A CHARITY which started in Denton has clocked up 10 years of supporting people affected by war – helping 10…
Charity marks ten years of helping those affected by war
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Tim Peaks: The amazing story of how a Denton man escaped North Korea – twice
TIMOTHY Cho only needs to look down for a reminder of where he came from – to the torture scars…
Tim Peaks: The amazing story of how a Denton man escaped North Korea – twice
COLUMN: Andrew Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, hopes for improvements for the police force
By Andrew Gwynne MP IN December last year, Greater Manchester Police was placed in special measures. Within a couple of…
COLUMN: Andrew Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, hopes for improvements for the police force
“It’s not fair” Calls for ‘new’ school to be torn down
TAMESIDE Council was lied to over the work done on a Denton school that should be replaced after years of…
“It’s not fair” Calls for ‘new’ school to be torn down
Bowling club Carnival shield returns
DENTON Park Social Bowling Club’s Carnival Shield, back after being cancelled in 2020 through the Covid-19 pandemic, proved a family…
Bowling club Carnival shield returns
Denton sex club closed after joint investigation by authorities
A DENTON-BASED sex club has been closed down after a joint investigation involving police, fire and council officers. Issues at…
Denton sex club closed after joint investigation by authorities
Tree is memorial to Haughton Green volunteer
THE legacy of a Haughton Green volunteer who gave hours of time and effort has been marked with the planting…
Tree is memorial to Haughton Green volunteer
Green for go on green space
THE gates are open and the curtain is up on an area of green space that will be transformed into…
Green for go on green space
Walking football club shocked by death of founder Alan Richards
ALAN Richards, secretary and co-founder of Denton Walking Football Club, collapsed and died playing the game he loved. The 70-year-old,…
Walking football club shocked by death of founder Alan Richards
Great yarns being told in Haughton Green
HAUGHTON Green has found itself at the centre of a bomb explosion – but nothing was damaged. For this particular…
Great yarns being told in Haughton Green
Asbestos drives up the cost of school demolition
THE discovery of asbestos caused the cost of demolishing a former Denton secondary school to rise by £60,000. Work to…
Asbestos drives up the cost of school demolition
Denton remembers 100 years on from unveiling of war memorial
DENTON remembered the fallen as a commemoration took place to mark the centenary of the unveiling of the town’s war…
Denton remembers 100 years on from unveiling of war memorial
Promotion the goal for Denton Town
PROMOTION back to the premier division will be Denton Town’s sole goal when they kick off their new Cheshire League…
Promotion the goal for Denton Town
Friends group formed to help Victoria Park blossom
A FRIENDS’ group has been formed to help enhance Denton’s Victoria Park. The Friends of Victoria Park officially launches on…
Friends group formed to help Victoria Park blossom
COLUMN: Andrew Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, looks at the importance of the pensions investigation
RECENTLY, the parliamentary and health service ombudsman released the first part of its long-awaited investigation into the Department for Work…
COLUMN: Andrew Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, looks at the importance of the pensions investigation
Luncheon Club prepares to return
THE Luncheon Club, which has operated at Victoria Park Community Centre, Denton, for the last decade, is looking to resume…
Luncheon Club prepares to return
Staying covid cautious as rates continue to climb
TAMESIDE residents are being urged to stay ‘covid cautious’ especially as rates in the borough are now the highest they…
Staying covid cautious as rates continue to climb
Tameside Captured: looking through your lens
WHISPER it but we think summer may finally be here. With the early morning and late night sunshine, there is…
Tameside Captured: looking through your lens
Family business celebrates 60 years with major warehouse investment
A DENTON-based family business which manufactures and supplies spare parts for domestic appliances is celebrating its 60th anniversary with growing…
Family business celebrates 60 years with major warehouse investment
MP rewards teacher who went above and beyond
A TEACHER who went above and beyond during the Covid-19 pandemic has been recognised for his efforts. Andrew Gwynne, MP…
MP rewards teacher who went above and beyond
A man has been arrested following a fatal collision in Denton
A MAN has been arrested following a fatal collision in Denton. Shortly before 1am on Monday 12 July 2021, police…
A man has been arrested following a fatal collision in Denton
Platinum award for Portfolio Home
DENTON-based bedding firm Portfolio Home is celebrating after winning platinum in the prestigious ‘Loved By Parents Awards 2021’. The gong…
Platinum award for Portfolio Home
COLUMN: Andrew Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, looks at how to tackle air pollution
WHEN I was first elected as a councillor in 1996, I was introduced to Geoff Kaufman, Tameside’s then director for…
COLUMN: Andrew Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, looks at how to tackle air pollution
Eighth hole the key to Tony’s victory in President’s Weekend at Denton
TONY McGuire pinpointed his exploits at the par three eighth hole as being key to his first-ever win in a…
Eighth hole the key to Tony’s victory in President’s Weekend at Denton
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 disappear
Free covid-19 testing kits available from Tameside libraries
FREE at-home Covid-19 testing kits are now available to collect from Tameside’s 8 local libraries. Covid-19 rates across Tameside and…
Free covid-19 testing kits available from Tameside libraries
Andrew Gwynne MP supports local businesses who want to grow internationally
ANDREW Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, is calling on businesses in his constituency who are looking to grow internationally…
Andrew Gwynne MP supports local businesses who want to grow internationally
Tameside Captured – looking through your lens
AS everyone knows, the weather cannot make its mind up – attempting to snow in May anyone? But one thing…
Tameside Captured – looking through your lens
Cyclist thanks good Samaritans after two-hour wait for ambulance with shattered leg
A COMPANY director has thanked members of the public who came to his aid as he lay waiting for an…
Cyclist thanks good Samaritans after two-hour wait for ambulance with shattered leg
My Property Club focuses on customer
THERE is a new player in Denton’s real-estate sector which is shaking up the property market to focus on customer…
My Property Club focuses on customer
Changes to Tameside’s rapid coronavirus testing programme
REGULAR testing plays an important role in stopping the spread of the virus, breaking the chains of transmission and protecting…
Changes to Tameside’s rapid coronavirus testing programme
Tameside Captured: looking through your lens
CAN we now say that winter has finally shifted, even though just when we thought it was safe to assume…
Tameside Captured: looking through your lens