COUNCILLORS are demanding a police crackdown after a spike in crime and disorder issues in Stalybridge during lockdown. Political figures…
Spike in crime in Stalybridge during lockdown
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Bomb disposal unit scrambled to Denton
A BOMB disposal unit was scrambled to a quiet Denton street today following reports of a grenade found in a…
Bomb disposal unit scrambled to Denton
Mother and son attacked by a man with metal bar on canal walk in Tameside
OFFICERS are appealing to the public for information after a mother and son were attacked by a man with a…
Mother and son attacked by a man with metal bar on canal walk in Tameside
Denton doorman jailed for assault
A DOORMAN from Denton who knocked his victim unconscious with one punch to the head after a fight broke out…
Denton doorman jailed for assault
Career criminal from Stalybridge is jailed for raids on cash machines
THESE police mugshots span 10 years, but a string of prison stretches have failed to diminish Gavin Phythian’s defiant scowl.…
Career criminal from Stalybridge is jailed for raids on cash machines
Extra Covid-19 testing sites set up in Ashton
COVID-19 testing will be available at three sites in Ashton over the next two weeks.If you believe you have any…
Extra Covid-19 testing sites set up in Ashton
Coronavirus cases more than double in Tameside in one week
CASES of coronavirus in Tameside have more than doubled in a week, new figures have revealed. Statistics released by Public…
Coronavirus cases more than double in Tameside in one week
Residents in Tameside urged to follow rules on socialising ‘vigilantly’
TAMESIDE’S council leader has urged residents to follow the new rules stopping people socialising at each others homes ‘vigilantly’ after…
Residents in Tameside urged to follow rules on socialising ‘vigilantly’
Travel updates following new Government coronavirus restrictions in Greater Manchester
DUE to increased rates of coronavirus infection in Greater Manchester, the government and its 10 local authorities have acted together…
Travel updates following new Government coronavirus restrictions in Greater Manchester
Social media expert from Stalybridge exploited app to ‘prey on young girls’
By Timothy Gallagher A SOCIAL media marketing expert from Stalybridge exploited a Chinese music and dance app which merged to…
Social media expert from Stalybridge exploited app to ‘prey on young girls’
Residents left to clean up after illegal gathering
A SIZEABLE group of young people, who gathered twice on successive nights at Cowbury Green, Carrbrook, has been criticised for…
Residents left to clean up after illegal gathering
Police offer £50,000 reward to help solve murder of Denton man 23 years ago
POLICE investigating the brutal murder of a man in Denton are offering a £50,000 reward for catching his killer. The…
Police offer £50,000 reward to help solve murder of Denton man 23 years ago
Council bosses seeking to recover costs of repairing two historic Tameside landmarks from the driver who crashed into them
COUNCIL bosses are seeking to recover all the costs of repairing two historic Tameside landmarks from the driver who crashed…
Council bosses seeking to recover costs of repairing two historic Tameside landmarks from the driver who crashed into them
Police presence increased at Audenshaw reservoir after reports of planned illegal gathering
POLICE patrols have been stepped up on a reservoir after intelligence a large gathering had been organised. Officers from the…
Police presence increased at Audenshaw reservoir after reports of planned illegal gathering
Councillors clash over government handling of coronavirus
COUNCILLORS have clashed over the government’s handling of coronavirus with a top Tory insisting they have done ‘a bloody good…
Councillors clash over government handling of coronavirus
Appeal to re-home Tameside East foodbank
THE Tameside East Foodbank desperately needs a new warehouse after outgrowing its current premises in Stalybridge. And co-ordinator Heather Shepherd…
Appeal to re-home Tameside East foodbank
‘The Town House’ opens in Tameside to help tackle rough sleeping and homelessness
A NEW facility to support people who are homeless or in crisis is the latest measure helping Tameside to lead…
‘The Town House’ opens in Tameside to help tackle rough sleeping and homelessness
Painted parking problems push people’s patience
PEOPLE living on a cul-de-sac have been left baffled after council workers painted ‘Keep Clear’ warnings at the end of…
Painted parking problems push people’s patience
8-year-old boy dies following collision in Ashton-under-Lyne
A boy has died following a collision in Ashton-Under-Lyne. Shortly after 8.15pm yesterday evening (Thursday 23 July 2020) police were…
8-year-old boy dies following collision in Ashton-under-Lyne
Accounts manager escapes jail because of coronavirus
AN accounts manager who stole nearly £700,000 from Ashton firm Mockridge Labels and Nameplates avoided jail because of the Covid-19…
Accounts manager escapes jail because of coronavirus
Vehicles and firearms parts seized by police in Ashton-under-Lyne
Police seized a number of motor vehicles and firearms parts after intercepting a suspected drugs deal in Tameside. At around…
Vehicles and firearms parts seized by police in Ashton-under-Lyne
MP criticises police over handing of illegal car meet in Denton
MP ANDREW Gwynne has made a scathing attack on the police handling of the illegal car meet which caused mayhem…
MP criticises police over handing of illegal car meet in Denton
Man under investigation by police after illegal car cruising event in Denton
A MAN has been interviewed by police officers after an illegal car cruising event in Denton. On Thursday, July 23,…
Man under investigation by police after illegal car cruising event in Denton
8-year-old boy fighting for life following collision in Ashton
Police are appealing for information after a collision in Ashton-Under-Lyne that has left a young boy fighting for his life. Shortly after…
8-year-old boy fighting for life following collision in Ashton
Mossley pub has licence revoked for lockdown breach
TAMESIDE Council has revoked the licence of a Mossley pub found to be serving alcohol in breach of lockdown regulations.…
Mossley pub has licence revoked for lockdown breach
Ashton pub has licence suspended for flouting lockdown rules
AN ASHTON pub has had its licence suspended for three months after breaking lockdown rules – and its joint-manager banned.…
Ashton pub has licence suspended for flouting lockdown rules
COLUMN: Andrew Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, looks at following guidance to help businesses reopen safely
AS an opposition MP, an important part of my role is to scrutinise what the Government does. This means supporting…
COLUMN: Andrew Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, looks at following guidance to help businesses reopen safely
Happy birthday Charlie! Fundraising for multi-terrain wheelchair exceeds £20,000
A MARATHON fundraising effort has reached its target by collecting more than £20,000 to buy a special multi-terrain motorised wheelchair…
Happy birthday Charlie! Fundraising for multi-terrain wheelchair exceeds £20,000
COLUMN: Jonathan Reynolds, MP for Stalybridge, Hyde, Mossley and Dukinfield, looks at the grey areas as communities rebuild after Covid-19
LOCKDOWN began in black and white. There were clear rules for the few legal reasons you could leave the house.…
COLUMN: Jonathan Reynolds, MP for Stalybridge, Hyde, Mossley and Dukinfield, looks at the grey areas as communities rebuild after Covid-19
Passengers urged to wear a covering or face eviction from public transport
Police and public transport operators are coming together to remind passengers of the importance of wearing face coverings while using…
Passengers urged to wear a covering or face eviction from public transport
Tameside prisoner on the run from police is found and charged
AN escaped prisoner from Tameside has been arrested ten days after he fled police custody while on a hospital visit.…
Tameside prisoner on the run from police is found and charged
Police investigating Droylsden machete attack
Detectives are appealing for information after a young boy was brutally assaulted with a machete in Droylsden. At around 9.40pm…
Police investigating Droylsden machete attack