Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Stockport Town Hall is a building in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, that houses the government and administrative functions of Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council. Stockport Town Hall is a Grade II* listed building .
An additional office block called Stopford House was built on Piccadilly (backing onto the Town Hall) in 1975. [27] Another adjoining office building called Fred Perry House on Edward Street was completed in 2011, named after tennis player Fred Perry (1909–1995) who was from Stockport.
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] It was reformed to become a municipal borough in 1836 under the Municipal Corporations Act 1835.
The Stockport pyramid, previously a call centre for The Co-operative Bank. The Co-operative Bank opened a telephone banking centre in the Stockport pyramid in 1994. [30] In 1999, the Stockport pyramid became the administrative home of smile.co.uk, an internet bank owned by the Co-op. The Co-op moved out of the pyramid building in 2019 and it is ...
Stockport is a town in Greater Manchester, England, 8 miles (13 km) south-east of Manchester, 9 miles (14 km) south-west of Ashton-under-Lyne and 12 miles (19 km) north of Macclesfield.
Underbank Hall is a 16th-century town house in the centre of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England (grid reference). The hall dates back to the 15th century [1] and became a Grade II* listed building on 13 May 1952. [2] It was the home of a branch of the Arden family of Bredbury, who were related to William Shakespeare on his mother's side. [3]
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for Season 2, Episode 6 of “Severance,” streaming now on Apple TV+. Britt Lower’s Helly R. has been through the ringer in the second season of ...
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.