The latest news from Monday, September 15th, 2025
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Oldham bar targeted online in case of mistaken identity in Charlie Kirk debacle
A beloved bar in Oldham is facing ‘relentless online abuse’ after being falsely identified as a New Orleans pub of the same name attributed with writing a controversial comment on social media about Charlie Kirk’s death.
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"He was a remarkable person who inspired countless individuals," - tributes continue to flood in for the late great Ricky Hatton
Tributes have poured in for Tameside boxing icon Ricky Hatton, who passed away on Sunday at the age of 46.
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Tameside to Tanzania: Kilimanjaro challenge complete
A consultant breast surgeon from Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust has scaled new heights in support of local patients.
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Severe travel disruption looms as bus and tram network staff ballot for pay strikes
Around 200 Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) workers are being balloted for industrial action over pay and could join 2,000 bus workers in the city on strike.
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Residents appeal for help with funds in aid of men's charity
A Royton retirement home is looking for funds to help raise more awareness about men’s mental health.
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Audenshaw Dad’s life at the heart of new criminology book
William ‘Billy’ Mahaffey, dad of two has just celebrated the launch of Bringing Criminological Theory to Life: A Lived Experience Approach to Crime and Desistance, unveiled at Manchester Museum on Thursday 11th September.
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Oldhamers told to expect doorstep visits for voter details
Oldhamers are being told to expect doorstep visits by the council to check voter details.
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Family of Ricky Hatton pay tribute after boxing legend’s death
The former world champion, Ricky Hatton, died at home in Hyde yesterday (Sunday 14th September) at the age of 46.
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Ashton comes together for #CultureVibe celebration
More than 1,000 people flocked to Holy Trinity Church and Community Centre in Ashton on Sunday for a day of family fun, food, and community spirit at the first-ever St Peter’s #CultureVibe! event.
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Hyde bookshop celebrates 100,000 donations in just one year
A small but mighty volunteer-led bookshop in Hyde has marked a remarkable milestone - receiving its 100,000th book donation in just 12 months.
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Ashton schoolgirl spins her way into the record books
A nine-year-old girl from Ashton has twirled her way into history after setting not one, but two world records for hula hooping.