Welcome to the New Marple Website
This is the community web site for Marple in Stockport. It was started in 1998 to provide useful information for local people and potential visitors and to contribute to the fantastic community spirit that abounds in this small canal town on the edge of the peaks. It continues to do this with regular updates and lots of interaction with the local community.
Looking for something still on the old site? Please use this link.
Below are the most recent additions:
Compstall Village put on a fete to remember on the 19th May to celebrate the Royal Wedding!
Organised by Compstall Community Council, the event was a roaring success with hundreds of people attending from the village and further afield.
Friends of Rose Hill Station Community Art Project
A local artist, Tracy McGuiness-Kelly, is working on a major new collaborative mural project in association with Friends of Rose Hill Station.
The plan is to cover several panels of the concrete wall in the car park area of Rose Hill Station with painted wooden discs of different sizes to reflect the many features of life in the Marple area ...
Get involved with the Marple Community Hub
If you represent a local non-profit making organisation that you feel should be featured in the Community Group Pages, if you'd like a banner to promote your local business, or if you have any ideas about how the site can be improved, please get in touch using the contacts page.
Independent contributions and articles on local history, attractions or other matters of interest to the local community are particularly welcome.
If you enjoy what's here please register on the Marple Community Forum and Notice Board and join in the discussions.
Latest Virtual Tour Updates
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Marple Carnival 2018
Jun 17, 2018 | 10:49 am
Marple Carnival Parade, by Jake Taylor. -
Marple Carnival 2018
Jun 17, 2018 | 10:49 am
Marple Carnival Parade, by Jake Taylor. -
Marple Carnival 2018
Jun 17, 2018 | 10:49 am
Marple Carnival Parade, by Jake Taylor.
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