AFTER months of speculation, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced the date for the next general election. The poll will…
Rishi Sunak sets UK General Election Date for 2024
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More visions for new Stalybridge produced
FURTHER details of how a new Stalybridge town centre would look after a huge redevelopment scheme have been produced. And…
More visions for new Stalybridge produced
Hyde councillor named next Civic Mayor of Tameside
HYDE councillor Betty Affleck will be the Civic Mayor of Tameside during the borough’s Golden Jubilee year. Tameside Council has…
Hyde councillor named next Civic Mayor of Tameside
Live: Tameside Council Meeting of Full Council
TAMESIDE Council is holding its meeting of Full Council at Dukinfield Town Hall (Tuesday, May 21) It is the first…
Live: Tameside Council Meeting of Full Council
£500,000 government boost for Hyde town centre
HYDE is one of 10 towns in the UK to receive a £500,000 boost from the government’s Levelling Up department…
£500,000 government boost for Hyde town centre
Stalybridge bar to have its licence reviewed
A STALYBRIDGE bar has been served with a licence review notice because of concerns over its operation. Decades Heaven and…
Stalybridge bar to have its licence reviewed
Stalybridge butcher is back like a Boult
A STALYBRIDGE butcher is back doing what it does best after being damaged when a car ploughed through its back…
Stalybridge butcher is back like a Boult
Illegal vapes and tobacco seized in crackdown
OVER 2,000 illegal vapes with a street value of more than £27,000 have been seized at shops in Tameside. It…
Illegal vapes and tobacco seized in crackdown
Prolific burglar arrested following Denton farmland chase
A PROLIFIC burglar who attempted to play hide and seek with police has been arrested following a chase across a…
Prolific burglar arrested following Denton farmland chase
Political leader of Tameside’s children’s services set to stay
THE POLITICAL leader of Tameside Council’s failing children’s services department looks set to keep his job. Cllr Bill Fairfoull found…
Political leader of Tameside’s children’s services set to stay
Clean-up starts after travellers leave Denton site
A CLEAN-UP operation is underway after travellers left a Denton site they had occupied an hour before a court hearing…
Clean-up starts after travellers leave Denton site
Hyde GP likens proposed smoking ban to road safety law
A DOCTOR at a Hyde surgery has described the Government’s proposed smoking ban “as significant as the Road Safety Act…
Hyde GP likens proposed smoking ban to road safety law
New ‘affordable’ homes in Droylsden officially opened
A NEW housing development comprising 62 ‘affordable’ homes has been officially opened in Droylsden. The site of a former industrial…
New ‘affordable’ homes in Droylsden officially opened
Major Stalybridge roadworks scheme set to start
PEOPLE living in one area of Stalybridge will find themselves at the centre of a major overnight road project. From…
Major Stalybridge roadworks scheme set to start
Teenager sustains ‘potentially life-changing’ injuries in Droylsden crash
A TEENAGER has sustained “potentially life-changing” injuries following a horrific crash in Droylsden. Police say a motorbike and a white…
Teenager sustains ‘potentially life-changing’ injuries in Droylsden crash
Rail tracks to be lowered through Tameside tunnels in upgrade scheme
RAIL TUNNELS in and around Stalybridge will see the tracks running through them lowered as in a multi-billion pound project.…
Rail tracks to be lowered through Tameside tunnels in upgrade scheme
Tameside receives royal visitor
WORK on the waterways of Tameside has received the royal seal of approval with a visit by Princess Anne. The…
Tameside receives royal visitor
Man charged with Droylsden woman’s murder
A MAN has been charged with the murder of 51-year-old Michelle Hodgkinson in Droylsden almost a year ago. Michelle was…
Man charged with Droylsden woman’s murder
Tameside paedophile jailed for string of sex crimes
A PAEDOPHILE from Tameside will be behind bars for 24 years for a string of sexual offences against two girls…
Tameside paedophile jailed for string of sex crimes
Ashton mail office goes to RAAC and ruin
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 ruin
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 homes
More than £500k spent on painting buses yellow for Bee Network rebrand
By George Lythgoe – Local Democracy Service MORE than £500,000 has been spent painting buses yellow for the Bee Network…
More than £500k spent on painting buses yellow for Bee Network rebrand
New attempt to convert former Denton hotel into apartments
A NEW application has been made to convert a former Denton hotel into apartments – but has already received almost…
New attempt to convert former Denton hotel into apartments
Historic Denton church restored after £220,000 highways funding
A HISTORIC Denton church has been restored after a six-figure sum was invested by those replacing a nearby motorway bridge.…
Historic Denton church restored after £220,000 highways funding
Clean start: Stalybridge’s ‘one-man band’ details aims after beating a ‘machine’
STEVEN Barton may describe himself as a ‘one man band’ but sometimes those acts can steal the show. And he…
Clean start: Stalybridge’s ‘one-man band’ details aims after beating a ‘machine’
13-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 business
New plan for Droylsden being drawn up after scathing assessment
A NEW plan has been drawn up to regenerate Droylsden after a damning assessment of its current state by those…
New plan for Droylsden being drawn up after scathing assessment
Hands-on: How Kaleel Khan will work after shock Tameside election win
KALEEL Khan may just be getting used to being a councillor after ousting Labour from arguably the safest seat on…
Hands-on: How Kaleel Khan will work after shock Tameside election win
Firefighters tackle large blaze on Hyde land
FIRE crews were called out to deal with a large fire at land in Hyde – one of two incidents…
Firefighters tackle large blaze on Hyde land
New Stalybridge councillor warned the challenges start now
STEVEN Barton has been told it is time to deliver after ousting long-serving ‘impossible to replace’ councillor Jan Jackson on…
New Stalybridge councillor warned the challenges start now
Indy mood: Behind the rise of Tameside’s independents
ONE WORD dominated as Tameside’s political establishment was dealt a hammer blow by independent election candidates – complacency. Kaleel Khan…
Indy mood: Behind the rise of Tameside’s independents
“That’s life.” How Tameside’s local election count unfolded
“That’s life, isn’t it?” said one of the main protagonists as Tameside’s Labour Party had a bittersweet night at the…
“That’s life.” How Tameside’s local election count unfolded