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Celebrating 20 years of helping people living with chronic conditions

A support group for people living with fibromyalgia and ME/CFS is celebrating its 20th anniversary, marking two decades of friendship, understanding and peer support in the High Peak.
Glossop Glow Ride to shine a light on cycle safety

The Glossop Glow Ride will see cyclists of all ages take to the town's streets, using bike lights, glow sticks and bright clothing to highlight the need for people to feel safe when cycling locally, day or night.
Not Really Here Media teams up with HOLLOU Sports

Local sport brings people together. From children joining their first team to adults playing, training and competing, it deserves recognition and support. That’s why Not Really Here Media is delighted to welcome HOLLOU Sports as our Official Sports and Teamwear Partner, working with us to support local sports groups, clubs and teams across all age groups.
Council to prioritise potholes over deteriorating flags

Derbyshire's resources will be directed toward filling potholes rather than removing flags installed on lampposts, its Reform UK leadership has said.

Remembrance services for 2026 announced across Tameside

Details have been confirmed for this year's Remembrance Services in Tameside.
Council event to help unpaid carers understand their rights

People who look after someone in Tameside are being invited to learn about their rights, access practical advice, and connect with a range of local services and organisations this Carers Rights Day.
Tameside Council helps install new Dutch barn in hospice gardens

There’s a new feature in the gardens at Willow Wood Hospice and it’s already proving its worth.
Hyde Little Theatre celebrates its rising stars

Spotlight shines on first HLT Youth Theatre Awards Night

Celebrating 20 years of helping people living with chronic conditions

A support group for people living with fibromyalgia and ME/CFS is celebrating its 20th anniversary, marking two decades of friendship, understanding and peer support in the High Peak.
Glossop Glow Ride to shine a light on cycle safety

The Glossop Glow Ride will see cyclists of all ages take to the town's streets, using bike lights, glow sticks and bright clothing to highlight the need for people to feel safe when cycling locally, day or night.
Council to prioritise potholes over deteriorating flags

Derbyshire's resources will be directed toward filling potholes rather than removing flags installed on lampposts, its Reform UK leadership has said.
Friendly Fellas offers friendship and fun

A Glossop group is helping men build friendships, share their interests and feel less alone - and now it is hoping to welcome more members and find a volunteer to help it grow.

Man wanted on recall to prison

Police are appealing for help in locating a 40-year-old man who is wanted on recall to prison.
SPARK Oldham CIC celebrates 3rd birthday with local community

SPARK Oldham CIC celebrated its 3rd birthday with a special event, marking an important milestone of supporting local families and communities across Oldham and Greater Manchester.
Oldham residents urged to seek support during Domestic Abuse Awareness Month

People in Oldham are being urged to seek help and support if they are experiencing domestic abuse.
World Menopause Day - "Women continue to suffer stigma and ridicule," says Oldham medic

Women in Oldham will continue to suffer prejudice because of ignorance around the menopause.

PM offers Scotland more powers in bid to move past old politics of conflict

Andy Burnham said he wanted to “move beyond the old politics of conflict” as he offered to work with the SNP to deepen devolution in Scotland.
Teenage hitman from Norway locked up for plotting UK murder for Iran backed gang

A teenage hitman from Norway has been locked up for 20 years for plotting a murder on British soil for an Iran-backed international crime gang for a “thrill”.
England driven by memory of semi final loss ahead of Tonga World Cup opener

England captain George Williams is convinced his squad have learned the lessons of their heartbreaking 2022 semi-final defeat as they prepare for a potentially crucial opening game of the Rugby League World Cup against Tonga in Perth on Saturday.
Sonay Kartal claims victory over Elina Svitolina to reach Wuhan Open semi finals

Sonay Kartal claimed one of the best wins of her career as she sunk world number six Elina Svitolina to reach the semi-finals of the Wuhan Open.

Not Really Here Media teams up with HOLLOU Sports

Local sport brings people together. From children joining their first team to adults playing, training and competing, it deserves recognition and support. That’s why Not Really Here Media is delighted to welcome HOLLOU Sports as our Official Sports and Teamwear Partner, working with us to support local sports groups, clubs and teams across all age groups.
Frost stars in statement Mossley win

Mossley got back to winning ways in style on Wednesday with a 3-1 win at 2025/26 play-off semi-finalists Lower Breck.
Brownhill calls time on Celtic stay

Stalybridge Celtic have been dealt a big blow ahead of Saturday’s clash with Prescot Cables, with stalwart defender Kyle Brownhill departing the club.
Rawsthorn stars as Tongue signs off in style

Liam Tongue rounded off his short interim spell as Stalybridge Celtic boss in style on Tuesday with a statement 3-1 victory over Stafford Rangers.

Review: TADAA hit the jackpot with a dazzling production of Guys and Dolls

Following their fabulous production of Footloose last year, the Theatre Arts of Dukinfield and Ashton (TADAA) step up to deliver one of the most iconic musicals in Broadway history.
Alex Cann's weekly film blog - 9th January

A mix this week of stuff that I watched over the festive season and a couple from this week, to start another year of movie watching!
Alex Cann's weekly blog - 9th January

It was tempting to write something this week about the digital darts being fired from the keyboard of the world's richest man, and how it might be better if we just switched social media off for a bit, but for the sake of my blood pressure, I thought I'd share the first part of a musical Top 10 with you.
Dave Sweetmore - 31st October

After the massive success of last year's huge 40th anniversary tour, legendary soul band Stax Of Soul will be rolling back into Uppermill in November as part of this year's series of tour dates.
Dave Sweetmore - 5th September

Rock n Roll Star, National Treasure, Musical Icon, Manchester legend, and TV hero Shaun Ryder next week begins a huge UK theatre tour which runs until May 2025, telling stories and tales of his life as one of music's most iconic and wildest frontmen