Ashton canal has some good carp in it.
Rhino Anglers, old Knott Hill Res. up Mossley Road (matchmen water, I lasted 2 trips but still, got good carp in it)
Rainwater as mentioned elsewhere.
Tanners Dam Greenfield.
Debdale Res, big fish, also big local issues!
Stockport Fed waters, Compstall is a bus ride, Poynton 2 buses. No night fishing tho. They will be keen on this this year and are prosecuting I believe.
If you can get a lift what about Pilsworth, Middleton Anglers, Clifton, Bradshaws if you aint after huge fish, Sale water park, Chorlton WP.
Theres loads of good fishing around Greater Manchester.