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Families 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.

A 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. 

A 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.

A 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.

Droylsden 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. 

A powerful new mental health initiative has launched across Greater Manchester, using an unlikely everyday object to spark life-saving conversations: the humble wheelie bin.

A 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.

A 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.

Rebecca Harvey from Glossop is taking on the Alzheimer’s Society’s Trek26 in the Peak District with her dad and the rest of her family in a fundraiser that carries deep personal meaning

A 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. 

Jack Badger Ltd, the renowned traditional joinery company based in Old Glossop, has taken another significant step in its ongoing growth by securing full ownership of the Hawkshead building on Hope Street.

Farm worker tells of heartache over dog shooting as part of campaign to crackdown on livestock worrying:

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.

Cabinet 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.

The 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.

Reuben’s Retreat was honoured to attend the Mayor’s Civic Service on Sunday, held at Dinting Church, Glossop Holy Trinity, Dinting Vale.

Loyal supporters helped Dr Kershaw’s Hospice raise an impressive £66,174 - with monies still coming in - at its annual dance competition.

First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) has been shortlisted in three categories at the prestigious Northern Housing Awards taking place next month in Manchester.

Beavers and Cub Scouts from Shaw - together with more than 500 others from across the UK - blasted off on an out of this world mission at the National Space Centre.

A new documentary film created by an Oldham-based filmmaker has been released, telling the story of people living on the margins of society who come together through art, imagination and shared creativity.

A building collapse in Oldham has sparked fears over potential human trafficking after it displaced more than 40 people living in flats neighbouring the property, the LDRS understands.

One 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.

Oldham Athletic owner Frank Rothwell visited a local housing association's head office recently to raise awareness of prostate cancer.

Oldham residents planning a home overhaul can refresh their spaces affordably and sustainably thanks to the shop at the Arkwright Street Recycling Centre.