FROM dodgeball to snorkelling, hundreds of Tameside residents swapped their usual Saturday routines for something more active when Active Copley…
Big turnout to try something new at Stalybridge sports festival
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Active Copley to open its doors for community wellbeing festival
RESIDENTS of all ages and abilities are being invited to try something new later as a wide-ranging Festival of Sport…
Active Copley to open its doors for community wellbeing festival
Active Tameside service wins top national autism award
AN INCLUSION and disability programme has been recognised with a prestigious national award for its support of autistic people. The…
Active Tameside service wins top national autism award
Tameside groups benefitting from TSPAN’s success
PEOPLE of all ages in Tameside are benefitting from an organisation set up to provide the chance for physical benefits.…
Tameside groups benefitting from TSPAN’s success
Tameside Wellness Centre celebrates five years of fitness
A PIONEERING centre which has helped to make thousands of Tameside residents more active is celebrating a milestone this month.…
Tameside Wellness Centre celebrates five years of fitness
Beloved sports coach bows out as school caretaker
A SPORTS coach who has mentored thousands of children over four decades has bid a sad farewell to a Mossley…
Beloved sports coach bows out as school caretaker
Inspirational Stalybridge woman is unrecognisable after astonishing journey
JUST over a year ago, Sarah Speight from Stalybridge was, by her own admission, at breaking point. Weighing 25 stone…
Inspirational Stalybridge woman is unrecognisable after astonishing journey
Weightlifting grandfather George proves fitness is marvellous medicine
A STALYBRIDGE grandfather is proving age is nothing but a number by powering past the competition. George Travis is still…
Weightlifting grandfather George proves fitness is marvellous medicine
Denton dad’s incredible weight loss recognised with award
A FATHER-OF-FIVE from Tameside whose incredible weight loss has given him a new lease of life has been recognised with…
Denton dad’s incredible weight loss recognised with award
Marathon effort forthcoming from Harriers’ Hayley
EAST CHESHIRE Harriers’ Hayley Simpson is set to put her best foot forward in aid of the Believe and Achieve…
Marathon effort forthcoming from Harriers’ Hayley
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
Tameside’s sporting excellence honoured at awards
THREE of the borough’s sports clubs have scooped prestigious honours at the Pride of Tameside Sports Awards. Organised by Active…
Tameside’s sporting excellence honoured at awards
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
Indoor bowling centre spared from closure for now
AN INDOOR bowling centre in a Tameside village, described as a vital service for older people in particular, has been…
Indoor bowling centre spared from closure for now
Tameside Council rules out bringing Active Tameside services in house
TAMESIDE Council has said it cannot simply take over the services operated by Active Tameside as a councillor claimed ‘the…
Tameside Council rules out bringing Active Tameside services in house
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
Active Tameside’s money worries that led to closure calls detailed
ACTIVE Tameside insisted it was not showing signs of greater money troubles, even though it spent more than £2 million…
Active Tameside’s money worries that led to closure calls detailed
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
Council seeks assurances from Active Tameside
TAMESIDE Council is to seek assurances that Active Tameside’s decision to close three centres will not cause havoc for users.…
Council seeks assurances from Active Tameside
Active Tameside announces closure of three sites as costs rise
Ashton leisure centre, Ashton-under-Lyne THREE Tameside fitness facilities – including Ashton-under-Lyne’s much-used swimming baths – are to close. Active Tameside,…
Active Tameside announces closure of three sites as costs rise
Stalybridge Community Hub repossessed
REPOSSESSION of a community hub in Stalybridge does not mean those running it are struggling, they insist. Notices were plastered…
Stalybridge Community Hub repossessed
Dive club looks to make a splash with free taster sessions
WOULD-BE divers have been taking the plunge with free taster sessions at a local pool. Chaumont Dive Club has been…
Dive club looks to make a splash with free taster sessions
Easter holiday fun for young gymnasts
YOUNGSTERS enjoyed a fun-filled Easter at a gymnastics holiday camp at Active Ken Ward Hattersley. The camps, held between April…
Easter holiday fun for young gymnasts
Hub of activity opens its doors in Stalybridge
TEAMS from different agencies and organisations are getting together under one roof after the new Stalybridge Community Hub was launched.…
Hub of activity opens its doors in Stalybridge
Come and join mini tumblers
YOUNGSTERS from as young as 18 months are being introduced to gymnastics, a sport which has been surprisingly popular in…
Come and join mini tumblers
Beautiful game boosted in Hattersley
HATTERSLEY will be the centre of new ways of getting more people out, about and on to the football pitch…
Beautiful game boosted in Hattersley
Mossley can walk tall after ‘cultural change’
MOSSLEY can lead the way by becoming the destination for walkers in the area – with hopes a plan can…
Mossley can walk tall after ‘cultural change’
Free rapid lateral flow testing kits available from Active Tameside Centres
LOCAL people can now collect free rapid lateral flow (RLF) testing kits from Active Tameside’s leisure centres across the borough.…
Free rapid lateral flow testing kits available from Active Tameside Centres
Funding boost for the battle against obesity
THE area’s obesity problem will be tackled further after grants totalling more than £350,000 were secured. Tameside Council is one…
Funding boost for the battle against obesity
Active Tameside awarded for its ‘Everybody Can’ service
ACTIVE Tameside is celebrating after receiving a national ‘Diversity and Inclusion’ award for the second time. Its work in providing…
Active Tameside awarded for its ‘Everybody Can’ service
Have a splashing time at Hyde’s new £4m state-of-the-art pool
HYDE’S extra swimming pool is reason to be cheerful, despite issues delaying its opening. The £4 million scheme, which saw…
Have a splashing time at Hyde’s new £4m state-of-the-art pool
Living Well and Ageing Well Clinic for 65s and over
RESIDENTS living in Stalybridge, Dukinfield and Mossley aged 65 and over are invited to attend a Living Well, Ageing Well…
Living Well and Ageing Well Clinic for 65s and over