The Future of the Town Centre – What Comes Next for Business, Property and Place?

Stockport town centre has already undergone significant change, bringing new homes, development and activity into the area. The next question is how that momentum can translate into lasting opportunity for businesses, investors and the wider local economy. What comes next for Stockport town centre will be considered through the needs of businesses, investors and the wider local economy. The conversation will cover the balance of homes, workplaces, leisure, retail, public space and connectivity, alongside changing consumer and working patterns. It is designed to give attendees insight into where further transformation may create opportunity, what could constrain future growth and how businesses can help shape, and benefit from, a town centre that remains relevant and economically active.