The Ham and Egger Files

The Stockport Pyramid is reopening in 2025. One of the first landmarks - among many fine buildings - we noticed when we moved to Stockport i...

The new series of BBC comedy The Power of Parker is filming in Stockport. We noticed the former Bright House shop on Princes Street was open...

Watching Jaws on the big screen. It was brilliant watching Jaws at the cinema this evening. We were lucky that our local Super Cinema and Va...

Spotting a Debenhams ghost sign in Stockport. A time capsule view of old Stockport As a fan of retail history and ghost signs it was Marvell...

Finding a 100% gluten free market stall in Cheadle Hulme. We found Gluten Free Kitchen Stockport at a Worker Bee Market in Cheadle Hulme yes...

A look at Stopfordian Pubs during the Coronavirus Pandemic. Four years ago today we photographed The Kings Tap on Station Road in Cheadle Hu...

Finding a Tandy ghost sign thanks to The Power of Parker! A recent post in the excellent Tandy UK (InterTAN Ltd) Facebook Group alerted me ...

A look at Stopfordian Pubs. Three years ago today we photographed The Kings Tap on Station Road in Cheadle Hulme. It became the first of 265...

The ghost sign at the former British Home Stores shop in Stockport town centre is still on view. A ghost sign on the former BHS in Stockport...

Spotting a wacky waving inflatable arm-flailing tube man in Stockport. The next time I need some flooring I'll be getting a quote from F...

80s TV, film and pop culture heaven! Gremlins causing a scene We had a marvellous morning at the Totally Stockport FREE Comic Con. What a br...

Back in action with the Cheadle & Gatley Griffins Dodgeball Club. It was brilliant to be back in action with the Cheadle & Gatley Gr...

New Adventure Golf course opening at Jump Heaven in Stockport. The new Pirate Adventure Golf course at Jump Heaven in Hazel Grove, Stockport...

This sign in Stockport stinks. This sign stinks

We spotted this marvellous Christmas tree made out of skips as we passed by Cheadle Skip Hire  on Friday evening! A Christmas tree at Chead...

A new adventure golf course is being built at Jump Heaven in Hazel Grove, Stockport. The new Jump Heaven Adventure Golf course at Jump Heave...