EIGHT local charities were successful in their pitches for funding from Dukinfield and Stalybridge Rotary Club’s annual Dragons Den. Despite a reduction in their own…
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Community group Skids along to great things
A COMMUNITY group is living life on Skid row – and could not be happier. After being unable to hold craft club sessions because of…
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St Paul’s SucSEEDs with award
A STALYBRIDGE primary school is celebrating after being given a top award for making sure pupils’ mental health can be improved. St Paul’s made it…
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Cenotaph centenary celebrations hit by Covid
PLANS to mark the mark the centenary of the unveiling of the cenotaph on Werneth Low will, because of Covid-19, be decidedly low key. But…
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Royal British Legion marks 100 years
MEMBERS of the Royal British Legion braved the rain to mark its 100th anniversary. Ceremonies were held to commemorate the day in 1921 when four…
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Library books another excellent fundraising event
A COMMUNITY library that is run entirely by volunteers is celebrating after hundreds of pounds were raised at its spring fair. MP Andrew Gwynne was…
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Abandoned rail relic brought back to life
WORK to transform an abandoned former railway turntable on the Trans Pennine Trail is almost nearing completion thanks to a £45,000 grant from the Heritage…
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St Anne’s to get extra play area
A SCHOOL with one of the smallest playgrounds in Tameside is to get a much-needed extension – over a road that has not been used…
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Mossley’s dream to become borough’s cultural capital
MOSSLEY has ambitions to become the Tameside’s cultural capital. Town councillor Pat Mullin believes that is feasible given the huge array of artistic talent that…
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‘Implied zebra crossing’ pilot scheme goes ahead in Denton
TRANSPORT for Greater Manchester is trialling two ‘implied zebra crossings’, one of which is located on Peel Street, Denton, as part of a Government pilot…
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