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Vandals strike St Mary’s Church at Halloween
IT was Halloween horror at St Mary’s RC Church, Denton, after vandals struck. Stained glass windows at the listed church…
Vandals strike St Mary’s Church at HalloweenBowling club launches fence fund appeal after fourth arson attack
ANGRY Denton Park Social Bowling Club members have said “enough is enough” after their home in Victoria Park has suffered…
Bowling club launches fence fund appeal after fourth arson attack
Steve hits bullseye with Lancashire selection
DENTON darts player Steve Reynolds is feeling double top after his form earned him selection for Lancashire’s county team.The ace,…
Steve hits bullseye with Lancashire selection
Pupils dig in to make Denton better
DENTON Community College pupils have been getting their hands dirty to help make an area of the town look better.Members…
Pupils dig in to make Denton betterLittle Rockys Pupils are boxing clever
DENTON’S Russell Scott Primary is one of 20 schools in Tameside that are boxing clever to keep their children out…
Little Rockys Pupils are boxing cleverExhibition turns back time on Denton shops
DENTON Shops of Yesteryear was the theme for Denton Local History Society’s annual exhibition. The week-long event at Denton St…
Exhibition turns back time on Denton shopsStudents crunch way to funding boost
A DENTON school has been given something to get its teeth into after a funding boost to its breakfast club.Denton…
Students crunch way to funding boostTwo life-saving defibrillators unveiled in Haughton Green
HAUGHTON Green is now home to two crucial defibrillators – and more than 100 people have been showed how to…
Two life-saving defibrillators unveiled in Haughton GreenFormer Dane Bank housing site to be transformed by ‘ambitious’ proposals
‘AMBITIOUS’ plans to transform a treasured piece of green space in Denton have been unveiled to the public. Realising the…
Former Dane Bank housing site to be transformed by ‘ambitious’ proposals
Festive spirit to spread thanks to fundraisers
CHRISTMAS spirit is set to spread through one often overlooked area thanks to the efforts of fundraisers. Now they are…
Festive spirit to spread thanks to fundraisers
Denton resident overcomes addiction to help others in their recovery
A DENTON woman has turned her life around after overcoming addiction and now supports others in their recovery. Natalie Brown,…
Denton resident overcomes addiction to help others in their recovery
Our reporter Gary’s bowled over by award
THE CORRESPONDENT walked away winners from the recent O2 Media Awards North West.And it bowled over reporter Gary Carter, who…
Our reporter Gary’s bowled over by awardHistorians disappointed by re-naming of oldest pub
LOCAL historians have hit out at the re-naming of Denton’s oldest pub.The Angel Hotel, reportedly first licenced in 1597, will…
Historians disappointed by re-naming of oldest pubIzzy ready to get busy
DENTON’S own mixed martial arts champion Izzy Mitchell is ready to take on the best in the world. The 20-year-old,…
Izzy ready to get busy
Hays Travel buy-out secures future of Thomas Cook branches and jobs
AT a time when closures are more prevalent than ever, there is cheerful retail news from the high streets in…
Hays Travel buy-out secures future of Thomas Cook branches and jobsTeirnan hits the bullseye on Dragon’s Den
A DENTON darts player is feeling double top after hitting the jackpot on the television show Dragon’s Den.But Teirnan McCorkell…
Teirnan hits the bullseye on Dragon’s DenPaul nets recognition for his dedication
A DENTON man has been recognised for his commitment to the netball cause that saw him bounce back from a…
Paul nets recognition for his dedicationDenton charity shocked by attack on facilities in Syria
DENTON-based charity Syria Relief has had one of its facilities in the war-torn country attacked.The primary healthcare centre at Idlib…
Denton charity shocked by attack on facilities in SyriaIt’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas as Becky lined up to push the right button
THE stars of stage, screen and music world are heading to Manchester on Thursday, November 14 to celebrate Christmas in…
It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas as Becky lined up to push the right buttonTameside celebrates exceptional care home staff
A GLITTERING awards ceremony celebrated the exceptional work of care home staff across Tameside and Glossop. The first ever Celebrating…
Tameside celebrates exceptional care home staffControversy over plans to extend business park into Tame Valley
By Nick Statham, Local Democracy Reporter CONTROVERSIAL plans to massively expand a business park into the green belt, which will…
Controversy over plans to extend business park into Tame ValleyGreater Manchester launches major public consultation on how buses should be run
GREATER Manchester is launching a major public consultation to get a wide range of views on how the city-region’s bus…
Greater Manchester launches major public consultation on how buses should be run
Learners’ cycle circuit to help get all ages on two wheels
FORMER Olympian Chris Boardman was the special guest at the opening of a new £70,000 learners’ cycle circuit in Tameside…
Learners’ cycle circuit to help get all ages on two wheelsMPs back campaign for better buses
LOCAL MPs Jonathan Reynolds, Andrew Gwynne and Angela Rayner have endorsed the Campaign for Better Buses in the borough. It…
MPs back campaign for better buses
Dane Bank green ambitions take step closer
PROPOSALS to transform treasured green space in Dane Bank for wider community use will be discussed at public forums to…
Dane Bank green ambitions take step closerNicola’s call to arms for Dog’s Trust
A DENTON-BASED call handler for an animal charity could be forgiven for dreading the phone ringing – it has done…
Nicola’s call to arms for Dog’s Trust
Forever Green group secure two defibrillators for Haughton Green
FOREVER Green Community Group has secured two 24-hour community defibrillators for Haughton Green. The defibrillators – which will be installed…
Forever Green group secure two defibrillators for Haughton GreenArrests made and stolen scooters recovered as police hunt group
POLICE have made a number of arrests after a gang of people on scooters sparked fear throughout the area. Several…
Arrests made and stolen scooters recovered as police hunt group
Dog sculpture allows bereaved pet owners to leave tributes
By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter PEOPLE grieving for their pet dogs could soon be able to leave a permanent…
Dog sculpture allows bereaved pet owners to leave tributesSpecial family day at Ryecroft Hall
A SPECIAL family day was held at Ryecroft Hall, Audenshaw, to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Peterloo Massacre. It…
Special family day at Ryecroft HallChurch warden spared jail despite stealing £7,000 from Sainsbury’s
A volunteer church warden has avoided jail after stealing more than £7,000 from Sainsbury’s in Denton while he was trusted…
Church warden spared jail despite stealing £7,000 from Sainsbury’s