A train - believed to be a freight vehicle - has derailed in Audenshaw.
Police and firefighters are attending Sidmouth Street, Audenshaw, Tameside, near the railway line.
A train has derailed off the track. It is not believed to be a passenger train.
Bomb scare at Ashton school ends after ‘WW2-style device’ found to be empty flare
Police have confirmed that a device discovered at a secondary school in Ashton-under-Lyne was non-viable after specialist officers determined it was an empty illumination flare.
Dr Kershaw’s’ “lifeline” Hospice at Home service celebrates 10 years of compassionate care
Dr Kershaw’s’ Hospice at Home service is celebrating 10 years of providing compassionate care within the Oldham community.
Latics v Grimsby Town: This. Is. It.
Latics require 1.8333 points per game from their remaining 12 fixtures to reach 71 points which, historically, is the average number of points needed to secure the final League Two play-off berth. As always, relying on stats to ascertain the truth of any given football situation is like divining the mechanics of the universe by looking at the night sky through a drinking straw.
Oldham workers warned over rise in deadly silica dust disease
Workers across Oldham and Greater Manchester are being warned about the dangers of silica dust exposure, as concerns grow over the number of people developing a serious and irreversible lung disease known as silicosis.
