Jon Byrne Labour Councillor - Manor Ward

Manor Ward covers Manor Ward covers Offerton (in part), Littlemoor, Heaviley, Woodbank and Hillgate.

News and updates

Area Committee

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...

Ward work

Battersby Hat Works

I was really honoured to be invited to the official opening of the Battersbys Hat Works estate today (not that it is finished yet). Along with Navendu Mishra we had a tour of the new homes within the factory building...

Ward work Woodbank

Saturday 14th June

This morning the Manor Labour Team were out speaking to residents around Ellwood Road. We have taken a number of bits of casework away including some poor condition trees on the edge of Woodbank Park, housing issues and...

Scrutiny

Childrens and Families Scrutiny Commitee

It was time for my second Scrutiny meeting of the week last night, this time the Childrens And Families Commitee. There where anumber of very interesting and important discussions. I welcomed the councils plan to...

Ward work Woodbank

Woodbank Park @ Communities and Transport Scrutiny

Last night at the Communities and Transport Scrutiny I challenged the Lib Dem administration on thier assesment that our parks and greenspaces are 97% "Good". Whilst we have some stunning parks in our ward and despite...

United Utilities

Holding the bosses of utility companies to account for the performance of their companies is an important step towards improving the service they provide to our community. Vital services like this should not be run for...

Welcome to Stockport... Metrolink

The bee network will only continue to be a success of we have a truly integrated network, it is great to see the Labour Government get behind this by providing the funding to bring metrolink to Stockport. Metrolink will...

Ward work

Another saturday

Saturday mornings are for speaking to residents. It's warmer than it looks out there, we stopped for a rest in one of the Local Areas of Play on Strawberry Avenue whilst speaking to residents today. I've mentioned...

Stockport Pride

This Sunday is Stockport Pride, not only is it an opportunity to celebrate the true you or to show that you are an ally, but it is also a reminder that hard won rights need to be defended. I hope everyone has a...

Ward work Offerton

Standard Saturday

Saturday morning means one thing, the Manor Labour Team have been out speaking to residents, thank you to Cllr. Helen Hibbert, Offerton Ward for joining us. We had lots of good conversations, residents raised issues...