STUDENTS at Ashton Sixth Form College used their artistic flair as they remembered the fallen by creating a giant poppy sculpture. The centre’s art and…
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Stalybridge pays its respects
HUNDREDS of people flooded into Stalybridge as the town marked Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day. MP Jonathan Reynolds was joined by veterans, councillors and dozens…
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Walk to honour ‘forgotten’ soldiers
THREE brothers who died in World War I will be honoured by walkers as attempts are made to add them to Stalybridge’s war memorial. Fred,…
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Centenary marked at Werneth Low Cenotaph
JUNE 25, 2021 marked the 100th anniversary of the unveiling of Werneth Low Cenotaph and opening of the estate land, all in memory of the…
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Stalybridge: Centenary commemorated
THE Stalybridge and Dukinfield branch of the Royal British Legion marked the organisation’s centenary at Stalybridge War Memorial. At 9am on Saturday, May 15, Peter…
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Royal British Legion marks 100 years
MEMBERS of the Royal British Legion braved the rain to mark its 100th anniversary. Ceremonies were held to commemorate the day in 1921 when four…
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Fallen remembered at ceremony for centenary of Godley war memorial
THE fallen from Godley were remembered at a ceremony to mark the centenary of the village’s war memorial. And the event, which was led by…
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Celebrate VE Day – lockdown ideas to mark 75th anniversary
WHILE Tameside residents adopt the best of British spirit to fight the coronavirus they are also being urged not to forget VE Day. Friday 8…
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