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A new children’s picture book celebrating Manchester’s famously rainy reputation has been published by local author Lainee Perez from Hattersley.

Mental health support for families with children under two could be in line for financial support thanks to a new round of funding.

Families across the region are being encouraged to make the most of the summer holidays thanks to a new scheme allowing children to travel free on Stagecoach buses throughout August.

With the Greater Manchester Combined Authority Mayoral Election being held on Thursday, Tameside residents are being reminded of everything they need to know before polling day.

Local man Chris Liddle, an Inspector from Stagecoach, has been honoured with the top prize in the ‘We Support Communities’ category at the Stagecoach Excellence Awards 2026.

The centre of Stalybridge has been a maze of roadworks and blocked footpaths since February.

North West-based housebuilder, Wain Homes, will begin construction of 175 new homes in Mossley soon, after full planning approval was granted by Tameside Council.

Tameside Council is inviting artists, performers, community groups, and creative organisations across Tameside to apply for funding to bring new cultural projects to life.

Families across the region are being encouraged to make the most of the summer holidays thanks to a new scheme allowing children to travel free on Stagecoach buses throughout August.

New gym equipment and fresh, modern interiors are being delivered at the leisure centres in Glossop and Buxton thanks to around £140,000 of improvements funded by the Borough Council.

A new plan aimed at tackling anti-social behaviour (ASB) and protecting victims across Derbyshire has been unveiled by Derbyshire Constabulary and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner.

Local people with a life-limiting illness are being invited to enjoy the therapeutic benefits of gardening as Blythe House Hospice launches a horticultural wellbeing group this summer. 

Fairtrade supporters are celebrating as Glossopdale reaches another milestone in the campaign for fairer trade, respect for farmers and producers, and care for the environment amid the climate crisis. 

Campaigners fighting to keep Glossop Household Waste Recycling Centre open are urging residents to have their say before a Derbyshire County Council public consultation closes at midnight on Thursday 23rd July.

High Peak is set to undergo the biggest change to local government in more than 50 years, after the Government confirmed plans to abolish the area's existing councils and replace them with two new unitary authorities. 

A Charlesworth artist is preparing to welcome visitors into her home for the launch of a new Open Studio and Gallery later this summer.

A profit share deal between First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) and Wolseley Managed Services has led to more than £200,000 being invested back into homes and educational initiatives.

Families across the region are being encouraged to make the most of the summer holidays thanks to a new scheme allowing children to travel free on Stagecoach buses throughout August.

Oldham Council is encouraging residents to make the most of Oldham’s green spaces as part of Love Parks Week, which began on Friday, July 24 and runs until August 2.

NOMINATIONS are open for this year’s Shine Awards, hosted by Mahdlo Youth Zone, recognising young people across Oldham who are making a difference through their actions, achievements and contributions.

Officers across Oldham made 60 arrests, recovered 200 cannabis plants, seized nearly 700 nitrous canisters and stopped over 43 vehicles during Operation AVRO yesterday (Thurs).

First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) is running five BioBlitz events this summer to help develop more nature-friendly neighbourhoods and benefit local communities.

Oldham Mayor Councillor Pam Byrne described a retiring parish council colleague as a ‘lifeline” to local government circles.

An Oldham councillor was paid £8,000 more than he should have done after a staff blunder, a new report has revealed. The council error meant elected members received £107,000 more than they should have done.