Greater Manchester have unveiled a shared vision for the next decade including a commitment by all 10 boroughs to work together for inclusive growth, opportunity, and better everyday lives.
The plans for Stockport align with the One Stockport, One Future vision: putting community, opportunity and sustainability at the heart of everything.
Stockport’s local pledges for Greater Manchester’s new 10-year strategy include:
*Expanding Stockport MDC into Town Centre East, delivering 8,000 new homes, thousands of jobs, and unlocking national investment.
*Transforming transport by bringing Metrolink to Stockport, upgrading our main station, opening a new station in Cheadle, and making walking, cycling and public transport more accessible – reducing congestion and improving connectivity.
*Creating a new town centre inclusive school, with excellent, supportive schools across the borough to help every child achieve their potential
*Building a new hospital and neighbourhood health centre in the town centre, improving access to care and complementing Stepping Hill Hospital
*Launching Stockport Live Well – redesigning how we work with communities, focusing on strengths and needs to support healthier, happier lives for everyone.
