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A neighborhood in Oldham has been turned into an ‘eye-sore’ and a ‘dumping ground’ after a landowner started storing abandoned caravans and rubble on a former green space. 

Latics must learn to love early kick-offs because there are going to be a lot more of them before the season is done.

Over 500 Domestic Abuse Protection Orders have been secured as the Greater Manchester pilot - set to launch in Oldham - reaches its 12-month mark.

One of Glossop’s most recognisable buildings is about to begin an exciting new chapter.

A new community pantry has opened in Stalybridge and marked the launch of The Power of Resilience’s third community pantry and its second based in the town, hosted at a Sunflower Day Nurseries site. The pantry is designed so that anyone can take food without referral or questions, aiming to remove the stigma often associated with food support.

Over 500 Domestic Abuse Protection Orders have been secured as the Greater Manchester pilot - set to launch in Oldham - reaches its 12-month mark.

TransPennine Express (TPE) is rolling out one of its biggest-ever security upgrades, with more than 600 new high-definition cameras being installed across its stations.

West End hit TINA - The Tina Turner Musical, is on its first ever UK & Ireland tour and lucky for us, on the 25th November, it started in Manchester.

One of Glossop’s most recognisable buildings is about to begin an exciting new chapter.

Tameside & Glossop NHS Charity has been named one of just seven national winners of The Great Community Refresh, a UK-wide competition run by iconic sweet maker Swizzels to celebrate 70 years of its well-loved Refreshers brand.

Parking in Borough Council car parks will be free again this year this December as High Peak residents and businesses prepare for, and celebrate, the festive season.

A Hadfield resident has launched his own brand of locally produced honey - and business is already off to a sweet start. 

A neighborhood in Oldham has been turned into an ‘eye-sore’ and a ‘dumping ground’ after a landowner started storing abandoned caravans and rubble on a former green space. 

Latics must learn to love early kick-offs because there are going to be a lot more of them before the season is done.

Over 500 Domestic Abuse Protection Orders have been secured as the Greater Manchester pilot - set to launch in Oldham - reaches its 12-month mark.

TransPennine Express (TPE) is rolling out one of its biggest-ever security upgrades, with more than 600 new high-definition cameras being installed across its stations.

Asylum seekers have been banned from using taxis for most medical journeys, Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has announced.

The left-wing party formed by Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana will seek use its debut conference to decide on key issues, including a formal name, as tensions simmer between its main figures.

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Together at Christmas service at Westminster Abbey

Latics must learn to love early kick-offs because there are going to be a lot more of them before the season is done.

Stalybridge Celtic bowed out of the Manchester Premier Cup on Wednesday night after a 3-1 defeat at North West Counties side West Didsbury & Chorlton. 

After over a year away from the ring, High Peak boxer Jack Massey will return to action this weekend as he takes on Argentina’s Ivan Gabriel Garcia in Derby. 

Curzon Ashton were involved in a topsy turvy six-goal thriller on Tuesday night, which saw hosts Darlington come from behind twice to ensure the points were shared in the North East. 

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Why Mike Lawlor is stepping out of retirement and back into a frock for the pantomime season

West End hit TINA - The Tina Turner Musical, is on its first ever UK & Ireland tour and lucky for us, on the 25th November, it started in Manchester.

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Hyde Festival Theatre's traditional family production promises a twist or two

When was the last time you had a proper belly laugh? The lovely folk at Cartoon Network have come up with a top ten list of the things that make us laugh the most, and you know I'm a sucker for a light hearted chart. I have to say WhatsApp chats with my friends do provide frequent laughs, but a lot of the news cycle these days is pure doom and gloom. Perhaps the 'and finally' quirky story at the end of the bulletin needs to make a comeback, especially having just endured weeks of budget speculation and so-called 'kite flying'.. Social media can be an angry place too, as I've written in the pas

The big release in the run-up to Christmas is Wicked : For Good, and I hopped on my broomstick to watch it on the Didsbury Superscreen. It has received broadly positive reviews, but many critics have apparently been left feeling a little underwhelmed compared to the first film.