The very latest news
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Ashton's Ukrainians stand tall for Independence Day
It was a day for both solemnity and hope for Ukrainians across the globe on Sunday (24th August) as the country observed their 34th Independence Day - their third since the current Russian invasion was launched in 2022.
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Man fined after waste dumped on rural Ashton lane
A Worsley man has been ordered to pay clean-up costs after waste traced back to him was found illegally dumped in a rural area of Ashton.
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Make Ashton Great Again announces exciting line-up for remainder of 2025
Ashton’s transformation continues to gather pace as Make Ashton Great Again has just unveiled a jam-packed programme of entertainment, events, and family fun for the rest of 2025.
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Have your say on the future of electric vehicle charging in Tameside
Tameside Council is calling on residents, businesses, and future electric vehicle (EV) users to share their thoughts on a new Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (EVI) Strategy, as part of its ongoing commitment to reduce emissions and reach Net Zero by 2038.
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Vulcan day of action welcomes Home Office delegates
Operation Vulcan welcomed a delegation from the Home Office to witness the action being taken by police to combat neighbourhood crime.
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Rail customers can now donate Delay Repay compensation to help save lives at sea
TransPennine Express (TPE) customers can now donate their Delay Repay compensation to three coastal rescue charities – the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), St Abbs Lifeboat and Humber Rescue – turning train delays into life-saving support for communities along the coast.
Tameside Reporter
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Ashton's Ukrainians stand tall for Independence Day
It was a day for both solemnity and hope for Ukrainians across the globe on Sunday (24th August) as the country observed their 34th Independence Day - their third since the current Russian invasion was launched in 2022.
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Man fined after waste dumped on rural Ashton lane
A Worsley man has been ordered to pay clean-up costs after waste traced back to him was found illegally dumped in a rural area of Ashton.
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Make Ashton Great Again announces exciting line-up for remainder of 2025
Ashton’s transformation continues to gather pace as Make Ashton Great Again has just unveiled a jam-packed programme of entertainment, events, and family fun for the rest of 2025.
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Have your say on the future of electric vehicle charging in Tameside
Tameside Council is calling on residents, businesses, and future electric vehicle (EV) users to share their thoughts on a new Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (EVI) Strategy, as part of its ongoing commitment to reduce emissions and reach Net Zero by 2038.
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World War One hero's medals get pride of place at Broughton House Museum
A treasured set of war medals belonging to a Hyde-born World War One cavalryman has been proudly installed on display at the very care home where he spent the final three decades of his life.
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Community gathers for Peter ‘Rusty’ Kennedy memorial car show
The sun shone on Great Academy Ashton yesterday (31st August) as people gathered for the fifth annual Peter ‘Rusty’ Kennedy Memorial Car Show — an event that has become a highlight of Tameside’s fundraising calendar.
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Mossley farmers market welcomes hundreds
Mossley Market Ground was alive with colour, creativity, and community spirit yesterday (Sunday 31st August) as the town hosted its second Farmers Market — this time with a spectacular twist.
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Towering Flags of Hope to Transform Mossley Market Ground
Mossley Market Ground will become a spectacular open air gallery as 100 hand painted silk flags take flight during the monthly farmers market today, Sunday.
Glossop Chronicle
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Derbyshire County Council to close adult education centres
The Reform-run Derbyshire County Council is closing five adult education centres without any public consultation following a private meeting.
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Celebrating 30 years of giving hope to the children of Belarus
Glossop couple David and Linda Walker founded the Chernobyl Children’s Project in 1995, determined to make a difference to children suffering in the aftermath of disaster.
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New housing repairs advice service launches in High Peak
Renters in High Peak will soon be able to access free, impartial advice to help get issues in their homes repaired by their landlords.
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Memorial Park secures Green Flag again
The Memorial Park in Whaley Bridge has been awarded a prestigious Green Flag for the eleventh successive year.
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High Peak MP announces ground breaking Peak Partnership
After decades of being overlooked and not getting their fair share, the Peak Partnership, announced last week, has the potential to be a real game changer for High Peak.
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Derbyshire Police online: have your say
The Police National Social Media Survey is back this summer, and Derbyshire Constabulary would love to hear from the community.
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Glossop turns ‘REUBlue’ as charity hosts Celebration Day
The town of Glossop and wider High Peak community came together in their hundreds on Saturday to support Reuben’s Retreat, in honour of the charity’s ongoing mission to complete their build.
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Brave whippet Harry fights for recovery after hit-and-run
A fun-loving whippet from Charlesworth is making a remarkable recovery after a hit-and-run incident left him fighting for his life on the eve of his fifth birthday.
Oldham Reporter
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Vulcan day of action welcomes Home Office delegates
Operation Vulcan welcomed a delegation from the Home Office to witness the action being taken by police to combat neighbourhood crime.
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Rail customers can now donate Delay Repay compensation to help save lives at sea
TransPennine Express (TPE) customers can now donate their Delay Repay compensation to three coastal rescue charities – the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), St Abbs Lifeboat and Humber Rescue – turning train delays into life-saving support for communities along the coast.
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Oldham Jobs Fair 2025 invites residents looking for their next role
Oldham residents looking for their next career move are invited to meet local and regional employers, discover job opportunities, and get expert advice at this year’s Oldham Jobs Fair.
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Is Oldham town centre really ‘dead’?
Oldham town centre is dead. At least, that’s what comments online seem to say. Scroll down under any story or Facebook post regarding what was once the borough’s thriving centrepoint, and you’ll quickly stumble upon a disgruntled resident claiming the town is ‘beyond saving’ or that they’ve ‘not been there for years’.
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Vox on Jeremy Corbyn in Oldham
During the day, the Empire Suite in Oldham looks unassuming. Overshadowed by a busy mechanics garage on the industrial end of a street of terraced houses, the wedding venue sits back from the road, shutters down, quiet.
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Gun found in residential area
Officers from Operation Vulcan recovered a handgun with dozens of rounds of ammunition during a search of an area of land in a residential area.
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GMP leads national effort to protect assistance dogs from attacks
GMP has launched a pioneering initiative aimed at improving the response to attacks on assistance dogs.
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Create a Will and help Francis House Children’s Hospice
An Oldham legal firm is partnering with Francis House Children’s Hospice to offer a Will writing service for free in return for a donation to the charity.