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Breaking News Elections Featured News

Angela Rayner calls for Labour reset after dramatic election losses across Tameside

Gemma Carter May 10, 2026 Andy burnhamangela raynerashton under lyneelectionsmpNewsTameside

ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE’S MP has called for sweeping change within Labour following devastating local election results. For the first time in 47…

Angela Rayner calls for Labour reset after dramatic election losses across Tameside
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Andy Burnham visits Dane Bank Primary School

Adam Higgins May 2, 2026 Andy burnhamDane BankdentonNews

GREATER Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has paid a visit to Dane Bank Primary School to see the work they have…

Andy Burnham visits Dane Bank Primary School
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Burnham unveils fast track support for rough sleeping veterans across Greater Manchester

Gemma Carter April 16, 2026 Andy burnhamNewsTameside

By Chris Gee – Local Democracy Reporter Armed forces veterans sleeping rough are to be offered ‘fast track access’ the…

Burnham unveils fast track support for rough sleeping veterans across Greater Manchester
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Greater Manchester taxis in line for multi-million fund – but only those licensed locally

Gary Carter February 1, 2026 Andy burnhamGMCANewsTameside

By Ethan Davies – Local Democracy Reporter Taxi drivers in Greater Manchester are to receive millions to upgrade their dirty…

Greater Manchester taxis in line for multi-million fund – but only those licensed locally
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Burnham rejects claims his by-election bid was meant to undermine Starmer

Gemma Carter January 27, 2026 Andy burnhamdentonelectionsmanchesterNewsTameside

By Ethan Davies- Local Democracy Reporter ANDY Burnham has rubbished reports that he knew his bid to become Gorton and…

Burnham rejects claims his by-election bid was meant to undermine Starmer
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Andy Burnham set to be blocked from standing in Denton by-election

Gemma Carter January 25, 2026 Andrew gwynneAndy burnhamdenton and gorton by electionNewsTameside

ANDY Burnham is set to be surprisingly blocked from standing to become Denton’s next MP. The Mayor of Greater Manchester…

Andy Burnham set to be blocked from standing in Denton by-election
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Andy Burnham backed to become Denton’s MP by senior politician

Gary Carter January 24, 2026 Andrew gwynneAndy burnhamdebbie abrahamsNewssaddleworthTameside

A SENIOR MP has backed Andy Burnham to return to Parliament. The Mayor of Greater Manchester is weighing up whether…

Andy Burnham backed to become Denton’s MP by senior politician
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Denton MP Gwynne quits citing health reasons

Adam Higgins January 23, 2026 Andrew gwynneAndy burnhamdentonlabourNewsresignTameside

ANDREW Gwynne has announced he is stepping down as Denton’s MP, bringing an end to 21 years in Parliament.  The…

Denton MP Gwynne quits citing health reasons
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Denton MP Andrew Gwynne to stand down with Andy Burnham in line to replace him

Gary Carter January 22, 2026 Andrew gwynneAndy burnhamdentonlabour partyNewspoliticsTamesidetrigger my timbers

ANDREW Gwynne is stepping down as MP for Denton – seemingly clearing the way for Andy Burnham’s return to Parliament.…

Denton MP Andrew Gwynne to stand down with Andy Burnham in line to replace him
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How Tameside can put growth on the right track by leading rail revolution

Gary Carter January 19, 2026 Andy burnhamGreater ManchesterNewsrail revolutionTamesideTfGMThe Bee Networktransport

TAMESIDE leading the way in Greater Manchester’s rail revolution can help unlock the growth of the area, Mayor Andy Burnham…

How Tameside can put growth on the right track by leading rail revolution
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Free all-day bus travel returns for older and disabled people across Tameside

Gemma Carter October 18, 2025 Andy burnhambusNewssaddleworthTamesideTfGM

By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter NEXT month, hundreds of thousands of people can benefit from round-the-clock free bus…

Free all-day bus travel returns for older and disabled people across Tameside
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Tameside to become national model in Greater Manchester Strategy

Gary Carter July 15, 2025 Andy burnhamashton under lyneNewsStalybridgeTameside

ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE and Stalybridge are to become the national model for transport-led regeneration as part of a new strategy for the…

Tameside to become national model in Greater Manchester Strategy
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High praise from Mayor as fire service sets out vision

Adam Higgins June 3, 2025 Andy burnhamfire serviceMayor Greater ManchesterNewsTameside

ANDY Burnham has said Greater Manchester has one of the best fire and rescue services “not just in this country…

High praise from Mayor as fire service sets out vision
News

Burnham confirms local bus fare cap freeze despite nationwide rise

Adam Higgins October 30, 2024 Andy burnhambee netowrkbus fareTamesideTfGM

IN some good news for passengers, single fares on local buses will remain capped at £2 throughout 2025.  Mayor Andy…

Burnham confirms local bus fare cap freeze despite nationwide rise
Ashton-under-Lyne Breaking News Featured News

New £20m hospital department ‘will positively impact waiting times’

Adam Higgins October 3, 2024 accident and emergencyAndy burnhamangela raynerashton under lynejonathan ReynoldsTamesideTameside hospital

A NEW £20 million Emergency Care Department at Tameside Hospital has welcomed its first patients. Construction work at the site…

New £20m hospital department ‘will positively impact waiting times’
Audenshaw Breaking News Featured News

Probe launched into Audenshaw train derailment

Gary Carter September 27, 2024 Andy burnhamAudenshaw Derailmentinvestigationprobesidmouth streetTameside

A FULL investigation has been launched into the derailment of a train in Audenshaw. The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB)…

Probe launched into Audenshaw train derailment
Youth

Mayor Andy Burnham launches new digital tool at Dukinfield school

Adam Higgins September 26, 2024 Andy burnhambeelinedukinfieldrayner stephens high schoolTameside

THE Mayor of Greater Manchester has unveiled a new digital tool for young people at a secondary school in Dukinfield. …

Mayor Andy Burnham launches new digital tool at Dukinfield school
Lifestyle

Greater Manchester mayor visits Willow Wood Hospice

Adam Higgins September 19, 2024 Andy burnhamashton under lyneenwsmayorTamesideWillow Wood Hospice

THE Mayor of Greater Manchester said he is committed to supporting local hospices on his first visit to Willow Wood.…

Greater Manchester mayor visits Willow Wood Hospice
Ashton-under-Lyne Breaking News Featured News

Mayoral vision for Ashton revealed in prospectus

Gary Carter June 18, 2024 Andy burnhamashton under lynemayoral development zoneplanningst petersfieldTamesideTameside Council

ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE has been billed as being at the centre of a ‘pioneering approach’ to regeneration by Mayor of Greater Manchester…

Mayoral vision for Ashton revealed in prospectus
Elections

Greater Manchester Mayoral Candidate Profiles 2024

Gemma Carter April 28, 2024 2024Andy burnhamdan barkerGMCAgreater manchester mayoral candidatehannah spencerjake austinLaura Evansnick buckleyTameside

By Ethan Davies – Local Democracy Reporter What is each candidate promising in their manifestos? IN 10 days time, Greater…

Greater Manchester Mayoral Candidate Profiles 2024
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Candidates confirmed for Greater Manchester mayoral election

Adam Higgins April 10, 2024 2024Andy burnhamGM Mayor CandidatesGreater ManchesterLaura Evansmanchester mayorNewsTamesidevote

VOTERS will have six people to choose from in this year’s Greater Manchester mayoral election.  The third election for the…

Candidates confirmed for Greater Manchester mayoral election
News

New chief chosen to lead key Greater Manchester organisations

Adam Higgins March 18, 2024 Andy burnhamCaroline SimpsonGMCANewsTameside

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 organisations
Ashton-under-Lyne Featured News

Andy Burnham: Ashton will lead the way as Mayoral Development Zone unveiled

Gary Carter March 8, 2024 2024Andy burnhamAshton Mossashton under lynebee networkmayor of greater manchesterNewsregenerationTameside

ANDY Burnham says Ashton-under-Lyne will be leading the way as he launched a huge project aimed at regenerating the area.…

Andy Burnham: Ashton will lead the way as Mayoral Development Zone unveiled
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Ashton job boost planned by Mayoral Development Zone

Gary Carter November 5, 2023 Andy burnhamAshton Mossashton under lynemayoral development zoneNewsplansTamesideTameside Council

MORE THAN 10,000 jobs, 1,500 homes and 190,000 square metres of employment space can be created by Ashton-under-Lyne being made…

Ashton job boost planned by Mayoral Development Zone
News

Greater Manchester leaders to visit Japan in bid to boost ties

Gemma Carter October 12, 2023 Andy burnhamGMCAGreater ManchesterTameside

POLITICAL figures will lead a delegation to Japan later this year in a bid to help boost Greater Manchester’s relationship…

Greater Manchester leaders to visit Japan in bid to boost ties
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Tameside train ticket office closures will cause chaos, says union

Gary Carter July 17, 2023 45 Northern-operated facilities and 16 by Avanti West CoastAndy burnhamCllr Ged CooneyConor Pricerailway stationRMT UnionStalybridgeTameside CorrespondentTameside Newsticket offices

TRAIN passengers in Tameside will be hit by needless problems, issues and worries if a plan to close ticket offices…

Tameside train ticket office closures will cause chaos, says union
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Garden projects grow with funding boost

Gary Carter May 2, 2023 Andy burnhamfundinggardenMillbrookNewsreach community churchStalybridgeTameside Correspondentvolunteers

TWO TAMESIDE green projects have received a financial boost after being awarded grants from Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham. Reach…

Garden projects grow with funding boost
Breaking News Entertainment Featured

Town of Culture legacy to go on

Gary Carter April 14, 2023 Andy burnhamentertainmentGreater Manchester fundNewsstalybridge street festTamesideTameside Correspondenttown of culture

STALYBRIDGE’S stint as Greater Manchester Town of Culture may have ended but do not think everyone and everything is just…

Town of Culture legacy to go on
News

New bus fares introduced across Greater Manchester

Gary Carter September 3, 2022 Andy burnhamanybus networkbus farescappedcheaper faresTameside CorrespondentTfGMtravelcard

SIMPLE and clear low bus fares will be available in Greater Manchester from Sunday, September 4. The new fares are…

New bus fares introduced across Greater Manchester
News

Mixed reactions to new Clean Air Zone plans

Gary Carter August 8, 2022 Andy burnhamclean air planclean air zonecostfineslevaggisTamesideTameside CorrespondentTameside Newspaper

TAMESIDE business owners who faced being charged to work under proposals for a Greater Manchester Clean Air Plan have welcomed…

Mixed reactions to new Clean Air Zone plans
News

COLUMN: Andrew Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, looks at the changes to local public transport.

Gary Carter June 17, 2022 Andrew Gwynne MPAndy burnhamdentonTamesideTameside Correspondent

By Andrew Gwynne MP I’VE made no secret of my support for the Mayor of Greater Manchester’s plans to bring…

COLUMN: Andrew Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, looks at the changes to local public transport.
Breaking News Featured News

New scheme for walking and cycling at busy Denton junction

Gary Carter June 6, 2022 A57 Hyde RoadAndy burnhamcorrespodnent newspapercrown point junctionCYCL~OP~ScyclingdentonlightsNewsTamesideTameside planningTfGM

A NOTORIOUSLY busy junction in Denton is subject of a new scheme to promote walking and cycling after a £13…

New scheme for walking and cycling at busy Denton junction

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