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• 15 marathons in 15 days - A run rooted in loss and love

  From Berick-Upon-Tweed the most Northern point of England to the South Coast, one stride at a time. Milo and Gabriel are taking on 15 marathons in 15 days running for memories, for meaning, and for those whose time is too short.

• Two shoplifters face up to 16 charges

  Two shoplifters are facing a total of 16 charges after being caught by the Failsworth Neighbourhood Team.

• Get moving with chair-based exercise in Tameside

  Staying active doesn’t have to mean standing and for many in Tameside, chair-based exercise is proving to be a lifeline for both physical and mental wellbeing.

• Road closures across Greater Manchester borough could cause delays

  Oldham borough will be hit by a spate of road closures in the coming weeks, including on a major thoroughfare and across villages in Saddleworth over Whit Friday.