The latest news from Monday, May 11th, 2026
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Metrolink upgrades to cause weeks of disruption to tram services
Metrolink upgrades will cause disruption to tram services this month with commuters warned to plan ahead.
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Meet Tameside Hospital’s new pharmacy robot who dispenses without delay!
The pharmacy at Tameside Hospital recently welcomed a new member of staff called Roary to the team.
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FCHO teams up with Mahdlo to help its young customers access their services
First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) has joined forces with a local youth charity to pay for some of its younger customers to have free activities and food.
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Tinie tempah and bugzy malone join star-studded line-up for “an evening4ricky”
The line-up for An Evening4Ricky continues to grow, with the announcement of two major names set to join the party at the AO Arena on Sunday 7th June.
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St Raphael’s dive into bee conservation and fire safety fun
Rainbows and their leaders from St Raphaels in Stalybridge visited Seven Springs Outdoor Activity Centre in Disley to complete their Bee Rescuer badge.
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Derbyshire County Council announce cabinet changes
Derbyshire County Council leader Councillor Alan Graves has announced a reshuffle of his Cabinet team, introducing several new faces and changes to a number of portfolio roles.
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Historic bell chimes again after years of silence
A historic bell at Millgate Arts Centre is chiming across the community again after several years of silence.
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New Mayor and Deputy Mayor elected for the High Peak
High Peak has a new first citizen following the election of a new Mayor for the Borough.
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Council leader to step down, ending 15 years of Labour
The leader of Oldham Council, coun Arooj Shah, has confirmed she will be stepping down from her post before the end of the month.
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Still no start for Wren Nest Mill repairs
A long-running sinkhole issue at Wren Nest Mill in Glossop is still awaiting full repair works, despite assurances last year that work would begin imminently.
