NORTHERN is encouraging commuters in the north west to switch from driving to taking the train as they could save…
Drivers in the north west urged to ditch the car and save up to 24 per cent by commuting by train
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Decades-long jail terms handed out over Mossley murder
A WOMAN has been jailed for 13 years for her role in her ex-husband’s killing after he was tortured at…
Decades-long jail terms handed out over Mossley murder
Armed Police in Stalybridge and road closure in place
A STALYBRIDGE street has been closed this afternoon by officers from Greater Manchester Police Castle Street, in the town centre…
Armed Police in Stalybridge and road closure in place
Sessions to help people get through coming weeks
A HOUSING association is helping people get support by organising a number of events to bring services together. Onward is…
Sessions to help people get through coming weeks
MP learns how Divide is being bridged
ANGELA Rayner MP got stuck in as she learned how schools are working to make sure children are not victims…
MP learns how Divide is being bridged
Guilty verdicts returned in Mossley murder trial
A WOMAN has been found guilty of her ex-husband’s killing as a quiet Mossley street turned into the scene of…
Guilty verdicts returned in Mossley murder trial
Green shoots – Denton MP Andrew Gwynne sees green economy as big for Tameside
IN HIS latest Correspondent column, Andrew Gwynne MP looks towards a brighter, greener future for the borough. WE LIVE in…
Green shoots – Denton MP Andrew Gwynne sees green economy as big for Tameside
Remember to take photo ID to vote
THE Government has introduced new rules which mean all voters must now show an accepted photographic identification before they can…
Remember to take photo ID to vote
M60 closed due to ‘police led incident’
MOTORISTS are advised to expect some delays as the M60 motorway is closed in both directions due to a ‘police…
M60 closed due to ‘police led incident’
Police highlight car in search for missing Ashton woman
POLICE have issued images of a car in an attempt to jog people’s memories as they search for an Ashton…
Police highlight car in search for missing Ashton woman
Ashton 26-person HMO offers a ‘high-quality living environment’
AN EMPTY property, last used as a construction firm’s offices, could be turned into a house of multiple occupation (HMO)…
Ashton 26-person HMO offers a ‘high-quality living environment’
Seventh arrest over threats to Ashton MP Angela Rayner
A MAN has been released on bail after being arrested on suspicion of making threats to kill Ashton MP Angela…
Seventh arrest over threats to Ashton MP Angela Rayner
New Ashton market has to be ‘modern and fit for purpose’
TAMESIDE Council has been told to show ambition and deliver a ‘modern and fit for purpose space’ as it looks…
New Ashton market has to be ‘modern and fit for purpose’
Man jailed for Ashton murder after four years on the run
POLICE have hailed the jailing of a ‘very dangerous individual’ after he went on the run to Portugal after a…
Man jailed for Ashton murder after four years on the run
Ashton fly tipper fined for leaving waste
A MAN who decided to not bother disposing of household waste properly and dumped it by the street has been…
Ashton fly tipper fined for leaving waste
Tameside Taxis drivers strike over ‘unfair’ conditions
DRIVERS working for one of the area’s main taxi firms have gone on strike – and taken their dispute to…
Tameside Taxis drivers strike over ‘unfair’ conditions
Old Denton Baths proposal sparks size concern
A HOUSING company will be told to scale back it plans to redevelop the site of a town’s former swimming…
Old Denton Baths proposal sparks size concern
Council tax to increase by almost five per cent
TAMESIDE residents are set to pay almost five per cent more in council tax to help the local authority cope…
Council tax to increase by almost five per cent
Suspended sentence given to stalker
AN ASHTON man has received a suspended prison sentence after being found guilty of stalking a woman. Loukas Achmet, of…
Suspended sentence given to stalker
Cancer charity faces uncertain future after huge electricity bill
A STALYBRIDGE charity says it faces closure after being hit with an £8,500 electricity bill, with more to come. Cancer…
Cancer charity faces uncertain future after huge electricity bill
Why did Tameside miss out on £36 million of Levelling Up cash?
QUESTIONS remain unanswered after Tameside missed out on £36 million of Levelling Up money meant for Stalybridge and Denton. Chiefly,…
Why did Tameside miss out on £36 million of Levelling Up cash?
Ashton flats fire sparks large response
FIRE FIGHTERS from five different stations attended a large fire at a block of flats in Ashton. Smoke was seen…
Ashton flats fire sparks large response
‘Bonkers’ eight-home Mossley plan refused
PLANS to build eight houses in a scheme described as ‘bonkers’ have been rejected. Mark Andrew and Frank Williams of…
‘Bonkers’ eight-home Mossley plan refused
Social housing apartments in Ashton given go ahead
A ‘SEVERELY dilapidated’ Ashton building will be transformed into 43 apartments that will be used as social housing after planning…
Social housing apartments in Ashton given go ahead
MP goes back in time to cheer up care home residents
ANGELA Rayner MP went back to where it all began as she helped perk up the day of care home…
MP goes back in time to cheer up care home residents
Legal challenge to A57 scheme leaves roads bosses ‘disappointed’
TRANSPORT chiefs have hit out at a legal challenge that will see a much-debated major road project that would affect…
Legal challenge to A57 scheme leaves roads bosses ‘disappointed’
Friday I’m In Love (and Saturdays) – the soundtrack to MP Jonathan Reynolds’ working week, which he details in new Correspondent column
By Jonathan Reynolds MP I AM often asked by local students in the schools I visit what a Member of…
Friday I’m In Love (and Saturdays) – the soundtrack to MP Jonathan Reynolds’ working week, which he details in new Correspondent column
Police and forensics at property in Ashton-under-Lyne
GREATER Manchester Police are at the scene of an incident in Ashton-under-Lyne. A cordon is in place around a property…
Police and forensics at property in Ashton-under-Lyne
Motorway closure means long delays
Motorists have been warned to expect lengthy delays after two lanes of the M62 were closed. A collision close to…
Motorway closure means long delays
COLUMN: ANDREW Gwynne MP tells The Correspondent of how an NHS currently in crisis can get back to its best.
By Andrew Gwynne MP SOME OF you may know that as well as the Member of Parliament for Denton and…
COLUMN: ANDREW Gwynne MP tells The Correspondent of how an NHS currently in crisis can get back to its best.
Recruitment drive for train operator, Northern
TRAIN operator, Northern, is looking to recruit as many as 280 drivers and conductors across the North of England in…
Recruitment drive for train operator, Northern
Audenshaw car sales land eyed for housing development
LAND that is currently used to store cars for an adjoining showroom will be turned into four three-bedroomed houses if…
Audenshaw car sales land eyed for housing development