By George Lythgoe – Local Democracy Reporter For years Droylsden town centre has been crying out for investment. It is…
‘We’ve been shortchanged’: Droylsden residents voice anger over slow town centre regeneration
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Public notice: Application for a new Premises Licence (s17) P & S Convenience store, Wharf Point, 89 Market Street, Droylsden
Yellow-clad walkers take endometriosis awareness to Tameside’s streets
CAMPAIGNERS brought the fight against endometriosis to the streets of Droylsden and Audenshaw, as part of a powerful community walk…
Yellow-clad walkers take endometriosis awareness to Tameside’s streets
Godley Green plan reaches next stage – despite ‘dog’s breakfast’ description
A ‘DOG’S breakfast’ of a plan for Godley Green Garden Village has passed the next step towards becoming reality, after approval was…
Godley Green plan reaches next stage – despite ‘dog’s breakfast’ description
Walk in Droylsden to raise awareness of endometriosis
WOMEN in Droylsden are being invited to join a community walk this month, aimed at raising awareness of endometriosis and…
Walk in Droylsden to raise awareness of endometriosis
Cannabis farm uncovered in Droylsden after early-morning police raid
A CANNABIS farm has been dismantled and a suspect arrested after police carried out an early‑morning drugs raid in Droylsden.…
Cannabis farm uncovered in Droylsden after early-morning police raid
‘Extraordinary effort’ of Laurus Ryecroft Sixth Form pupils brings outstanding university offers
Laurus Ryecroft Sixth Form is celebrating an exceptional year of university offers, reflecting the ‘extraordinary effort’ of its students and…
‘Extraordinary effort’ of Laurus Ryecroft Sixth Form pupils brings outstanding university offers
Former Tameside Council leader quits Labour with withering blast
TAMESIDE Council’s former leader has quit the Labour Party with a withering blast, both locally and nationally. And Cllr Ged…
Former Tameside Council leader quits Labour with withering blast
Man left with serious head injuries after group attack in Droylsden
A MAN has been taken to hospital with serious head injuries after allegedly being attacked by a group of people…
Man left with serious head injuries after group attack in Droylsden
JD Gyms Reveals Droylsden as its first launch of 2026.
A NEW state-of-the-art gym is set to open in Droylsden as JD Gyms brings its award‑winning fitness experience to Greenside…
JD Gyms Reveals Droylsden as its first launch of 2026.
Droylsden stores have licences revoked
TWO DROYLSDEN stores have had their licences revoked after a ‘pattern of behaviour involving the premises relating to illicit goods.’…
Droylsden stores have licences revoked
From brooms to UK market leader – Droylsden firm celebrates centenary
A FAMILY firm based in Droylsden that began life with just three employees supplying brooms is celebrating its 100th anniversary…
From brooms to UK market leader – Droylsden firm celebrates centenary
Droylsden gas engineers stunned by Dinky discovery
A MYSTERY has been uncovered after a classic Dinky Toy car was found inside a Droylsden gas main that is…
Droylsden gas engineers stunned by Dinky discovery
Droylsden set to Swim! after pool go ahead
By George Lythgoe, Local Democracy Reporting Service DROYLSDEN is in line to get a new swimming pool after plans to…
Droylsden set to Swim! after pool go ahead
Droylsden councillors hit out after Tameside funding boost
By George Lythgoe, Local Democracy Reporting Service COUNCILLORS from Droylsden have blasted the state of their town while Tameside celebrates…
Droylsden councillors hit out after Tameside funding boost
MP Rayner drops in on Droylsden classrooms in UK Parliament Week
INQUISITIVE students in Droylsden had the chance to quiz their local MP during this year’s UK Parliament Week. Ashton-under-Lyne MP…
MP Rayner drops in on Droylsden classrooms in UK Parliament Week
Huge Droylsden cannabis farm discovered
POLICE have uncovered a huge cannabis farm worth more than £2 million in Droylsden. Officers raided a property on Ash…
Huge Droylsden cannabis farm discovered
Solar power savings keep the lights on at local community club
A DROYLSDEN social club has slashed its electricity bills by more than half thanks to a new solar energy system…
Solar power savings keep the lights on at local community club
Droylsden councillor ‘quits’ Labour amid disillusionment at party and Angela Rayner MP
EXCLUSIVE A VETERAN Tameside councillor says he has quit the Labour Party after almost 50 years of membership. And Barrie…
Droylsden councillor ‘quits’ Labour amid disillusionment at party and Angela Rayner MP
New 3G pitch and sports club opens in Droylsden to honour Lionesses
A NEW state-of-the-art 3G pitch and sports club has officially opened in Droylsden, marking a major investment in women’s and…
New 3G pitch and sports club opens in Droylsden to honour Lionesses
Droylsden teen crowned national pageant winner
A DROYLSDEN teenager who has championed autism awareness has been crowned a national pageant winner. Keighley Murphy has won the…
Droylsden teen crowned national pageant winner
MP joins sixth-form students at Laurus Ryecroft
STUDENTS at Laurus Ryecroft Academy in Droylsden left a positive impression on their local MP after a thought-provoking Q&A session. …
MP joins sixth-form students at Laurus Ryecroft
‘Too left-wing’ and fed up: Councillor reveals why she quit Tameside Labour after 50 years
By George Lythgoe – Local Democracy Reporter Frustration, a ‘lack of democracy’ and being ‘too left-wing’ are why one of…
‘Too left-wing’ and fed up: Councillor reveals why she quit Tameside Labour after 50 years
Shock Labour resignation rocks Tameside Council
By George Lythgoe – Local Democracy Reporter A SHOCK resignation from a long-time Labour Party member rocked the latest town…
Shock Labour resignation rocks Tameside Council
Crimewatchers celebrate 5 years with community Dog Show
DROYLSDEN’S much-loved volunteer group, Crimewatchers, marked its fifth anniversary with a lively dog show that brought together families, pets, and…
Crimewatchers celebrate 5 years with community Dog Show
Affordable housing plan unveiled for former Droylsden Library and Lock Keepers site
TWO long-vacant Council-owned sites in Droylsden are set to be transformed into a major new affordable housing scheme. The former…
Affordable housing plan unveiled for former Droylsden Library and Lock Keepers site
Ashton redevelopment plan to include Droylsden?
THE BIG redevelopment plan for Ashton-under-Lyne may spread to Droylsden. Ashton Regeneration Partnership is the name given to amalgamated schemes…
Ashton redevelopment plan to include Droylsden?
‘High-attaining’ GCSE results for Laurus Ryecroft’s Class of 2025
THERE were plenty of smiles as the moment they had all been waiting for arrived for students at Laurus Ryecroft.…
‘High-attaining’ GCSE results for Laurus Ryecroft’s Class of 2025
‘Wake-up call’ for Droylsden pub as licence tightened following noise complaints
A DROYLSDEN pub has been given a ‘wake-up call’ after a neighbour says she was forced to take formal action.…
‘Wake-up call’ for Droylsden pub as licence tightened following noise complaints
Former Tameside Council leader calls for transport help for ‘stranded pensioners’
TAMESIDE Council’s former leader has called on the current administration to look at the plight of ‘stranded pensioners.’ Those living…
Former Tameside Council leader calls for transport help for ‘stranded pensioners’
Long-serving Tameside councillor believed to have not been selected for election
ONE OF Tameside’s longest serving councillors is believed to have been overlooked for the next election. Ann Holland has represented…
Long-serving Tameside councillor believed to have not been selected for election
Deputy PM lauds volunteers on visit to popular green space
AN AWARD-WINNING voluntary group took the Deputy Prime Minister on a stroll to show her how they keep a popular…
Deputy PM lauds volunteers on visit to popular green space