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Please help support Tameside families in need this Christmas
RESIDENTS and businesses are being urged to donate to local food banks and the Tameside Toy Appeal to help local…
Please help support Tameside families in need this Christmas
Powerful school sessions spread anti-knife crime message
HARD-HITTING workshops have been organised in schools and alternative provisions across Tameside to spread an anti-knife crime message. The sessions,…
Powerful school sessions spread anti-knife crime message
Mossley remembers the fallen with new book
IN commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II, a new book has been penned and…
Mossley remembers the fallen with new book
Red letter day for former post office
ONE of Denton’s iconic buildings has been transformed into a cocktail bar and restaurant. The Post Room has opened in…
Red letter day for former post office
Elizabeth Way and local schools pay tribute to the fallen
A POIGNANT display of 302 Remembrance poppies is filling the windows and walls of a Mossley business after an overwhelming…
Elizabeth Way and local schools pay tribute to the fallen
Police search for missing teenager last spotted at Crown Point, Denton
Ali Gajum, 16, was last seen at Crown Point shopping centre in Denton at around 5.30pm yesterday (Monday 9 November…
Police search for missing teenager last spotted at Crown Point, Denton
£1m classroom extension in Dukinfield signed off
A £1MILLION project to expand a primary school has been signed off by town hall chiefs. Cabinet members Councillors Oliver…
£1m classroom extension in Dukinfield signed off
Dismay as Tame Valley remains development target
GREENBELT land in the Tame Valley remains earmarked for development in the revised Greater Manchester Spatial Framework, which was published…
Dismay as Tame Valley remains development target
Man dies after incident at Tameside Pistol Club
A MAN has died after an incident at a shooting range in Mossley. Emergency services were called to Tameside Pistol…
Man dies after incident at Tameside Pistol Club
Armchair Adventures: Creative podcast project to help socially isolated people during lockdown
A CREATIVE lockdown music and arts project is being launched by a Tameside-based group to help people across Manchester who…
Armchair Adventures: Creative podcast project to help socially isolated people during lockdown
Tameside MPs call on Government to release lockdown exit plan after ‘failures’ handling Covid-19 pandemic
TAMESIDE’S three MPS have signed a letter to Chancellor Rishi Sunak criticising the Government’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic. Angela…
Tameside MPs call on Government to release lockdown exit plan after ‘failures’ handling Covid-19 pandemic
Changes to some services during lockdown
SOME Tameside Council services will be delivered differently during the lockdown from November 5 to comply with the new Government…
Changes to some services during lockdown
Mum backs funding for children’s brain tumour research after son’s illness
A MUM from Ashton, whose six-year-old son was diagnosed with a brain tumour after the school nurse spotted a squint…
Mum backs funding for children’s brain tumour research after son’s illness
Wilko stores remain open for essential shopping as lockdown begins
ALL wilko stores, including the one which is part of Tameside One in Ashton, will remain open throughout the UK’s…
Wilko stores remain open for essential shopping as lockdown begins
Cars wrecked after wall collapse in Stalybridge
TWO cars have been left wrecked after a wall in Stalybridge collapsed on to them. Bricks toppled on to the…
Cars wrecked after wall collapse in Stalybridge
Plea for Tameside Council to buy back Backfield
CAMPAIGNERS have delivered a 530-name petition urging Tameside Council to buy back a plot of land in Ashton which is…
Plea for Tameside Council to buy back Backfield
Mossley Town Council working hard for community despite Covid limitations
MOSSLEY Town Council is still working hard for the community despite limitations due to coronavirus restrictions, insists chairman Frank Travis.…
Mossley Town Council working hard for community despite Covid limitations
New Ashton Independent Retail Awards celebrate local businesses
THE inaugural Ashton Independent Retail Awards, which were launched in September, were a celebration of local businesses. The awards, organised…
New Ashton Independent Retail Awards celebrate local businesses
Katy faces the chop after 25 years to help children’s cancer charity
IT was literally a weight lifted from her shoulders as Katy Miller had her first serious hair cut since the…
Katy faces the chop after 25 years to help children’s cancer charity
Reward offered after Hyde North vandalism
NORTHERN is offering a £500 reward after a spate of vandalism at Hyde North. Over two nights many of the…
Reward offered after Hyde North vandalism
Rotary donation to support homeless
EMMAUS Mossley has received a £250 boost to its funds from Dukinfield and Stalybridge Rotary Club to help continue with…
Rotary donation to support homeless
Home Estate Agents celebrates 10 years with record-breaking sales
LOOKING back, it is hard to believe Home Estate Agents started in a box bedroom in Dukinfield with five young…
Home Estate Agents celebrates 10 years with record-breaking sales
Stalybridge Celtic Juniors and Mossley AFC U9s provide free school meals
FREE school meals for any family who need them will be provided by Stalybridge Celtic Juniors and Mossley AFC U9s…
Stalybridge Celtic Juniors and Mossley AFC U9s provide free school meals
Hattersley-based charity ‘The Bread and Butter Thing’ awarded £100k from Tameside Council
HUNDREDS more Tameside families in need will soon be able to benefit from an innovative lower cost food scheme to…
Hattersley-based charity ‘The Bread and Butter Thing’ awarded £100k from Tameside Council
CONSULTATION: Have your say on clean air plan and taxi standards
Residents and businesses across Tameside are being encouraged to give their views and help shape Greater Manchester’s plans to reduce…
CONSULTATION: Have your say on clean air plan and taxi standards
GMP reminds residents to keep their homes light and locked
With the clocks due to go back an hour on Sunday 25 October, GMP has issued its annual reminder to…
GMP reminds residents to keep their homes light and locked
Droyslden Football Club closed for serious coronavirus safety breaches
DROYLSDEN Football Club has been closed down for breaching coronavirus regulations and posing a “serious and imminent risk to public…
Droyslden Football Club closed for serious coronavirus safety breaches
Denton charity helps bring relief after chemical explosion in Beirut
DENTON-BASED Syria Relief has been providing humanitarian aid in Lebanon following the recent enormous chemical explosion in Beirut that killed…
Denton charity helps bring relief after chemical explosion in Beirut
Droylsden man who targeted vulnerable and held elderly woman at knifepoint is jailed
A DROYLSDEN man who burgled a disabled man before robbing an elderly woman at knifepoint has been jailed. 27-year-old Jason…
Droylsden man who targeted vulnerable and held elderly woman at knifepoint is jailed
Angela Rayner urges Government to extend free school meals over school holidays
ASHTON and Failsworth MP Angela Rayner is urging the government to save almost 18,000 children across Oldham and Tameside from…
Angela Rayner urges Government to extend free school meals over school holidays
Assaults on security staff at ‘asbestos infested’ Denton Pool
AN ‘asbestos infested’ pool in Tameside which is due to be demolished has seen assaults on security staff paid to…
Assaults on security staff at ‘asbestos infested’ Denton Pool