Today as part of my role as a member of the Greater Manchester Bee Network I undertook a tour of the TFGM Control Centre. This is where road traffic, trams and buses are monitored and every effort is made to improve the flow across the network. It was really pleasing… Continue Reading Bee Network
Month: July 2025
Victoria Park Residents Forum
After yesterday’s trip down to Parliament today I attended the Victoria Park Residents Forum. This is an opportunity for residents to raise issues with the housing officer and hear from Stockport Homes. As councillors we attend so we can ensure that issues are picked up and those issues which are… Continue Reading Victoria Park Residents Forum
Visit to Westminster
It was an honour to be invited down to Westminster to visit Navendu Mishra and watch Prime Ministers Question Time. Nav and I had a good discussion on all things Stockport, from housing and parking to children’s services and employment. Whilst Manor is not in the Stockport constituency any more… Continue Reading Visit to Westminster
Divestment of the GMPF in Weapons Companies
This Thursday, it was Full Council meeting at Stockport Council, one of the motions called for the the Greater Manchester Pension Fund to divest from Weapons Companies. Despite passionate and strong speeches from members from 3 different parties supporting this stance, the council chose to water down this ask to… Continue Reading Divestment of the GMPF in Weapons Companies
Action on St Mary’s Way
This was a very important decision at a very busy central area committee. Road safety is such a key part of ensuring the area we live in is not only sustainable but also enjoyable. Having a 40mph road through the middle of the town just doesn’t make sense in 2025,… Continue Reading Action on St Mary’s Way