DOZENS of mountain bikers turned out to be some of the first to ride the new Tame Valley Loop as it was formally opened. The…
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Tag: Walking
Painting the town red…. green, yellow, blue for Mossley outdoor art exhibition
A NEW outdoor ‘art gallery’ has been created in Mossley and is now open for viewing. Curated by eminent Woodend Mill based artist Chris Cyprus,…
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Mossley can walk tall after ‘cultural change’
MOSSLEY can lead the way by becoming the destination for walkers in the area – with hopes a plan can be put together. Tameside Council…
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MIND over matter, the challenge of tackling a 40-mile charity walk
Correspondent editor Tony Bugby joins Denton-based group fitness group Team Hiitman on an epic journey. A 40-MILE charity canal walk was far from a gentle…
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Blocked public footpaths an issue for walkers
A KEEN walker has vented his frustration at the number of blocked public footpaths in the borough. Retired local government officer Roy Parkes, who lives…
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Abandoned rail relic brought back to life
WORK to transform an abandoned former railway turntable on the Trans Pennine Trail is almost nearing completion thanks to a £45,000 grant from the Heritage…
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Gemma steps ahead of walking target
THE Correspondent’s Gemma Carter got out from in front of her computer and strode into the great outdoors to raise money for Maggie’s Oldham. Completing…
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Midge misery as residents seek a long-term solution
RESIDENTS are pleading with United Utilities and Tameside Council to help swat swarms of midges that plague homes around Audenshaw Reservoirs. Spring and summer bring…
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Connect with nature to boost mental health
PEOPLE are being encouraged to connect with nature and access free NHS online resources to improve mental wellbeing. This year’s theme for Mental Health…
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Rehna helping youngsters scale heights of ambition
WALKING to Hartshead Pike is now a gentle stroll for but it was not always love at first hike for youth and community worker Rehna…
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