Greater Manchester Police are appealing for the public’s help in tracing a man suspected of being involved with a ‘serious assault’.
Drew Downes, 27, is known to have links in Tameside, Stockport and Eccles.
GMP ask that anybody with information on his whereabouts call them on 101, or report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
McDonald’s drive-thru for Hyde approved
The US fast-food chain announced its plan to build on the Viceroy Indian restaurant in August 2024, submitting official proposals a few months later. However, plans were later withdrawn in April 2025.
United Utilities joins forces with emergency services to warn about the dangers of cold-water shock
‘Don’t take the risk, it’s just not worth it’. That’s the message from United Utilities as they join forces with emergency services to highlight the dangers of cold-water shock.
Organ donor who gave the “gift of life” to five others honoured in mural artwork
Local man Mark Thorley will forever be remembered for giving the precious gift of life through organ donation with a memorial artwork outside Tameside Hospital’s Critical Care Unit, for which his family are raising money.
Residents invited to shape major regeneration plans for Ashton and Stalybridge
Residents and businesses across Ashton and Stalybridge are being invited to have their say on plans that could help shape the future of two of the borough’s towns.
