HUNDREDS of people flooded into Stalybridge as the town marked Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day. MP Jonathan Reynolds was joined…
Stalybridge pays its respects
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Paige turns into model citizen
A NINE-YEAR-OLD girl has received recognition for her fundraising efforts for St John’s Ambulance. Paige Thomas has so far sold…
Paige turns into model citizen
Hopes rise the ‘forgotten’ can be remembered
FUNDS are being raised to remember about 300 ‘forgotten’ Stalybridge soldiers with an extension of the town’s war memorial. Estimates…
Hopes rise the ‘forgotten’ can be remembered
Answers over former Two Trees site concerns will not be given in public
COUNCILLORS and MP Andrew Gwynne have come out fighting against members of their own party over concerns a former high…
Answers over former Two Trees site concerns will not be given in public
Library to close for fire protection works
TAMESIDE Council is closing Ashton’s library after being told £1.2 million worth of extra fire protection is needed – just…
Library to close for fire protection works
Celtic goalkeeping spot in far from safe hands
TWO months into their Northern Premier League campaign and Stalybridge Celtic have, remarkably, already used six goalkeepers. A knee injury…
Celtic goalkeeping spot in far from safe hands
Car showroom is right on the money
STALYBRIDGE-BASED car showroom Steve Pearson Car Sales is finding out the personal touch means new stock and sales after bringing…
Car showroom is right on the money
New police posts to bring officers closer to the community
NEW police posts have been installed at Ashton Market Hall and Ryecroft Hall in Audenshaw to provide bases for officers…
New police posts to bring officers closer to the community
COLUMN: Andrew Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, looks into Greater Manchester transport plans
AT the beginning of this month, the Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham made a bid for £1 billion of…
COLUMN: Andrew Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, looks into Greater Manchester transport plans
COLUMN: Jonathan Reynolds, MP for Stalybridge on the murder of Sir David Amess MP
I PREFER to write about Tameside than Westminster but I must say I am reeling from the shocking murder of…
COLUMN: Jonathan Reynolds, MP for Stalybridge on the murder of Sir David Amess MP
Customers hit by Ashton bank closure
CUSTOMERS have been scrambling to find other arrangements after it was announced a town centre bank branch will be closing…
Customers hit by Ashton bank closure
Tameside the setting for a New Revolution
ASK about bands from Tameside and the indie section may be rather sparsely populated. Guide Bridge boasts Paris Angels but…
Tameside the setting for a New Revolution
A Feast for the calendar? The Correspondent examines the impact of Stalybridge Street Feast and finds out the desire for it to stay
STALYBRIDGE Street Feast has proved an undoubted hit, with almost 10,000 people believed to have descended on the town at…
A Feast for the calendar? The Correspondent examines the impact of Stalybridge Street Feast and finds out the desire for it to stay
Remember your loved ones
MANY bereaved relatives have taken comfort over the years by taking part in Willow Wood’s Christmas Lights of Love services…
Remember your loved ones
Care for your family with your will
WE work hard to care for our families – but how can we care when we are no longer with…
Care for your family with your will
New school and extra places with Godley Green
A NEW primary school will be included in the controversial Godley Green Garden Village development. And nearby Alder Community High…
New school and extra places with Godley Green
Alcohol-related hospital admissions at record high
TAMESIDE Hospital saw its highest ever level of alcohol-related admissions, according to newly-released data. Some 4,699 people were taken in…
Alcohol-related hospital admissions at record high
Group rides its way to award nomination
A STALYBRIDGE mountain bike group has found itself one of the nominees for a top national award for the work…
Group rides its way to award nomination
Aces title hopes dashed
BELLE Vue’s dream of lifting the Premiership trophy came to an end on Thursday after going down 51-39 at the…
Aces title hopes dashed
Child sex pervert jailed
A HYDE man caught by ‘paedophile hunters’ when he attempted to meet a child following sexual grooming has been jailed.…
Child sex pervert jailed
Bread and Butter spills over
A NEW scheme designed to help tackle food poverty has proved so popular in one area it has become over-subscribed.…
Bread and Butter spills over
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
New centre provides new aims for Cancer Warriors
CHARITY Cancer Warriors feels its new centre means it can provide more support and more information to people and relatives…
New centre provides new aims for Cancer Warriors
Ball rolling on revamped pub
TWO local lads hope to put a pub back at the heart of its local community after it reopened following…
Ball rolling on revamped pub
Hyde Mela a great success
HYDE’S first ever mela event has been hailed a huge success – now planning is on for the next one.…
Hyde Mela a great success
Stalybridge street feast expands indoors
WITH the nights drawing in and the temperatures already dropping, Tameside Council has taken steps to expand the seating and…
Stalybridge street feast expands indoors
Formal application made for Stalybridge sidings plan
A FORMAL application to turn the site of a former power station and railway sidings into 162 homes and a…
Formal application made for Stalybridge sidings plan
Long distance runner Victoria goes the extra miles in support of Emmaus Mossley
MOSSLEY resident and ultra-runner Victoria Carter has completed her second 100-mile race in support of homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley. Victoria…
Long distance runner Victoria goes the extra miles in support of Emmaus Mossley
Respects paid to murdered PCs
MP JONATHAN Reynolds was joined by Tameside councillors, fellow policemen and the community at a service to mark the ninth…
Respects paid to murdered PCs
Saddleworth Show spectacle raises thousands for local causes
THE sun shone on Saddleworth Show as about 3,000 people enjoyed an afternoon of fun as well as helping to…
Saddleworth Show spectacle raises thousands for local causes
Help AGE UK shape the future
AGE UK Tameside is seeking individuals who are passionate about their cause and willing to take on the role and…
Help AGE UK shape the future
Waite and see – Terry Waite CBE to be guest of honour at celebration event
HUMANITARIAN and author Terry Waite CBE will be guest of honour when Mossley Heritage Centre celebrates its 20th anniversary next…
Waite and see – Terry Waite CBE to be guest of honour at celebration event