ANYONE who wants to be a part of organising the return of Denton Carnival is being invited to an Annual General Meeting. It will take…
View More Volunteers invited to AGM to organise Denton CarnivalAuthor: Adam Higgins
Rescue dog’s 18-month wait for new home in the country
IT’S not just humans who want to escape to the country – dogs do too! A rehoming centre in Denton is searching for a rural…
View More Rescue dog’s 18-month wait for new home in the countryAshton cub receives special award
A YOUNG cub in Ashton-under-Lyne is celebrating after overcoming several challenges to earn a special award. Elliot, from Cubs at 12th Ashton Scout Group, was…
View More Ashton cub receives special awardFundraiser braves head shave for Willow Wood
A determined woman from Ashton-under-Lyne has braved having her head shaved to help raise vital funds for Willow Wood Hospice. Karen Roberts decided to lose…
View More Fundraiser braves head shave for Willow Wood‘A new horizon’ for Ashton-based biscuit manufacturer
DID you know that one of the country’s biggest biscuit manufacturers is based right here in Tameside? Hill Biscuits was founded in 1855 by Sarah…
View More ‘A new horizon’ for Ashton-based biscuit manufacturerBlues singer’s band starts international tour in Mossley
A BLUES singer, described as ‘Manchester’s answer to Aretha Franklin’, is starting her band’s international tour in the Tameside town she calls home. The Kyla…
View More Blues singer’s band starts international tour in MossleyLocal MPs pay tribute after death of Tony Lloyd
LOCAL politicians have been paying tribute to Rochdale MP Tony Lloyd, who has died at the age of 73. The veteran Labour MP, who was…
View More Local MPs pay tribute after death of Tony LloydStark figures show extent of festive drug and drink driving in Greater Manchester
MORE than 500 drink and drug drivers were arrested across Greater Manchester over the festive period, police have revealed. From December 1 to New Year’s…
View More Stark figures show extent of festive drug and drink driving in Greater ManchesterUpgrade for zebra crossing on busy Ashton road
A ZEBRA crossing on a busy road in Ashton-under-Lyne, which has been the scene of multiple incidents in recent years, is being upgraded. Transport for…
View More Upgrade for zebra crossing on busy Ashton roadCivic Mayor’s cultural fashion show for charities
THE Civic Mayor of Tameside is holding a fashion show with a difference to help raise more funds for her chosen charities. Councillor Tafheen Sharif…
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