Sheila Bailey: Last News

The flag at Stockport Town Hall will be flown at half mast to remember 'force to be reckoned with' Councillor Sheila Bailey, who has passed away. The news was announced on Wednesday night (August 3) officially by Stockport Council.

Christmas.There were clashes between mourners and police at a Stockport cemetery where people said they were outraged at being made to remove small gardens and personal objects.There was a big police presence at Mill Lane Cemetery on Wednesday morning, as people defended their right to leave tributes for their loved ones with well provided gardens, the Mirror reports.

There are fears the HGV driver shortage that has long-dogged bin collections in Stockport could hit the council’s gritting programme this winter.

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hereHowever, the ‘flagship’ scheme looks set to follow Weir Mill as the next major development in the transformation of the ‘Town Centre West’Members of the council’s communities and housing scrutiny committee have indicated their support for progressing the project to the ‘detailed design’ stage - which involves working up proposals for planning permission and listed building consent.Coun Sheila Bailey, cabinet member for Sustainable Stockport, told a committee meeting the St Thomas project was ‘a hugely exciting and innovative development’.She added: “Anyone who knows the site knows what an eyesore it is and has been for some time.“This development will transform the area and bring huge environmental improvement to this part of

Green bin collections are to start up again in Stockport from next week.