The very latest news
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Poetry event a huge success
A poetry evening aimed at bringing people together has been hailed as a huge success in Oldham.
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Council issues statement after Mottram woman fined for flytipping
Tameside Council have urged people to be more cautious when asking others to remove waste on their behalf after a Mottram woman was taken to court.
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Man has car seized after being caught without licence
A man was arrested after he was caught driving a car without a valid driving licence.
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Fish hook warning after beloved family pet suffers painful and distressing injuries
A GREATER Manchester veterinary clinic is warning dog owners to be extra vigilant while walking their pets near rivers and canals after a much-loved family pet needed emergency treatment to remove three fish hooks.
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High Peak MP launches petition to ban local sale of disposable barbecues
High Peak MP Jon Pearce has launched a petition calling to ban the sale of disposable barbecues across the High Peak.
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Tragedy as hiker dies after fall from Peak District waterfall
A walker has died after falling down a waterfall in the Peak District.
Tameside Reporter
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Council issues statement after Mottram woman fined for flytipping
Tameside Council have urged people to be more cautious when asking others to remove waste on their behalf after a Mottram woman was taken to court.
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Fish hook warning after beloved family pet suffers painful and distressing injuries
A GREATER Manchester veterinary clinic is warning dog owners to be extra vigilant while walking their pets near rivers and canals after a much-loved family pet needed emergency treatment to remove three fish hooks.
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M60 closed for a second day after horror eight-vehicle smash
Drivers are being warned to expect a second day of closures and delays across the M60 after an eight-vehicle crash yesterday (7th July).
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Summer Fayre is a Success: Almost £1,000 Raised for Local Learning Disability Charity
Local businesses, entertainers and volunteers come together to create a family fun day for all to enjoy.
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Plans tabled for historic library building regeneration
The upgrades for Stalybridge’s historic art gallery and library have taken a step forward.
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30 day closure at two railway stations
A 30-day station closure is likely to cause travel delays for commuters across two Greater Manchester boroughs next month. From August 30 to September 28, no services will run between Stalybridge and Deighton due to major works taking place at Huddersfield Station.
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Chaos as M60 is shut off in both directions
The M60 has been closed off in both directions between the Junction 25 Bredbury Interchange (Bredbury A560) and the Junction 1 Pyramid Roundabout (Stockport (Cen), A5145).
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Benefits bill changes 'shouldn't be looked at in isolation', Tameside MP says
MP Jonathan Reynolds has spoken out after the government's U-turn on its benefits bill, which will see Pip claimants better protected and some universal credit cuts reversed.
Glossop Chronicle
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High Peak MP launches petition to ban local sale of disposable barbecues
High Peak MP Jon Pearce has launched a petition calling to ban the sale of disposable barbecues across the High Peak.
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Tragedy as hiker dies after fall from Peak District waterfall
A walker has died after falling down a waterfall in the Peak District.
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M60 closed for a second day after horror eight-vehicle smash
Drivers are being warned to expect a second day of closures and delays across the M60 after an eight-vehicle crash yesterday (7th July).
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Cash-strapped Derbyshire council’s efficiency chief says authority is ‘not out of the woods’ after two difficult years
Cash-strapped Derbyshire County Council’s efficiency chief has told how the authority’s final report for the 2024-25 financial year is ‘generally favourable’, but the council is ‘not out of the woods’ after two difficult years, and there is still a lot of work to be done.
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Chaos as M60 is shut off in both directions
The M60 has been closed off in both directions between the Junction 25 Bredbury Interchange (Bredbury A560) and the Junction 1 Pyramid Roundabout (Stockport (Cen), A5145).
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New Mills Festival taking shape
Organisers from this year's New Mills Festival have put out a call for volunteers, businesses, and creatives looking to take part in this year's event.
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Bomb scare in Charlesworth
A bomb disposal team was called out to a village near Glossop on Thursday (3rd July) after the discovery of two unexploded shells in the area.
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Derbyshire business fined for supply of illicit vapes in Glossop
The successful prosecution was brought by Derbyshire County Council's Trading Standards Team following an investigation.
Oldham Reporter
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Poetry event a huge success
A poetry evening aimed at bringing people together has been hailed as a huge success in Oldham.
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Man has car seized after being caught without licence
A man was arrested after he was caught driving a car without a valid driving licence.
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Fish hook warning after beloved family pet suffers painful and distressing injuries
A GREATER Manchester veterinary clinic is warning dog owners to be extra vigilant while walking their pets near rivers and canals after a much-loved family pet needed emergency treatment to remove three fish hooks.
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30 day closure at two railway stations
A 30-day station closure is likely to cause travel delays for commuters across two Greater Manchester boroughs next month. From August 30 to September 28, no services will run between Stalybridge and Deighton due to major works taking place at Huddersfield Station.
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Council leader and academy pay tribute to world-renowned artist who has passed away
Oldham Council and a local academy have expressed their deep sadness at the passing of Sir Brian Clarke, the world-renowned stained glass artist and one of Oldham’s most celebrated sons.
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Large number of illegal tobacco and vapes seized by police
Officers from the Westwood and Coldhurst policing team seized a large number of illegal disposable vapes.
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Oldham Business Awards announce 2025 finalist
Finalists at this year’s Oldham Business Awards have been announced at an unveiling party held at Grains Bar Hotel in Oldham – one of last year’s winners.
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Police appeal to find missing man
Police are appealing for the public’s help in finding a 40-year-old man who has gone missing.