A PAEDOPHILE from Audenshaw who used fake online profiles to groom and sexually assault teenage girls has been jailed for…
Audenshaw paedophile jailed for 10 years
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Stalybridge primary school feeling far from chicken after community grant
PUPILS at a Stalybridge school will soon have feathered friends as a donation will go towards a chicken coop. Elizabeth…
Stalybridge primary school feeling far from chicken after community grant
Tameside councillor resigns – leaving council seat vacant
By George Lythgoe – Local Democracy Reporter A Tameside councillor embroiled in the ‘Trigger Me Timbers’ WhatsApp scandal has resigned. …
Tameside councillor resigns – leaving council seat vacant
Tameside Council’s community cabinet sessions praised as unused community centre set for revival
CABINET In the Community sessions have been hailed as a game changer for Tameside Council. Executive members hold events across…
Tameside Council’s community cabinet sessions praised as unused community centre set for revival
Audenshaw theatre now more accessible following ‘significant’ grant
THEATREGOERS in Audenshaw can now access performances much more easily after a grant funded accessible entrance doors. Guide Bridge Theatre,…
Audenshaw theatre now more accessible following ‘significant’ grant
Tameside’s former police chief barred over unsolicited photos
THE MAN formerly in charge of policing in Tameside has departed the force in shame after sending a female colleague…
Tameside’s former police chief barred over unsolicited photos
Tameside Council leader hits back at complaints over Neighbourhood Board make-up
TAMESIDE Council’s leader has hit back at complaints over the make-up of the board managing Ashton-under-Lyne’s future. Cllr Kaleel Khan…
Tameside Council leader hits back at complaints over Neighbourhood Board make-up
Huge Droylsden cannabis farm discovered
POLICE have uncovered a huge cannabis farm worth more than £2 million in Droylsden. Officers raided a property on Ash…
Huge Droylsden cannabis farm discovered
Historic Ashton shopping arcade under new ownership after HMO concerns
A HISTORIC shopping arcade in Ashton-under-Lyne is under new ownership – the ‘people of Tameside.’ And ideas are being sought…
Historic Ashton shopping arcade under new ownership after HMO concerns
Tameside homelessness worker praised after helping over 100 people off streets
A TAMESIDE homelessness worker who has helped more than 100 people move away from rough sleeping over the last year…
Tameside homelessness worker praised after helping over 100 people off streets
Hyde shop shut down after nearly 28,000 illegal cigarettes seized
A HYDE convenience store with a long record of selling illegal tobacco and vapes has been forced to close after…
Hyde shop shut down after nearly 28,000 illegal cigarettes seized
Tameside Hospital unveils £1.5m MRI suite designed to calm nerves
TAMESIDE Hospital has opened its revamped £1.5 million MRI scanner suite – and it’s a far cry from the bare,…
Tameside Hospital unveils £1.5m MRI suite designed to calm nerves
Stalybridge studio inspo-ires people to Explore, Make and Create
A STALYBRIDGE woman is helping people Explore, Make and Create their way to art inspiration. Alison Gorrod opened her studio…
Stalybridge studio inspo-ires people to Explore, Make and Create
Mossley role in Kevin Sinfield’s preparations for latest physical challenge
THE CONDITIONS were more suited to flippers than trainers. Just about everyone else would take one look out of the…
Mossley role in Kevin Sinfield’s preparations for latest physical challenge
Tameside Council says jobs and services will not be cut, despite need for savings
By George Lythgoe, Local Democracy Reporting Service TAMESIDE Council insists jobs and services will not be cut, despite still needing…
Tameside Council says jobs and services will not be cut, despite need for savings
Stalybridge beauty firm waxes lyrical about 30 years in business
A STALYBRIDGE beauty business is celebrating three decades of treating customers and being a mainstay of the high street. Not…
Stalybridge beauty firm waxes lyrical about 30 years in business
Friend of Ricky Hatton walking on for mental health charity
A FRIEND of the late, great Ricky Hatton is honouring his memory by walking to raise funds and awareness of…
Friend of Ricky Hatton walking on for mental health charity
Ashton market square regeneration progresses as new kiosks arrive
The regeneration of Ashton-under-Lyne’s Market Square has reached a key stage as the first new market kiosks have been delivered…
Ashton market square regeneration progresses as new kiosks arrive
Tameside & Glossop NHS charity wins Swizzels grant to create calming garden sanctuary
Tameside & Glossop NHS Charity has been named one of seven national winners of The Great Community Refresh, a UK-wide…
Tameside & Glossop NHS charity wins Swizzels grant to create calming garden sanctuary
Spot checks carried out to keep Tameside’s night-time venues safe
Spot safety checks were carried out at pubs and bars across Tameside in the run-up to the busy festive season.…
Spot checks carried out to keep Tameside’s night-time venues safe
Tameside’s Reform UK chair convicted of drink driving
By George Lythgoe – Local Democracy Reporter The chair of the Reform UK in Tameside has been banned from the…
Tameside’s Reform UK chair convicted of drink driving
Tameside unites in bid to end violence against women and girls
ORGANISATIONS across Tameside are joining forces with the council to challenge violence and harassment faced by women and girls. The…
Tameside unites in bid to end violence against women and girls
Tameside family helps launch Francis House Christmas Appeal
Francis House Children’s Hospice has launched its Christmas Appeal, Love and Life, with a moving new film highlighting the support…
Tameside family helps launch Francis House Christmas Appeal
Hyde McDonalds plan back on the agenda
By George Lythgoe, Local Democracy Reporting Service A DRIVE-THROUGH McDonald’s restaurant in Hyde town centre is back on the table…
Hyde McDonalds plan back on the agenda
Stalybridge HMO owner out to tackle misconceptions
THE OWNER of a new Stalybridge house in multiple occupation (HMO) is ready to disprove neighbours’ fears. Many people see…
Stalybridge HMO owner out to tackle misconceptions
Denton man sees jail term for Hyde sexual attack increased
A DENTON man who raped and threatened to stab a woman he had been watching for six months had his jail sentence increased. Brandon Smith, of Larch…
Denton man sees jail term for Hyde sexual attack increased
Ashton/Oldham residents group demands traffic action
RESIDENTS in an area which straddles the border of Ashton-under-Lyne and Oldham have called for urgent action on “intolerable and…
Ashton/Oldham residents group demands traffic action
Tameside Council looks to build new affordable housing
NEW AFFORDABLE housing is set to be approved for Tameside. Council-owned land is likely to be unlocked under a plan…
Tameside Council looks to build new affordable housing
Droylsden councillor ‘quits’ Labour amid disillusionment at party and Angela Rayner MP
EXCLUSIVE A VETERAN Tameside councillor says he has quit the Labour Party after almost 50 years of membership. And Barrie…
Droylsden councillor ‘quits’ Labour amid disillusionment at party and Angela Rayner MP
Two Ashton groups receive highest voluntary honour
TWO organisations in Ashton-under-Lyne have been recognised with the highest honour a voluntary group can receive. For both Side by…
Two Ashton groups receive highest voluntary honour
Warning to drivers amid cable removal on Mottram Moor
MOTORISTS using one of Tameside’s busiest routes are being advised to plan ahead this weekend. Essential electricity and sign installation…
Warning to drivers amid cable removal on Mottram Moor
Vision for Ashton after £20 million funding boost
MORE THAN 200 ways of improving Ashton-under-Lyne have been gathered as the town received another £20 million funding boost. Regenerating…
Vision for Ashton after £20 million funding boost