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
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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
Fully funded surgeries launched to support Tameside businesses
A NEW wave of support is sweeping across Tameside as fully funded business surgeries launch to help local firms thrive,…
Fully funded surgeries launched to support Tameside businesses
Two Tameside pubs flush with success in national loo awards
TWO Wetherspoon pubs in Tameside have proven they’re a cut above the bog-standard, after scooping top honours again in this…
Two Tameside pubs flush with success in national loo awards
Future of empty community centre could be shaped by local groups
A DISUSED community building in the centre of a Tameside village may soon be revived. Local organisations are set to…
Future of empty community centre could be shaped by local groups
Inclusive cycling day brings new riders together
PEOPLE of all ages and abilities took to the track at Tameside Cycle Circuit for an accessible cycling session that…
Inclusive cycling day brings new riders together
Hyde dance school seeks community support in national awards
A DANCE school based in Hyde is looking for the community’s support after being nominated in the prestigious One Dance…
Hyde dance school seeks community support in national awards
Bar plan for empty Stalybridge shop
A STALYBRIDGE shop would be converted into a ‘drinking establishment’ with two flats above it if planning permission is granted.…
Bar plan for empty Stalybridge shop
Hyde hair stylist shortlisted for prestigious award
A HAIR stylist in Hyde says she is honoured to have been shortlisted for a top business award. Poppy Jackson…
Hyde hair stylist shortlisted for prestigious award
Ashton pub’s licence under review over alleged breaches
AN ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE pub’s licence is under review over allegations the person responsible for running it is ‘absent’ and allowing breaches…
Ashton pub’s licence under review over alleged breaches
MP presents Rosary beads blessed by Pope to two schools
TWO Tameside primary schools have each received a set of Rosary beads blessed by Pope Leo XIV. They were personally…
MP presents Rosary beads blessed by Pope to two schools
Tameside is a calendar star – for its bins!
PART OF everyday Tameside life is before immortalised in a new calendar. And there is nothing rubbish about the brough’…
Tameside is a calendar star – for its bins!
Tameside schools set for name change through academy merger
A TAMESIDE school is set to change its name as the trust it is part of merges with another. But…
Tameside schools set for name change through academy merger
The People’s Gallery: Art for the People, by the People
ON MELBOURNE Street in the heart of Stalybridge stands a true gem of community creativity – The Bridge Art Centre/The…
The People’s Gallery: Art for the People, by the People
Stalybridge road to be made entirely one way
A MAJOR Stalybridge road is set to be made one way for its entire length. The Correspondent reported in June…
Stalybridge road to be made entirely one way
Drug gang members linked to Mossley murder victim sentenced
MEMBERS of a drugs gang formerly led by a man whose murder shocked a Mossley estate have been jailed. Thomas…
Drug gang members linked to Mossley murder victim sentenced
Tameside school honours one of its own in moving Remembrance service
A TAMESIDE school paid tribute to one of its own as the area fell silent to remember the fallen. Mossley…
Tameside school honours one of its own in moving Remembrance service
Improvements made at ‘inadequate’ Stalybridge nursing home
By George Lythgoe, Local Democracy Reporting Service A STALYBRIDGE nursing home described as ‘foul-smelling’ when it was placed in special…
Improvements made at ‘inadequate’ Stalybridge nursing home
Tameside Toy Appeal returns to bring Christmas magic to children in need
THIS year’s Tameside Toy Appeal is officially under way to help bring a little Christmas joy to children who might…
Tameside Toy Appeal returns to bring Christmas magic to children in need