The latest news from Wednesday, June 4th, 2025
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Hadfield hero and his dog walk to fight cancer
A Hadfield man living with advanced Stage 4 prostate cancer has launched a remarkable campaign to raise awareness, funds, and hope - one dog walk at a time.
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Hundreds of historic child grooming gang cases to be re-examined
A national task force is expected to reopen 287 closed cases relating to child sexual abuse.
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Free parking across Tameside to start on Monday
The two hours free parking in Tameside Council run car parks will start on Monday 9th June.
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Further arrests made as officers investigate death of man in Oldham
Greater Manchester Police officers investigating the death of a man in Oldham have secured a further three arrests as their work continues.
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Five men arrested on suspicion of rape
Greater Manchester Police investigations into non-recent child sexual exploitation are ramping up with five suspects arrested this morning (04/06/2025) in relation to reports of abuse in Oldham between 2011 and 2014.
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Construction begins on Oldham’s flagship eco project
Work has officially started on the exciting new Visitor Centre and Forestry Skills Centre at Northern Roots.
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Nominate your local hero!
The Neighbourhood Watch Volunteer Recognition Awards nominations are now open.
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Officers appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage following a serious collision on Hyde Road
The collision happened on Hyde Road in Gorton last night, 3rd June.
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Greater Manchester’s wins in transport deal
Greater Manchester is set for a bumper transport deal with £2.5 billion coming to the city in the next seven years — with 1,000 buses, new tram stops, tram-trains, revamped interchanges, and a Metrolink extension in the offing.
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Cllr Alan Graves investigation cost revealed
Derby City Council has confirmed a two-year investigation into the conduct of a councillor and the now-leader of Derbyshire County Council cost more than £7,300 of taxpayers’ money.
