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Passengers warned to plan ahead after overhead wire damage at Manchester PiccadillyPassengers have been warned to expect further disruption following damage to overhead wires outside Manchester Piccadilly station.
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Bloods stun Nash in all-Tameside finalDroylsden lifted the Manchester Premier Cup for the first time since 2011 on Wednesday night after seeing off Tameside neighbours Curzon Ashton in the final.
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High Peak MP sets out his position on the Peak Cluster ProjectJon Pearce has issued a statement on the Peak Cluster Carbon Capture Project.
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Marathon effort for JohnIt’s been ten years since Glossop resident John Barber first contracted the extremely rare disease ‘Japanese Encephalitis’, while travelling through South East Asia.
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From classroom to the edge of the world: deputy head's latest adventureWhile many spent the Easter break enjoying the comfort of home with family and friends, one local deputy headteacher set off for the edge of the world in pursuit of his latest adventure.
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Shocking images show devastation following Saddleworth Moor firesThese are shocking scenes of numbing devastation that were left by fires that ripped through moors above Saddleworth last week.
Tameside Reporter
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Passengers warned to plan ahead after overhead wire damage at Manchester PiccadillyPassengers have been warned to expect further disruption following damage to overhead wires outside Manchester Piccadilly station.
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Street Life: Episode IV – A new hope to transform AshtonOn Saturday 6th June 2026, Market Avenue, Ashton Town Centre and the surrounding streets will erupt with colour, music, and community spirit for Street Life: Episode IV – A New Hope.
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St John Ambulance appeals for 1,500 Emergency Responder volunteersLeading first aid charity St John Ambulance is focusing on a major recruitment drive to find 1,500 new Emergency Responders to help keep people safe at events and in communities across the country.
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New swimming pool backed by Becky Adlington coming soonDouble Olympic gold medallist Becky Adlington is behind plans to build a new swimming pool in Droylsden.
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Primary school plagued by problems will be rebuiltA school in Denton will finally get the rebuild it deserves after suffering more than 10 years of flooding, sewage leaks and no outdoor facilities.
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Massive housing scheme around Stalybridge station APPROVEDStalybridge train station will soon be surrounded by 102 new homes following planning approval.
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TSOG's success continuesIt was a hugely successful weekend for Tameside School of Gymnastics (TSOG) at the North West Performance Grades competition, with the club’s elite girls delivering exceptional performances across the board.
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Eye-opening surgery for pet with hair growing in unusual placeA rescue dog suffering from a rare condition where hair grew on her eyeball is enjoying a new lease of life after undergoing surgery at a Manchester veterinary practice.
Glossop Chronicle
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High Peak MP sets out his position on the Peak Cluster ProjectJon Pearce has issued a statement on the Peak Cluster Carbon Capture Project.
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Marathon effort for JohnIt’s been ten years since Glossop resident John Barber first contracted the extremely rare disease ‘Japanese Encephalitis’, while travelling through South East Asia.
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Glossop stalwart receives prestigious honourFormer councillor and mayor, George Wharmby, has been honoured with a High Sheriff of Derbyshire Award in recognition of his services to Derbyshire and the local community, particularly in Glossop.
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Every mile matters for Blythe House HospiceRunners of all abilities are being invited to lace up their trainers and take on the Blythe House Hospice Chatsworth 10k this autumn, as it returns for a scenic challenge with a powerful purpose.
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Historic pub to make welcome returnThe Royal Oak on Sheffield Road in Glossop is set to return after several years of closure, following a major £500,000 refurbishment.
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Keeping the music aliveA Glossop guitar technician is raising funds to help keep music alive for local students by providing new strings for instruments at Glossopdale School and Sixth Form.
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Festival on the Green promises a day of family fun in HollingworthFriends of Hollingworth prepare to stage their much-anticipated Festival on the Green at Wedneshough Green on Saturday, May 23.
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MP welcomes employment and cost-of-living changesJon Pearce MP has welcomed a range of new government measures which he says will support working families and help with the cost of living.
Oldham Reporter
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From classroom to the edge of the world: deputy head's latest adventureWhile many spent the Easter break enjoying the comfort of home with family and friends, one local deputy headteacher set off for the edge of the world in pursuit of his latest adventure.
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Shocking images show devastation following Saddleworth Moor firesThese are shocking scenes of numbing devastation that were left by fires that ripped through moors above Saddleworth last week.
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Oldham leads quartet of councils helping those less fortunateA local good cause won praise from four mayors, a deputy lord lieutenant, and the Assistant High Commissioner for Bangladesh, for raising funds for their borough – and beyond.
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St John Ambulance appeals for 1,500 Emergency Responder volunteersLeading first aid charity St John Ambulance is focusing on a major recruitment drive to find 1,500 new Emergency Responders to help keep people safe at events and in communities across the country.
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Coliseum update as more asbestos foundConstruction workers are still finding ‘pockets of asbestos’ at Oldham Coliseum as renovation work continues.
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GMP to host fraud & cyber crime awareness events across the regionGreater Manchester Police's Economic & Cyber Crime Unit is boosting online safety with fraud and cyber crime awareness pop-up events.
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Project Servator awarded funding to boost activity and deployments across GMGreater Manchester Police have welcomed new funding from the Home to further strengthen its delivery of Project Servator and to support its ongoing mission to keep communities safe.
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Oldham based charity planning ladies day event of the yearA local charity is all set to stage a glamourous Ladies Day event at the chic Billingtons Ballroom in Oldham.



