Tameside Reporter from Thursday, May 21st, 2026

The laughs are coming back bigger than ever as the Stalybridge Comedy Weekender returns for its second year, following a hugely successful debut last year.

Ryan McCormack (02/08/2003) is wanted on recall to prison. He is known to have links to Tameside, including Ashton-under-Lyne, Stalybridge and Dukinfield.

Police have launched an investigation into alleged offences in connection to the local elections in Tameside earlier this month.

This morning, the Tameside North Neighbourhood Team executed a Section 8 PACE warrant at an address on Broadoak Road, Ashton Hurst.

Dukinfield-based cheer and dance club Elements Extreme has recently returned from competing at the prestigious All Star Worlds Championships in Orlando, Florida.

Tameside Community Computers CIC a local not-for-profit based in Dukinfield that was setup to tackle digital exclusion has launched two new Tech Amnesty campaigns encouraging people and businesses to donate unwanted technology for reuse, refurbishment, or responsible recycling.