Thousands of students across Greater Manchester and the rest of the UK will receive their A level results today.
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Stockport, home of the Hat Works, Robinsons Brewery and Strawberry Studios, has undergone quite the transformation in recent years. Increased investment and interest in the market town has brought with it a slew of new and exciting businesses - from French bistros and trendy coffee shops to live music venues and buzzing food markets.
And the latest indie addition to Stockport's burgeoning food and drink scene is just as unique as the rest. Located on Great Underbank just over from the Merseyway Post Office, Inner Vision Collective Cafe isn’t your typical coffee shop.
As well as serving up freshly brewed coffee and baked goods, this new coffee shop also houses a tattoo parlour, a piercing studio, and even a barber shop. While the latter isn’t quite up and running yet - they’re currently on the search for a couple of barbers to rent the chairs - tattoos and piercings are already available, and their books are quickly filling up.
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Created by Jordan, formerly a construction site manager from Dumfries, and his friend Jay, the two tattooists wanted to create a space, “where people can, without judgement, be assisted in becoming exactly who they want to be”. The pair previously set up a studio together in Stockport.
But with the rising popularity of beauty-based modification and tattoo culture, not to mention the nation’s love of caffeine, they felt that the town centre would be the perfect place to broaden their vision and create a collective where they could bring this all together.
“We love Stockport - I love that it’s up-and-coming and there's a lot of
Thousands of students across Greater Manchester and the rest of the UK will receive their A level results today.
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