The very latest news
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New Droylsden Marina development officially tabledThe vision for a new ‘waterfront neighbourhood’ at Droylsden Marina has been tabled, but locals say it’s still too big.
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Stalybridge Street Fest returns tonight (come rain or shine)Stalybridge is set for an evening of live music, family entertainment, and street food as Stalybridge Street Fest returns to Armentieres Square tonight (Friday, October 9).
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Poplar Street Primary School celebrates positive Ofsted reportPupils at Poplar Street Primary School in Audenshaw enjoy learning in a school that is “happy, safe and welcoming”, according to its latest Ofsted inspection.
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A historic Grade II listed family chip shop is up for saleThe chraracter-filled chip shop on King Street, Delph, has been in the hands of the hugely popular Isherwood family since the 1970s.
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Decision on Droylsden landmark due next weekThe fate of one of Droylsden’s most recognisable buildings will be decided next week.
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Oldham Coliseum names playwright Sarah Nelson and actor Mark Newsome as its first Artists in ResidenceAward-winning playwright Sarah Nelson and actor Mark Newsome have been named Oldham Coliseum Theatre's inaugural Artists in Residence.
Tameside Reporter
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New Droylsden Marina development officially tabledThe vision for a new ‘waterfront neighbourhood’ at Droylsden Marina has been tabled, but locals say it’s still too big.
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Stalybridge Street Fest returns tonight (come rain or shine)Stalybridge is set for an evening of live music, family entertainment, and street food as Stalybridge Street Fest returns to Armentieres Square tonight (Friday, October 9).
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Poplar Street Primary School celebrates positive Ofsted reportPupils at Poplar Street Primary School in Audenshaw enjoy learning in a school that is “happy, safe and welcoming”, according to its latest Ofsted inspection.
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Decision on Droylsden landmark due next weekThe fate of one of Droylsden’s most recognisable buildings will be decided next week.
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Together for Tameside event returns to bring support services to residentsTameside residents who are out of work will be able to access a variety of support services at Together for Tameside.
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Ricky Hatton's celebrity football match tickets are now on saleFootball legends, sporting icons, and entertainment stars to come together as Manchester celebrates the life and legacy of Ricky Hatton.
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Tameside Council commits to building Ricky Hatton statueA statue will be erected to honour the memory of legendary boxer Ricky Hatton.
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Tameside libraries launch project to build a community of readersGuinness World Record challenges, author talks, and pop-up libraries are all part of the new library project, ‘Read, Connect, Belong’.
Glossop Chronicle
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Gamesley's new Wellbeing Garden officially opensA new Wellbeing Garden at Gamesley Roman Gardens has officially opened, providing a peaceful space where local people can enjoy nature, take some time out and focus on their wellbeing.
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Two local businesses growing togetherIn September 2021, a handful of local creatives temporarily took on the former Wains Services space at Glossop Gasworks as a place to work and meet for a few months. They named it KIN.DER.
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Glossop RBL launches Poppy AppealThe Glossop branch of the Royal British Legion will launch its annual Poppy Appeal on Saturday 24th October 2026.
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PTA prize helps transform St Luke’s classroomsPupils at St Luke’s CE Primary School are enjoying a more flexible and welcoming learning space thanks to £500 won by the school’s Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) in a High Peak Comps community prize draw.
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Glossop celebrates its champions at annual awardsThe community came together to celebrate its local heroes at the second annual Glossopdale Community Champions Awards on Saturday 3rd October.
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Powsers Raise over £2,000 for Willow WoodFollowing their annual charity walk in July, the Glossop-based Powsers Mountaineering Club recently presented a cheque to Adam from Willow Wood Hospice at the Crown Inn in Glossop.
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Aldi Hattersley opens with help from ParalympianA brand-new Aldi store Hattersley has opened its doors to customers, with ParalympicsGB cycling hero Archie Atkinson cutting the red ribbon alongside pupils from St James Catholic Primary School.
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Glossop North End stalwart lands prestigious awardA local volunteer is celebrating after winning a prestigious regional award.
Oldham Reporter
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A historic Grade II listed family chip shop is up for saleThe chraracter-filled chip shop on King Street, Delph, has been in the hands of the hugely popular Isherwood family since the 1970s.
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Oldham Coliseum names playwright Sarah Nelson and actor Mark Newsome as its first Artists in ResidenceAward-winning playwright Sarah Nelson and actor Mark Newsome have been named Oldham Coliseum Theatre's inaugural Artists in Residence.
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Green heads to OldhamLucas Green is the latest addition to the Roughyeds squad with the former Keighley forward becoming Oldham’s 13th signing ahead of the 2027 season.
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Criticism as council details improvement following 2025 housing inspectionA Reform councillor has accused council bosses of ‘covering their a***s’ after a damning housing inspection report in Oldham last year.
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Julie Hesmondhalgh given Great British Theatres Lifetime Achievement Award for Oldham Coliseum campaigningOldham Coliseum Theatre's Guest Curator Julie Hesmondhalgh is to be presented with the first ever Great British Theatres Lifetime Achievement Award by the Theatres Trust.
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WellFest to be held at Mahdlo Youth ZoneMahdlo Youth Zone is holding WellFest this Sunday (October 11), a free community event focused on mental health and wellbeing.
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Police arrest 17 in early morning raids across Greater Manchester and OldhamSixteen men have been arrested on suspicion of various offences - including drugs supply, assault, violent disorder, affray, burglary and robbery - after police smashed down doors during early morning raids across Greater Manchester and Oldham.
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First Choice Homes Oldham shortlisted for two national awards for Mossylea developmentFirst Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) has been shortlisted in two categories at a prestigious national housing award for its Mossylea development in Middleton.



