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Fleeing war in Ukraine to Oldham - young mum gives back to the townA young mum who fled the war in Ukraine where constant bombing saw people she knew killed - is giving back to the country who are sheltering her – by easing UK office worker’s stress.
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Police launch appeal after man hit in face requiring hospital treatmentOfficers are appealing for information following an alleged assault in which a man was hit in the face with an object and knocked unconscious at a bar in Oldham on New Year’s Eve.
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Creative teen meetups launched at Tameside librariesTeenagers across Tameside are being invited to get creative, make new friends and try something different at a new series of Teen Meet-up Sessions hosted by Tameside Libraries.
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Man charged following drugs raid in OldhamAn Oldham man has been charged with three counts of offering to supply Class A drugs, being concerned in the production of class A drugs and engaging in sexual activity with a child.
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Tiger opens new garden building show site at Ashton garden centreA new garden building display site has opened at Notcutts Garden Centre in Ashton-under-Lyne, marking the latest expansion for specialist retailer Tiger.
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Two men due in court in connection with an investigation into drugs supplyTwo men have been charged following an investigation into drugs supply in Oldham.
Tameside Reporter
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Creative teen meetups launched at Tameside librariesTeenagers across Tameside are being invited to get creative, make new friends and try something different at a new series of Teen Meet-up Sessions hosted by Tameside Libraries.
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Tiger opens new garden building show site at Ashton garden centreA new garden building display site has opened at Notcutts Garden Centre in Ashton-under-Lyne, marking the latest expansion for specialist retailer Tiger.
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Kickstart Your Future with the King’s Trust Employability Course in HydeYoung people across Hyde and Tameside are being offered the chance to boost their confidence, gain valuable qualifications, and take their next steps toward a brighter future — all for free.
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Closure rumours add fuel to fight over the Pegs demolition plansResidents have spoken out after reports incorrectly stated that the Pegs Langtern pub in Ashton-under-Lyne had closed, sparking anger among locals and fears for the future of the much-loved community venue.
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Pub fighting for survival with new makeoverA pub in the heart of a community is fighting for survival following plans to bulldoze it and build houses.
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After more than a decade, one primary school is finally getting the rebuild it deservesTeachers moving sandbags to stop floods, a shoddy sewage system and ‘explosive levels of gas’. Russell Scott Primary School has been plagued by these problems ever since their disastrous rebuild started in 2013.
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At least 400 streets in Greater Manchester were missed in post-Christmas bin collectionsAt least 400 streets in Greater Manchester didn’t have their bins collected in the post-Christmas and new year period. Several councils have published a full list of the hundreds of roads where rubbish and recyclables have not been picked up.
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Godley Green development set to go before planning panel againA controversial housing scheme that would change the face of Hyde’s green space forever is due to be scrutinised again.
Glossop Chronicle
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Half a century on the hills: Kinder Mountain Rescue volunteer awarded MBEA Kinder Mountain Rescue volunteer has been recognised for half a century of dedication to mountain safety and youth education.
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Concerns over teenager missing from HadfieldGlossop Police are growing concerned for the safety of a missing 16-year-old from Hadfield.
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Northern defends 'storm over-reaction' as Glossop trains cancelledPassengers have voiced anger and frustration after Northern suspended all train services to Glossop in what many have described as an ‘unnecessary over-reaction'.
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Unauthorised demolition halts Shire Hill developmentWork at the £18 million housing development at the former Shire Hill Hospital site in Old Glossop has hit a setback after unauthorised demolition work prompted enforcement action by the council.
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A 'ruff' night out ends safely on Torside MoorGlossop Mountain Rescue Team were called out at 7.00pm on Wednesday 7th January, to assist two walkers and their dog who had become disoriented on Torside Moor.
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Derbyshire Adult Education: Have your sayA series of consultation events have been arranged to give residents the chance to comment on proposals to change the way adult education is delivered across Derbyshire.
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Glossop girls secure vital sponsorshipLocal children’s residential care and education provider Arnfield Care Limited has signed a four-figure sponsorship deal with Glossop North End Community Football Club, covering the costs of match kits and training gear for the Girls’ Under 12s team for at least the next two years.
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Derbyshire residents braced for maximum council tax increasesThe Reform-run Derbyshire County Council is set to roll out multiple years of maximum council tax increases after pledging cuts.
Oldham Reporter
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Fleeing war in Ukraine to Oldham - young mum gives back to the townA young mum who fled the war in Ukraine where constant bombing saw people she knew killed - is giving back to the country who are sheltering her – by easing UK office worker’s stress.
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Police launch appeal after man hit in face requiring hospital treatmentOfficers are appealing for information following an alleged assault in which a man was hit in the face with an object and knocked unconscious at a bar in Oldham on New Year’s Eve.
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Man charged following drugs raid in OldhamAn Oldham man has been charged with three counts of offering to supply Class A drugs, being concerned in the production of class A drugs and engaging in sexual activity with a child.
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Two men due in court in connection with an investigation into drugs supplyTwo men have been charged following an investigation into drugs supply in Oldham.
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More than 600 new houses pledged in Oldham in £110m mega dealAn Oldham housing association has pledged to build at least 600 more affordable homes and refurbish thousands of existing properties after a £110 million mega deal with Santander UK.
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Primary school in Oldham wants to introduce new ‘faith-based’ entry criteria to tackle oversubscriptionAn oversubscribed primary school in Oldham may introduce a new ‘faith-based’ entry criteria for kids.
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Russell Hobbs announces national school campaignRussell Hobbs has launched a nationwide school campaign and competition across the UK as part of its charity partnership with Action Against Hunger, to raise awareness of global hunger and inspire children to “cook for good”.
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Time to deliver on maternity, endo, and other women’s health issuesBritain’s first Women’s Health Strategy has proved to be one of 2025’s biggest turkeys and has led to rises in the very conditions it was meant to prevent – says an Oldham doctor.



