First-of-its-kind makers market coming to historic Stockport mill this weekend
manchestereveningnews.co.ukStockport's independent shopping scene has flourished over the past few years with a number of businesses opening in the town's historic quarter.
From plant shops and record stores to spots spelling magazines, gifts and sustainable fashion, the town has started to attract a weekend crowd in search of vintage gems and something a little different.
And while stores selling a variety of independent fashion and homeware items have popped up along The Underbanks, the town's historic mills are also playing host to Greater Manchester makers and creatives. READ MORE: Plans for a rival Christmas market at Manchester Cathedral thrown out over security fears Last year, Miru Mill, a co-working hub for creatives, designed by creatives was set up in the heart of Stockport Old Town.
Run by Emiko Studios, a slow fashion brand with its own shop on the Underbanks, it is located in a former cotton mill dating back to the early 19th Century.
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