THE Conservative Party’s one gain in the Tameside local election was a major scalp, Leigh Drennan who was civic mayor in 2019-20. He lost his…
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Roll out the red carpet for Mayor’s annual ball
COUNCILLOR Leigh Drennan will be rolling out the red carpet for charity on Saturday, February 22, when he hosts the Civic Mayor of Tameside’s annual…
View More Roll out the red carpet for Mayor’s annual ballOlympian Ron Hill gets freedom of the borough
LEGENDARY marathon runner Ron Hill MBE has been granted the freedom of the borough in Tameside. At an extraordinary meeting of the full council, the…
View More Olympian Ron Hill gets freedom of the boroughExhibition turns back time on Denton shops
DENTON Shops of Yesteryear was the theme for Denton Local History Society’s annual exhibition. The week-long event at Denton St Lawrence’s Church attracted almost 600…
View More Exhibition turns back time on Denton shopsSun shines on carnival parade
DENTON Carnival organisers Margaret and Andy Williams saw this year’s parade from a different vantage point. They were in the parade on a Bay Freight…
View More Sun shines on carnival paradeCelebrity treatment for the opening of CREATE centre
CORONATION Street came to Denton as actress Cherylee Houston performed the official opening of The CREATE Centre, where we CONNECT.It was a momentous day for…
View More Celebrity treatment for the opening of CREATE centreClimate-friendly children lead the way at Russell Scott Primary
SCHOOL children from Russell Scott Primary, Denton, led activities across Tameside to promote the recent Clean Air Week. Pupils took to the streets outside their…
View More Climate-friendly children lead the way at Russell Scott Primary4,000 celebrate Armed Forces Day
THE 11th Tameside Armed Forces Day was bigger and better than ever. An estimated 4,000 people attended the annual event at Victoria Park, Denton. There…
View More 4,000 celebrate Armed Forces Day2,000 bring Pride to Tameside
THE first ever Tameside Pride was described as a resounding success… and there is a vow to make it an annual event. It featured two…
View More 2,000 bring Pride to TamesideTameside’s youngest ever mayor at just 27 years old
TAMESIDE Council has appointed its youngest-ever civic mayor. When Cllr Leigh Drennan assumes the chain of office at the authority’s annual meeting on Tuesday, May…
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