Decision

The Central Stockport Area Committee has decided to approve a grant application for Seniors Connections sessions to combat loneliness among older residents.

Analysis

outcome: The outcome of the decision was approval of the grant application for £250 to support the Seniors Connections sessions.

summary: The decision involves approving a grant application for Ward Flexibility Funding to support Seniors Connections sessions in Stockport.

topline: The Central Stockport Area Committee has decided to approve a grant application for Seniors Connections sessions to combat loneliness among older residents.

reason_contentious: This issue is not contentious as it aims to combat loneliness and isolation among older residents.

affected_stakeholders: ["S.E.A Social Events Activities", "Older residents of Stockport"]

contentiousness_score: 0

political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision.

URL: https://democracy.stockport.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=8884

Decision Maker: Central Stockport Area Committee

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: Yes

Purpose:

Content: The Area Committee has given approval to an application from S.E.A Social Events Activities for Ward Flexibility Funding for a grant of £250 (£125 from Brinnington & Stockport Central and £125 from Davenport & Cale Green ward allocations) towards the cost of hosting Seniors Connections sessions which aim to combat loneliness and isolation amongst older residents of Stockport. None. None.  

Date of Decision: August 3, 2026