A ZEBRA crossing on a busy road in Ashton-under-Lyne, which has been the scene of multiple incidents in recent years,…
Upgrade for zebra crossing on busy Ashton road
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Two Ashton women fined for dumping rubbish in street
DUMPING bags of rubbish in the street has led to two women from Ashton-under-Lyne appearing in court and being slapped…
Two Ashton women fined for dumping rubbish in street
Man arrested after woman’s car stolen with mother still inside
A MAN was arrested on suspicion of kidnap in Ashton-under-Lyne after a woman’s car was stolen while her elderly mother…
Man arrested after woman’s car stolen with mother still inside
Ashton transgender woman jailed for child sex crimes
A TRANSGENDER woman from Ashton-under-Lyne has been jailed for more than four years after admitting child sex charges. Naomi O’Brien…
Ashton transgender woman jailed for child sex crimes
Disused Ashton pub wanted for flat conversion
A FORMER Ashton-under-Lyne pub that ended up being the suspected site of a cannabis farm may be converted into seven…
Disused Ashton pub wanted for flat conversion
Police incident on M60 at Ashton-under-Lyne
EMERGENCY services are dealing with an incident on the M60 ring road. Traffic is being held on the M60 clockwise…
Police incident on M60 at Ashton-under-Lyne
Innovation? Opponents claim Ashton Moss plan will be more like destruction
REPLACING Ashton Moss with a planned innovation park will be a disaster for wildlife and the area’s ecology, one man…
Innovation? Opponents claim Ashton Moss plan will be more like destruction
Car park plan for Ashton baths dropped
A PLAN that would have seen Ashton-under-Lyne’s now former swimming pool demolished and the land used as a short-term car…
Car park plan for Ashton baths dropped
Car park plan for Ashton’s soon-to-be demolished swimming pool
ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE’S now former swimming baths will be used as a car park once the building is demolished. The building, which…
Car park plan for Ashton’s soon-to-be demolished swimming pool
Ashton Moss Innovation Park ‘for the whole of Tameside’
DEVELOPING Ashton Moss into a centre of science and innovation could bring ‘unprecedented benefits,’ Tameside Council believes. The area that…
Ashton Moss Innovation Park ‘for the whole of Tameside’
Ashton golf centre scheme appears out of bounds with diners plan
A DISUSED restaurant may be converted in to two drive-through diners, including Tameside’s first branch of Burger King. However, this…
Ashton golf centre scheme appears out of bounds with diners plan
Ashton job boost planned by Mayoral Development Zone
MORE THAN 10,000 jobs, 1,500 homes and 190,000 square metres of employment space can be created by Ashton-under-Lyne being made…
Ashton job boost planned by Mayoral Development Zone
Ashton charity devastated by major water leak
AN ASHTON-BASED charity has been forced to shelve activities after its base was devastated by a major leak. An issue…
Ashton charity devastated by major water leak
Ashton baths earmarked for demolition
ASHTON’S now closed swimming pool is set to be earmarked for demolition. And the near £2 million it will cost…
Ashton baths earmarked for demolition
Ashton woman accused of unlicensed street trading
AN ASHTON woman is to face court accused of trading on a street without a licence. Larisa Lacatus, of Mossley…
Ashton woman accused of unlicensed street trading
Answers sought from Tameside MPs after HS2 cancellation
TAMESIDE’S MPs still want answers over transport concerns after the Government axed plans to build the HS2 train line to…
Answers sought from Tameside MPs after HS2 cancellation
Ashton woman to face court over XL Bully charges
A WOMAN from Ashton-under-Lyne is to face court after admitting allowing an XL Bully-type dog to be dangerously out of…
Ashton woman to face court over XL Bully charges
Flytipping fines issued following crackdown day of action in Ashton
SEVEN fixed penalty notice fines will be issued following a day of action to tackle flytipping and litter in hotspot…
Flytipping fines issued following crackdown day of action in Ashton
Ashton to receive further £20 million Government boost
TAMESIDE Council says it will look to expand its plans for Ashton-under-Lyne after being told it will get another £20…
Ashton to receive further £20 million Government boost
Ashton landmark targeted for HMO plan
ONE OF Ashton-under-Lyne’s most familiar venues would be turned into a 15-bedroomed house of multiple occupation (HMO) if planning permission…
Ashton landmark targeted for HMO plan
Further Ashton improvement works detailed – but funds needed to do them
TAMESIDE Council has unveiled its strategy to further redevelop Ashton-under-Lyne’s town centre – but admits it has no funding to…
Further Ashton improvement works detailed – but funds needed to do them
MP learns about project at Ashton school led by Manchester United
PUPILS at an Ashton-under-Lyne school have got to meet their MP, who heard about the benefits of a special project…
MP learns about project at Ashton school led by Manchester United
Ashton market can become ‘unique landmark destination’ after redevelopment approval
‘TRANSFORMATIONAL’ plans to redevelop Ashton-under-Lyne’s market have been given the go ahead. A canopy will be erected over outdoor stalls,…
Ashton market can become ‘unique landmark destination’ after redevelopment approval
Ashton firefighter is part of Morocco earthquake rescue efforts
A FIREFIGHTER from Ashton-under-Lyne is part of a team that has flown out to Morocco to help with national research…
Ashton firefighter is part of Morocco earthquake rescue efforts
Traders may affect Ashton market plans
STALLHOLDERS on Ashton-under-Lyne’s market have been told they may impact plans to renovate the area. Tameside Council has submitted a…
Traders may affect Ashton market plans
Driver jailed for causing death of father-of-three in Ashton-under-Lyne
A DRIVER who set his van on fire after killing a pedestrian has been sentenced to almost a decade behind…
Driver jailed for causing death of father-of-three in Ashton-under-Lyne
Former Ashton church sold for six-figure sum
A FORMER church and Sunday School in Ashton-under-Lyne has been sold for almost 50 per cent more than its asking…
Former Ashton church sold for six-figure sum
Construction of new £6.6 million Ashton care home begins
WORK has started on a £6.6 million project that would help specialist care in Ashton-under-Lyne. A new home, on Holden…
Construction of new £6.6 million Ashton care home begins
Save Ashton’s ‘life-changing’ pool say angry users
TAKE away Ashton-under-Lyne’s swimming pool and you are taking away more than just water. You are taking away a community…
Save Ashton’s ‘life-changing’ pool say angry users
Ashton pool will have to be demolished, say town’s MP
ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE’S swimming pool will have to be pulled down and rebuilt after it is shut, says the town’s MP, Angela…
Ashton pool will have to be demolished, say town’s MP
Former Ashton bank to be brought back to life?
THE GROUP looking to reopen an Ashton cinema wants to convert a disused former bank into a bar/restaurant. Andy Kleek,…
Former Ashton bank to be brought back to life?