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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 and Romiley.
The municipal borough consisted of parts of Cheshire, namely the township of Stockport and the neighbouring areas of Edgeley and Portwood, and part of Heaton Norris in Lancashire.
There is one main tier of local government covering Stockport, at metropolitan borough level: Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council, which meets at Stockport Town Hall on Wellington Road South and has its main offices in the adjoining Stopford House and Fred Perry House.
Oct 17, 2024 · Stockport, urban area (from 2011 built-up area) and metropolitan borough in the southeastern part of the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester, northwestern England. Most of the borough, including the historic town of Stockport, lies in the historic county of Cheshire, but it includes an area.
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Sep 17, 2024 · Strategic housing land availability assessment (SHLAA) Smoke control areas. Street lighting. Taxi ranks. Tree preservation orders. Unitary Development Plan (UDP) Wards 2023. Last updated 17 September 2024. A list of the Stockport maps.
Oct 1, 2024 · Stockport is a town and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, North West England. The borough includes Stockport plus towns such as Bredbury, Gatley, and Marple. The current population of the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport is 299,500.
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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. The Rivers Goyt and Tame merge to create the River Mersey here. It is the main settlement of the wider Metropolitan Borough of Stockport.
