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’Category: Featured
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 resignationDenton 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 reasonsMossley Morris Men step out in search of new dancers and musicians
A MOSSLEY folk dance group with roots stretching back more than 200 years is on the lookout for new members…
Mossley Morris Men step out in search of new dancers and musiciansDenton 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 himStalybridge 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 underwayHyde man walks again after stroke with support
A HYDE man who feared life would never be the same after a life-changing stroke is now walking independently and…
Hyde man walks again after stroke with supportHow Tameside’s libraries plan to get more people reading
LIBRARIES across Tameside are rolling out a packed programme of events in a bid to get more residents reading for…
How Tameside’s libraries plan to get more people readingDroylsden 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 revokedTogether Through Loss event supports grieving residents in Tameside
A BEREAVEMENT awareness day is returning later this month, offering local people a place to talk, listen or simply be…
Together Through Loss event supports grieving residents in TamesideResidents 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 roadworksHeyrod 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 forwardTameside 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 reportHyde Fundraisers mark 40 years of charity work with Westminster visit
VOLUNTEERS from Hyde Fundraisers have marked four decades of fundraising for good causes with a trip to Westminster. They were…
Hyde Fundraisers mark 40 years of charity work with Westminster visitPitch 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 openHow 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 revolutionTameside 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 inquiryThe Tameside great-grandfather whose life was saved by finding a lump
WHEN Tom Slattery spotted a lump on his neck in 2023, he made a decision that would change – and…
The Tameside great-grandfather whose life was saved by finding a lumpAshton 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 schemeJoy 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 refusalMossley author’s acclaimed debut crime novel set for paperback release
AN AWARD-WINNING Mossley author is set to see his debut novel reach an even wider audience this month as it…
Mossley author’s acclaimed debut crime novel set for paperback releaseMP Rayner meets politics students at Ashton Sixth Form
THE former Deputy Prime Minister made another visit to Ashton Sixth Form College to host a Q&A session with A-Level…
MP Rayner meets politics students at Ashton Sixth FormFrom 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 centenaryHistoric 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 saleSigns 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 servicesHistoric 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 redevelopmentLucky the duckling steals hearts at Audenshaw care home
RESIDENTS at a care home in Audenshaw were left quacking with delight after an unexpected visitor waddled in and brightened…
Lucky the duckling steals hearts at Audenshaw care homeStalybridge 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 jackpotMotorway 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 upgradeThe 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 fencingDenton 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 musicTameside 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
