The Insider Guide to Stockport
New openings, old favourites, local events, independent places to eat and drink and things to do. What’s happening in Stockport and what’s worth knowing about.
Best Breakfast & Brunch Spots around Stockport
At SK Lowdown, we love brunch. It hits that mid-morning sweet spot when you’ve already been up for a couple of hours, your first coffee’s kicked in, you’ve worked up an appetite, and you’re ready to enjoy a proper scran.
We’ve put together a guide to some of our favourite places for brunch in Stockport (and breakfast, for the purists).
Yoga Studios in Stockport
Looking for a yoga studio in Stockport? These independent venues offer classes across the town, suitable for complete beginners and experienced yogis.
When Stockport Made Hats for the World
Long before the rise of the Pyramid, the independent food scene and any comparisons to Berlin, Stockport was famous for one thing: hats.
Where to eat the best Pizza in Stockport
Since Stockport seems to be spinning pizza dough on pretty much every corner these days, here’s the SK Lowdown guide to the places in and around town that are slicing it up just right.
Small Choices, Close to Home: Living More Sustainably in Stockport
We all know we could probably do a bit better. But deciding to live more sustainably doesn’t have to mean a huge lifestyle overhaul or changing everything at once. A lot of the impact starts locally, and with a little bit of planning can be surprisingly simple.

