The very latest news
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Inclusive football sessions helping local children build confidence through sportA local football coach is helping children across Oldham and Greater Manchester build confidence and enjoy sport through inclusive SEND friendly small-group football sessions.
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Six-bed HMO approved despite local angerA six-bed HMO in Royton has been given the greenlight by councillors, despite ‘anger and upset’ in the local community.
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Lost walkers saved by Oldham Mountain Rescue ServiceAs Oldham Mountain Rescue Team team were arriving at base for their weekly evening training, a call came in reporting walkers in the Dove Stone area who had lost the path and, as darkness fell, were unable to identify their location.
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Oldham play cafe launches inclusive Easter and Eid celebrations to unite communityA popular local play cafe is opening its doors to families of all faiths and backgrounds this month with a duo of seasonal celebrations designed to promote diversity and community cohesion.
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Mayor delivers major funding boost to GamesleyGlossop’s Gamesley Community Centre is set for a major transformation after being awarded £191,570 from the East Midlands Community Development Fund, delivered by Mayor Claire Ward.
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First choice secondary school offers reach ten-year high in TamesideThe number of pupils receiving their first-choice secondary school place in Tameside has reached its highest level in a decade, according to the local authority.
Tameside Reporter
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First choice secondary school offers reach ten-year high in TamesideThe number of pupils receiving their first-choice secondary school place in Tameside has reached its highest level in a decade, according to the local authority.
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Dance festival to celebrate Tameside’s rich culture and heritage comes to HydeResidents are being invited to step into the rhythm of Tameside’s past and present as a vibrant new dance festival arrives in Hyde later this month.
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Free family fun at Spring Up in MossleyLighter evenings, warmer days and the first signs of blossom can only mean one thing -spring is on its way.
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Robins issue urgent appealAshton United are appealing for the public’s help after their skipper Luke Burke suffered a season ending injury.
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Tameside 5k Festival returnsLast Saturday saw the fourth edition of the highly anticipated Tameside 5K Festival take place at the Tameside Cycle Circuit in Ashton, which was organised jointly by the Local Runners Podcast and Active Tameside.
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Tameside athletes star for Greater ManchesterTameside was well represented at last Saturday’s Inter Counties Cross Country Championships in Nottingham, with several athletes from the borough competing as part of the Greater Manchester team.
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Hyde resident celebrates quitting smoking with help from Be Well TamesideA Hyde resident is celebrating a major personal milestone after successfully quitting smoking with support from Be Well Tameside.
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Tameside Hospital set for greener future with £24,900 wellbeing projectTameside & Glossop NHS Charity has been awarded £24,900 to transform an underused green space at Tameside Hospital into an accessible, biodiverse area designed to support the wellbeing of NHS staff, patients and visitors.
Glossop Chronicle
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Mayor delivers major funding boost to GamesleyGlossop’s Gamesley Community Centre is set for a major transformation after being awarded £191,570 from the East Midlands Community Development Fund, delivered by Mayor Claire Ward.
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Glossop speedster eyes top prizeGlossop motorsport star Alisha Palmowski is gearing up for her second season in F1 Academy, which gets underway this weekend in Shanghai.
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Tameside Hospital set for greener future with £24,900 wellbeing projectTameside & Glossop NHS Charity has been awarded £24,900 to transform an underused green space at Tameside Hospital into an accessible, biodiverse area designed to support the wellbeing of NHS staff, patients and visitors.
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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.
Oldham Reporter
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Inclusive football sessions helping local children build confidence through sportA local football coach is helping children across Oldham and Greater Manchester build confidence and enjoy sport through inclusive SEND friendly small-group football sessions.
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Six-bed HMO approved despite local angerA six-bed HMO in Royton has been given the greenlight by councillors, despite ‘anger and upset’ in the local community.
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Lost walkers saved by Oldham Mountain Rescue ServiceAs Oldham Mountain Rescue Team team were arriving at base for their weekly evening training, a call came in reporting walkers in the Dove Stone area who had lost the path and, as darkness fell, were unable to identify their location.
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Oldham play cafe launches inclusive Easter and Eid celebrations to unite communityA popular local play cafe is opening its doors to families of all faiths and backgrounds this month with a duo of seasonal celebrations designed to promote diversity and community cohesion.
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Suspect released without charge following death of man in RoytonNo further action will be taken against a 49-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man in Royton on Sunday (March 8).
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Match report: Fleetwood RUFC 38 Oldham RUFC 18Oldham RUFC made the long trip up a congested M61 to Fleetwood for a rescheduled fixture in their second ADM Major Conference clash.
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Walker visiting Dove Stone injuredThirteen Oldham Mountain Rescue Team members were called to assist North West Ambulance on Sunday morning after a walker fell visiting Dove Stone Reservior sustaining multiple injuries.
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Council leader backs government's new definition of anti-Muslim hostilityCouncillor Arooj Shah, leader of Oldham Council, has welcomed the government’s new definition of anti-Muslim hate describing it as an important step forward to protect all regardless of their faith.



