Temporary disabled bays have been installed on Massie Street car park as part of the work to demolish Warwick Mall, which looks set to become a new Sainsbury’s. Unfortunately, one of the Council’s traffic wardens incorrectly handed out six tickets to people parked in the disabled bays before they had been properly marked out. The [...]

Following complaints from residents, the Lib Dem team have been speaking to Police and the Council about the problem of football match-day parking around Grange Park Road, Cheadle – several junior teams play on the fields. As a result, the Council has written to the three football clubs who use the fields (Cheadle Heath Nomads [...]

Given how many false starts there have been, we’re not quite sure whether to believe this, but we’re assured that the demolition of Cheadle’s Warwick Mall – to be replaced with a Sainsburys on the ground floor and fourteen apartments above – will start on 19th March. From the week before (12th March 2012), parking [...]

Following pressure from local Lib Dems, including Mark Hunter MP, the car park at Gatley Station is to be brought up to British Parking Association standards, with the bays repainted and better signage erected. We’ve been concerned that drivers have received parking tickets from Northern Rail (who run the car park) even though there are [...]

As in previous years, the Council is funding free parking across Stockport Borough in the run up to Christmas: The Council is giving motorists a festive boost with free Town Centre parking in all Council owned pay and display car parks and on-street pay and display bays on the following dates: Wednesdays from 9th November [...]

Cheadle Area Committee this evening approved plans for restricted parking (no parking between 10am and 4pm) outside the houses opposite the station on Cambridge Road, Gatley. This is because residents in those houses have had problems with their driveways being blocked so they’ve been sometimes unable to safely get in and out of their driveways. [...]

Stockport Council has launched a three-month consultation on parking across the Borough. You can now see all the documentation and complete the online questionnaire here. Do we have the right car parks in the right places? How does the growth of private car parks in the Town Centre (e.g. in the Peel Centre, Sainsbury’s and [...]

Mary Street car park is looking much improved, having been resurfaced earlier this month. In addition to the new surface, the layout of the spaces has been slightly changed – the number of spaces is the same but each space has been made a little larger by reorganising the space. Finally, there have been problems [...]

Work to resurface (and repaint the lines) on the Mary Street car park in Cheadle is planned to be undertaken on 2nd and 3rd August. The car park will be partially closed on the 2nd, fully closed on the 3rd and back open on the 4th. By removing some of the hatched area, the Council [...]

At Area Committee on Tuesday we had a further discussion about the problem on St Ann’s Road North where between 5 and 15 cars have taken to parking near Cheadle Royal, causing problems on the road. Please take a look at my previous posts on this subject for the background details. The result of the [...]