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Women's morris dancing team turn heads on a sparkling debut
In a sparkling debut appearance before large, appreciative crowds Saddleworth Women's Morris & Clog took their first steps to stardom in Uppermill.
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Sacked paedophile cop 'not an officer but a child sex offender', says police chief
A Greater Manchester police officer who sexually assaulted a six-year-old girl while on duty has been sacked.
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Derbyshire voters go to the polls to elect a police commissioner and the first East Midlands Mayor
Derbyshire voters were going to the polling booths today as part of two local elections in the county to select their preferred candidate to become the first ever East Midlands Mayor and their preferred candidate to become the latest Derbyshire and Police Crime Commissioner.
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£10K reward on offer as police and charity probe attack on protected peregrine falcon
A £10,000 bounty has been placed on the head of whoever shot a peregrine falcon at a nature reserve.
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Bus driver killed two women when his foot slipped onto accelerator
An Ashton bus driver who accidentally killed two women when his foot slipped onto the accelerator has been given a suspended jail sentence.
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Banner illustrates villagers' memories of Covid
A poignant, handcrafted banner revealing villagers feelings in 2020 covid lockdown has gone on display at Saddleworth Museum.
Tameside Reporter
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Sacked paedophile cop 'not an officer but a child sex offender', says police chief
A Greater Manchester police officer who sexually assaulted a six-year-old girl while on duty has been sacked.
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£10K reward on offer as police and charity probe attack on protected peregrine falcon
A £10,000 bounty has been placed on the head of whoever shot a peregrine falcon at a nature reserve.
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Bus driver killed two women when his foot slipped onto accelerator
An Ashton bus driver who accidentally killed two women when his foot slipped onto the accelerator has been given a suspended jail sentence.
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Free cycling scheme launches for people with disabilities
A new free bike loan scheme has been launched in Greater Manchester for people with long-term health conditions and disabilities to get into cycling.
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Get Active this May for National Walking and Cycling Month
Residents are being encouraged to Think Green and get active this May to celebrate National Walking and Cycling Month.
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Willow Wood's new CEO maps out her first 100 days in post
The new CEO of Willow Wood says she wants to make sure the Hospice “continues to have a strong voice” within Greater Manchester and beyond.
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Haul of illicit cigarettes and pouches of tobacco found in abandoned Droylsden vehicle
As part of GMP's Operation Diamond, officers from Tameside's Prevention Hub team seized counterfeit goods from three Droylsden stores and an abandoned vehicle earlier today, April 30.
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Police concerns grow for missing teens last seen in Ashton Asda
The public are being urged to call 999 if they see three missing teenagers who are believed to be travelling together.
Glossop Chronicle
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Derbyshire voters go to the polls to elect a police commissioner and the first East Midlands Mayor
Derbyshire voters were going to the polling booths today as part of two local elections in the county to select their preferred candidate to become the first ever East Midlands Mayor and their preferred candidate to become the latest Derbyshire and Police Crime Commissioner.
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£10K reward on offer as police and charity probe attack on protected peregrine falcon
A £10,000 bounty has been placed on the head of whoever shot a peregrine falcon at a nature reserve.
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Police continue to investigate scene of Whaley Bridge shooting
Investigations are continuing into an incident in Whaley Bridge in which a man died.
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Police appeal for footage of shoplifting male in New Mills
Officers are dealing with a shoplifting reported at Sainsbury's Supermarket on Torr Top Street, New Mills which occurred on 12th April 2024.
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Travel survey launched for those living in Glossop, Belper and Ilkeston
How do you get around town if you live in Belper, Glossop or Ilkeston? And what improvements do you think should be made to make walking, cycling and other forms of ‘active travel’ an easier option?
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Ska band Madame Claude to play Glossop gig
The band formed in October 2021 and consist of bass player Charlie Lawless, drummer Gabriel Preston, guitarist Henry Williamson, guitarist Mikey from Carrbrook and singer Frank Williams.
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Shaun Ryder and wife issue statement over missing dog
The Happy Mondays star and his wife Joanne have issued a statement regarding their dog Malcom who had gone missing in Glossop over the weekend. The much loved beagle has now been reunited with his owners.
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Derbyshire council gives go-ahead for consultations into possibly stopping £1m of grants for community groups
Derbyshire council has agreed to launch consultations into plans to end over £1m of funding for 50 community and voluntary groups as part of saving plans to balance an estimated overall budget deficit of over £39m for the 2024-25 financial year.
Oldham Reporter
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Women's morris dancing team turn heads on a sparkling debut
In a sparkling debut appearance before large, appreciative crowds Saddleworth Women's Morris & Clog took their first steps to stardom in Uppermill.
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Sacked paedophile cop 'not an officer but a child sex offender', says police chief
A Greater Manchester police officer who sexually assaulted a six-year-old girl while on duty has been sacked.
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Banner illustrates villagers' memories of Covid
A poignant, handcrafted banner revealing villagers feelings in 2020 covid lockdown has gone on display at Saddleworth Museum.
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The primary school where pupils ‘take on leadership roles’ and teachers ‘are proud to work’
An Oldham school has had a glowing Ofsted report for its ‘family-orientated and nurturing’ environment – and ‘ambitious’ programme for students.
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Warning as major bus stop relocated and drivers asked to ‘arrive as late as possible’
One of Oldham’s major town centre bus stops will be closed for a week between May 13 and 19.
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Three more arrested as police probe Glodwick gunshots
Officers in Oldham have arrested three more people in connection with a firearms discharge in Glodwick.
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Man arrested after neighbours report hearing gunfire
Officers in Oldham have arrested a 28-year-old man following a shooting which damaged a chip shop window.
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OLDHAM: Council issues update on disabled parking after complaints
Oldham Council has issued an update after members of the public raised concerns about disabled bays being relocated to a "steep and windy hill".