MP Angela Rayner has expressed her delight at the generosity of people who helped a constituent whose mobility scooter was destroyed in a blaze at…
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Pupils’ Reverse Advent Calendar helps feed people in need this Christmas
OUR Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton, is doing its part for the community this Christmas with a Reverse Advent Calendar. In place…
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Fugitive jailed for over six years after fleeing from custody
A FUGITIVE from Tameside, who taunted police after absconding from hospital while under arrest for high-value car thefts, has been jailed. Cody Lowndes, 22, of…
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Serious collision closes major road in Ashton and halts Metrolink services
EMERGENCY services are in attendance along with engineers following a collision between a van and a tram on Lord Sheldon Way in Ashton. Shortly after…
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Wilko stores remain open for essential shopping as lockdown begins
ALL wilko stores, including the one which is part of Tameside One in Ashton, will remain open throughout the UK’s second lockdown, which is currently…
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150th anniversary for iconic Ashton Baths
ONE of Tameside’s most iconic buildings celebrated its 150th anniversary with a special socially-distanced event, which was attended by staff, business owners, contractors and other…
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Ashton Town Team launches Independent Business Awards
ASHTON Town Team has launched the Ashton Independent Business Awards to recognise more of the small businesses that make the town centre what it is.…
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Ashton in crisis, say concerned traders
ASHTON is in crisis, claim local traders Val Unwin and Spencer Grady who are critical of the lack of support from Tameside Council for struggling…
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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 Health England (PHE) from July…
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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. Top End Bar on Stamford…
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