The very latest news
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Glossopdale Sixth Form celebrates A Level achievements
Glossopdale Sixth Form has praised it’s ‘exceptional’ Year 13, as students secure top results and bright futures.
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Violence against A&E staff doubles as NHS faces mounting pressures
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has revealed a disturbing rise in physical violence against NHS staff working in accident and emergency (A&E) departments, with the number of reported assaults almost doubling in the past five years.
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Celebrations at Ashton Sixth Form College as students shine on results day
Students at Ashton Sixth Form College are celebrating another year of exceptional A-Level, vocational, and T-Level results, with smiles and plans for exciting futures taking centre stage.
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From first dance to forever: Dennis and Patricia celebrate 70-Year love story
Seventy years after first saying “I do,” local couple Dennis and Patricia have once again stood side by side at the altar of St Peter’s Church, Ashton-under-Lyne, to renew their wedding vows - in the very same church where their married life began in 1955.
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Level 3 results day brings celebration at The Manchester College
Students at The Manchester College have plenty to celebrate following an impressive set of results for Level 3 qualifications in 2025, with standout performances in T Levels, BTECs, and other technical and creative courses.
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Football stadium greenlit for permanent expansion
A football stadium in Oldham has been given the green light to permanently extend its seating and food offer.
Tameside Reporter
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Violence against A&E staff doubles as NHS faces mounting pressures
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has revealed a disturbing rise in physical violence against NHS staff working in accident and emergency (A&E) departments, with the number of reported assaults almost doubling in the past five years.
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Celebrations at Ashton Sixth Form College as students shine on results day
Students at Ashton Sixth Form College are celebrating another year of exceptional A-Level, vocational, and T-Level results, with smiles and plans for exciting futures taking centre stage.
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From first dance to forever: Dennis and Patricia celebrate 70-Year love story
Seventy years after first saying “I do,” local couple Dennis and Patricia have once again stood side by side at the altar of St Peter’s Church, Ashton-under-Lyne, to renew their wedding vows - in the very same church where their married life began in 1955.
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Level 3 results day brings celebration at The Manchester College
Students at The Manchester College have plenty to celebrate following an impressive set of results for Level 3 qualifications in 2025, with standout performances in T Levels, BTECs, and other technical and creative courses.
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2:22 : A Ghost Story – A thrilling, spooky piece of art!
This week ‘2:22 A Ghost Story’ is at Manchester’s Opera house.
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Hyde recovery service becomes UK first with resident artist and ground-breaking exhibition
A Tameside recovery service has made national history by becoming the first in the UK to host an artist-in-residence within a substance use treatment setting.
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Tameside and Oldham dancers to represent region at major Barcelona street festival
A unique collaboration between two community dance groups from Greater Manchester is set to take centre stage this September at one of Europe’s biggest street arts festivals, La Mercè, in Barcelona.
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United Utilities urges Tameside residents to save water as temperatures rise
With temperatures expected to climb across the region this week, United Utilities is calling on residents in Greater Manchester and the Pennines to help protect vital water supplies by being more mindful of their water use.
Glossop Chronicle
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Glossopdale Sixth Form celebrates A Level achievements
Glossopdale Sixth Form has praised it’s ‘exceptional’ Year 13, as students secure top results and bright futures.
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Violence against A&E staff doubles as NHS faces mounting pressures
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has revealed a disturbing rise in physical violence against NHS staff working in accident and emergency (A&E) departments, with the number of reported assaults almost doubling in the past five years.
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Council leader under fire after remarks about SEND
Cllr Alan Graves, the leader of Reform-led Derbyshire County Council, has been criticised after stating that children are being "over diagnosed" with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
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Fundraising, friendships and four paws to beat cancer
A kind-hearted Glossop resident has teamed up with a determined man living with advanced Stage 4 prostate cancer, helping him in his mission to raise awareness and £100,000 for charity.
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Derbyshire education councillor wishes students good luck
Thousands of students across Derbyshire are currently preparing to receive their A-level and GCSE results.
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Hummingbird Project announces new sponsors
As part of its growth and continued service, the Hummingbird Project CIO has announced two new headline sponsors who are helping to further its mission.
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Peace vigil to mark 80th anniversary of atomic bombing
Members of Glossop Peace Group and High Peak Against Racism have gathered in Norfolk Square to remember the victims of the atomic bombing in Nagasaki.
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Building together to complete the retreat
On Saturday 23 August, Glossop is invited to come together for a special community day on behalf of local charity Rueben’s Retreat.
Oldham Reporter
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Tameside and Oldham dancers to represent region at major Barcelona street festival
A unique collaboration between two community dance groups from Greater Manchester is set to take centre stage this September at one of Europe’s biggest street arts festivals, La Mercè, in Barcelona.
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Football stadium greenlit for permanent expansion
A football stadium in Oldham has been given the green light to permanently extend its seating and food offer.
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Part of iconic mill complex to be transformed into warehouses
An iconic former cotton mill in Oldham that has helped provide jobs for the local community for more than a century could soon be getting a modern extension. The car park of Gorse Mill in Chadderton is due to be transformed into 10 new warehouses.
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Oldham MP voices ‘concerns’ over plans for new police station
An Oldham MP has voiced concerns over plans for a new police station, after it emerged the site would have no holding cells to keep suspected criminals.
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Greater Manchester school leavers set for big savings thanks to Our Pass
School leavers can now apply for Our Pass and save up to £1,600 on travel across Greater Manchester over the next two years.
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Join the Action Together Board of Trustee
Action Together is a membership organisation with 3,000 members across Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside. These represent and support many diverse local needs and interests. They are a charity whose purpose is promoting social benefit for the people who live in the communities they serve.
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Sneak peek at brand new Greater Manchester market
Traders in Oldham are gearing up for their ‘big move’ from the borough’s historic market location into a brand new space in the town centre.
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‘New’ town hall due to open to public for first time after full cost of major refurb project revealed
Oldham’s ‘brand new’ town hall will open to the public for the first time this weekend after a multi-million pound restoration and refurb project at the Old Library.