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“We’re not giving up without a fight” - Community rallies to save Hyde boxing club amid uncertainty over futureA long-established boxing club at the heart of Hyde is facing an uncertain future, prompting a growing campaign from local residents, members and supporters who say the facility is a vital lifeline for young people and families.
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Full list of candidates announced for Gorton and Denton by-electionThe list of candidates standing in the forthcoming Gorton and Denton by-election has now been confirmed.
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Two new non-executive directors join First Choice Homes OldhamTwo new non-executive directors have joined First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) as the housing association continues to strengthen its board.
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“I wish I’d done it 20 years ago”: Tameside woman finds new calling at 55After more than 20 years as an area sales manager, Allison thought she was closing the door on her working life for good.
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53rd annual gala dinner staged for Conservative ClubsConservative Clubs from across the local area attended the North West Area Conservative Clubs Advisory Committee's 53rd Annual Gala Dinner at the weekend held at West Tower in Ormskirk.
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Arrests made following armed robbery in HadfieldTwo men have been arrested following an armed robbery at a Tesco Express store in Hadfield, which sparked a dramatic police pursuit across Greater Manchester.
Tameside Reporter
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“We’re not giving up without a fight” - Community rallies to save Hyde boxing club amid uncertainty over futureA long-established boxing club at the heart of Hyde is facing an uncertain future, prompting a growing campaign from local residents, members and supporters who say the facility is a vital lifeline for young people and families.
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Full list of candidates announced for Gorton and Denton by-electionThe list of candidates standing in the forthcoming Gorton and Denton by-election has now been confirmed.
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“Walk this way” local postmaster turns heart scare into a 2,000km challengeA Sub Postmaster who spent his life serving customers from dawn to dusk is now spending his retirement walking miles to protect his heart and inspire others to do the same.
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“I wish I’d done it 20 years ago”: Tameside woman finds new calling at 55After more than 20 years as an area sales manager, Allison thought she was closing the door on her working life for good.
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Standards hearing into WhatsApp scandal beginsThe former leader of Tameside council is set to deny allegations that she breached the council’s code of conduct, a standards hearing was told.
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Stalybridge Upholstery Firm Joins UK’s Elite Guild of Master CraftsmenA long established Stalybridge business is celebrating national recognition after being accepted into one of the UK’s most respected craft organisations.
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Small acts of kindness being big comfort for cancer patients this World Cancer DayThis World Cancer Day, Wednesday 4th February, a powerful example of community compassion is making a real difference for people facing one of the toughest days of their lives, their first chemotherapy appointment.
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Hyde's robot vetIt’s not without reason that Godley resident Pete Brocklehurst has assumed the title ‘robot vet’ after working on Hyde Fundraisers replica K-9 over the past couple of years.
Glossop Chronicle
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“Walk this way” local postmaster turns heart scare into a 2,000km challengeA Sub Postmaster who spent his life serving customers from dawn to dusk is now spending his retirement walking miles to protect his heart and inspire others to do the same.
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Arrests made following armed robbery in HadfieldTwo men have been arrested following an armed robbery at a Tesco Express store in Hadfield, which sparked a dramatic police pursuit across Greater Manchester.
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Run for Reuben’s: Charity calls on locals to join the Manchester challengeReuben’s Retreat is calling on supporters to join its team of #REURunners at the AJ Bell Great Manchester Run on Sunday 31st May 2026.
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Glossop amputee takes on marathon challengeA Glossop man who lost his leg to bone cancer is preparing to take on one of his biggest challenges yet, completing a full marathon on April 19th to raise funds for the Bone Cancer Research Trust.
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Small acts of kindness being big comfort for cancer patients this World Cancer DayThis World Cancer Day, Wednesday 4th February, a powerful example of community compassion is making a real difference for people facing one of the toughest days of their lives, their first chemotherapy appointment.
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Review: “Frosted” brings icy magic to New MillsIf anyone still believes amateur theatre has limits, Frosted at New Mills Art Theatre blows that notion clean out of the water.
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Derbyshire Police to launch new ‘behind the scenes’ podcastDerbyshire Constabulary is preparing to lift the lid on modern policing with the launch of a brand-new podcast offering an honest, behind-the-scenes look at life in the force.
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Glossop Mountain Rescue battles storm to rescue stranded walkerOn Tuesday 27th January, Glossop Mountain Rescue Team were called out to assist an experienced hill walker who had spent the night on Kinder Scout.
Oldham Reporter
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Two new non-executive directors join First Choice Homes OldhamTwo new non-executive directors have joined First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) as the housing association continues to strengthen its board.
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53rd annual gala dinner staged for Conservative ClubsConservative Clubs from across the local area attended the North West Area Conservative Clubs Advisory Committee's 53rd Annual Gala Dinner at the weekend held at West Tower in Ormskirk.
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Police issue advice after rise in gold theftPolice have issued crime prevention advice following reports of gold jewellery being stolen from properties in the Coldhurst area.
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Brand new language festival launches this monthLanguage education is set to take centre stage with the launch of Language Fest North West.
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Police appeal for help to find missing manPolice have launched an appeal to find a 45-year-old man who has not been seen since yesterday (Monday) morning.
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Roughyeds facing liquidationOldham’s rugby club could be facing liquidation after being summoned to court over debt issues.
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Man and child injured in sword robberyPolice are investigating a robbery in which a man and a 12-year-old child suffered superficial injuries after three men brandishing swords broke into their property.
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Royal Oldham Hospital parking scandal exposed by FOIA Freedom of Information (FOI) response has exposed serious failures in the parking system at Royal Oldham Hospital, raising urgent concerns about fairness, safety and transparency and reinforcing calls for a multi-storey car park and major reform.



