STALYBRIDGE residents face continued disruption as Network Rail announces an extension to works on the railway bridge at Rassbottom Street.…
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Manchester Airport warns of security rules after huge haul of barred items
PASSENGERS traveling through Manchester Airport were caught attempting to take 284 cigarette lighters, pairs of scissors, blow torches, multi-tools, corkscrews,…
Manchester Airport warns of security rules after huge haul of barred itemsNew Coffee Shop brews excitement in Hyde
Images by GGC Media HYDE residents have something to cheer about as a fresh addition to Clarendon Square Shopping Centre…
New Coffee Shop brews excitement in HydeTrue 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 revealedNew homes plan for Stalybridge farmhouse
PART of a Stalybridge property will be demolished and replaced with three new homes if planning permission is granted. Dr…
New homes plan for Stalybridge farmhouseCCTV cameras to target fly-tipping hotspots in Tameside
TAMESIDE Council is hoping the installation of mobile CCTV cameras in ‘hotspot areas’ of the borough will help to deter…
CCTV cameras to target fly-tipping hotspots in TamesideTameside voters urged to have say in elections
VOTERS in Tameside are being urged to have their say in the forthcoming local and Greater Manchester mayoral elections. Councillors…
Tameside voters urged to have say in electionsAitch 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 closedRefusal of Mossley housing development appealed
A DEVELOPER is appealing a decision to refuse permission to build houses on land in Mossley. Tameside Council said no…
Refusal of Mossley housing development appealedParents’ group slams ‘failing’ Tameside Council
TAMESIDE Council has been slammed for the way it is ‘failing the most vulnerable children’ by a key body. Ofsted…
Parents’ group slams ‘failing’ Tameside CouncilNew addition to Whit Friday Brass Band Contests in Tameside
THE ‘greatest free show on earth’ will be welcoming a Tameside town this year for the first time. A new…
New addition to Whit Friday Brass Band Contests in TamesideNew business brewing in Hyde with Coffee House arrival
HYDE is to shortly become home to the latest branch of a North West-based independent coffee chain. The Coffee House…
New business brewing in Hyde with Coffee House arrivalMotorists warned of M62 closure
MOTORISTS face travel problems after the M62 motorway was closed in both directions. The route was shut in the early…
Motorists warned of M62 closureBrand-new 144-seat bar and brasserie opens at Manchester Airport
A NEW bar in Manchester Airport’s Terminal 2 departure lounge is promising to bring passengers a quiet retreat from the…
Brand-new 144-seat bar and brasserie opens at Manchester AirportLocal health leaders back historic ‘smoke-free generation’ plans
PLANS to create a ‘smoke-free generation’ have been backed by health leaders in Greater Manchester, as an historic Bill has…
Local health leaders back historic ‘smoke-free generation’ plansDen-sational! Top theatre to return to Tameside
STALYBRIDGE will again see a top theatre tread the boards as a project is to return next year. The Den,…
Den-sational! Top theatre to return to TamesideJobs under threat after large Dukinfield company enters administration
DOZENS of Tameside workers face an uncertain future after a large company went into administration. Staff at Tower Mill on…
Jobs under threat after large Dukinfield company enters administrationNew 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 pubCouncil leader insists no political change at Tameside’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services
THE COUNCILLOR with responsibility for Tameside’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services department is set to stay in his post, at least for…
Council leader insists no political change at Tameside’s ‘inadequate’ children’s servicesDukinfield church may be converted into homes
A ‘LANDMARK building’ in Dukinfield will be transformed if planning permission is granted. Mohameed Suleman Niaz has applied to Tameside…
Dukinfield church may be converted into homesNew chief chosen to lead key Greater Manchester organisations
A NEW leader of two key Greater Manchester organisations which serve our local area is set to be appointed this…
New chief chosen to lead key Greater Manchester organisationsTameside’s maternity services drop from good rating to ‘requires improvement’
MATERNITY services in Tameside have dropped from being rated as good to ‘requires improvement’ in a new report. The Care…
Tameside’s maternity services drop from good rating to ‘requires improvement’Pub licence reviewed after stabbing during football match fight
THE LICENCE of a pub which saw a man stabbed in a large fight that broke out when children would…
Pub licence reviewed after stabbing during football match fightCommissioner for Tameside’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services named
A MAN with experience of building one council’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services department has been appointed to tackle Tameside’s. Andy Couldrick…
Commissioner for Tameside’s ‘inadequate’ children’s services namedCar park refurb begins at Denton retail park
WORK has commenced at a retail park in Denton on a £1.1 million refurbishment of its car park. The car…
Car park refurb begins at Denton retail parkMan 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 womanMossley funeral director sets up ‘Letters to Heaven’ postbox
A LOCAL funeral director is hoping a small gesture can make a big difference to help bereaved people process their…
Mossley funeral director sets up ‘Letters to Heaven’ postboxPublic meeting to discuss new Hyde masterplan
A PUBLIC meeting has been arranged to discuss a new masterplan which proposes huge changes for Hyde. The blueprint, a…
Public meeting to discuss new Hyde masterplanAshton 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 attackElectric trains to arrive in Stalybridge this year – before tunnel work
STALYBRIDGE will see the first electric trains run to the town’s station by the end of the year, it has…
Electric trains to arrive in Stalybridge this year – before tunnel workMan charged with brutal Mossley murder after worldwide hunt
THE MAN wanted in connection with a brutal murder that stunned a quiet Mossley street has been charged. John Belfield…
Man charged with brutal Mossley murder after worldwide hunt
