Fire fighters from Glossop were tonight battling a huge moorland fire.
The fire was reported at 9pm on land near the Woodhead Reservoir near to the Woodhead Tunnel.
Fire officer from Glossop, Hyde, New Mills and South Yorkshire are at the scene.
People have been told to avoid the area.
Local Hyde Bangladeshi journalist honoured for decades of community service
A veteran Bangladeshi television journalist has been recognised for his long-standing commitment to community reporting, after receiving the “Outstanding Contribution to Media” award from the North England Bangladeshi TV Journalists Association (NEBTJA).
Community comes together for cultural celebration in aid of Mayor’s charities
Residents from across Tameside gathered at Dukinfield Town Hall for a vibrant Cultural Afternoon Tea to mark International Women’s Day, raising hundreds of pounds for charity while celebrating diversity and community spirit.
Ashton set for out-of-this-world Sci-Fi Day return this May
Ashton town centre will once again be transformed into a galaxy far, far away when the much-loved Ashton Sci-Fi Day returns on May 2.
Guide Bridge Theatre welcomes new High Sheriff as official Patron
Guide Bridge Theatre has announced that Mark Llewellin DL, the newly appointed High Sheriff of Greater Manchester, has accepted the role of official Patron of the community venue.
