TAMESIDE Council may have a new leader in a matter of days. For The Correspondent understands the deadline for applications to replace Cllr Gerald Cooney…
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MPs welcome central Labour Party involvement at Tameside Council
TAMESIDE’S MPs believe it is time for the party to intervene in the mess engulfing the borough’s council. Cllr Gerald Cooney’s resignation as leader, which…
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Power vacuum at Tameside Council after further resignations
TAMESIDE Council faces a virtual power vacuum after further senior members followed leader Cllr Gerald Cooney in stepping down. As the national Labour Party steps…
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Tameside Council leader quits after chaos
TAMESIDE Council leader Cllr Gerald Cooney has quit after a number of resignations damaged his position. As The Correspondent detailed on Thursday, October 10, four…
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Fresh blow for Tameside Council leader as councillor rejects cabinet post
TAMESIDE Council’s increasingly beleaguered leader has suffered a fresh blow after a councillor turned down a cabinet job – after she had been announced. Tafheen…
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‘Unacceptable working practices’ see Labour intervene at Tameside Council
LABOUR’S national party is to tackle the chaos that has gripped Tameside Council, citing ‘unacceptable working practices.’ Four senior members – Cllrs Jack Naylor, George…
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Fourth senior Tameside Council member quits, calling for ‘fundamental change’
A FOURTH senior member of Tameside Council has resigned their role, saying it has ‘let down’ its children and needs ‘fundamental change.’ The Correspondent told…
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Tameside politicians urged to take stand on Israel
POLITICIANS in Tameside – at local and national level – are coming under increasing scrutiny over their stance on Israel. Just as graffiti was daubed…
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Burst water main closes Huddersfield Road in Millbrook
HUDDERSFIELD Road in Millbrook, at the junction with Besom Lane, is closed to traffic in both directions due to a burst water main. The closure…
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More resignations hit beleaguered Tameside Council leadership
TAMESIDE Council’s ruling Labour group risks being torn apart after three senior members, including one of its cabinet, resigned. And they have pointed the finger…
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