The latest news from Monday, August 3rd, 2026
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Tameside’s official summer events guide is here
Families can explore a fantastic range of events, activities and sessions for the summer holidays, all in one place.
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Two injured in Snake Pass crash
Two motorcyclists were taken to hospital following a collision on the A57 Snake Pass near Glossop on Saturday 1st August.
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Volunteer Mel is FCHO’s Hidden Hero
A woman who started volunteering at a local affordable food organisation as she struggled with the loss of her mum is First Choice Homes Oldham’s (FCHO) July Hidden Hero.
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Police warning as trespassers move road barriers to enter fire-hit Dovestone Reservoir
A neighbourhood police sergeant, newly appointed to cover Saddleworth and Lees, expressed “surprise” at a weekend incident at the beleaguered Dovestone beauty spot.
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Council declares it is breaking the law
Oldham Council has officially declared it is breaking the law amid warnings of ‘significant’ costs that could be passed onto taxpayers.
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Law could change after Oldham couple’s traumatic experience
An Oldham couple are campaigning to change the law following the tragic loss of their daughter to help thousands of grieving families in the future.
