THE MAN formerly in charge of policing in Tameside has departed the force in shame after sending a female colleague…
Tameside’s former police chief barred over unsolicited photos
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Tameside Council leader hits back at complaints over Neighbourhood Board make-up
TAMESIDE Council’s leader has hit back at complaints over the make-up of the board managing Ashton-under-Lyne’s future. Cllr Kaleel Khan…
Tameside Council leader hits back at complaints over Neighbourhood Board make-up
Huge Droylsden cannabis farm discovered
POLICE have uncovered a huge cannabis farm worth more than £2 million in Droylsden. Officers raided a property on Ash…
Huge Droylsden cannabis farm discovered
Historic Ashton shopping arcade under new ownership after HMO concerns
A HISTORIC shopping arcade in Ashton-under-Lyne is under new ownership – the ‘people of Tameside.’ And ideas are being sought…
Historic Ashton shopping arcade under new ownership after HMO concerns
Tameside recognised for progress on active travel initiatives
Tameside Council has been shortlisted for the Most Improved Council award at the upcoming Walk Ride GM Awards, reflecting significant…
Tameside recognised for progress on active travel initiatives
Hyde shop shut down after nearly 28,000 illegal cigarettes seized
A HYDE convenience store with a long record of selling illegal tobacco and vapes has been forced to close after…
Hyde shop shut down after nearly 28,000 illegal cigarettes seized
Tameside Hospital unveils £1.5m MRI suite designed to calm nerves
TAMESIDE Hospital has opened its revamped £1.5 million MRI scanner suite – and it’s a far cry from the bare,…
Tameside Hospital unveils £1.5m MRI suite designed to calm nerves
Tameside Council says jobs and services will not be cut, despite need for savings
By George Lythgoe, Local Democracy Reporting Service TAMESIDE Council insists jobs and services will not be cut, despite still needing…
Tameside Council says jobs and services will not be cut, despite need for savings
A Look At The Social Side Of Online Games
Online games aren’t just about scoring points or beating levels. They’ve become places where people hang out, chat, and make…
A Look At The Social Side Of Online Games
Ashton market square regeneration progresses as new kiosks arrive
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
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
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
Police tell of the impact of DAPOs in Tameside
A ‘GAME CHANGING’ police power has already helped dozens of domestic abuse victims in Tameside find solace, a high-ranking officer…
Police tell of the impact of DAPOs in Tameside
MP swaps Commons for Christmas cooking at local supermarket
MP Angela Rayner swapped parliamentary debates for pizza prep during a hands-on visit to Morrison’s in Dukinfield. The Ashton-under-Lyne MP…
MP swaps Commons for Christmas cooking at local supermarket
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
Man jailed following Denton crime spree
A MAN has been jailed for more than eight years after 14 attempted burglaries in Denton. Darren Townsend was described…
Man jailed following Denton crime spree
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
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
Two choir Christmas concerts on same day
STALYBRIDGE is gearing up for a double helping of festive harmony as two local choirs take to the stage on…
Two choir Christmas concerts on same day
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
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
Tameside’s NHS trust celebrates huge green funding boost
THE NHS body that covers Tameside is celebrating after being awarded an eight-figure sum of funding for green projects. Tameside…
Tameside’s NHS trust celebrates huge green funding boost