The latest news from Tuesday, May 19th, 2026
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Minds Education: the Mossley school making a difference
Minds Education Mossley is quietly transforming the educational landscape in Tameside, offering a fresh, supportive approach for young people who need something different from mainstream schooling.
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Stalybridge Carnival countdown
Still going strong after 50 years
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Celebrating Oldham Wakes: A nostalgic new exhibition bursts into life at Gallery Oldham
A vibrant new exhibition inspired by the rich traditions of festivals, carnivals and community celebrations is set to transform the gallery this summer.
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Boundary Park filled with colour for Football Festival
Football Festival brightened up Oldham Athletic over the weekend with fun packed events held over three days.
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Scouting challenge for honours
North Tameside Scouts take to the hills for landmark 'Expedition Weekend'
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Greater Manchester Police support national knife crime initiative
Police and partners are supporting Sceptre this week, a national initiative to tackle knife crime.
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LGA called in to support negotiations
An independent body has reportedly been called in to help negotiations at Oldham Council, where no political group appears to want to take control, the Local Democracy Reporting Service understands.
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Parking near Royal Oldham an ‘absolute nightmare’
Parking near Royal Oldham Hospital has been labelled an “absolute nightmare” with people saying they struggle to leave the house as cars take over the pavement.
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Decision on shop’s 2am booze licence delayed
A shop in Droylsden wants permission to serve booze from a little hatch until 2am.
