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 inquiry
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Ashton 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 scheme
Joy 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 refusal
Man arrested after burglary at elderly man’s Ashton home
A MAN was arrested after police responded within minutes to an alleged burglary at the home of an elderly man…
Man arrested after burglary at elderly man’s Ashton home
Signs 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 services
Historic 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 redevelopment
Stalybridge 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 jackpot
Motorway 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 upgrade
Denton 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 music
Ashton pub under threat of demolition in houses plan
PEOPLE looking to keep an Ashton-under-Lyne pub open have vowed to not give up, despite a plan to demolish it…
Ashton pub under threat of demolition in houses plan
Boxing club where Ricky Hatton started ‘faces closure’ as petition launched
A HYDE boxing club where the late Ricky Hatton started out is understood to be facing closure, prompting an urgent…
Boxing club where Ricky Hatton started ‘faces closure’ as petition launched
Droylsden gas engineers stunned by Dinky discovery
A MYSTERY has been uncovered after a classic Dinky Toy car was found inside a Droylsden gas main that is…
Droylsden gas engineers stunned by Dinky discovery
Problem-plagued Denton primary school set to be replaced
A DENTON primary school whose problems saw pupils wading through sewage and left with ‘battleground-like’ playing fields finally looks set…
Problem-plagued Denton primary school set to be replaced
Formal objection over Staly-bridge plan
TAMESIDE Council has been dealt a blow in its hopes of installing a new footbridge in Stalybridge. For the Environment…
Formal objection over Staly-bridge plan
Denton loses national title – its railway station is no longer the quietest
DENTON has been dethroned from owning a national title. For its railway station is no longer the quietest in the…
Denton loses national title – its railway station is no longer the quietest
Droylsden set to Swim! after pool go ahead
By George Lythgoe, Local Democracy Reporting Service DROYLSDEN is in line to get a new swimming pool after plans to…
Droylsden set to Swim! after pool go ahead
Denton radio legend has most Memorable Bulletin Ever after honour
A DENTON news icon has a bulletin of his own – about the time he received an MBE. For John…
Denton radio legend has most Memorable Bulletin Ever after honour
Results of year of police work in Tameside highlighted
RESULTS of police work done by neighbourhood officers in Tameside has been hailed. Across the borough, those responsible for the…
Results of year of police work in Tameside highlighted
Audenshaw man charged with sexual offences against another male
AN AUDENSHAW man has been charged with a number of sexual offences against another male. Hmdan Mensor faces seven counts…
Audenshaw man charged with sexual offences against another male
Traders invited to take up new kiosks at Ashton Market
INDEPENDENT businesses and traders are being invited to set up shop at Ashton Market as part of the regeneration of…
Traders invited to take up new kiosks at Ashton Market
Crowdfunder launched to help protect historic Tameside green space
VOLUNTEERS who help care for a historic Tameside green space have launched a crowdfunding appeal to secure the future of…
Crowdfunder launched to help protect historic Tameside green space
Residents invited to shape Tameside Council’s 2026/27 budget priorities
RESIDENTS are urged to have their say on Tameside Council’s priorities during a consultation on 2026/27’s budget. The Council is…
Residents invited to shape Tameside Council’s 2026/27 budget priorities
Have your say on how Greater Manchester moves in the decades ahead
LOCAL people are being invited to help shape how Greater Manchester’s transport network will look and work through to 2050.…
Have your say on how Greater Manchester moves in the decades ahead
Minister sees how Hyde school is adapting mainstream education
A HYDE primary school has been highlighted as a model of inclusive education after welcoming a government minister. Greenfield Academy…
Minister sees how Hyde school is adapting mainstream education
Residents invited to shape Tameside’s future as Local Plan consultation opens
Residents, businesses and stakeholders across Tameside are being encouraged to have their say on the next phase of the borough’s…
Residents invited to shape Tameside’s future as Local Plan consultation opens
Millbrook Post Office refurbishment postponed
A STALYBRIDGE Post Office is to remain open after its refurbishment was postponed. The branch at Millbrook, on Huddersfield Road,…
Millbrook Post Office refurbishment postponed
Northern releases festive travel advice calendar
Train operator Northern has published a travel advice calendar setting out how rail services will run over the Christmas and…
Northern releases festive travel advice calendar
New Ashton EV hub means more charging facilities
ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE is now home to a new electronic vehicle charging hub following a firm’s investment. Zest has opened the facility…
New Ashton EV hub means more charging facilities
Trio jailed following Ashton robberies
THREE men have been handed lengthy prison sentences after committing a series of robberies in Ashton-under-Lyne. In April, a homeowner…
Trio jailed following Ashton robberies
How a mosque in Ashton has helped over 50 local families
MORE than 50 families in Ashton-under-Lyne have received direct financial support through a community-led initiative run in partnership with Ashton…
How a mosque in Ashton has helped over 50 local families
Christmas cheer for senior residents in Ashton-under-Lyne
FESTIVE spirit and community warmth have been in full supply in Ashton-under-Lyne. St Peter’s Community Gathering has hosted its annual…
Christmas cheer for senior residents in Ashton-under-Lyne
Tameside recognised nationally for healthier and more sustainable food system
Tameside has been recognised on the national stage for its work to create a healthier, fairer and more sustainable local…
Tameside recognised nationally for healthier and more sustainable food system