The latest news from Wednesday, April 30th, 2025
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Injured walker airlifted to safety after falling in Peak District
The Glossop Mountain Rescue Team raced to action to assist a lady who fell while walking in Arnfield.
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Three men arrested following non-recent child exploitation offences in Oldham
Police have arrested three men after executing warrants at addresses in Oldham, Rochdale and Bolton in a crackdown into the non-recent exploitation of teenage children.
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Man jailed for more than 12 years after raping woman in Hyde
Brandon Smith (14/02/2000) of Larch Road in Denton, was found guilty of two counts of rape, two counts of sexual assault and one assault by penetration.
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Celebs honour green champs at Vivienne Westwood themed event
Eco-friendly Tintwistle villagers have been crowned Green Champions at a special event honouring former resident Dame Vivienne Westwood, who was renowned for her passionate environmental activism.
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English weightlifting champion calls for more GCSE PE sport options
14-year-old Daisey Walker-Jones has created a petition to make GCSE PE options more accessible.
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HUGE £39m ‘Aurora Park’ warehouses approved by Oldham Council
A huge warehouse project will bring more than a hundred jobs and almost £40m of investment to Chadderton, Oldham.
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Have you seen Jessica?
Police are appealing for help in locating a teenager who has been missing for the last three days.
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Foster agency celebrates first anniversary
A fostering agency which has made incredible progress in supporting and promoting their work across the North-West is celebrating its first anniversary tomorrow (Thurs).
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Plans submitted to transform derelict Hyde Library into flats
The historic site has fallen victim to major vandalism, with lead stripped from the roof and even fires started inside.
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Two men jailed for plotting to shoot another
An Oldham man and a friend who plotted to kill another male have been jailed after an investigation into the conversation, supply and possession of firearms.
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Hundreds on parade for St George
The Tameside Scouts were out in force on Sunday to mark St George’s Day.
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Matt completes Manchester Marathon for local homelessness charity
A volunteer from homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley has completed the Manchester Marathon in support of the charity and has smashed his fundraising target.
