Angeliki Stogia

Working together to tackle anti-social behaviour in Whalley Range

Leave a Comment / Angeliki Stogia, Manchester City Council, Police and crime /

In recent weeks, residents in Whalley Range have raised concerns about an increase in anti-social behaviour (ASB) around Alness Road and Withington Road — including reports of street disturbances and nuisance behaviour. To help coordinate local action, Cllr Angeliki Stogia has brought together the Council, Greater Manchester Police (GMP), and SSG Sustainable Living to strengthen joint working and ensure local […]

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Celebrating community creativity at JNR8

Aftab Razaq, Angeliki Stogia, Community events /

The Celebrate Festival Exhibition lit up the JNR8 Community Centre, showcasing arts, photography, and the launch of a community cookery zine. Local groups including Time to Change, the Clean Air Group and the Whalley Range Women’s Group shared work that highlighted the creativity and diversity of our neighbourhood. Residents also enjoyed a tapestry created by

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Russell Road LGBTQ+ Extra Care Scheme update

Angeliki Stogia, Housing, Local facilities, Manchester City Council /

Work is now underway on the UK’s first majority LGBTQ+ Extra Care housing scheme in Whalley Range. The £37 million development on the former Spire Hospital site will deliver 80 one and two-bedroom apartments for people over 55 to rent at social rent levels, plus 40 affordable shared ownership homes. Designed with the community, the

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Litterbins, parks and warm weather – let’s keep our green spaces tidy

Angeliki Stogia, Bins and recycling, Local facilities /

With warm weather drawing more people outdoors, our parks in Whalley Range are seeing a welcome rise in visitors — and with that comes a greater need to manage litter and maintain clean, safe spaces for everyone to enjoy. Cllr Angeliki Stogia recently met with a cleaning contractor in Alexandra Park to thank them and

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Whalley Range comes together for the Great British Spring Clean

Aftab Razaq, Afzal Khan MP, Angeliki Stogia, Community events /

Over 100 volunteers came out in force on Friday 4th April for the Great British Spring Clean in Whalley Range and Moss Side – and what a day it was! There were several litter-picking stations and stalls set up along Claremont Road and by Alexandra Park, making it easy for people to join in wherever

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Cracking down on fly-tipping off Claremont Road

Aftab Razaq, Angeliki Stogia, Bins and recycling, Manchester City Council /

Local community groups and Council services work tirelessly to keep our streets clean, but despite their efforts, fly-tipping remains a persistent issue in parts of Whalley Range and Moss Side. From litter dumped by those who don’t live in the area, to rogue landlords and some businesses not disposing waste correctly, residents have told us

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Celebrating compassion at St Margaret’s Primary School

Afzal Khan MP, Angeliki Stogia, Community events /

On a bright Friday afternoon, Whalley Range Councillors, Mayor Andy Burnham, and local MP Afzal Khan joined pupils, staff, families, and faith leaders at St Margaret’s C of E Primary School in Whalley Range for a heartwarming celebration centred on compassion — one of the school’s core values. The event showcased the inspiring work of children who have been exploring what compassion means

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Cllr Angeliki Stogia backs motion to make Manchester’s Bee Network safer

Angeliki Stogia, Manchester City Council, Transport /

Cllr Angeliki Stogia brought a motion at Full Council calling for stronger enforcement and a cultural shift to tackle dangerous driving and make the city’s Bee Network safer. Manchester is investing £1.2 billion in an integrated, sustainable transport system—but reckless road users threaten public safety and undermine efforts to create streets where people can walk,

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Café Bembe Brings New Life to Alexandra Park Pavilion

Aftab Razaq, Angeliki Stogia, Bano, Local facilities /

The much-loved café in the Pavilion has reopened. It is now run by Café Bembe, a small local business as a warm, welcoming space for people to meet, relax and connect. Our three Councillors, Angeliki Stogia, Aftab Razaq and Muqaddasah Bano have all visited. They said: “Alexandra Park is such a special place, and the

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Cllr Angeliki Stogia backs Community Ownership to strengthen our neighbourhoods

Angeliki Stogia, Community events /

Labour councillors in Manchester brought a motion to the Council to support community ownership of local assets, ensuring that spaces such as parks, libraries, cultural venues, and high streets continue to serve local people and businesses. Manchester has already seen the transformative power of community-led spaces. The Council has secured 35 community assets with many

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