The very latest news
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Fire service dream moves closer for homelessness charity residentA resident supported by homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley has set his sights on a career in the fire service after successfully completing a 12-week personal development programme.
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Decision to be made over six leisure centresA major decision could soon be made that will affect the future of every leisure centre in Oldham.
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Independent school principal urges education sector not to wait for government on AI guidanceFollowing a landmark report by leading education expert Sir Anthony Seldon warning that UK schools are “crying out” for government guidance on Artificial Intelligence, the Principal of Hulme Grammar School is calling on educational leaders to take immediate action through direct industry collaboration.
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Concerns over councils having less power over planning decisionsNext month, councils will have less power over planning decisions following reforms designed to streamline the planning system.
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Landmark law celebrated as Tameside 100-day countdown to a smokefree generation beginsIn less than 100 days, future generations in Tameside and across the country will be protected from ever being legally sold tobacco.
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Shop owner sentenced for supplying illegal cigarettes and vapesA Dukinfield shop owner has been sentenced to carry out 90 hours unpaid community service and ordered to pay over £1900 after admitting the possession for supply of counterfeit cigarettes and non-compliant vapes.
Tameside Reporter
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Fire service dream moves closer for homelessness charity residentA resident supported by homelessness charity Emmaus Mossley has set his sights on a career in the fire service after successfully completing a 12-week personal development programme.
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Concerns over councils having less power over planning decisionsNext month, councils will have less power over planning decisions following reforms designed to streamline the planning system.
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Landmark law celebrated as Tameside 100-day countdown to a smokefree generation beginsIn less than 100 days, future generations in Tameside and across the country will be protected from ever being legally sold tobacco.
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Shop owner sentenced for supplying illegal cigarettes and vapesA Dukinfield shop owner has been sentenced to carry out 90 hours unpaid community service and ordered to pay over £1900 after admitting the possession for supply of counterfeit cigarettes and non-compliant vapes.
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Tameside restaurant named best Indian in ManchesterDelhi Chaat 'n Cafe has taken top honour at the prestigious British Curry & Catering Awards in Bradford.
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What’s next for the tunnel idea between Manchester and SheffieldThe idea to build a tunnel under the Pennines and connect Manchester and Sheffield resurfaced earlier this year. Now the steps towards it becoming a reality have been laid out.
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Dodgy underpass closed by the councilAn underpass that has been a hotbed for antisocial behaviour, drug taking and crime has been closed down by the council.
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Sir Kevin Sinfield opens new buildings at Ashton Sixth Form CollegeAshton Sixth Form College has unveiled a major new development on its campus, providing new learning, sporting and wellbeing facilities for students, staff and the wider community.
Glossop Chronicle
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New podcast offers support and advice for unpaid carersUnpaid carers looking after family members or friends can now listen to a new podcast offering practical advice, support and real-life stories from carers across Derbyshire.
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Glossop dad to run 10K for children affected by war in UkraineA Glossop father of two who fled Ukraine with his family after the Russian invasion is taking part in a 10K run to raise money for children affected by the war.
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Residents invited to join Peak Cluster awareness walkResidents with concerns about the proposed Peak Cluster carbon capture pipeline are invited to take part in a community relay walk through the High Peak on Sunday 27th September.
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Councillors react as Derbyshire council shake-up is pausedPlans to replace Derbyshire’s 10 existing councils with two new authorities have been put on hold by the Government, prompting criticism over the cost and uncertainty surrounding the reorganisation.
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Glossop campaigners welcome Government measuresMembers of High Peak Against Racism have welcomed new Government measures targeting Israeli settlement activity in the occupied West Bank, but are calling for further action.
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Former Derbyshire police call handlers jailed for abusing positionsTwo former Derbyshire Constabulary call handlers have been jailed after abusing their positions within the force.
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Conservatives criticise Carelink closure updateHigh Peak Conservatives have issued a statement criticising the handling of the closure of the Carelink service, following High Peak Borough Council’s latest update on alternative provision for customers.
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Free climate film screening returns to PadfieldA free film exploring the impact of climate change on our everyday lives is to be shown in Padfield this month, with everyone invited to attend.
Oldham Reporter
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Decision to be made over six leisure centresA major decision could soon be made that will affect the future of every leisure centre in Oldham.
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Independent school principal urges education sector not to wait for government on AI guidanceFollowing a landmark report by leading education expert Sir Anthony Seldon warning that UK schools are “crying out” for government guidance on Artificial Intelligence, the Principal of Hulme Grammar School is calling on educational leaders to take immediate action through direct industry collaboration.
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Nostalgic Oldham brings fun and retro entertainment to town centreVintage cars, live entertainment and traditional performances took over Oldham town centre for a free celebration of all things retro on Saturday.
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Northern Roots welcomes first visitorsAn exciting new visitor attraction has opened its doors in the heart of Oldham.
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Shed burglaries on the risePolice are investigating a rise in shed burglaries that have occurred within the local community in the early hours of this morning (Tues).
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The Oldham Open is back to put local artists in the frame — and it's bigger than everOnce again, talented artists are showcasing their work at the hugely popular exhibition.
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New plans could be decided in Oldham this weekMore than 200 new homes could be built across Oldham as well as a new HMO and restaurant if plans are given the go ahead this week.
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Police warn residents over car-breaking thievesGreater Manchester Police is urging residents to remain vigilant following a spate of vehicle break-ins in the Coldhurst area.



