More from Tameside Reporter

• Reform UK candidate for Gorton and Denton by-election announced

  Reform UK has announced that Matt Goodwin will stand as the party’s candidate in the Gorton and Denton by-election.

• Signs of improvement for failing children’s services

  Improvements in children’s services in Tameside have been ‘hindered’ by a lack of permanent leadership, according to Ofsted. The education watchdog carried out a monitoring visit on the council service currently in special measures. 

• £1.5m Pride in Place funding earmarked for community improvements across Tameside

  Communities across Tameside are set to benefit from a £1.5 million investment aimed at improving local pride, public spaces and community facilities by March 2027.

• Tameside archive centre celebrates seventh year of national accreditation

  Tameside’s Local Studies and Archive Centre has once again been recognised for its high standards, retaining its prestigious Archive Accreditation status for the seventh consecutive year.