The very latest news
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Community to lose popular newsagentsA long-running newsagents has reportedly entered liquidation, according to a notice displayed in the window on Tuesday 19th May.
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Freemasons fill foodbank's shelvesGlossopdale Foodbank has received an extraordinary donation of more than 1,000 food and toiletry items from the Glossopdale Freemasons, organised by Paul Lee, the Lodge’s community engagement lead.
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Celtic make double swoopStalybridge Celtic have moved quickly to make their first two signings of the summer.
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Tameside to host free Mental Health & Wellbeing FestivalLocal charity The Anthony Seddon Fund is set to host a free Mental Health & Wellbeing Festival on Wednesday 27th May, from 2pm to 7pm at Dukinfield Town Hall.
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Crafts and activities over half-termThe May and June half-term will feature an exciting programme hosted by Tameside Council’s Library and Cultural Services Team.
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Tameside foster carers honoured at King’s Garden PartyLocal long-serving foster carers, Sue and Pete Williams, were invited to attend the King’s Garden Party at Buckingham Palace in recognition of their service and commitment to fostering children and young people over 46 years.
Tameside Reporter
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Tameside to host free Mental Health & Wellbeing FestivalLocal charity The Anthony Seddon Fund is set to host a free Mental Health & Wellbeing Festival on Wednesday 27th May, from 2pm to 7pm at Dukinfield Town Hall.
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Crafts and activities over half-termThe May and June half-term will feature an exciting programme hosted by Tameside Council’s Library and Cultural Services Team.
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Tameside foster carers honoured at King’s Garden PartyLocal long-serving foster carers, Sue and Pete Williams, were invited to attend the King’s Garden Party at Buckingham Palace in recognition of their service and commitment to fostering children and young people over 46 years.
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InterpretersLive! boosts BSL access at Tameside HospitalTameside & Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust is expanding access to spoken languages and British Sign Language (BSL) interpreters with new on-demand video translation services
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Holden Clough Primary School praised following Ofsted inspectionThe Ashton school has received a “strong” judgement for achievement under Ofsted’s new inspection framework.
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Tameside shared lives supports resident with dementia to live life to the fullestDenton resident Margaret Tovey lives with vascular dementia and is supported by Shared Lives, so she can continue getting out into her community and do the things she loves.
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Student takes on 7 marathons in 7 daysA final-year undergraduate student is pushing his physical and mental limits this summer in an inspiring fundraising challenge for Willow Wood Hospice.
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Charity awards night celebrate community heroesSoroptimist International of Ashton-under-Lyne has celebrated a successful evening of charity support, bringing together six local organisations dedicated to helping vulnerable people across Tameside.
Glossop Chronicle
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Community to lose popular newsagentsA long-running newsagents has reportedly entered liquidation, according to a notice displayed in the window on Tuesday 19th May.
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Freemasons fill foodbank's shelvesGlossopdale Foodbank has received an extraordinary donation of more than 1,000 food and toiletry items from the Glossopdale Freemasons, organised by Paul Lee, the Lodge’s community engagement lead.
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Derbyshire County Council proposes school transport shake-upChanges to home-to-school transport policies affecting thousands of Derbyshire families are set to be considered by Derbyshire County Council later this week.
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Hadfield pupils launch fundraiser for outdoor classroomA Hadfield primary school is appealing for community support to help fund a new outdoor shelter that would allow children to continue learning in nature throughout the year - whatever the weather.
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Mum's 'mito' missionGlossop mum Katie Jones is fundraising for The Lily Foundation, a small charity supporting families affected by mitochondrial disease, including her 10-year-old son Toby.
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A cut above the restA Glossop business owner has brought the community together for a special charity fundraiser, to help two local children create lasting memories before they gradually lose their sight.
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Drivers face disruption as Snake Pass closesA stretch of the A57 Snake Pass is set to close for more than two weeks next month, as engineers carry out investigations into ongoing landslip problems.
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High Peak MP declines to comment about PM supportHigh Peak MP Jon Pearce has been asked whether he still has confidence in Keir Starmer as pressure grows on the Labour leader following recent local election results.
Oldham Reporter
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Saddleworth’s Off The Rails Comedy Club Turns 25!Greenfield’s Off the Rails Comedy Club celebrates its 25th year at the end of this month.
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Last minute push to see Oldham appoint leaderAn independent group will today bid to take over Oldham Council two weeks after the elections left the council in turmoil.
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Oldham endometriosis charity receives £500 boost from AlphaBiolabsAn Oldham charity working to improve the lives of women with endometriosis has received a £500 donation thanks to a Manchester solicitor and a national charity initiative run by drug, alcohol and DNA testing laboratory, AlphaBiolabs.
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Care Quality Commission rates Saddleworth Medical Practice as “Good” in latest inspectionSaddleworth Medical Practice is pleased to announce that it has received an overall rating of “Good” in its latest inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
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Councillors told to ‘get their big pants on’ ahead of crucial meetingCouncillors in Oldham have been told to ‘get their big pants on and grow up’ ahead of a crunch meeting that could decide what happens next for services thousands rely on.
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Celebrating Oldham Wakes: A nostalgic new exhibition bursts into life at Gallery OldhamA vibrant new exhibition inspired by the rich traditions of festivals, carnivals and community celebrations is set to transform the gallery this summer.
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Boundary Park filled with colour for Football FestivalFootball Festival brightened up Oldham Athletic over the weekend with fun packed events held over three days.
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Greater Manchester Police support national knife crime initiativePolice and partners are supporting Sceptre this week, a national initiative to tackle knife crime.



