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Tag: COVID-19
We’re only here for the Bier
COVID-19 lockdown restrictions forced the Celtic Bier Hut at Bower Fold to temporarily shut after it was open for only…
We’re only here for the Bier
Tameside MPs call on Government to release lockdown exit plan after ‘failures’ handling Covid-19 pandemic
TAMESIDE’S three MPS have signed a letter to Chancellor Rishi Sunak criticising the Government’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic. Angela…
Tameside MPs call on Government to release lockdown exit plan after ‘failures’ handling Covid-19 pandemic
Changes to some services during lockdown
SOME Tameside Council services will be delivered differently during the lockdown from November 5 to comply with the new Government…
Changes to some services during lockdown
Denton key worker recognised for work during pandemic
A DENTON man, a key NHS worker during the Covid-19 pandemic, has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) in…
Denton key worker recognised for work during pandemic
Police chiefs warning to Covid-19 rule breakers
GREATER Manchester’s Ian Hopkins and other North West police chief constables have written an open letter to the public as…
Police chiefs warning to Covid-19 rule breakers
Mossley Town Council working hard for community despite Covid limitations
MOSSLEY Town Council is still working hard for the community despite limitations due to coronavirus restrictions, insists chairman Frank Travis.…
Mossley Town Council working hard for community despite Covid limitations
New Ashton Independent Retail Awards celebrate local businesses
THE inaugural Ashton Independent Retail Awards, which were launched in September, were a celebration of local businesses. The awards, organised…
New Ashton Independent Retail Awards celebrate local businesses
Conservative club fined for breaching Covid-19 rules
A CONSERVATIVE club has been fined after being found to have broken Covid-19 rules. The licensed premises in Haughton Green…
Conservative club fined for breaching Covid-19 rules
Stalybridge church to hold bereavement services
HOLY Trinity, Stalybridge, is once again holding bereavement services. They will be at 4pm and 5.30pm on Sunday, November 29.…
Stalybridge church to hold bereavement services
Droyslden Football Club closed for serious coronavirus safety breaches
DROYLSDEN Football Club has been closed down for breaching coronavirus regulations and posing a “serious and imminent risk to public…
Droyslden Football Club closed for serious coronavirus safety breaches
Mossley AFC’s next two matches postponed after positive Covid-19 test at club
MOSSLEY’S next two Northern Premier League matches have been postponed following a positive Covid-19 test at the club. The game…
Mossley AFC’s next two matches postponed after positive Covid-19 test at club
Joint statement from Northern Mayors on financial package for Tiers
NORTHERN Mayors have issued a joint statement on the financial package for Tiers. “The Government is claiming that the North…
Joint statement from Northern Mayors on financial package for Tiers
Audenshaw pub closed by Tameside Council for breach of COVID restrictions
AN AUDENSHAW pub has been closed for breaching coronavirus restrictions despite a previous warning. The doors at The Snipe Inn…
Audenshaw pub closed by Tameside Council for breach of COVID restrictions
Local football teams suspend activities following positive Covid-19 tests
TWO football clubs have had to suspend all their activities after players and staff tested positive for Covid-19. Hyde United…
Local football teams suspend activities following positive Covid-19 tests
Town Team go above and beyond
MOSSLEY Town Team has rewarded those who have gone above and beyond to serve the public during Covid-19. They delivered…
Town Team go above and beyond
Gate to success: New equipment helps makes businesses and venues Covid-secure
INNOVATIVE equipment from an Oldham-based company is helping businesses and venues keep their visitors Covid-secure as soon as they walk…
Gate to success: New equipment helps makes businesses and venues Covid-secure
A new lease of life for The Vale
WORK recently got underway on a £760,000 capital project to refurbish The Vale and create a centre of excellence for…
A new lease of life for The Vale
Tameside MP accuses Prime Minister of being ‘asleep at the wheel’
ASHTON and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner has accused the Prime Minister of being “asleep at the wheel” as coronavirus cases…
Tameside MP accuses Prime Minister of being ‘asleep at the wheel’
Portland Basin museum and gallery poised to reopen to the public
TAMESIDE Council has announced Portland Basin Museum, Ashton will reopen its doors to the public on Wednesday, October 14. To…
Portland Basin museum and gallery poised to reopen to the public
Jennifer puts best foot forward for charity
CORONAVIRUS continues to have a major impact on charities, with many understandably concerned that the events they rely upon so…
Jennifer puts best foot forward for charity
COLUMN: Andrew Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, looks at the effects on cuts on public services
By Andrew Gwynne MP SINCE they came into Government 10 years ago, the Conservatives have cut funding to public services…
COLUMN: Andrew Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, looks at the effects on cuts on public services
Ashton MP Rayner makes Tameside political history
ANGELA Rayner created a little piece of history for Tameside by becoming the first MP from the borough to take…
Ashton MP Rayner makes Tameside political history
Hyde United stalemate anything but a bore draw
HYDE UNITED 0, SOUTH SHIELDS 0 Hyde United put down a marker showing they can match the best following Saturday’s…
Hyde United stalemate anything but a bore draw
Community centre probed after party broken up by police
A COMMUNITY organisation is being probed by police and council officials after a 50th birthday party was broken up by…
Community centre probed after party broken up by police
NHS Covid-19 app launches
PEOPLE in Tameside are being urged to download the NHS COVID-19 app to help control the spread of coronavirus and protect…
NHS Covid-19 app launches
Anya teams up with para-athletic legend
STALYBRIDGE’S Anya Waugh is destined for great things according to Hannah Cockcroft, one of the greatest para-athletes of all time,…
Anya teams up with para-athletic legend
Library and Culture summer programme proves popular during lockdown
TAMESIDE Libraries and Culture’s summer programme may have been online rather than on stage this year, but it was just…
Library and Culture summer programme proves popular during lockdown
A new regime at Micklehurst Primary
By Laura Trelfa, headteacher LIKE all schools, at Micklehurst All Saints CE Primary we have been delighted to welcome back…
A new regime at Micklehurst Primary
Schoolgirl Ruth becomes cancer charity’s young ambassador
DENTON schoolgirl Ruth Grace Crosby is hoping to inspire other youngsters in their battles against cancer. Ruth Grace, 12, from…
Schoolgirl Ruth becomes cancer charity’s young ambassador
Almost 800 pupils self-isolating in Tameside
ALMOST 800 pupils in Tameside have been told they need to isolate after confirmed coronavirus cases in the borough’s schools…
Almost 800 pupils self-isolating in Tameside
Tameside Council urges public to protect the vulnerable from covid-19
OLDER people and those with underlying health conditions are being urged to take extra care to protect themselves from covid-19.…
Tameside Council urges public to protect the vulnerable from covid-19