MEMBERS of The Royal British Legion have been left astounded after its annual Poppy Appeal raised a record amount of money in one supermarket. And…
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Tameside honours its fallen on Armistice Day
TAMESIDE fell silent as the borough honoured those who paid the ultimate sacrifice in conflicts around the world in moving ceremonies. Services were held across the…
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Appeal to ensure Mossley’s Remembrance parade takes place
AN APPEAL has been made to help make sure Mossley’s Remembrance Sunday parade can go ahead. Normally, people walk from the service at the war…
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Bus company’s kind gesture to armed forces
A BUS operator is offering free travel to veterans, cadets and military personnel on its services on Remembrance Day and Remembrance Sunday. Stagecoach says it…
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Stalybridge’s poppy display damaged by apparent vandalism
POPPIES put on trees in Stalybridge town centre have been vandalised less than two days after they were placed there. Volunteers attached them on Saturday,…
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LEST WE FORGET – Remembrance 2023 plans across Tameside
OVER the weekend of November 11 and 12, Tameside’s towns, villages and communities will again be holding services and ceremonies to remember those who fell…
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Carrbrook school plays its part on Armistice Day
STALYBRIDGE fell silent for two minutes as people remembered those who gave their lives in numerous conflicts around the world Former servicemen and women, councillors…
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Decorated dog captured by Tameside photographer
A DENTON-based photographer has caught a retired working dog that deserves a round of ‘a-paws’ on camera as it wears its Afghanistan Service Medal. Woody,…
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Tameside ‘Banksy’ strikes again with poignant tribute
AS the country gets ready to remember its fallen, an Ashton pub has a respectfully artistic addition. Street artist Mr Eggs has made his own…
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Denton garden remembers in great display
THE UK’S fallen soldiers are being remembered with a fabulous display created in a Denton garden. Sharon McHale, chair of the @BeeHappyM34 project, has turned…
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