The very latest news
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All aboard for a new adventure: TPE takes customers to their next destination
Train operator TransPennine Express (TPE) has teamed up with travel experts Rough Guides to help passengers discover the very best of the North of England and Scotland — with a new range of handy pocket guides.
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10K Challenge in Ashton-under-Lyne raises vital funds for national children’s charity
More than 150 people from the Hindu community at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Ashton-under-Lyne (Tameside/Manchester) came together to participate in the BAPS 10K Charity Challenge on Sunday 8 June 2025.
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Life-saving defibrillators now installed across TransPennine Express fleet
TransPennine Express (TPE) has completed the installation of life-saving defibrillators across its fleet of 51 Class 185 trains.
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Police plea to find missing man
Police are growing increasingly concerned for the whereabouts of a man who has been missing since Friday.
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Comedy royalty to headline comedy weekender in Stalybridge
A stellar weekend of comedy is coming to Stalybridge on 19–20 July, as part of an exciting new series of pilot events that will light up and animate the Civic Hall over the next year.
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'Marvellous MACAWS' from St Andrews open their new wellbeing garden
After three years of tireless fundraising, St Andrew’s CofE Junior School has proudly opened its brand-new mental health and wellbeing ‘MACAWS Garden’ - a peaceful sanctuary designed to help support pupils emotionally.
Tameside Reporter
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10K Challenge in Ashton-under-Lyne raises vital funds for national children’s charity
More than 150 people from the Hindu community at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Ashton-under-Lyne (Tameside/Manchester) came together to participate in the BAPS 10K Charity Challenge on Sunday 8 June 2025.
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Comedy royalty to headline comedy weekender in Stalybridge
A stellar weekend of comedy is coming to Stalybridge on 19–20 July, as part of an exciting new series of pilot events that will light up and animate the Civic Hall over the next year.
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Marching with pride: Armed Forces Day returns to Denton
Armed Forces Day is marching back to Denton on Saturday 28 June for Tameside’s annual salute to the borough’s service personnel past, present and future.
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Rail chaos after 50-year-old man dies on tracks in Hyde
Services between Guide Bridge and Romiley were suspended this morning with emergency services on the scene.
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Gorton and Denton MP backs free school meals and local transport plans
Andrew Gwynne, MP for Gorton and Denton, has come out in support of the Labour government’s plans to deliver a free nutritious meal every school day for over half a million more children, and the improved transport plans for Greater Manchester.
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Honouring a decade of dedication from Manchester volunteer Maureen
This Volunteers’ Week (2–6 June), Dogs Trust is celebrating the incredible contributions of its 3,800 volunteers across 22 rehoming centres.
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Five-year-old Lila Marsland’s death was contributed to by neglect, jury finds
The inquest into five year-old Lila Marsland’s death was concluded just after 1pm on Thursday the 5th of June.
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Review: Come Fall in Love with a musical masterpiece!
This premier musical is an absolute multicultural phenomenon. Manchester’s Opera House is currently home to the brand new DDJL musical ‘Come Fall in Love’, bringing vibrant culture to every punter.
Glossop Chronicle
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'Marvellous MACAWS' from St Andrews open their new wellbeing garden
After three years of tireless fundraising, St Andrew’s CofE Junior School has proudly opened its brand-new mental health and wellbeing ‘MACAWS Garden’ - a peaceful sanctuary designed to help support pupils emotionally.
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Reform's refusal to pledge sprinkler installation in all Derbyshire schools
Reform has refused to pledge to install sprinklers in all Derbyshire schools, as new figures show there are nine in the county without them.
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Help save our historic hall
Mottram Community Centre is facing an uncertain future, as a shortage of trustees and regular users threatens to close its doors for good.
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Free parking across Tameside to start on Monday
The two hours free parking in Tameside Council run car parks will start on Monday 9th June.
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Hadfield hero and his dog walk to fight cancer
A Hadfield man living with advanced Stage 4 prostate cancer has launched a remarkable campaign to raise awareness, funds, and hope - one dog walk at a time.
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Euro tour triumph
Glossop-based darts star Nathan Aspinall added another piece of silverware to his collection over the weekend, picking up the European Darts Open trophy in Leverkusen.
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Nominate your local hero!
The Neighbourhood Watch Volunteer Recognition Awards nominations are now open.
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Cllr Alan Graves investigation cost revealed
Derby City Council has confirmed a two-year investigation into the conduct of a councillor and the now-leader of Derbyshire County Council cost more than £7,300 of taxpayers’ money.
Oldham Reporter
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All aboard for a new adventure: TPE takes customers to their next destination
Train operator TransPennine Express (TPE) has teamed up with travel experts Rough Guides to help passengers discover the very best of the North of England and Scotland — with a new range of handy pocket guides.
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Life-saving defibrillators now installed across TransPennine Express fleet
TransPennine Express (TPE) has completed the installation of life-saving defibrillators across its fleet of 51 Class 185 trains.
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Police plea to find missing man
Police are growing increasingly concerned for the whereabouts of a man who has been missing since Friday.
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Tower with 120 homes approved on former site where Beatles gigged
An eleven-storey tower could soon mark the entrance to the centre of Oldham.
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Oldham hiring almost £1m worth of new bosses
Oldham is looking for a whole new slate of council department bosses worth almost £1m per year – just months after completing a round of voluntary redundancies.
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Coliseum won’t reopen until 2026
The Oldham Coliseum Theatre won’t be reopening for Panto Season 2025, the council has confirmed.
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Hundreds of historic child grooming gang cases to be re-examined
A national task force is expected to reopen 287 closed cases relating to child sexual abuse.
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Further arrests made as officers investigate death of man in Oldham
Greater Manchester Police officers investigating the death of a man in Oldham have secured a further three arrests as their work continues.