Police were called to Stalybridge Train Station today (8 May) after the discovery of a body close to the tracks.
It happened just before 12:30pm when they were called to the station on Market Street. Officers attended the scene alongside paramedics but the person was pronounced dead at the scene.
The British Transport Police confirmed that an investigation has now been opened to determine how the person came to be there
Support local hospice care this Christmas at Willow Wood’s festive events
Willow Wood Hospice is inviting the community to get into the Christmas spirit while supporting local hospice care, with a calendar full of festive fundraising events this winter.
Search goes on for missing teenage girl not seen for a fortnight
Police are continuing to appeal for information in the search for a missing teenage girl who has not been seen for two weeks.
New 3G pitch and sports club unveiled at Droylsden school
A state-of-the-art 3G pitch and Sports Club has officially opened in Droylsden, marking a major investment in grassroots sport for the Tameside community.
Tragic incident on tracks causes major disruption in Ashton-under-Lyne
A tragic incident on the railway tracks at Ashton-under-Lyne sparked a large emergency response yesterday evening (6 November).
