The latest news from Monday, July 20th, 2026
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Rayner and Reynolds return to government under Burnham
Andy Burnham has wasted no time in appointing his new cabinet, and two Tameside MPs have been restored to top jobs.
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New Prime Minister Andy Burnham promises to end rough sleeping in UK – this is how he’s done in Greater Manchester
Andy Burnham has pledged to end rough sleeping across the country in his first speech as Prime Minister.
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Missing man found dead in Tameside
A man who was reported missing in Tameside has sadly been found dead following a police search.
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Stalybridge canal lock gates to be replaced
Canal & River Trust has announced that a lock in Stalybridge town centre will be getting new gates this winter.
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LGBTQ+ youth charity appeals to Greater Manchester mayoral candidates
The CEO of Greater Manchester’s LGBTQ+ youth charity The Proud Trust has written an open letter to all candidates hoping to become the next Mayor of Greater Manchester.
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Artisan Market brings independent traders to Ashton
The new Ashton Artisan Market made its debut on Sunday (July 19th), with dozens of stalls located around Market Street and Bow Street.
