New Ashton Artisan Market debuts this Sunday

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• St Peter’s CofE Primary praised by Ofsted for strong standards and high achievement

  St Peter’s CofE Primary School in Ashton-under-Lyne has been praised for its strong achievement, attendance, behaviour and leadership standards following an Ofsted inspection.

• Local business named one of the Nation’s favourite businesses for 2026

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• The Secret Garden opens a permanent space in Stalybridge

  The Secret Garden, a mobile bar which many people in Tameside and beyond will recognise from festivals in the area, now has a permanent base in Stalybridge town centre.