The very latest news
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Focus-Trust Named Medium MAT of the Year at National MAT Excellence AwardsFocus-Trust has been named Medium Multi-Academy Trust of the Year at the prestigious MAT Excellence Awards, recognising the Trust’s commitment to improving outcomes for children, supporting communities and developing exceptional staff across its family of schools.
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Oldham specialist school gifts laptops to departing Year 11 leaversA specialist school in Oldham has presented its departing Year 11 cohort with a laptop computer to support their applications for college places and employment and hosted a celebratory dinner for pupils and their families to mark the end of the academic year.
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Court upholds revocation of Uber driver’s licenceA decision to revoke an Uber driver’s licence has been upheld by the courts, reinforcing Tameside Council’s commitment to protecting public safety.
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The Power of Resilience CIC Receives Prestigious High Sheriff’s Special Recognition AwardThe Power of Resilience CIC, based in Stalybridge, has been honoured with a High Sheriff’s Special Recognition Award, celebrating the organisation’s exceptional contribution to community wellbeing, inclusion, and resilience.
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Concerns raised over Dinting housing plansResidents have raised concerns about proposals to build more than 100 homes on fields off Dinting Lane in Glossop during two public consultation events.
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Trainer’s ultra-cycling charity challengeGlossop personal trainer Lynne Taylor of Global Therapies has raised more than £2,600 for Glossop Cat Rescue after taking on one of the toughest challenges of her life.
Tameside Reporter
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Court upholds revocation of Uber driver’s licenceA decision to revoke an Uber driver’s licence has been upheld by the courts, reinforcing Tameside Council’s commitment to protecting public safety.
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The Power of Resilience CIC Receives Prestigious High Sheriff’s Special Recognition AwardThe Power of Resilience CIC, based in Stalybridge, has been honoured with a High Sheriff’s Special Recognition Award, celebrating the organisation’s exceptional contribution to community wellbeing, inclusion, and resilience.
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150 holes for Prostate Cancer UKA Tameside resident is set to take on a mammoth golfing challenge for a fantastic cause.
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Curzon Ashton team up with Willow Wood HospiceA new partnership between Curzon Ashton FC and Willow Wood Hospice is set to make a big impact both on and off the pitch.
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Plan for 440 homes in Gee Cross to be decided next weekThe village of Gee Cross could be about to get a lot bigger, with hundreds of new homes earmarked for nearby land – but there are hundreds of complaints.
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Critical Care Team goes the extra mile for patientsA dedicated team from the Critical Care department at Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust will be taking on the Four Meres Challenge in Saddleworth on Sunday 12 July to raise funds for Tameside & Glossop NHS Charity.
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The next streets set to benefit from £45m road repair packageA massive £45m road maintenance programme has been started by Tameside council. And a list of the next streets impacted has been released.
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Success for south Tameside Community GroupsCommunity groups gathered for the annual Tameside Communities grant funding event, with all eight groups successful in their funding bids.
Glossop Chronicle
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Concerns raised over Dinting housing plansResidents have raised concerns about proposals to build more than 100 homes on fields off Dinting Lane in Glossop during two public consultation events.
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Trainer’s ultra-cycling charity challengeGlossop personal trainer Lynne Taylor of Global Therapies has raised more than £2,600 for Glossop Cat Rescue after taking on one of the toughest challenges of her life.
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Man jailed for series of shop theftsA Glossop man has been jailed after admitting a string of shop thefts and other offences committed across the town.
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Book launch to examine nuclear power claimsDark Peak Books & Gifts has teamed up with High Peak Green New Deal to host the launch of a new book examining the debate around nuclear power.
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Council confirm Carelink to closeHigh Peak Borough Council has confirmed plans to close its Carelink service by the end of September, despite concerns previously raised by service users, families and local councillors.
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Critical Care Team goes the extra mile for patientsA dedicated team from the Critical Care department at Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust will be taking on the Four Meres Challenge in Saddleworth on Sunday 12 July to raise funds for Tameside & Glossop NHS Charity.
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Snake Pass to close for nearly three weeksDrivers are being warned to plan ahead as the A57 Snake Pass is set to close for almost three weeks while engineers carry out crucial investigations into one of the route's most significant landslip sites.
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Fatal collision in town centreA man in his 80s has died following a collision in Glossop town centre on Tuesday 9th June.
Oldham Reporter
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Focus-Trust Named Medium MAT of the Year at National MAT Excellence AwardsFocus-Trust has been named Medium Multi-Academy Trust of the Year at the prestigious MAT Excellence Awards, recognising the Trust’s commitment to improving outcomes for children, supporting communities and developing exceptional staff across its family of schools.
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Free mental health and wellbeing sessions for customers at Alt Community CentreFirst Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) is set to host free mental health and wellbeing sessions for its customers at Alt Community Centre over the summer.
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Oldham still has no leaderOldham is still ‘effectively rudderless’ after a Reform bid to take over the council failed to gain support continuing a month long deadlock.
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Questions being asked about what happened with major projectA developer has been criticised for ‘simply unacceptable’ delays to a major £3.7m project and questions are now being asked about what went wrong.
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Mountain heroes launch key appealOldham Mountain Rescue Team have launched a campaign to replace their two stalwart Land Rovers after 16 years of valiant service.
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Oldham play cafe backs 11-year-old baker's sweet ambitionsAn Oldham play cafe is helping an 11-year-old entrepreneur expand his startup after discovering the young baker’s cookies on social media.
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Four new properties handed to FCHO for social rent and shared ownershipFour new properties have been handed over to First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) at Fitton Hill - the start of a summer of new homes for social rent and shared ownership to complete at the site.
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SPARK Oldham CIC celebrates the volunteers transforming lives across OldhamSPARK Oldham CIC welcomed volunteers, partners and community organisations to its Volunteers Week Celebration Event at Grains Bar and Hotel recently . . . recognising the incredible contribution of volunteers who have dedicated more than 8,000 hours supporting people in Oldham.



