech specialist triples headcount

Since its launch last May, telmenow has grown headcount, moved to the Stockport Business and Innovation Centre and increased its monthly website visitors to 60,000 per month. The company was set up by a passionate group of experts in health and care ...

Healthcare tech specialist triples headcount

Since its launch last May, telmenow has grown headcount to XX, moved to the Stockport Business and Innovation Centre and increased its monthly website visitors to 60,000 per month. The company was set up by a passionate group of experts in health and ...

Altrincham name former Stockport County boss Neil Young as new manager

Altrincham have appointed Neil Young as their new manager, less than 24 hours after they were relegated from the Vanarama National League. The former Stockport County and Chester City boss fought off competition from three other managers on the ...

'Eyesore' bridge is removed to make way for Stockport town centre development

Caroline Simpson, corporate director for place management and regeneration, said: “I am excited to see all the work taking place across Stockport at the moment. The removal of the Bridgefield Street bridge is just another sign of how well our work is ...

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