After a resident contacted us, the Lib Dems asked Network Rail to repair the pigeon netting under the Gatley Road railway bridge by Gatley Station. We’re pleased to report that the work is happening this week. Please be advised that contractors working on behalf of Network Rail will be repairing the pigeon netting at the […]

Keith Holloway writes: The Lib Dem team have long worked to improve the safety of the Church Road/Gatley Road junction in Gatley. We’ve made some improvements over the last couple of years but it’s one we’d love to do more on. So we were very interested to hear of the plan from a local resident […]

As part of the road improvements in Gatley, the section of Gatley Road from Cambridge to Springfield will be resurfaced. The work will include the ends of Cambridge, Springfield and Oakwood – the last in desperate need of resurfacing and a section the Lib Dems had added to the work. To do the work at […]

Cllr Keith Holloway is pressing for changes to the road lining on the Gatley side of the Kingsway junction to reduce one of the bottlenecks. “As you drive from Gatley towards the junction and get to Torkington Road, there’s a bottleneck,” Keith explained. “The road splits into three eastbound lanes but there’s only really room […]

A three-mile stretch of the M60 near Stockport is due to be resurfaced, beginning Monday 1 June. The motorway will be closed overnight between junctions 26 and 1 for approximately three weeks. The work will take place between 10pm and 5am during weekdays, and until 7am at weekends. Clearly-signed diversions will take drivers along the […]

We reported a few months ago of funding to improve cycle access in Gatley through the Government’s Cycle City Ambition Grant for Greater Manchester. The project aims to boost cycling to and from Gatley Station and also through to Cheadle, Parrs Wood and Stockport. The Lib Dem team were keen to make sure the benefits […]

We’ve been chasing up the poor state of the pavement outside the Gatley Green Co-op, A&I, Coffee Fix and other units – cracked paving slabs look to us to be a hazard and someone could injure themselves. If it was owned by the Council it would be easy to sort, but unfortunately, that section of […]

The latest phase of the Lib Dem improvements to Cheadle village start next week around the Cheadle Green area: flagging the pavements as has been done in the village centre replacing signs where needed new LED signs new road markings improvements to footway drainage new pedestrian refuge on Stockport Road The letter below is being […]

Even while the Lib Dem £100 million investment to properly re-lay all the bad roads and pavements across Stockport is underway, we need to keep on top of the potholes. The Lib Dem team have spotted and reported quite a few potholes to the Council recently which have been repaired or should be fixed shortly, […]

Every gulley should be jetted at least once a year to make sure it’s free-flowing and rainwater can run away. We all know that, while most work fine, some are blocked – and look like they’ve been blocked for a long time! If you spot a blocked gulley, you can report it here. If it’s […]