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Voting opens for Vernon’s Community Stars
Vernon Building Society has opened voting for its Community Stars fund.
Supporters and members of the public can choose from 37 local not-for-profit organisations and charities.
The g… Read More

Bramhall Photographic Society – 75th Anniversary
Bramhall Photographic Society – 75th Anniversary
The Autumn of 2022 marks the 75th Anniversary of Bramhall Camera club. Founded in 1947 as part of the Bramhall Community Club, itse… Read More

Visit a Local Museum – Anson Engine Museum – Higher Poynton
Visit the Anson Engine Museum in Higher Poynton. Open every Friday and one Sunday a month from 10.00am until 4.00pm.
For further information: www.enginemuseum.org
This unusual and… Read More

Visit A Local Museum – Avro Heritage Museum – Woodford
The Avro Heritage Museum preserves the legacy of Alliott Verdon-Roe and his company A.V. Roe & Co (Avro). Located on the former Woodford Aerodrome near Stockport in Cheshire, the site saw the p… Read More

Vernon shares £3,000 fund between five local charities
Stockport’s Vernon has announced the five Community Stars that will share its £3,000 community fund for the second quarter of 2022.
Employees of the building society voted for the followi… Read More

Summer Reading Challenge – Gadgeteers – from 9th July
The Summer Reading Challenge is nearly here!
This year the theme is the “Gadgeteers”, a group of young people who love creating new things and working together to solve problems,… Read More

Mayor’s Charity raise £32,000 for Stockport’s volunteer sector in partnership first
The first time a Stockport Mayor has chosen an infrastructure organisation as a charity partner
The Mayor’s Charity partnered with Sector3 this year to raise £32,000 for the Voluntary, Co… Read More

The royal treatment – Local care homes celebrate the Platinum Jubilee in style
Residents at two care homes in Stockport have been enjoying Platinum Jubilee celebrations fit for a queen.
Care UK’s Abney Court, in Cheadle, and Ladybrook Manor, in Bramhall, have marked … Read More

Bramhall Festival – “it’s a right Royal do” on Saturday 9th July
This year Bramhall Festival is on Saturday 9th July.
Come down to Bramhall Village for a day of family fun including:
Artisan markets on Bramhall Lane South and the Village Square f… Read More

Vernon launches Community Stars charity scheme
Vernon Building Society has launched a brand new community funding scheme to help local charities and not-for-profit groups across the Stockport borough.
The mutual has supported the local c… Read More