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Members of the public joined healthcare professionals at Willow Wood Hospice to learn how to start difficult conversations around death, dying and grief during this year’s Dying Matters Week.

The Vale's annual showcase of the very best of Oldham and Tameside returns this June.

Next week is Dementia Action Week. It is an awareness campaign led by the Alzheimer’s Society, bringing people and organisations together to act on dementia. 

The new leader of the Conservative party in Tameside has been announced.

A new £750,000 dedicated SEND unit for children with complex autism needs will open at St Stephen's RC Primary this autumn.

Staff from businesses based in Ashton Old Baths took part in a litter pick to tidy up their local area.

Metrolink upgrades will cause disruption to tram services this month with commuters warned to plan ahead.

The pharmacy at Tameside Hospital recently welcomed a new member of staff called Roary to the team.

A stretch of the A57 Snake Pass is set to close for more than two weeks next month, as engineers carry out investigations into ongoing landslip problems.

High Peak MP Jon Pearce has been asked whether he still has confidence in Keir Starmer as pressure grows on the Labour leader following recent local election results.

Derbyshire County Council leader Councillor Alan Graves has announced a reshuffle of his Cabinet team, introducing several new faces and changes to a number of portfolio roles. 

High Peak has a new first citizen following the election of a new Mayor for the Borough.

A long-running sinkhole issue at Wren Nest Mill in Glossop is still awaiting full repair works, despite assurances last year that work would begin imminently. 

Families and staff at Chapel-en-le-Frith C of E VC Primary School have rolled up their sleeves for a community-led makeover, to bring new life to the nursery and reception playgrounds.

Two burglars who targeted homes and vehicles across the High Peak have been jailed following a series of overnight break-ins. 

High Peak Borough Council has taken formal enforcement action against the owners of the long-derelict Riverside Inn - also known locally as the former Spread Eagle.

The Vale's annual showcase of the very best of Oldham and Tameside returns this June.

Leading KBB manufacturer and supplier, Hill’s Panel Products (HPP), has announced Gareth Evans as its new Managing Director.

Oldham Mountain Rescue Team were called by North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) after they received an emergency call from a party of four walkers, where one member of the group had fallen and injured themselves on the upper edge path at Ashway, Dovestones.

Oldham boss coun Arooj Shah has ‘categorically denied’ being offered a spot in the House of Lords by one of the Prime Minister’s political advisers after announcing her decision to step down. 

A major new mural celebrating the life and legacy of Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield has been unveiled at La Fardy on Oldham Road in Failsworth, already drawing visitors and music fans from across the UK and around the world.

A staggering one in ten women who menstruate simply cannot afford basic hygiene products, with some forced to take dangerous risks such as wearing tampons for too long.

An unassuming couple who dedicate their spare time to charity fundraising, have met and shared The King’s company at a Royal garden party.

Last week Oldham witnessed a seismic shift in its political make-up – this week, the borough is grappling with its consequences.