AN ASHTON artist has seen her work reach the corridors of power after it was picked out in a TV…
Emily’s art gets Campbell in a spin
Author: Gary Carter
Picture perfect Lee’s shots picked for prestigious exhibition
A SELF-TAUGHT photographer from Stalybridge took his place alongside some of the best and most decorated on the planet after…
Picture perfect Lee’s shots picked for prestigious exhibition
Mossley hopes to become Tameside’s cultural hub
ARTISTIC groups are getting together with the aim of making Mossley into Tameside’s cultural hub. One of the items near…
Mossley hopes to become Tameside’s cultural hub
Tram thug locked up for biting inspector
A STALYBRIDGE man who bit the face of a tram inspector when he was asked to show he had a…
Tram thug locked up for biting inspector
Godley Hall apartment plan can save structure
A PLAN to convert a historic former pub into four-bedroomed house would save the structure from collapse, it has been…
Godley Hall apartment plan can save structure
Candy’s a hit on the Market
A STALYBRIDGE baker is proving a huge hit to a much less local audience after landing a stall on Manchester’s…
Candy’s a hit on the Market
Wheel-y great Layla gets money for her new wheelchair
A BRAVE five-year-old girl has received the Christmas present she could only dream of – a new powered wheelchair that…
Wheel-y great Layla gets money for her new wheelchair
Choose to Lose health worries
PEOPLE living, working or registered with a GP in Tameside can shed lockdown and Christmas pounds after the introduction of…
Choose to Lose health worries
Foodbank desperate for donations
A FOODBANK set up in Stalybridge may run out of items in weeks if more are not donated. Steven Barton…
Foodbank desperate for donations
Emmaus pays tribute to staff member Heather
EMMAUS Mossley has paid tribute after the death of one of its staff members, Heather Titley. And her legacy continues…
Emmaus pays tribute to staff member Heather
Toy appeals go up a notch
TAMESIDE’S community is doing its bit for those less fortunate by backing toy appeals. Dukinfield and Stalybridge Rotary Club has…
Toy appeals go up a notch
COLUMN: Stylish Riot – looking at Tameside’s music scene
By Sam Gosling IT has now been announced that Made in Manchester festival will return to Dukinfield in 2022. The…
COLUMN: Stylish Riot – looking at Tameside’s music scene
Dragon breathes fire into events
STALYBRIDGE found itself at the centre of a fight involving a fire-breathing dragon and a fire bat as the heat…
Dragon breathes fire into events
Motley crew visits Mossley with festive show
ELVES will be in a Mossley building later this month but for one night only. However, they can not wait…
Motley crew visits Mossley with festive show
Calendar’s global success stuns artist
A LOCALLY-BORN artist has been left stunned after his artwork showing where he was brought up ended up going worldwide.…
Calendar’s global success stuns artist
25 years’ service – and still becoming more vital to community
A SHOP owner is marking 25 years of being in charge of what has become a vital link for a…
25 years’ service – and still becoming more vital to community
Lights to be kept on electrical firm
MORE than 90 years of high street tradition are set to come to an end when a Stalybridge shop closes…
Lights to be kept on electrical firm
Mossley AFC Bonfire proves to be a blast
BLASTS and bangs rocked Mossley AFC and a huge fire broke out – but they could not be happier. For…
Mossley AFC Bonfire proves to be a blast
Tameside arrests up by 30 per cent
TAMESIDE’S new top cop has revealed the impact of some of the changes he has brought it, with arrest rates…
Tameside arrests up by 30 per cent
Dukinfield drug dealer jailed
TAMESIDE police have expressed delight that another drug dealer is off then streets following the jailing of Jamie Kershaw. The…
Dukinfield drug dealer jailed
Homes plan for former Conservative club site
THE SITE of a former Conservative club will be transformed into 24 apartments if planning permission is granted. Applicant Watson…
Homes plan for former Conservative club site
Fund boosts war memorial pot
A FUND set up in memory of a woman born in Carrbrook has boosted an appeal after it heard about…
Fund boosts war memorial pot
Jigsaw idea’s growth wanted to be being pieced together
A FORMER Tameside school worker is piecing together people’s free time after her jigsaw idea took off. But Cheryl Beardmore…
Jigsaw idea’s growth wanted to be being pieced together
Academy passes first test
A PRIMARY school has come out smiling after passing its first ever Ofsted inspection. Oasis Academy Broadoak was deemed ‘good’…
Academy passes first test
Objections to controversial building scheme grow
OBJECTIONS to a proposed housing development and community plan have grown to almost 300 formal protests. However, a Stalybridge community…
Objections to controversial building scheme grow
Council takes on Ashton area after ‘failings’
TAMESIDE Council has been forced to take over the running of an area supposedly regenerated after its management company ‘failed’.…
Council takes on Ashton area after ‘failings’
‘Stabbing’ and gang attack at Carrbrook store
A TEENAGE boy found himself at the centre of an alleged stabbing incident that saw a shop staff member assaulted…
‘Stabbing’ and gang attack at Carrbrook store
Man in court over work on Denton listed building
A MAN will appear in court accused of making unlawful alterations to a listed Denton building. Thomas Armstrong is charged…
Man in court over work on Denton listed building
COLUMN: Andrew Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, takes a look at how you can help this Christmas
By Andrew Gwynne MP IT is that time of year again. The lights have started to pop up around the…
COLUMN: Andrew Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, takes a look at how you can help this Christmas
Tameside is getting ready for a disaster
TAMESIDE Council has been told to get itself ready for a disaster. Not one that is coming but making sure…
Tameside is getting ready for a disaster
COLUMN: Jonathan Reynolds, MP for Stalybridge and Hyde, on the subject of climate change
By Jonathan Reynolds MP THE COP26 international climate summit in Glasgow has now come to an end. The importance of…
COLUMN: Jonathan Reynolds, MP for Stalybridge and Hyde, on the subject of climate change
Fight to keep field goes on – after 30 years of success
COMMUNITY members who helped save a vital ‘green lung’ from development for 30 years have toasted their achievements – but…
Fight to keep field goes on – after 30 years of success