The very latest news
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Covid memorial smashed up againA Covid memorial in Shaw has been smashed to pieces for the second time just under a year after it was targeted by vandals.
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Curzon chairman steps downCurzon Ashton have confirmed the resignation of club chairman John Clayton, who has stepped down from his role due to ‘personal circumstances’.
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Oasis Academy Leesbrook welcomes 300 guests for Ramadan Iftar celebrationOasis Academy Leesbrook once again opened its doors to community members, parents, students, and staff as it hosted its popular Ramadan Iftar event.
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New report highlights progress in Derbyshire SEND servicesA partnership between Derbyshire County Council and the NHS is continuing to strengthen its SEND services, according to a new report.
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Community group launched to care for Waterloo & Taunton War MemorialA new community group has been launched to help care for the Waterloo & Taunton War Memorial after concerns were raised about its condition.
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Gun recovered in Brinnington as Vulcan team work to tackle weapons and violent crimeOperation Vulcan which began in Oldham, has been operating in Brinnington for just over three weeks now - and has already seized a potentially deadly firearm from the streets.
Tameside Reporter
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Weekend football round-up: Cantello clinches late victoryDroylsden retained top spot in the NWCFL First Division North in dramatic fashion on Saturday, thanks to a stoppage-time winner from Luis Cantello.
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Community group launched to care for Waterloo & Taunton War MemorialA new community group has been launched to help care for the Waterloo & Taunton War Memorial after concerns were raised about its condition.
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Ukrainian community marks International Women’s Day with tribute to heroinesMembers of the Ukrainian community gathered at the Ukrainian Community Centre on Stockport Road in Ashton to honour the courage and legacy of Ukrainian women during a special International Women’s Day event.
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Hundreds invited to explore opportunities at Tameside spring jobs fairHundreds of residents from across Tameside will have the chance to explore new employment opportunities when the Spring Jobs Fair returns next month.
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Ashton local takes unexpected career turn into care compliance"If you'd asked me six months ago what care compliance was, I'd have given you a strange look."
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Parents and carers invited to help shape Tameside’s Early Years supportParents and carers across Tameside are being encouraged to share their experiences of the support available from pregnancy through to their child’s early years.
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Review: Community theatre very much alive with ‘On Monday Next’On Monday Next – now not many people know this play or even heard of it. Written way back in the 50’s, it’s a classic ‘old-school’ farce depicting a play… within a play.
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Primary schools begin partnership with Stamford Park Trust ahead of formal joinThree primary schools in Tameside have begun working in partnership with the Stamford Park Trust as they move towards formally joining the multi-academy trust.
Glossop Chronicle
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New report highlights progress in Derbyshire SEND servicesA partnership between Derbyshire County Council and the NHS is continuing to strengthen its SEND services, according to a new report.
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‘Derbyshire Makes’ returns for 2026Residents across the county will be encouraged to get creative this spring with the return of Derbyshire Makes, Derbyshire County Council’s flagship festival celebrating making in all its forms.
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Plans underway for Glossop CarnivalPreparations are already in full swing for this year’s Glossop Carnival, with organisers promising a packed weekend of family fun in the heart of the town.
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High Peak Against Racism respond to criticismOver recent months, our coverage of the local campaign group High Peak Against Racism has prompted discussion and, in some cases, criticism.
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Council confirms new budget and tax increaseHigh Peak Borough Council have met to set its budget for the coming year at £16.6 million, to fund essential services for residents, businesses, and visitors.
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Beloved butchers fly the flag for Glossop during Pie WeekGlossop-based butchers J W Mettrick & Son Ltd are flying the flag for the town after entering three pies into this year’s British Pie Awards.
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Council finally sets date for "dangerous" road repairsA row has erupted over road repair priorities in Glossop after plans were announced to resurface several roads in Shirebrook while other routes described as “dangerous” remain unrepaired.
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Help shape the future of Victoria HallThe Friends of Victoria Hall CIC are inviting members of the community to help shape the future of the historic building.
Oldham Reporter
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Covid memorial smashed up againA Covid memorial in Shaw has been smashed to pieces for the second time just under a year after it was targeted by vandals.
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Oasis Academy Leesbrook welcomes 300 guests for Ramadan Iftar celebrationOasis Academy Leesbrook once again opened its doors to community members, parents, students, and staff as it hosted its popular Ramadan Iftar event.
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Gun recovered in Brinnington as Vulcan team work to tackle weapons and violent crimeOperation Vulcan which began in Oldham, has been operating in Brinnington for just over three weeks now - and has already seized a potentially deadly firearm from the streets.
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Sixty-seven blank-firing weapons handed in during month-long amnestySixty-seven blank-firing guns have been handed into police stations across Greater Manchester as the fight against removing deadly weapons off the streets continues.
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Austerlands residents welcome completion of new community initiative by mayorLocal residents are pleased to see the completion of another good-causes initiative by current Mayor of Austerlands, Paul Sykes.
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Mountain biker injured in woodland crashOldham Mountain Rescue Team was called to assist North West Ambulance Service after a mountain biker came off their bike in woodland at Park Bridge, sustaining a potential back injury.
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Latics diary: The cursing of dreamsA few weeks ago on these pages, after Latics had lost three games in a row, conceding three goals in each game, I wrote them off for the season. Consolidation achieved, but with an unfulfilled objective to entertain and compete. Latics have won four games and drawn two, including last week’s stand-off against leaders Bromley at Hayes Lane, and the season is back in the balance. Tranmere Rovers were there to be hammered at Prenton Park, and Latics obliged. Tequila!
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Greater Manchester hospitality leaders take action to tackle stress and burnoutHospitality leaders across Greater Manchester are joining forces to address rising levels of stress and burnout among workers, amid warnings that workforce wellbeing is becoming a serious commercial risk for the sector.



