A MOSSLEY based bridal seamstress is tailoring her talents to produce vital clothing for key health workers. Sam Newton would…
Scrubbed up well – Sam’s new clothes are just the job
Tag: COVID-19
Coronavirus patients to be treated by GP’s at home
SOME people with coronavirus are to get home visits from GP’s rather than be taken into hospital and doctors will…
Coronavirus patients to be treated by GP’s at home
€25,000 boost for Local Communications Limited from Emergency Fund
Local Communications Limited is delighted to have been awarded €25,000 from the European Journalism Covid-19 Support Fund to help us…
€25,000 boost for Local Communications Limited from Emergency Fund
The challenges of home schooling during lockdown
Laura Trelfa, Headteacher at Micklehurst All Saints CE Primary, discusses the challenges of home schooling. This is a very worrying…
The challenges of home schooling during lockdown
Pet store busier than ever despite coronavirus crisis
CORONAVIRUS has been causing all sorts of chaos and challenges for businesses across the country, but it is not all…
Pet store busier than ever despite coronavirus crisis
Jade is a gem with marathon effort for Stalybridge lad Aidan
A SCHOOLGIRL is pounding the pavements to complete a marathon to help raise funds to train a vital assistance dog for her near neighbour. …
Jade is a gem with marathon effort for Stalybridge lad Aidan
Candolim serves up free meals as thank you to NHS staff and carers
AN Indian restaurant in Stalybridge opened specially one evening to serve almost 400 free meals for National Health Service staff…
Candolim serves up free meals as thank you to NHS staff and carers
Column: Jonathan Reynolds, MP for Stalybridge, Hyde, Mossley and Dukinfield, looks at how the Government has more work to do
By Jonathan Reynolds MP for the Tameside Correspondent SINCE I last wrote, I am delighted to have been appointed Shadow…
Column: Jonathan Reynolds, MP for Stalybridge, Hyde, Mossley and Dukinfield, looks at how the Government has more work to do
Lilywhites overwhelmed by town’s support
MOSSLEY Football Club intends to give back to the town which has come to its aid in this time of…
Lilywhites overwhelmed by town’s support
May bank holiday Pharmacy and GP opening times in Tameside
Pharmacies and GP practices will be open in Tameside on May bank holiday (Friday 8 May) in addition to other…
May bank holiday Pharmacy and GP opening times in Tameside
Asda steps up to support care workers across Tameside
SUPERMARKETS across Tameside have promised to give care workers the same priority treatment as NHS staff thanks to pressure from…
Asda steps up to support care workers across Tameside
Tameside children’s group to Sing a Rainbow for the NHS
Hartbeeps Tameside is one of over 100 Hartbeeps groups that will be aiming to raise money for the NHS this…
Tameside children’s group to Sing a Rainbow for the NHS
Councillor ‘lucky to be alive’ after battling Covid-19 and pneumonia
A COUNCILLOR admitted he is lucky to be alive after contracting coronavirus which developed into pneumonia. Cllr David Sweeton, 56,…
Councillor ‘lucky to be alive’ after battling Covid-19 and pneumonia
Councillors share coronavirus experiences
HYDE councillor Shibley Alam is keen to share her personal experience of coronavirus to reinforce the message to stay at…
Councillors share coronavirus experiences
Leisure trust finds new ways to help community
A CHARITY that runs swimming pools across Tameside has turned to creating online home workouts and delivering meals to the…
Leisure trust finds new ways to help community
Head leads the way in competition during lockdown
A HYDE primary school teacher has led the way during the Covid-19 lockdown in making sure his children are not…
Head leads the way in competition during lockdown
Johnson and Haworth reunited
IAN Johnson has been reunited with Simon Haworth becoming part of Stalybridge Celtic’s coaching team. The pair go back two…
Johnson and Haworth reunited
Gorski hits out at FA
STALYBRIDGE Celtic chairman and majority shareholder Rob Gorski believed non-league football would have died without coronavirus measures introduced by the…
Gorski hits out at FA
Mossley town councillor diagnosed with coronavirus
MOSSLEY town councillor Martin Stimson is the latest local politician to contract coronavirus. The 72-year-old is recovering after being unwell…
Mossley town councillor diagnosed with coronavirus
Community Groups across Tameside urged to apply for financial help
TAMESIDE Council is urging community groups to take up an offer of financial support from Forever Manchester and the National…
Community Groups across Tameside urged to apply for financial help
Tameside residents be assured – ‘The NHS is still open for business’
Residents in Tameside and Glossop can be assured that NHS primary health care and urgent care services are still ‘open…
Tameside residents be assured – ‘The NHS is still open for business’
Police to deploy mobile media van to urge people to stay at home
A mobile media van will be driving around communities across Greater Manchester over the weekend and reminding them to stay…
Police to deploy mobile media van to urge people to stay at home
Phonics packs made available to children across Tameside
READING packs have been created to support parents in helping younger children acquire the phonics skills they need to be…
Phonics packs made available to children across Tameside
Tameside businesses urged to urgently access coronavirus grant support funding
Tameside Council is urging local businesses to apply for their share of the coronavirus grant funding available from central government…
Tameside businesses urged to urgently access coronavirus grant support funding
Mossley homelessness charity launches emergency appeal
A MOSSLEY charity has launched an urgent appeal for help so it can continue to support a community of former…
Mossley homelessness charity launches emergency appeal
6,293 drivers caught speeding since lockdown
GREATER Manchester Police caught 6,293 drivers breaking the speed limit between the start of lockdown on Monday, March 23 and…
6,293 drivers caught speeding since lockdown
Musician Mick Coleman puts admiration for NHS into song by re-working Matchstalk Men hit
MUSICIAN Mick Coleman has put his admiration for National Health Service staff into song. The 74-year-old from Gee Cross has…
Musician Mick Coleman puts admiration for NHS into song by re-working Matchstalk Men hit
Hyde United saddened by death of oldest player
CYRIL Lawrence, Hyde United’s oldest player has died a couple of months short of his 100th birthday after contracting coronavirus.…
Hyde United saddened by death of oldest player
Tameside Council distribute £8.5m to small businesses across the borough
MORE THAN £8.5 million in funds has so far been paid to more than 800 businesses in Tameside to provide…
Tameside Council distribute £8.5m to small businesses across the borough
Local clubs can benefit from Sport England funding during coronavirus outbreak
LOCAL clubs have already made bids for financial help after Sport England made up to £195 million of funding available…
Local clubs can benefit from Sport England funding during coronavirus outbreak
Tameside shoppers encouraged to support local food banks
SHOPPERS are being urged to put some extra items in their baskets while buying essential groceries to help support local…
Tameside shoppers encouraged to support local food banks
Online resources launched to help support child and adult mental health
A range of mental health digital services and online support have been launched for children and adults in Tameside and…
Online resources launched to help support child and adult mental health