Portraits of the Underbanks

Portraits of the Underbanks

The Writing Squad, a group of talented writers based in Stockport, spent a day working with local business and building owners in Underbank to help them tell their stories about their history within the area. By doing this, they captured the charactor of the...
New Townscape Heritage Manager!

New Townscape Heritage Manager!

Stockport Council has appointed Peter Haymes as the new Townscape Heritage Manager for the Underbanks. Peter will be the main point of contact for building work and heritage in the Underbanks and will be managing the five year Townscape Heritage Scheme. Peter has a...
Repair and Restoration Works have begun!

Repair and Restoration Works have begun!

The first scheme to be successful in securing National Lottery Heritage Funding Grant began work earlier this year to repair and reinstate 30-32 Little Underbank. The works so far have included replacement of new sash windows and bringing the first and second floor...
Public Realm Works

Public Realm Works

As part of the Townscape Heritage scheme and Town Centre Access Plan, we are developing phased improvement works to the road along Little Underbank and part of Lower Hillgate. The works will involve structural repair of the road, pavement resurfacing, improved...
Stockport’s Heritage Open Day 2018

Stockport’s Heritage Open Day 2018

On the 8th September, Stockport Council and Stockport’s Heritage Trust hosted an Edwardian themed event in the Underbanks to tie in with the Heritage Open Day, a national festival of history and culture that takes place once a year. The street was filled with...
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