The very latest news
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Venue confirmed for all-Tameside finalThe venue for the all-Tameside Manchester Premier Cup final between Curzon Ashton and Droylsden has been confirmed.
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One in three young adults say ketamine use common among their age groupOne in three young adults have said that recreational ketamine use is common among people of their age - according to a new survey commissioned by leading social enterprise Turning Point.
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Oldham Athletic Chairman helps to raise awareness about prostrate cancerOldham Athletic owner Frank Rothwell visited a local housing association's head office recently to raise awareness of prostate cancer.
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Free rides take centre stage at Spring Family FestivalFamilies across Tameside are being invited to enjoy a packed programme of free entertainment as the borough’s Spring Family Festival returns this April, complete with classic fairground rides at no cost.
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Affordable pre‑loved paint available at Oldham’s Renew Paint Shop - perfect for spring makeoversOldham residents planning a home overhaul can refresh their spaces affordably and sustainably thanks to the shop at the Arkwright Street Recycling Centre.
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Dr Kershaw's Hospice launches free art sessions for people with life-limiting illnessesEach year, The Nightbird Project brings people with serious and life-limiting illnesses together for a series of free art sessions.
Tameside Reporter
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Free rides take centre stage at Spring Family FestivalFamilies across Tameside are being invited to enjoy a packed programme of free entertainment as the borough’s Spring Family Festival returns this April, complete with classic fairground rides at no cost.
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From heartbreak to hope: local family supporting others through pet lossA Glossop family is working to transform the way people say goodbye to their pets, offering a more personal, transparent and compassionate alternative to traditional cremation services and end of life services.
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Local charity Finding Rainbows secures £50,500 grant to support bereaved familiesA Tameside-based charity supporting families through the devastating loss of a baby or child has received a significant funding boost to expand its vital services.
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Friends take on 10-mile weighted charity walk across TamesideA group of friends from Tameside laced up their boots and took on a demanding 10-mile hike across the hills of Stalybridge, all while carrying 10kg rucksacks, to raise money for veterans’ mental health charity, Combat Stress.
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Droylsden's Deniz deliversDroylsden boxing star Billy Deniz extended his unblemished pro record to 15 wins on Saturday night with a convincing points win over Grant Dennis at the Co-op Live arena.
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New Greater Manchester foundation turns wheelie bins into messages of hopeA powerful new mental health initiative has launched across Greater Manchester, using an unlikely everyday object to spark life-saving conversations: the humble wheelie bin.
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Tameside jobs fair draws crowdsA lively jobs fair at Dukinfield Town Hall attracted a strong turnout today (April 1), bringing together employers and jobseekers from across Tameside and Greater Manchester.
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Clarence Arcade deal signals new era for Ashton-under-LyneA major step forward in Ashton’s regeneration has been confirmed, as community group “Make Ashton Great Again” secures full ownership of Clarence Arcade after a year of negotiations.
Glossop Chronicle
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From heartbreak to hope: local family supporting others through pet lossA Glossop family is working to transform the way people say goodbye to their pets, offering a more personal, transparent and compassionate alternative to traditional cremation services and end of life services.
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Derbsyhire Constabulary rural crime team - Operation RecallFarm worker tells of heartache over dog shooting as part of campaign to crackdown on livestock worrying:
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Step back in time with GLAS !The Glossop and Longdendale Archaeological Society (GLAS) are inviting people to a fascinating talk on the 1648 Battle of Winwick, the last battle of the Second English Civil War.
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Waste Recycling Centre – potential closure consultation proposalCabinet members will be asked to give the go-ahead to a public consultation about the future of Glossop Household Waste Recycling Centre at a meeting next Thursday, 9th April 2026.
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Government rejects major funding plea for Snake Pass repairsThe Government has all but rejected a plea from three regional mayors and a county council to directly fund and manage hundreds of millions of pounds of repairs on a Derbyshire route.
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Reuben’s Retreat say a big 'thanks' to The MayorReuben’s Retreat was honoured to attend the Mayor’s Civic Service on Sunday, held at Dinting Church, Glossop Holy Trinity, Dinting Vale.
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From heartbreak to hope: Dad’s 'Coast to Coast' bike challengeA Glossop dad is taking on an emotional and physical challenge to give back to a charity that supported his family following the heart-breaking loss of his daughter.
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Flying the flag for apprenticeships in GlossopTwo talented apprentices are flying the flag for the life-changing opportunities being offered by apprenticeship schemes in Glossop.
Oldham Reporter
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One in three young adults say ketamine use common among their age groupOne in three young adults have said that recreational ketamine use is common among people of their age - according to a new survey commissioned by leading social enterprise Turning Point.
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Oldham Athletic Chairman helps to raise awareness about prostrate cancerOldham Athletic owner Frank Rothwell visited a local housing association's head office recently to raise awareness of prostate cancer.
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Affordable pre‑loved paint available at Oldham’s Renew Paint Shop - perfect for spring makeoversOldham residents planning a home overhaul can refresh their spaces affordably and sustainably thanks to the shop at the Arkwright Street Recycling Centre.
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Dr Kershaw's Hospice launches free art sessions for people with life-limiting illnessesEach year, The Nightbird Project brings people with serious and life-limiting illnesses together for a series of free art sessions.
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New Greater Manchester foundation turns wheelie bins into messages of hopeA powerful new mental health initiative has launched across Greater Manchester, using an unlikely everyday object to spark life-saving conversations: the humble wheelie bin.
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Demolition work begins on collapsed buildingDemolition work has started at an Oldham building following after it collapsed.
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FCHO announces new measures to tackle anti-social behaviour in the communitiesFirst Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) has announced new measures to improve how it tackles anti-social behaviour in its communities.
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Exhibition to honour ‘Forgotten Army’ opens in OldhamA special exhibition to honour the selfless role played by the British Indian Army during the Second World War has opened in Oldham.



