The latest news from Wednesday, November 4th, 2026
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Green MP takes Poundland jobs fight to Parliament
The MP for Gorton and Denton has pressed Government Ministers for answers as 55 jobs in Denton are at risk ahead of Christmas.
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GMP seeks man wanted for domestic violence-related offences
Can you help Greater Manchester Police locate Nathan Bailey (28.09.2001)?
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Tameside Council still acting unlawfully despite extraordinary meeting
Tameside Council is still breaking the law – despite an extraordinary meeting being called to try and fix the issue.
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Plans to abolish councils halted
Plans to abolish 10 councils and radically restructure local government across Derbyshire have been thrown into further doubt, after the Government formally withdrew its previous decision.
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Arrests made as police clamp down on organised vehicle crime in Oldham and North Manchester
Four people have been arrested following dawn raids at three residential addresses and a storage unit in a clampdown on organised vehicle crime in Oldham and North Manchester.
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Man dies following fire at commercial building in Oldham
A man has died following a blaze at a commercial property in Oldham.
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Council wins award for supporting armed forces
High Peak Borough Council has been recognised for its sustained commitment to supporting the armed forces community with the award of the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Silver Award.
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Family devastated by fatal dog attack on beloved cat
A family has been left devastated after their much-loved 18-year-old cat was killed in an attack by two large Doberman dogs in Stalybridge on Saturday, 31st October.
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Awards for Oldham schools helping children to discover a love of reading
Primary schools in Oldham have been recognised for outstanding performance in the 2026 Summer Reading Challenge Read to the Beat.
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Conservative club's Halloween party raises money for local support group
A Halloween fancy dress party at an Ashton-under-Lyne social club raised £180 for a local group supporting people living with pulmonary fibrosis.
