GCSE business studies students from Great Academy Ashton joined more than 600 students from over 50 schools in the Deloitte’s…
Ashton students impress in Deloitte Futures MonthTag: ashton
Local constituencies may disappear
THE political map of Tameside would alter dramatically if the Boundary Commission’s latest proposals for reshaping parliamentary constituencies are implemented…
Local constituencies may disappearMP calls for bosses to let staff finish work early to watch football
ASHTON and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner has urged bosses to let their staff finish work early tonight so they can…
MP calls for bosses to let staff finish work early to watch footballTameside councillor ‘over the moon’ at surprise MBE for services to community
A TAMESIDE councillor says he is ‘over the moon’ at the surprise of receiving an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday…
Tameside councillor ‘over the moon’ at surprise MBE for services to communityBus service cuts not the ticket
RESIDENTS in Ridge Hill, Stalybridge, are feeling even more isolated after cuts to a popular bus service. And Stalybridge North…
Bus service cuts not the ticketRoad closed after house partially collapsed in Ashton
BRICKS have been left strewn across a street after a house partially collapsed in Ashton. The fire brigade is attending…
Road closed after house partially collapsed in AshtonTwo men charged with the death of an eight year old boy
TWO men have been charged with the death of an eight year old boy in Tameside. Kevin Jones, (25/07/1986) of…
Two men charged with the death of an eight year old boyAlex Jones Estate Agents help make Easter an egg-tastic time
A LOCAL estate agents is hoping to make the Easter holidays an egg-tastic time for children of low-income families. Ashton-based…
Alex Jones Estate Agents help make Easter an egg-tastic timeDefendant barred from court after failing Covid check at door
AN Ashton man was refused entry by security to Minshull Street Crown Court Manchester for sentencing after failing a Covid-19…
Defendant barred from court after failing Covid check at doorThe importance of having Lasting Powers of Attorney
Advertisement feature by Bromleys Solicitors LLP A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is becoming increasingly important as almost all of…
The importance of having Lasting Powers of AttorneyConcerns raised over ‘poor supply’ of Covid-19 vaccine in Tameside
CHIEFS in Tameside say they have received a ‘poor supply’ of Covid-19 vaccines for three weeks, which has led to…
Concerns raised over ‘poor supply’ of Covid-19 vaccine in TamesideNew Community Power Hour show comes to airwaves
A NEW radio show filled with community stories and exciting projects intermingled with a few rock tunes is coming to…
New Community Power Hour show comes to airwavesPlea to extend free school meals
ASHTON and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner has urged the Government to extend free school meals to stop thousands of children…
Plea to extend free school mealsAshton man handed suspended jail sentence for possession of cannabis
A MAN has received a suspended prison sentence for possessing a Class B drug with intent to supply. Tyler Devlin,…
Ashton man handed suspended jail sentence for possession of cannabisTameside police officer honoured with GMP STARS Award for canal rescue
A TAMESIDE police officer who rescued a member of the public from Ashton Canal is among the recipients of GMP…
Tameside police officer honoured with GMP STARS Award for canal rescueTameside to stay in tier three of Covid-19 regulations
TAMESIDE will remain in the highest level of Covid-19 regulations after a Government review. Hopes were building that the borough…
Tameside to stay in tier three of Covid-19 regulationsMan ‘fighting for his life’ following hit-and-run in Ashton
OFFICERS are appealing for witnesses following a collision that left a man in critical condition. At approximately 11pm on Sunday,…
Man ‘fighting for his life’ following hit-and-run in AshtonA seasonal celebration with Tameside’s 12 Days of Christmas
MUSIC, dancing, crafts and creativity all come together this year in Tameside Council’s magical, seasonal celebration, the 12 Days of…
A seasonal celebration with Tameside’s 12 Days of ChristmasAshton mother takes part in Greater Manchester’s first Covid-19 vaccine trial
A MOTHER from Ashton has been speaking about why she is taking part in Greater Manchester’s first Covid-19 vaccine trial.…
Ashton mother takes part in Greater Manchester’s first Covid-19 vaccine trialEight arrests in class A drugs supply crackdown in Tameside
POLICE have arrested eight people after executing warrants in connection with an investigation into the supply of class A drugs…
Eight arrests in class A drugs supply crackdown in TamesideCovid-19 cases fall across Tameside including drops in hotspots
By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter CASES of coronavirus are falling across Tameside with dips in all three of the…
Covid-19 cases fall across Tameside including drops in hotspotsMum backs funding for children’s brain tumour research after son’s illness
A MUM from Ashton, whose six-year-old son was diagnosed with a brain tumour after the school nurse spotted a squint…
Mum backs funding for children’s brain tumour research after son’s illnessPlea for Tameside Council to buy back Backfield
CAMPAIGNERS have delivered a 530-name petition urging Tameside Council to buy back a plot of land in Ashton which is…
Plea for Tameside Council to buy back BackfieldTameside adult community education welcomes back learners
TAMESIDE Adult Community Education (ACE) is set to reopen its doors to learners on 14 September 2020. Based in Stamford Chambers, in the centre…
Tameside adult community education welcomes back learnersDo your bit and take part in ‘Shop local’ week
PEOPLE in Tameside are urged to do their bit and take part in Shop Local Week (from 10-16 August) to…
Do your bit and take part in ‘Shop local’ weekFollow the rules! Pubs, clubs and restaurants set to reopen across Tameside
PUBS, clubs and restaurants finally get to reopen this weekend after four months of lockdown. The message from Tameside Council…
Follow the rules! Pubs, clubs and restaurants set to reopen across TamesideTameside outdoor markets set to reopen to the public
TAMESIDE’S outdoor markets are to reopen from June 22 in a phased approach.The outdoor markets in Ashton and Hyde had…
Tameside outdoor markets set to reopen to the publicTributes pour in after death of former MP Robert Sheldon
FELLOW peer Tom Pendry led the tributes to Robert Sheldon who died on Sunday, February 2 aged 96. Lord Sheldon…
Tributes pour in after death of former MP Robert Sheldon
