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The table below details the population change since 1801, including the percentage change since the last available census data. Although the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport has only existed 1974, figures have been generated by combining data from the towns, villages and civil parishes that would later be constituent parts of the borough.
The borough boundaries were enlarged several times. [7] [8] [9] The larger Metropolitan Borough of Stockport and its council were created in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972 as one of ten metropolitan districts within the new metropolitan county of Greater Manchester. The first election was held in 1973.
In 2011, Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council embarked on an ambitious regeneration scheme, known as Future Stockport. The plan is to bring more than 3,000 residents into the centre of the town, and revitalise its residential property and retail markets in a similar fashion to the nearby city of Manchester.
Stockport County Borough was a county-level local authority between 1889 and 1974. The town of Stockport had been an ancient borough governed by a charter dating from circa 1220 granted by Ranulph de Blondeville, 4th Earl of Chester . [ 1 ]
The development partners for the project comprised Stockport Council, TfGM, the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, Homes England and developer CityHeart. [6] The overall scheme was designed by BDP , [ 1 ] the interchange by The Harris Partnership, [ 7 ] and the mixed use residential and commercial building by Manchester architects Leach ...
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The design of the Borough of Chambersburg's public works campus, which is expected to be completed in 2026. This image looks west, with Wayne Avenue (Pa. 316) proceeding out the right side of the ...
In 1936, 903 acres (3.65 km 2) were transferred to the County Borough of Stockport and 16 acres (65,000 m 2) to Marple Urban District. In 1939 the former area of the Woodford civil parish was gained. [1] Hazel Grove and Bramhall Urban District was abolished in 1974 to become part of the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport in Greater Manchester. [11]