PEOPLE living at a Stalybridge care home played a full part in marking the International Day of Older Persons. Millbrook Care Home was the centre…
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COLUMN: by Rose Tipton, Macmillan fundraising manager
I LOVE a good mooch around Ashton’s indoor and outdoor markets. There’s always something different from the usual supermarket products and it feels good to…
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Free covid-19 testing kits available from Tameside libraries
FREE at-home Covid-19 testing kits are now available to collect from Tameside’s 8 local libraries. Covid-19 rates across Tameside and Greater Manchester are rising rapidly,…
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Available healthcare services for May bank holidays
ANYONE feeling unwell over the two May bank holidays can still access a variety of healthcare services when their GP practice is closed. Pharmacies are…
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COVID-19 infection rates continue to fall in Tameside
THE latest figures released, for the week ending April 24, show a reduction from 33.6 to 27.4 cases per 100,000 people. Tameside is one of…
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Covid vaccination drive passes 100,000 milestone
TAMESIDE and Glossop’s Covid vaccination drive has reached a major milestone with 100,000 residents now having received their life-saving jab. Local primary care teams have…
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Clive goes Coast to Coast on treadmill fundraiser
AN inspirational former firefighter from Tameside raised thousands of pounds for charity during the first UK lockdown by walking 182 miles… on his treadmill. Clive…
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Concerns raised over ‘poor supply’ of Covid-19 vaccine in Tameside
CHIEFS in Tameside say they have received a ‘poor supply’ of Covid-19 vaccines for three weeks, which has led to slower numbers of the most…
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GPs lead Tameside’s Covid-19 vaccine programme
COVID-19 vaccines for Tameside and Glossop are being delivered by GP-led hubs. There are five centres across the area delivering jabs locally – in Ashton,…
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Doctor responds to surgery article
By Dr R A Stringer I wish to offer a factual response to your recent article ‘Surgeries group to be targeted with action’, featured in…
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