POLICE were called on Thursday, October 14 to Manchester Road, Ashton-under-Lyne to a report of a collision involving a lorry and a pedestrian. Emergency services…
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Child sex pervert jailed
A HYDE man caught by ‘paedophile hunters’ when he attempted to meet a child following sexual grooming has been jailed. Simon Hammerton pleaded guilty to…
View More Child sex pervert jailedYoung fundraisers tackle walk/bike ride to raise wheelchair money
TWO determined young children are tackling a sponsored walk/bike ride in a bid to raise funds for a new powered wheelchair. Layla Kinder, 5, has…
View More Young fundraisers tackle walk/bike ride to raise wheelchair moneyClarence to be turned into flats?
A FORMER Hyde pub will be turned into eight different flats if plans are given the go-ahead. And those wanting to convert The Clarence say…
View More Clarence to be turned into flats?Godley Green Garden Village development takes huge step forward
HOPES to build more than 2,000 homes on a controversial development have been boosted by the submission of an outline planning application. Some 2,150 properties…
View More Godley Green Garden Village development takes huge step forwardBuilders warned after Backfield plan given approval
DEVELOPERS have been warned they must stick to what has been agreed after being allowed to extend a controversial housing build. Opponents to the scheme…
View More Builders warned after Backfield plan given approvalHyde man jailed for 23 years after killing estranged wife
A HUSBAND who murdered his estranged wife as she lay in bed with his daughter in the room next door in an ‘incomprehensible’ crime has…
View More Hyde man jailed for 23 years after killing estranged wifeFormal application made for Stalybridge sidings plan
A FORMAL application to turn the site of a former power station and railway sidings into 162 homes and a community park has been made.…
View More Formal application made for Stalybridge sidings planTransformation approved for former M&S building
AN INTEGRAL part of a town centre’s shopping history is to be transformed into 32 apartments after planning permission was granted. But the ground floor…
View More Transformation approved for former M&S buildingMayor Squirrels away at new Scout group
MAYOR of Tameside, Cllr Janet Cooper, was taken back to her childhood as she welcomed the borough’s first group of Squirrels. 7th Stalybridge Scouts have…
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