Decision

The Central Stockport Area Committee has decided to grant approval for Stockport Harriers & Athletic Club to use two parks for their annual race.

Analysis

outcome: The approval was granted, subject to the organizer meeting certain requirements.

summary: The decision involves granting approval for Stockport Harriers & Athletic Club to use two parks for their annual race.

topline: The Central Stockport Area Committee has decided to grant approval for Stockport Harriers & Athletic Club to use two parks for their annual race.

reason_contentious: This issue is not particularly contentious as it involves a local athletic club using public parks for a race.

affected_stakeholders: ["Stockport Harriers & Athletic Club", "Central Stockport Area Committee", "Local residents of Stockport"]

contentiousness_score: 2

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=8892

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 Stockport Harriers & Athletic Club to utilise Woodbank Memorial Park and Vernon Park for their annual Stockport 10 race on Sunday 13 December 2026, subject to the organiser obtaining appropriate papers, event plans, health & safety documentation, licenses, insurances and any fees and charges that apply and being presented to the ward councillors at least two weeks prior to the event taking place. None.

Date of Decision: August 3, 2026