SCHOOL may be out for summer but do not think it has been a case of kicking back and taking…
Children put through their paces over summer
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Spring clean with litter picks
CARRBROOK and Mossley have been given spring cleans with litter picks. And as these pictures show, a mountain of rubbish…
Spring clean with litter picks
Gemma steps ahead of walking target
THE Correspondent’s Gemma Carter got out from in front of her computer and strode into the great outdoors to raise…
Gemma steps ahead of walking target
Lockdown labour sees legacy complete – after four decades
ONE year on since Britain was locked down, a Carrbrook woman who spent several weeks shielding has published her first…
Lockdown labour sees legacy complete – after four decades
Farewell to distinguished firefighters
TWO retired and respected local firefighters, who helped tackle what was described as one of the largest-ever blazes in the…
Farewell to distinguished firefighters
Rock on with times tables
ASK most children and learning maths timetables is not one of the most popular lessons. At Buckton Vale Primary, however,…
Rock on with times tables
Drugs scare at Buckton Vale Primary
SEVERAL pupils from Buckton Vale Primary were taken to Tameside Hospital’s A&E department after taking drugs prescribed to one of…
Drugs scare at Buckton Vale Primary
Tree-sy does it in Carrbrook
STAFF at a store made sure the community surrounding it have a festive focal point by getting its own tree.…
Tree-sy does it in Carrbrook
Kevin and Orville aim to fly high with Christmas charity record
AN iconic green duck and an ambulance driver from Carrbrook are teaming up for a Christmas shot at the pop…
Kevin and Orville aim to fly high with Christmas charity record
Pupils treated to a Winter Wonderland experience
BUCKTON Vale Primary School in Carrbrook, Stalybridge was visited by a very special person: Santa! And jolly old St Nick…
Pupils treated to a Winter Wonderland experience
Carrbrook garden fit for a Prince
A SCHEME to create a community garden has been given a Royal boost after youngsters from the Prince’s Trust got…
Carrbrook garden fit for a Prince
Buckton Vale pupils are busy back in the classroom
THE Friends of Buckton Vale have backed the primary school’s new-look Dojo Shop to the tune of £1,000. The money…
Buckton Vale pupils are busy back in the classroom
Buckton Vale Primary create Remembrance Garden
PUPILS at Buckton Vale Primary have created a Remembrance Garden at their school in Carrbrook. And they have dedicated to…
Buckton Vale Primary create Remembrance Garden
Carrbrook areas to be put into greenbelt
TWO areas of Carrbrook are to be moved into the greenbelt as part of the redrawn Greater Manchester Spatial Framework.…
Carrbrook areas to be put into greenbelt
Spirits to be raised in Carrbrook
GHOSTS and ghouls are ready to appear on the streets of Carrbrook – and no, we are not talking about…
Spirits to be raised in Carrbrook
Way to Co! Carrbrook musician secures debut record deal
A CARRBROOK musician’s career has taken “a massive step” with the signing of his first ever record deal. And Cobain…
Way to Co! Carrbrook musician secures debut record deal
High praise for Carrbrook pair
TWO men who have done much to make sure Carrbrook looks better and coped better during the Covid-19 crisis have…
High praise for Carrbrook pair
Residents left to clean up after illegal gathering
A SIZEABLE group of young people, who gathered twice on successive nights at Cowbury Green, Carrbrook, has been criticised for…
Residents left to clean up after illegal gathering
Special recognition from the High Sheriff for Carrbrook store
A SHOP that went above and beyond the call of duty has been recognised by one of the area’s top…
Special recognition from the High Sheriff for Carrbrook store
Happy birthday Charlie! Fundraising for multi-terrain wheelchair exceeds £20,000
A MARATHON fundraising effort has reached its target by collecting more than £20,000 to buy a special multi-terrain motorised wheelchair…
Happy birthday Charlie! Fundraising for multi-terrain wheelchair exceeds £20,000
Carrbrook anglers’ unusual catch
A FISHING club is celebrating after a car was finally pulled out from the bottom of one of its waters…
Carrbrook anglers’ unusual catch
Couple raises £2,000 for youngster’s appeal fund
CARRBROOK couple Wayne and Jen Williams are helping raise funds for Charlie Maley’s new motorised wheelchair. Wayne, who runs sports…
Couple raises £2,000 for youngster’s appeal fund
Community backs efforts to get wheelchair for Charlie
A VILLAGE has united to help with a £15,000 fundraising effort to buy an off-road wheelchair to give an eight-year-old…
Community backs efforts to get wheelchair for Charlie
Gallery: Carrbrook invaded by dozens of scarecrows as first festival launched
*Images by Gemma Carter Carrbrook’s first scarecrow festival is proving a massive hit, with dozens of creations appearing all over…
Gallery: Carrbrook invaded by dozens of scarecrows as first festival launched
Carrbrook’s first scarecrow festival launched
CARRBROOK residents have reached the ‘final straw’ in lockdown – by hosting the area’s first ever scarecrow festival. The event,…
Carrbrook’s first scarecrow festival launched
Community clean-up success
A COMMUNITY clean-up took place in Carrbrook on Sunday, May 24 to clear fly-tipping and littering was described as a…
Community clean-up success
Members boost as clubs reopen after lockdown
STAMFORD Golf Club signed up 31 full new members in the space of six days after lockdown restrictions were eased…
Members boost as clubs reopen after lockdown
Join the Carrbrook community clean-up
A COMMUNITY clean-up takes place in Carrbrook tomorrow (Sun, May 24) to clear fly-tipping and littering. It has been organised…
Join the Carrbrook community clean-up
Getting crafty in Carrbrook
ROSEMARY Maken is out to make a difference and is a true community champion.For she gives up her time each…
Getting crafty in Carrbrook
Carrbrook bowling green closed because of COVID-19 crisis
A POPULAR bowling green has been forced to lock its doors and gates because of the COVID-19 lockdown. Often the…
Carrbrook bowling green closed because of COVID-19 crisis
Kind-hearted Stalybridge shop offers help to those in need
GENEROUS shop staff have laid on a delivery service to help those either affected by or self-isolating because of the…
Kind-hearted Stalybridge shop offers help to those in need
Exceptional music student secures place at JRNCM
AN EXCEPTIONAL music student from Stalybridge has been accepted onto a Pathfinder course into the prestigious Junior Royal Northern College…
Exceptional music student secures place at JRNCM