Police and public transport operators are coming together to remind passengers of the importance of wearing face coverings while using…
Passengers urged to wear a covering or face eviction from public transport
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Police investigating Droylsden machete attack
Detectives are appealing for information after a young boy was brutally assaulted with a machete in Droylsden. At around 9.40pm…
Police investigating Droylsden machete attack
Last orders for Owd Joss?
A HYDE pub which was the scene of a serious assault has had its licence suspended – and it may…
Last orders for Owd Joss?
Pioneering a new style of transition to high school
AT Micklehurst All Saints, summer term is a particularly busy and extremely important one for our Year 6 children, writes…
Pioneering a new style of transition to high school
Green clean after community effort
PEOPLE grouped together to make sure the area in which they live is a whole lot cleaner – and they…
Green clean after community effort
MOT testing exemption ends soon – book your test now
WITH lockdown restrictions easing, all drivers with an MOT due from August 1 are being urged to book a test,…
MOT testing exemption ends soon – book your test now
Emmaus Mossley reopens Secondhand Superstore
EMMAUS Mossley has reopened its Secondhand Superstore after temporarily closing for 12 weeks due to the coronavirus lockdown. The homelessness…
Emmaus Mossley reopens Secondhand Superstore
Great progress in transformation plans for Egmont Street pavilion
A PLAN to transform the vandalised pavilion at Egmont Street Playing Fields into a community hub has taken giant steps…
Great progress in transformation plans for Egmont Street pavilion
Make the most of the outdoors on a Tameside family trail
TAMESIDE’S new family activity trails are a great way to stay safe and healthy and make the most of being outdoors…
Make the most of the outdoors on a Tameside family trail
Scam warning issued by GMP as fraudsters look to exploit Covid-19 impact
As the impact of the coronavirus leaves many with financial concerns, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) warns the public to remain…
Scam warning issued by GMP as fraudsters look to exploit Covid-19 impact
New foodbank opens in Hyde to help community
A NEW foodbank has opened in Hyde after the town was left without provision during the Covid-19 crisis. The Grafton…
New foodbank opens in Hyde to help community
Reclaim your road as a safe space through Quiet Streets
RESIDENTS are being given the opportunity to reclaim Tameside’s streets as safe places to play and exercise. Quiet Streets is…
Reclaim your road as a safe space through Quiet Streets
Fields Farm Road in Hattersley to get state-of-the-art playground
A NEW playground featuring state-of-the-art equipment for adults as well as children is being created in Hattersley. A planning application…
Fields Farm Road in Hattersley to get state-of-the-art playground
Digital devices provided for disadvantaged children in Tameside
DISADVANTAGED children in Tameside have been provided with laptops and tablets to help them study at home. Tameside Council has…
Digital devices provided for disadvantaged children in Tameside
Stalybridge Town Centre back open for business
WITH the UK’s lockdown starting to be lifted on June 15, over the coming weeks all shops in Stalybridge will…
Stalybridge Town Centre back open for business
Playgrounds and games areas to reopen across Tameside
Tameside playgrounds and multi-use games areas will start to reopen from 4 July but visitors are being urged to use…
Playgrounds and games areas to reopen across Tameside
Follow the rules! Pubs, clubs and restaurants set to reopen across Tameside
PUBS, clubs and restaurants finally get to reopen this weekend after four months of lockdown. The message from Tameside Council…
Follow the rules! Pubs, clubs and restaurants set to reopen across Tameside
MP meets with Action Together volunteers
Ashton MP Angela Rayner visited a community hub in Droylsden to meet volunteers who have been supporting vulnerable residents throughout…
MP meets with Action Together volunteers
Hyde GP announces retirement after 27 years in practice
ONE of Tameside and Glossop’s most respected and popular GPs has announced he is to step down as a GP…
Hyde GP announces retirement after 27 years in practice
Follow the rules! GMP issues notice as pubs prepare to reopen
Police encourage pub goers to enjoy themselves responsibly and follow the rules as venues reopen this weekend. Saturday 4 July…
Follow the rules! GMP issues notice as pubs prepare to reopen
Celebrate Independents Day in Ashton
ASHTON Town Team is encouraging shoppers to support their local independent businesses in the town. They have launched an initiative…
Celebrate Independents Day in Ashton
Is your dog a winner? Willow Wood to host virtual dog show
Do you think your dog is a winner? Is your pup the cutest ever? Or does your dog enjoy rolling…
Is your dog a winner? Willow Wood to host virtual dog show
Further grant support available for Tameside businesses
Funding is available for eligible small local businesses with high property costs and a loss of income due to Covid-19…
Further grant support available for Tameside businesses
Man suffers serious injuries following stabbing in Ashton-under-lyne
Police are appealing for information after a man suffered a serious stab wound and another man was assaulted in Ashton-Under-Lyne…
Man suffers serious injuries following stabbing in Ashton-under-lyne
Update: Tameside Hospital visiting restrictions
Staff at Tameside Hospital are working hard to make sure that infection prevention and control measures are strictly adhered to,…
Update: Tameside Hospital visiting restrictions
All recycling centres across Greater Manchester reopen
ALL 20 household waste and recycling centres across Greater Manchester are reopen seven days a week, ending temporary closures put…
All recycling centres across Greater Manchester reopen
Mayoral candidate wants to put the love back into the area
A POTENTIAL future mayor of Greater Manchester admits the area needs ‘a bit more love’. And Laura Evans believes regenerating…
Mayoral candidate wants to put the love back into the area
Man brutally attacked with a machete in Mossley
Detectives are appealing for more information after a man was brutally attacked with a machete in Mossley. Shortly after 10pm…
Man brutally attacked with a machete in Mossley
Tameside libraries set to reopen with new measures in place
A CLICK and collect book borrowing service will be among new measures in place as Tameside libraries get set to…
Tameside libraries set to reopen with new measures in place
Gallery: Carrbrook invaded by dozens of scarecrows as first festival launched
*Images by Gemma Carter Carrbrook’s first scarecrow festival is proving a massive hit, with dozens of creations appearing all over…
Gallery: Carrbrook invaded by dozens of scarecrows as first festival launched
Hyde War Memorial Trust Peace Day cancelled
CORONAVIRUS has forced Hyde War Memorial Trust to cancel its Peace Day service at the cenotaph on Werneth Low on…
Hyde War Memorial Trust Peace Day cancelled
Tameside outdoor markets set to reopen to the public
TAMESIDE’S outdoor markets are to reopen from June 22 in a phased approach.The outdoor markets in Ashton and Hyde had…
Tameside outdoor markets set to reopen to the public