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The council has been a member of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority since 2011. The council has been under no overall control since 2011. Since 2022 it has been led by a Liberal Democrat minority administration. The council meets at Stockport Town Hall and has additional offices in the adjoining Stopford House and Fred Perry House.
Many councils also have kerbside collection of bulky waste. There may be different kinds of collection, e.g.: Large branches; E-waste (e.g. TVs, computers) which the council may recycle; Hard rubbish (anything else too big or too heavy for the wheelie bin) For bulky waste, residents are asked to place items directly on the kerbside.
The Metropolitan Borough of Stockport is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in England. It is south-east of central Manchester and south of Tameside . As well as the towns of Stockport , Bredbury and Marple , it includes the outlying villages and suburbs of Hazel Grove , Bramhall , Cheadle , Cheadle Hulme , Gatley , Reddish , Woodley ...
In 2023, Stockport Council appointed local contractors to construct the 'Merseyway Innovation Centre' on vacant upper floors of the shopping centre, to create workspaces for up to 50 businesses. The Merseyway's façade would also undergo renovation.
[2] It elects three Councillors to Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council using the first past the post electoral method, electing one Councillor every year without an election on the fourth. Together with Brinnington & Central, Davenport and Cale Green, Heatons North, Heatons South and Manor, the ward lies in the Stockport Parliamentary ...
The 2024 Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election was held on 2 May 2024 to elect 21 out of 63 members of the Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council. [1] The election took place at the same time as the 2024 Greater Manchester mayoral election other local elections across England .
The first elections to Stockport Council were held on Thursday, 10 May 1973. [2] This was a new council created to replace Stockport County Borough , Bredbury and Romiley Urban District , Cheadle and Gatley Urban District , Hazel Grove and Bramhall Urban District , and Marple Urban District .
In October and November 2014, Labour lost three Stockport councillors, with Brian Hendley, Paul Moss, and Laura Booth all leaving the party. Hendley had been deselected without his knowing, Moss resigned due to house building on Reddish Vale Country Park, and Booth quit over allegations of a "culture of systematic bullying".