A SPORTS coach who has mentored thousands of children over four decades has bid a sad farewell to a Mossley primary school. Jeff Curtis has…
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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 and battling an addiction to…
View More Inspirational Stalybridge woman is unrecognisable after astonishing journeyWeightlifting 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 hammering out kettle bell classes…
View More Weightlifting grandfather George proves fitness is marvellous medicineDenton 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 a special award. Paul Barraclough…
View More Denton dad’s incredible weight loss recognised with awardMarathon 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 Trust at the 2024 London…
View More Marathon effort forthcoming from Harriers’ HayleyCar 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 park has been dropped. Tameside…
View More Car park plan for Ashton baths droppedTameside’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 and supported by the…
View More Tameside’s sporting excellence honoured at awardsAshton 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 to knock down that and…
View More Ashton baths earmarked for demolitionIndoor 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 given a reprieve after it…
View More Indoor bowling centre spared from closure for nowTameside 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 writing has been on the…
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