THE Royal Mail delivery office in Ashton-under-Lyne is moving out of the area permanently following the discovery of Reinforced Autoclaved…
Ashton mail office goes to RAAC and ruinCategory: Ashton-under-Lyne
Rogue builder fined for botched work in Tameside homes
A ROGUE builder has been fined £25,000 after carrying out botched work on two homes in Tameside – one which…
Rogue builder fined for botched work in Tameside homes13-bedroom HMO plan for Ashton business
A shop in Ashton-under-Lyne could be turned into a 13-bedroomed house in multiple occupation (HMO) if planning permission is granted.…
13-bedroom HMO plan for Ashton businessArrests after ‘hit and run’ close to Ashton polling station
TWO TEENAGERS have been arrested following a road traffic collision that saw a car fail to stop close to a…
Arrests after ‘hit and run’ close to Ashton polling stationTameside-linked firm to build new Ashton market canopy
TAMESIDE Council has given a company with local links the job of building the controversial new canopy that will go…
Tameside-linked firm to build new Ashton market canopyConcern mounts as three teenagers reported missing from Ashton-under-Lyne
FEARS are growing for the safety of three teenagers who were last seen at Asda on Cavendish Street in Ashton-under-Lyne…
Concern mounts as three teenagers reported missing from Ashton-under-Lyne‘Beloved’ and ‘beautiful’ man dies in Ashton road traffic collision
THE FAMILY of a man who died after a road traffic collision in Ashton-under-Lyne has paid tribute to a ‘beloved’…
‘Beloved’ and ‘beautiful’ man dies in Ashton road traffic collisionMan jailed after stealing Ashton car – with elderly woman inside
A MAN has been jailed for more than eight years after stealing a car and leading police on a wild…
Man jailed after stealing Ashton car – with elderly woman insideTrue cost of Ashton Town Hall renovation revealed
THE COST of bringing Ashton-under-Lyne’s Town Hall fully back into use could reach £23 million. Part of £20 million received…
True cost of Ashton Town Hall renovation revealedAitch appearance sees Ashton road closed
Images by Massimino Malacrino POLICE were forced to close a busy Ashton-under-Lyne road because of huge queues of people awaiting…
Aitch appearance sees Ashton road closedNew Prince sought for Ashton pub
A PUB standing in the heart of Ashton-under-Lyne has closed its doors – but the hunt is on for a…
New Prince sought for Ashton pubMan charged with murder of missing Ashton woman
A MAN has been charged with the murder of an Ashton-under-Lyne woman who has been missing for more than two…
Man charged with murder of missing Ashton womanAshton charity to boost work after huge National Lottery grant
AN ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE based mental health charity is celebrating after being awarded a ‘transformative’ grant of more than £400,000. The Anthony…
Ashton charity to boost work after huge National Lottery grantArmed police attend Ashton cemetery following dog attack
Images by GGC Media ARMED police descended on an Ashton-under-Lyne cemetery after a woman was attacked by a dog on…
Armed police attend Ashton cemetery following dog attackAndy Burnham: Ashton will lead the way as Mayoral Development Zone unveiled
ANDY Burnham says Ashton-under-Lyne will be leading the way as he launched a huge project aimed at regenerating the area.…
Andy Burnham: Ashton will lead the way as Mayoral Development Zone unveiledMore fines for fly-tippers in Tameside
EIGHT people from Ashton-under-Lyne who were caught disposing of waste irresponsibly have been handed fines. The west end of the…
More fines for fly-tippers in TamesideAshton woman ‘at breaking point’ because of black mould in her home
AN ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE woman’s home has been inspected after her patience ran out over black mould that has plagued her home.…
Ashton woman ‘at breaking point’ because of black mould in her homeWarning over weekend work on Ashton tram line
TRAM users are being warned of engineering works taking place on the Ashton-under-Lyne line over an entire weekend. Transport for…
Warning over weekend work on Ashton tram lineAshton actor John Savident dies aged 86
ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE is mourning the loss of one of its most familiar faces following the death of actor John Savident. Familiar…
Ashton actor John Savident dies aged 86Customers express sadness as Indian restaurant closes
A POPULAR Indian restaurant in Ashton-under-Lyne has closed its doors for the last time after 12 years in business. Zing…
Customers express sadness as Indian restaurant closesAshton hotel may get bigger with extension plan
A HOTEL in Ashton-under-Lyne will be allowed to get much larger if planning permission is granted – again. Owners of…
Ashton hotel may get bigger with extension planHead of board responsible for delivering £20 million of Ashton funding named
A TAMESIDE business leader is set to be given the job of making sure another £20 million of funding for…
Head of board responsible for delivering £20 million of Ashton funding namedTeenager arrested after stabbing at supermarket car park
A TEENAGER has been arrested after a 19-year-old man was stabbed in the car park of an Ashton-under-Lyne supermarket. Emergency…
Teenager arrested after stabbing at supermarket car parkSupermarket car park ‘stabbing’ stuns shocked shoppers
A MAN has been taken to hospital with serious injuries following an alleged stabbing outside an Ashton-under-Lyne supermarket. The car…
Supermarket car park ‘stabbing’ stuns shocked shoppersAshton-based police team seizes more than £40 million from criminals
A TAMESIDE-BASED team of specialist police officers has seized more than £40 million of criminally-gained funds in less than six…
Ashton-based police team seizes more than £40 million from criminalsBomb squad in Ashton after discovery of ‘grenade’
BOMB disposal officers descended on an Ashton-under-Lyne store following the discovery of a possible grenade. Nearby shops were evacuated after…
Bomb squad in Ashton after discovery of ‘grenade’Authorities backed following death of man in Ashton
PRISON and probation staff have been told they could not have done any more to assist a Tameside man who…
Authorities backed following death of man in AshtonApartments plan for Ashton’s former Irish club
PART of what was a familiar Ashton-under-Lyne landmark will be turned into two apartments of planning permission is granted. But…
Apartments plan for Ashton’s former Irish clubStreet light (in house) spells extra work for Ashton developer
A HOUSING developer has had to change its mind after attempting to include an illuminating feature in an Ashton-under-Lyne new…
Street light (in house) spells extra work for Ashton developerDumping rubbish proves costly for one Ashton woman
DUMPING household rubbish in the street has proved costly for one woman from Ashton-under-Lyne. Fly-tipping on Ripon Street in the…
Dumping rubbish proves costly for one Ashton womanAshton affordable flats can benefit town, developers say
A PROPOSED new block of affordable flats can benefit Ashton-under-Lyne in several ways, not least how its town centre looks.…
Ashton affordable flats can benefit town, developers sayAshton church earmarked for closure
THE RACE is on to save an Ashton-under-Lyne church after it was earmarked for closure. And the public will be…
Ashton church earmarked for closure
