A SENIOR MP has backed Andy Burnham to return to Parliament. The Mayor of Greater Manchester is weighing up whether…
Andy Burnham backed to become Denton’s MP by senior politician
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Community braves the cold for first ‘Walk with a Doc’
DESPITE the cold and wet weather, around 30 people wrapped up warm and turned out for the first ever ‘Walk…
Community braves the cold for first ‘Walk with a Doc’
Locals have their say on Denton MP’s resignation
By George Lythgoe – Local Democracy Reporter “It’s about time.” That is the reaction to Denton’s MP stepped down as…
Locals have their say on Denton MP’s resignation
Denton MP Gwynne quits citing health reasons
ANDREW Gwynne has announced he is stepping down as Denton’s MP, bringing an end to 21 years in Parliament. The…
Denton MP Gwynne quits citing health reasons
Denton MP Andrew Gwynne to stand down with Andy Burnham in line to replace him
ANDREW Gwynne is stepping down as MP for Denton – seemingly clearing the way for Andy Burnham’s return to Parliament.…
Denton MP Andrew Gwynne to stand down with Andy Burnham in line to replace him
Stalybridge town centre work set to get underway
STALYBRIDGE’S town centre is set to be revamped with the start of six ‘priority projects.’ Improvements on Market Street, Armentieres…
Stalybridge town centre work set to get underway
Droylsden stores have licences revoked
TWO DROYLSDEN stores have had their licences revoked after a ‘pattern of behaviour involving the premises relating to illicit goods.’…
Droylsden stores have licences revoked
Residents warned of more A57 roadworks
LOCAL residents are being advised to plan ahead as a new phase of roadworks gets under way on the A57.…
Residents warned of more A57 roadworks
Heyrod bridge work detailed as rail plans move forward
ALTERATIONS to a listed bridge will see heightened parapets, if planning permission is granted. Network Rail has applied to Tameside…
Heyrod bridge work detailed as rail plans move forward
Tameside towns score highly in ‘underrated’ housing area report
MOSSLEY has found itself at the top of a national chart once again. For there is no ‘underrated’ place cheaper…
Tameside towns score highly in ‘underrated’ housing area report
Pitch battle to keep Denton high school’s new facility open
A DENTON high school is looking to take Tameside Council to court after ending community use of its new sports…
Pitch battle to keep Denton high school’s new facility open
How Tameside can put growth on the right track by leading rail revolution
TAMESIDE leading the way in Greater Manchester’s rail revolution can help unlock the growth of the area, Mayor Andy Burnham…
How Tameside can put growth on the right track by leading rail revolution
Tameside rail scheme to go through public inquiry
A MULTI-BILLION pound rail project which would see Mossley’s railway station moved is to be subject to a public inquiry.…
Tameside rail scheme to go through public inquiry
Ashton MP praises new Northern Powerhouse Rail scheme
ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE MP Angela Rayner believes the announcement of the new Northern Powerhouse Rail scheme can finally provide transport links the…
Ashton MP praises new Northern Powerhouse Rail scheme
Joy at Godley Green Garden Village refusal
By George Lythgoe, Local Democracy Reporting Service CAMPAIGNERS opposed to the hugely controversial Godley Green Garden Village plan have been…
Joy at Godley Green Garden Village refusal
From brooms to UK market leader – Droylsden firm celebrates centenary
A FAMILY firm based in Droylsden that began life with just three employees supplying brooms is celebrating its 100th anniversary…
From brooms to UK market leader – Droylsden firm celebrates centenary
Historic Mossley pub placed up for sale
THE FUTURE of a popular Mossley pub is at the centre of uncertainty after it was placed up for sale.…
Historic Mossley pub placed up for sale
Signs of improvement in Tameside Council’s ‘inadequate’ children services
TAMESIDE Council is showing signs of improvement in its ‘inadequate’ children’s services department. That comes despite it being told to…
Signs of improvement in Tameside Council’s ‘inadequate’ children services
Historic Hyde pub saved after community rallies to stop redevelopment
ONE of Hyde’s most cherished pubs has been saved from closure and redevelopment after a dramatic last-minute intervention, sparked by…
Historic Hyde pub saved after community rallies to stop redevelopment
Stalybridge bingo player hits the National jackpot
A STALYBRIDGE bingo club ended up giving out a Christmas present to remember as one of its players won a…
Stalybridge bingo player hits the National jackpot
Motorway bridge set to reopen after three-year upgrade
A MAJOR Denton transport link is set to reopen later this month as National Highways confirms work on the new…
Motorway bridge set to reopen after three-year upgrade
The Tameside College student making a rapid rise in fencing
A TAMESIDE College student has made a remarkable breakthrough in national fencing after taking up the sport less than two…
The Tameside College student making a rapid rise in fencing
Denton woman fined after ignoring council order to turn down loud music
A DENTON woman has been fined after repeatedly breaching a council order to stop playing loud music at her home,…
Denton woman fined after ignoring council order to turn down loud music
Tameside funeral firm recognised with national award
A TAMESIDE funeral director has been named Independent Funeral Service of the Year after being selected by the Prestige Awards.…
Tameside funeral firm recognised with national award
Fresh new look for Denton pub
A FAMILIAR Denton pub has quietly had a glow-up – and regulars at the Dane Bank on Windmill Lane are…
Fresh new look for Denton pub
Ashton pub under threat of demolition in houses plan
PEOPLE looking to keep an Ashton-under-Lyne pub open have vowed to not give up, despite a plan to demolish it…
Ashton pub under threat of demolition in houses plan
Denton schoolgirl puts her Christmas gift to good use
FOR many seven-year-olds, toys will have been on their Christmas wishlist – but Lily from Denton asked Santa for a…
Denton schoolgirl puts her Christmas gift to good use
Boxing club where Ricky Hatton started ‘faces closure’ as petition launched
A HYDE boxing club where the late Ricky Hatton started out is understood to be facing closure, prompting an urgent…
Boxing club where Ricky Hatton started ‘faces closure’ as petition launched
Droylsden gas engineers stunned by Dinky discovery
A MYSTERY has been uncovered after a classic Dinky Toy car was found inside a Droylsden gas main that is…
Droylsden gas engineers stunned by Dinky discovery
New monthly doctor-led walks launch in Tameside
RESIDENTS across Tameside are being invited to lace up their walking shoes and start the new year on the right…
New monthly doctor-led walks launch in Tameside
Problem-plagued Denton primary school set to be replaced
A DENTON primary school whose problems saw pupils wading through sewage and left with ‘battleground-like’ playing fields finally looks set…
Problem-plagued Denton primary school set to be replaced
Formal objection over Staly-bridge plan
TAMESIDE Council has been dealt a blow in its hopes of installing a new footbridge in Stalybridge. For the Environment…
Formal objection over Staly-bridge plan