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Mayor Andy Burnham proposes freeze on council tax Mayoral precept
MAYOR of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has announced his proposal to freeze the Mayoral General Precept for the financial year 2021/22. If…
Mayor Andy Burnham proposes freeze on council tax Mayoral precept
Can you help Angels deliver gifts at Christmas?
THE ANGELS have issued an appeal for the public to help others have a very merry Christmas. Sandwich Angels, that…
Can you help Angels deliver gifts at Christmas?
“A family of four had to share a tin of custard for their tea” – heartbreaking stories from Tameside food banks
A FOOD bank has told how many Tameside families are desperately struggling during the current pandemic and how your donations…
“A family of four had to share a tin of custard for their tea” – heartbreaking stories from Tameside food banks
Ashton mother takes part in Greater Manchester’s first Covid-19 vaccine trial
A MOTHER from Ashton has been speaking about why she is taking part in Greater Manchester’s first Covid-19 vaccine trial.…
Ashton mother takes part in Greater Manchester’s first Covid-19 vaccine trial
Police issue CCTV image following stabbing outside Sainsburys in Ashton-under-Lyne
POLICE have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with a stabbing…
Police issue CCTV image following stabbing outside Sainsburys in Ashton-under-Lyne
Eight arrests in class A drugs supply crackdown in Tameside
POLICE have arrested eight people after executing warrants in connection with an investigation into the supply of class A drugs…
Eight arrests in class A drugs supply crackdown in Tameside
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 residents asked to observe Remembrance Day on their doorsteps
TAMESIDE Council is asking residents to mark the two-minutes’ silence at 11am on Remembrance Day from their doorsteps. The authority…
Tameside residents asked to observe Remembrance Day on their doorsteps
Community centre probed after party broken up by police
A COMMUNITY organisation is being probed by police and council officials after a 50th birthday party was broken up by…
Community centre probed after party broken up by police
School open evenings go virtual
PARENTS will be able to see what Tameside’s secondary schools can offer through innovative virtual open evenings. Coronavirus has meant…
School open evenings go virtual
Walker celebrates 75th birthday with 75-mile trek
A RETIRED Hyde farmer put his best foot forward with a marathon walk to celebrate his 75th birthday. Tom Summerscales,…
Walker celebrates 75th birthday with 75-mile trek
Denton pub closed for posing a ‘serious and imminent’ threat to the public
A DENTON pub has been closed down after repeatedly breaching coronavirus regulations. The Jolly Hatters pub on Town Lane was…
Denton pub closed for posing a ‘serious and imminent’ threat to the public
Local teams handed home ties in Emirates FA Cup
STALYBRIDGE Celtic and Mossley have been handed home ties in the first qualifying round of the Emirates FA Cup. Hyde…
Local teams handed home ties in Emirates FA Cup
SURVEY: Healthy start vouchers – help shape the future of the scheme
TAMESIDE residents who have previously accessed the Healthy Start Voucher Scheme and those who are currently receiving paper vouchers to…
SURVEY: Healthy start vouchers – help shape the future of the scheme
Clown is the link to morris men’s past
MOSSLEY morris men have rekindled another link with their team from 100 years ago. When the morris men eventually turn…
Clown is the link to morris men’s past
Safety first at Bower Fold
GROUND safety director Stephen Tate praised Stalybridge Celtic’s army of volunteers for ensuring a safe return for football at Bower…
Safety first at Bower Fold
Vehicles and firearms parts seized by police in Ashton-under-Lyne
Police seized a number of motor vehicles and firearms parts after intercepting a suspected drugs deal in Tameside. At around…
Vehicles and firearms parts seized by police in Ashton-under-Lyne
Dane Bank artisan market set to launch this weekend
INTEREST in a new artisan market, which launches in Dane Bank on Sunday (July 26) has taken organiser Jen Carter…
Dane Bank artisan market set to launch this weekend
Tameside pubs re-open: No Hyde-ing from queues
IF absence makes the heart grow fonder, regulars of Hyde pub The Albion must have been positively head over heels.…
Tameside pubs re-open: No Hyde-ing from queues
Police appeal for help to trace Tameside man wanted for absconding from custody on hospital visit
POLICE are appealing for the public’s help to trace a wanted man from Tameside who is wanted for absconding from…
Police appeal for help to trace Tameside man wanted for absconding from custody on hospital visit
No stopping Nixon in lockdown
LOCKDOWN failed to completely bunker former European Tour golf professional Matthew Nixon. The 31-year-old, who remains heavily involved at Ashton…
No stopping Nixon in lockdown
Bower Fold Events serving up treats once more with new snack bar
Tameside schools prepare to open from June 22
TAMESIDE schools have been advised to prepare for their wider opening on June 22 following positive indications on coronavirus risks.…
Tameside schools prepare to open from June 22
Glowing success for Stalybridge inventor
A STALYBRIDGE based serial inventor’s new product was a winner prompting an incredible feedback when it was unveiled for the…
Glowing success for Stalybridge inventor
Singers get in on the Facebook act
LOCAL singers and pop artists have the chance to show what they can do without leaving their own front room.…
Singers get in on the Facebook act
Musician Mick Coleman puts admiration for NHS into song by re-working Matchstalk Men hit
MUSICIAN Mick Coleman has put his admiration for National Health Service staff into song. The 74-year-old from Gee Cross has…
Musician Mick Coleman puts admiration for NHS into song by re-working Matchstalk Men hit
Tameside Council creatively say thank you to NHS keyworkers
NHS Staff in Tameside will see special road markings appreciating their heroic efforts as they go to and from work.…
Tameside Council creatively say thank you to NHS keyworkers
Online resources launched to help support child and adult mental health
A range of mental health digital services and online support have been launched for children and adults in Tameside and…
Online resources launched to help support child and adult mental health
Children encouraged to keep coronavirus diary to record unique period
CHILDREN are being encouraged to keep a coronavirus diary, a personal record of this momentous period in world history. George…
Children encouraged to keep coronavirus diary to record unique period
Tesco announces £30million support for local communities
GROUPS across Tameside in need of support can apply for a £500 grant thanks to Tesco’s COVID-19 Community Fund. The…
Tesco announces £30million support for local communities
Dane Bank residents rally together to help community during coronavirus outbreak
A GROUP of Dane Bank residents have banded together to help out people in their community as the coronavirus epidemic’s…
Dane Bank residents rally together to help community during coronavirus outbreak