EXCLUSIVE SEVERAL Tameside councillors are set to be allowed back into the Labour Party as an investigation into the now…
Tameside councillors set to rejoin Labour as ‘Trigger Me Timbers’ probe ends
Category: Elections
Long-serving Tameside councillor believed to have not been selected for election
ONE OF Tameside’s longest serving councillors is believed to have been overlooked for the next election. Ann Holland has represented…
Long-serving Tameside councillor believed to have not been selected for election
Tameside councillors warned after new meeting format causes complaints
COUNCILLORS have been warned to not abuse the new format of meetings that attracted huge criticism. Executive cabinet members now…
Tameside councillors warned after new meeting format causes complaints
16 and 17-year-olds to get the vote in major election shake-up
YOUNG people aged 16 and 17 will soon be able to vote in local, regional and general elections for the…
16 and 17-year-olds to get the vote in major election shake-up
Tameside MP admits ‘honest mistake’ over ‘fake photo’
A TAMESIDE MP has held his hands up to a ‘simple, honest mistake’ after being caught up in a row…
Tameside MP admits ‘honest mistake’ over ‘fake photo’
Tameside Conservatives to elect new deputy leader
TAMESIDE’S Conservative group of councillors will have a new deputy leader. And Ashton Hurst Cllr Dan Costello will not be…
Tameside Conservatives to elect new deputy leader
Why Tameside has no elections in May 2025
By George Lythgoe – Local Democracy Reporter NEXT month thousands of voters up and down the country will head to…
Why Tameside has no elections in May 2025
Reform gains first Tameside councillor on historic night
REFORM has comfortably gained its first councillor in Greater Manchester as Labour lost its safest seat in Tameside on a…
Reform gains first Tameside councillor on historic night
Meet the candidates standing in the Longdendale by-election
By George Lythgoe – Local Democracy Reporter FIVE people are battling to become Tameside’s newest councillor. The by-election for the…
Meet the candidates standing in the Longdendale by-election
Tameside Labour councillor quits party in protest at welfare cuts
EXCLUSIVE ANOTHER Tameside councillor has resigned from the Labour Party in protest at their welfare cut proposals. Gary Ferguson also…
Tameside Labour councillor quits party in protest at welfare cuts
Five-way battle for Tameside Council’s Longdendale seat
VOTERS in Longdendale face a five-way choice of who they want to be their next councillor at a by-election. As…
Five-way battle for Tameside Council’s Longdendale seat
Tameside Council leader defends Cannes trip after council tax rise
TAMESIDE Council’s leader has defended her trip to the south of France to a conference where tickets cost £2,750 –…
Tameside Council leader defends Cannes trip after council tax rise
Tameside Council panel leader questioned over pension fund conflict of interest
COUNCILLORS from both sides of Tameside’s political spectrum believe a potential conflict of interest at the heart of its audit…
Tameside Council panel leader questioned over pension fund conflict of interest
Former Tameside Council leader delivers withering verdict on most offensive comments in WhatsApp scandal
A FORMER Tameside Council leader has come out fighting against those making the most offensive comments in the now notorious…
Former Tameside Council leader delivers withering verdict on most offensive comments in WhatsApp scandal
Tameside council leader survives no-confidence vote as ex-leader calls for investigation
TAMESIDE Council’s leader has survived a motion of no confidence. But the man Cllr Eleanor Wills replaced, -Cllr Gerald Cooney,…
Tameside council leader survives no-confidence vote as ex-leader calls for investigation
Tameside’s council tax to rise by 4.99 per cent
By George Lythgoe, Local Democracy Reporting Service PEOPLE in Tameside will pay almost five per cent more in council tax…
Tameside’s council tax to rise by 4.99 per cent
Longdendale by-election to take place following resignation of Tameside councillor
By George Lythgoe, Local Democracy Reporting Service VOTERS in Longdendale will go to the polls following the resignation of a…
Longdendale by-election to take place following resignation of Tameside councillor
Former Tameside Council leader quits as chair of key panel
A FORMER leader of Tameside Council has stepped down from her role as head of a key panel. Cllr Brenda…
Former Tameside Council leader quits as chair of key panel
Tameside councillor announces shock resignation
A SENIOR Tameside councillor has resigned from her seat as she is ‘fundamentally at odds’ with Labour. Jacqueline North, who…
Tameside councillor announces shock resignation
Denton MP Gwynne faces standards probe
DENTON MP Andrew Gwynne is now the subject of an investigation by Parliament’s standards watchdog. Mr Gwynne was sacked as…
Denton MP Gwynne faces standards probe
Stalybridge and Hyde MP faces new probe over CV ‘lies’
STALYBRIDGE and Hyde MP Jonathan Reynolds is ‘looking forward’ to working with a new probe into ‘lies’ on his CV.…
Stalybridge and Hyde MP faces new probe over CV ‘lies’
Tameside Council leader to face motion of no confidence at extraordinary meeting
TAMESIDE Council’s leader is to face a motion of no confidence after an extraordinary meeting of the authority was granted.…
Tameside Council leader to face motion of no confidence at extraordinary meeting
Stalybridge and Hyde MP faces calls for action over CV ‘lies’
POLITICAL parties have called on Stalybridge and Hyde MP Jonathan Reynolds to be removed from his ministerial position and face…
Stalybridge and Hyde MP faces calls for action over CV ‘lies’
Suspended Tameside councillor blasts Labour Party suspension amid WhatsApp probe
A SUSPENDED Tameside councillor has blasted the Labour Party for ‘throwing him under the bus’ amid the Andrew Gwynne WhatsApp…
Suspended Tameside councillor blasts Labour Party suspension amid WhatsApp probe
Jonathan Reynolds MP speaks of disgust at Andrew Gwynne group WhatsApp messages
JONATHAN Reynolds MP has spoken of his disgust at the WhatsApp messages that have caused national anger. Tameside colleague, Denton’s…
Jonathan Reynolds MP speaks of disgust at Andrew Gwynne group WhatsApp messages
Former Tameside Council leader suspended amid ‘leaks’ accusation.
FORMER Tameside Council leader, Cllr Ged Cooney, has been suspended by the Labour Party, The Correspondent has learned. This development…
Former Tameside Council leader suspended amid ‘leaks’ accusation.
Police ‘aware’ of 2021 Tameside election speculation – but no formal complaint
NO FORMAL complaint has been made into the result of a Tameside local election that has found itself under scrutiny…
Police ‘aware’ of 2021 Tameside election speculation – but no formal complaint
No confidence motion served on Tameside Council leader
EXCLUSIVE TAMESIDE Council’s leader has been hit with a motion of no confidence to further deepen the furore over leaked…
No confidence motion served on Tameside Council leader
MP Rayner reacts to Labour WhatsApp controversy
ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE MP Angela Rayner has made her first public comments about the Andrew Gwynne WhatsApp message furore. Denton MP Gwynne…
MP Rayner reacts to Labour WhatsApp controversy
‘Out, out, out’ – verdict of Denton MP Andrew Gwynne posted on his office
By George Lythgoe, Local Democracy Reporting Service DENTON MP Andrew Gwynne has seen a verdict delivered by a member of…
‘Out, out, out’ – verdict of Denton MP Andrew Gwynne posted on his office
Former Tameside Councillor suspended by Labour Party over controversial WhatsApp message
A FORMER Tameside councillor has been suspended by the Labour Party over controversial WhatsApp messages deemed “unacceptable and deeply disappointing.”…
Former Tameside Councillor suspended by Labour Party over controversial WhatsApp message
M67 bridge team to give update at information event
AN UPDATE on the progress so far and next phase of the £23 million replacement of a motorway bridge in…
M67 bridge team to give update at information event