Bramall Hall will be hosting a special Tudor Living History Day on Sunday 22nd November.   People can immerse themselves in the sights and sounds of an authentic recreation of the 16th century as the Davenport family welcome you into their home.    Visitors can find out more about traditional crafts such as spinning and carding, […]

Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg today challenged Gordon Brown at Prime Minister’s Questions on planned cuts to Housing Benefit. Current Government plans are to scrap excess payments to local housing allowance claimants where their rent is lower than the rate of the allowance. This would see some of the poorest families in the country up […]

I’ve received this from Andrew Stunell, Lib Dem MP in the neighbouring constituency of Hazel Grove The Government is set to cut nearly £800 from the budgets of some of Stockport’s poorest people in April, according to Hazel Grove MP Andrew Stunell. Government plans to alter the Local Housing Allowance could leave low-income families up […]