FOR Tony and Pat Jenkins joining Priory Tennis Club in 1984 marked a change of racquet sports. Until then the…
Priory Tennis Club Centenary: Change of racquet sports for Tony and Pat
Tag: Stalybridge News
Former Stalybridge Celtic footballer convicted of firearms and drugs offences
A FORMER Stalybridge Celtic footballer has been convicted after firearms, ammunition and Class A drugs were seized from his home…
Former Stalybridge Celtic footballer convicted of firearms and drugs offences
Priory Club Centenary: Great Grandfather Jack was still playing at 94
GREAT grandfather Jack Millin was still playing tennis at the age of 94 with an aptly named Rusty Racquets group.…
Priory Club Centenary: Great Grandfather Jack was still playing at 94
Priory among Cheshire’s best
PROGRESSIVE Priory Tennis Club has been served an honour in their centenary year. They have been named runner-up in the…
Priory among Cheshire’s best
Canal clean up goes to the next stage – and grows
A COMMUNITY clean up of the canal through Stalybridge town centre is moving on to the next stage after an…
Canal clean up goes to the next stage – and grows
Father and daughter produce grand way to honour Captain Tom
A STALYBRIDGE father and daughter have been on the run to honour the late Captain Sir Tom Moore. Nick and…
Father and daughter produce grand way to honour Captain Tom
Rotary’s Dragons Den funds eight local charities
EIGHT local charities were successful in their pitches for funding from Dukinfield and Stalybridge Rotary Club’s annual Dragons Den. Despite…
Rotary’s Dragons Den funds eight local charities
Stalybridge: Centenary commemorated
THE Stalybridge and Dukinfield branch of the Royal British Legion marked the organisation’s centenary at Stalybridge War Memorial. At 9am…
Stalybridge: Centenary commemorated
Why local MP was a Westminster top dog?
MP Jonathan Reynolds was top dog after winning a parliamentary competition to promote World Book Day. And the prize was…
Why local MP was a Westminster top dog?
Stalybridge man charged with 24 sex offences
A Stalybridge man has been charged with a series of sexual offences police have confirmed. The 54 year old has…
Stalybridge man charged with 24 sex offences
Bus service cuts not the ticket
RESIDENTS in Ridge Hill, Stalybridge, are feeling even more isolated after cuts to a popular bus service. And Stalybridge North…
Bus service cuts not the ticket
Bakkor back as Celtic sign twelve for new season
SIMON Haworth’s new-look Stalybridge Celtic squad for the 2021-22 season is taking shape. Celtic’s manager has made eight new signings,…
Bakkor back as Celtic sign twelve for new season
Application to change building sorted
STALYBRIDGE’S former sorting office will be converted into houses and an apartment if a planning application is given the go…
Application to change building sorted
Stalybridge pitches for £20m of Government ‘levelling up’ cash
A BID is being finalised for £20 million of Government cash to help regenerate Stalybridge town centre, a sum which…
Stalybridge pitches for £20m of Government ‘levelling up’ cash
HMO plan for ‘very dilapidated’ Shop Inn
DEVELOPERS from Hong Kong want to turn a ‘very dilapidated’ former Stalybridge shop into a controversial house of multiple occupation…
HMO plan for ‘very dilapidated’ Shop Inn
Local eateries in line for kebab awards
RESTAURANTS across Tameside are cooking up a storm in the 2021 British Kebab Awards (BKA), with three local hotspots being…
Local eateries in line for kebab awards
Bench-mark set for Stalybridge town centre
STALYBRIDGE town centre now has a new benchmark as refurbishment of facilities in Armentieres Square continues. All 20 seating…
Bench-mark set for Stalybridge town centre
Licence application for empty unit
A STALYBRIDGE nightclub owner is behind a plan to set up a new venue in a prominent unit which has…
Licence application for empty unit
‘Admit there is a problem’, urge councillors
COUNCILLORS in Stalybridge have urged Tameside Council to admit there is a begging problem before tackling it. They also claim…
‘Admit there is a problem’, urge councillors
Kurt goes from the campaign trail to the fundraising trail
HAVING lost out in the tightest result of all at the recent local elections, Kurt McPartland could have been forgiven…
Kurt goes from the campaign trail to the fundraising trail
New live music venue ready to open
NEW Stalybridge live music venue Zeros is launching in May, lockdown restrictions permitting. Zeros’ doors open to the public on…
New live music venue ready to open
Stalybridge library and Astley Cheetham art gallery to temporarily close
STALYBRIDGE library and the Astley Cheetham art gallery will be closed from Thursday, June 3 until Monday, June 14 for…
Stalybridge library and Astley Cheetham art gallery to temporarily close
Spring clean with litter picks
CARRBROOK and Mossley have been given spring cleans with litter picks. And as these pictures show, a mountain of rubbish…
Spring clean with litter picks
New principal makes positive change at Copley Academy
NEW Copley Academy principal Ruth Craven is excited by the challenge of supporting and realising the aspirations of the 630…
New principal makes positive change at Copley Academy
Stalybridge coffee shop and gift store in running for ‘High Street Hero’ award
A POPULAR Stalybridge boutique coffee shop and wine bar is in the running to be named one of the UK’s…
Stalybridge coffee shop and gift store in running for ‘High Street Hero’ award
Celtic manager plans new look and a more experienced team
SIMON Haworth has hinted Stalybridge Celtic will be fielding a new-look team next season. Though Celtic’s manager has yet to…
Celtic manager plans new look and a more experienced team
Forgotten Stalybridge Celtic landmark -100 years since election to the Football League
IT is a centenary that has gone unnoticed at Stalybridge Celtic: 100 years since they were elected as a member…
Forgotten Stalybridge Celtic landmark -100 years since election to the Football League
Tributes paid to ‘loving son and loyal brother’ who died in Stalybridge collision
A FAMILY have paid tribute to their “loving son and loyal brother” who died following a collision in Stalybridge on…
Tributes paid to ‘loving son and loyal brother’ who died in Stalybridge collision
Call to build flats at former pub rejected
‘INCONGRUOUS’ plans to convert a disused Stalybridge pub into flats have been rejected. Karen and Dougan Sidebottom of Ridge Hill…
Call to build flats at former pub rejected
Mystery surrounds mill fire
THE CAUSE of a fire that saw a Millbrook mill demolished remains undisclosed, despite being treated as arson. The derelict…
Mystery surrounds mill fire
Football chairman slams ‘greed’ of the big clubs
LOCAL football club chairman Rob Gorski believed “greed” was the motivating factor behind the failed proposal for a European Super…
Football chairman slams ‘greed’ of the big clubs
Stalybridge Celtic: A year in and out of lockdown
Stalybridge Celtic finance director Keith Smart chronicles how the club fared during the first 12 months of the Covid-19 pandemic.…
Stalybridge Celtic: A year in and out of lockdown