DRIVERS using the M67 motorway are being warned to expect months of overnight works and occasional lane closures as a…
Six months of M67 roadworks set to begin
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Libraries using stories to challenge hate and celebrate difference
MORE than 900 children and 150 adults across Tameside have taken part in special sessions in local libraries aimed at…
Libraries using stories to challenge hate and celebrate difference
How ‘Queen Beryl’ found a new lease of life at Dukinfield care home
A 93-YEAR-OLD resident affectionately dubbed ‘Queen Beryl’ is proving that it’s never too late to start a joyful new chapter…
How ‘Queen Beryl’ found a new lease of life at Dukinfield care home
£23m St Anne’s Road bridge opens in Denton after three-year rebuild
A LONG-AWAITED new motorway bridge has opened in Denton, bringing an end to three years of disruption and restoring a…
£23m St Anne’s Road bridge opens in Denton after three-year rebuild
Police hunt man over Ashton attempted burglary
POLICE have released images of a man they would like to speak to over an attempted burglary at a house…
Police hunt man over Ashton attempted burglary
MP welcomes additional capital funding for local hospice
WILLOW Wood Hospice will receive a further £50,000 in capital funding from the government, which has been welcomed by Ashton-under-Lyne…
MP welcomes additional capital funding for local hospice
Illicit cigarettes and vapes found hidden in toilet and secret wall stash
A SHOP owner in Hyde has been fined after hundreds of illegal cigarettes, tobacco products and non-compliant e-cigarettes were hidden…
Illicit cigarettes and vapes found hidden in toilet and secret wall stash
New free children’s gardening club launches at Daisy Nook
A NEW club to introduce young people to gardening, outdoor learning and the benefits of spending time in nature has…
New free children’s gardening club launches at Daisy Nook
Snooker competition cues success at Ashton club
A POPULAR snooker competition in Ashton-under-Lyne has wrapped up after a closely-fought final. Waterloo and Taunton Conservative Club recently hosted…
Snooker competition cues success at Ashton club
How a Tameside creative has rebuilt two years after disaster struck
A DEVASTATING warehouse fire that could have ended a Tameside creative business has instead become the starting point for a…
How a Tameside creative has rebuilt two years after disaster struck
Dukinfield firm and local volunteers create comfort bags for patients
PATIENTS starting chemotherapy at Tameside Hospital have received an unexpected dose of kindness. It’s thanks to a joint effort by…
Dukinfield firm and local volunteers create comfort bags for patients
Mossley teen scores for Scotland at debut futsal tournament
A TEENAGER from Tameside has returned home after making his international debut for Scotland’s national futsal team. And 19-year-old Noah…
Mossley teen scores for Scotland at debut futsal tournament
Tameside centre celebrates seventh year of national recognition
TAMESIDE’S Local Studies and Archive Centre has once again been recognised for the quality of its work, retaining its accredited…
Tameside centre celebrates seventh year of national recognition
Stalybridge town centre business put up for sale
A BUSINESS in Stalybridge town centre has been placed on the market less than three years after opening. Giuseppe’s Sicilian…
Stalybridge town centre business put up for sale
Hard-hitting play takes aim at hate in Tameside schools
A TRAVELLING theatre production is stepping into Tameside classrooms with a blunt message for young audiences: words and actions have…
Hard-hitting play takes aim at hate in Tameside schools
New languages festival aims to inspire the next generation
LOCAL classrooms could soon be buzzing with more than just French verbs and German grammar as a new festival puts…
New languages festival aims to inspire the next generation
Warning of upcoming Mottram Moor weekend closures
LOCAL residents are being warned to expect disruption in March, with Mottram Moor set to close completely for three weekends.…
Warning of upcoming Mottram Moor weekend closures
How Tameside is marking Hate Crime Awareness Week 2026
RESIDENTS across Tameside are being encouraged to get involved in a week of creative and community-focused events, aimed at challenging…
How Tameside is marking Hate Crime Awareness Week 2026
Coffee, cake and conversation for a good cause at Ashton church
RESIDENTS are being invited to put the kettle on for a good cause at a community coffee afternoon supporting mental…
Coffee, cake and conversation for a good cause at Ashton church
Climate conference to spotlight simple ways Tameside can go greener
A STALYBRIDGE landmark better known for traders and shoppers will soon be hosting a different kind of exchange – ideas…
Climate conference to spotlight simple ways Tameside can go greener
Call for ‘music champions’ to support dementia cafes in Tameside
PEOPLE living with dementia and the loved ones who care for them are being reminded about a series of free…
Call for ‘music champions’ to support dementia cafes in Tameside
A civic thank you to fundraising group marking special anniversary
VOLUNTEERS from Hyde Fundraisers have been given a civic thank you as the group marks a major anniversary of fundraising. …
A civic thank you to fundraising group marking special anniversary
Revealed: How many people were fined for fly-tipping in Tameside in 2025
TAMESIDE Council has revealed how many people were slapped with fines for fly-tipping across the borough last year. The local…
Revealed: How many people were fined for fly-tipping in Tameside in 2025
Man left with serious head injuries after group attack in Droylsden
A MAN has been taken to hospital with serious head injuries after allegedly being attacked by a group of people…
Man left with serious head injuries after group attack in Droylsden
Labour’s candidate ‘thrilled and excited’ to fight Denton by-election
THE Labour Party has chosen a candidate relatively unknown to Tameside residents for the forthcoming Denton and Gorton by-election. Angeliki…
Labour’s candidate ‘thrilled and excited’ to fight Denton by-election
Free creative drop-in sessions offer warm space for Tameside residents
A MOSSLEY arts centre is opening its doors to local residents every Wednesday afternoon this winter. The Vale is offering…
Free creative drop-in sessions offer warm space for Tameside residents
Comedy duo to join daleks and droids at charity curry night
CLASSIC comedy will be back on the menu as Hyde Fundraisers prepare to serve up another of their popular Character…
Comedy duo to join daleks and droids at charity curry night
Michael Clegg appointed Hyde United’s third manager of season
HYDE United Football Club has moved quickly to appoint Michael Clegg as their new manager. The appointment of the former…
Michael Clegg appointed Hyde United’s third manager of season
Council gives update on impact of free car parking in Tameside
TWO hours of free parking across Tameside is continuing to drive more people into town centres, according to new council…
Council gives update on impact of free car parking in Tameside
Stalybridge woman publishes first book empowering women at work
A STALYBRIDGE woman has published her first book, aimed at helping women build confidence, challenge inequality and succeed in the…
Stalybridge woman publishes first book empowering women at work
Funding boost to bring ‘exciting’ events to Ashton
ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE is gearing up for a packed calendar of community events this year, after securing the first slice of new…
Funding boost to bring ‘exciting’ events to Ashton
Exhibition brings Holocaust history to life for pupils at Ashton school
PUPILS at an Ashton-under-Lyne school took the lead in educating their peers, families and invited guests at an Anne Frank…
Exhibition brings Holocaust history to life for pupils at Ashton school