The latest news from Tuesday, August 4th, 2026

Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a fatal collision in Tintwistle.

Duncan Walker, who was diagnosed with Dementia four years ago, has decided to give something back to the community that has supported him by hosting a charity hike in Tameside.

After dominating the Droylsden skyline for half a century, the Concord Suite is being partially torn down.

A new publicly accessible defibrillator has been installed at the Integrated Service for Children with Additional Needs (ISCAN) in Hyde.

A Dukinfield-based motorcyclist has successfully completed his gruelling 1,000-mile charity endurance ride in support of Francis House Children's Hospice.

A new £25,000 funding bid has been submitted that could bring another major investment to Haughton Green.

A local community organisation supporting mothers to reconnect with themselves beyond motherhood is expanding its reach after being awarded funding from The National Lottery Community Fund.

Oldham Council's Community Safety Service was granted a three-year Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) following repeated offences targeting retailers in Chadderton.

Last week, hundreds of thousands of people turned up at their local polling stations to choose Andy Burnham’s successor as Greater Manchester’s Mayor.

Roughyeds have won the race to secure the services of Super League winger Josh Simm on a deal until the end of the season.

Part of the M67 remains closed after suspected human remains were discovered near the motorway overnight.

A popular Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) event transformed an Oldham park into a world of imagination and adventure.

Young people aged 11 to 16 will be able to travel for free on buses across Greater Manchester from January 2027.