Stalybridge residents took to social media early yesterday morning, February 26, when they spotted bright 'flashing' lights casting an unusual glow in the sky.
After lots of speculation, it has been revealed that the lights were a result of an equipment malfunction at the National Grid substation on Printworks Road and the fire brigade attended the site as a precautionary measure.
No one was injured and electricity supplies remained unaffected.
Police appeal for two men
Greater Manchester Police have posted the appeal to their Facebook page.
Bin Charges Round Up
Two Greater Manchester councils now charge households extra to collect their green bins — but there have been plans for more.
Are there any local elections in Tameside this year?
Next month thousands of voters up and down the country will head to polling stations to vote on ward representatives at the local elections.
Hundreds of Criminal Behaviour Orders active across Greater Manchester as officers crack down on Anti-Social Behaviour
Officers across every single district are continuing to utilise numerous resources to tackle persistent criminality – including the successful use of Criminal Behaviour Orders (CBOs).
