The very latest news
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New plans for old snooker club
Plans for a multi-storey apartment block on the site of a former snooker hall and nightclub in Oldham are set to be approved.
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Snooker legend puts local players through their paces
Snooker fans cued up for a memorable night with Masters Champion Matthew Stevens.
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Officers investigating attack on woman in Stockport release E-fit image
Officers investigating reports of an attack on a woman in the Stockport area have released an e-fit image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with the incident.
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Parent launches petition against term-time fines
Derbyshire County Council has gathered more than £960,000 in fines from parents whose children have missed school, with penalties tripling and dozens taken to court.
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Hope for Maggie: Tameside's resilient lurcher mum will soon be ready for her forever home
Maggie the lurcher mum who we reported on last week, is almost ready for adoption!
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Tram track works to halt services at Piccadilly Gardens for two months
The planned works in Piccadilly Gardens will cause some disruption to the Metrolink network.
Tameside Reporter
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Officers investigating attack on woman in Stockport release E-fit image
Officers investigating reports of an attack on a woman in the Stockport area have released an e-fit image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with the incident.
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Giving back in his golden years
This Volunteers’ Week (2–6 June), the Dogs Trust is celebrating the incredible contributions of its 3,800 volunteers across 22 rehoming centres. At Dogs Trust Manchester, special recognition is going to Jeff, one of the charity’s oldest volunteers, for his unwavering dedication and support.
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Hope for Maggie: Tameside's resilient lurcher mum will soon be ready for her forever home
Maggie the lurcher mum who we reported on last week, is almost ready for adoption!
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Tram track works to halt services at Piccadilly Gardens for two months
The planned works in Piccadilly Gardens will cause some disruption to the Metrolink network.
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More than medicine
Tameside Hospital is seeking compassionate volunteers to bring comfort through conversation
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Police appealing for information on incident
Greater Manchester Police are asking witnesses to come forward with information.
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Historic mill conversion sparks controversy
A century-old mill in the centre of Ashton will be transformed into 18 new apartments – but it has sparked controversy.
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Former police station will be transformed into new homes
New homes will be built on the site where Mottram Police Station once stood, it has been confirmed.
Glossop Chronicle
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Giving back in his golden years
This Volunteers’ Week (2–6 June), the Dogs Trust is celebrating the incredible contributions of its 3,800 volunteers across 22 rehoming centres. At Dogs Trust Manchester, special recognition is going to Jeff, one of the charity’s oldest volunteers, for his unwavering dedication and support.
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Parent launches petition against term-time fines
Derbyshire County Council has gathered more than £960,000 in fines from parents whose children have missed school, with penalties tripling and dozens taken to court.
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Drums, dance and DJ delight at Hadfield Infants
Hadfield Infants School have brought music and creativity to the classroom with a vibrant themed week.
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Fathers' Day support in dad's honour
A Glossop-based psychotherapist is using his experience of personal loss to support others this Father’s Day.
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Aspinall eyes Premier League crown
Nathan Aspinall says it would "mean everything" if he was to be crowned the 2025 Premier League Darts champion, five years on from his heartbreaking defeat in the 2020 final.
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Hadfield Hall elevates accessibility with new lift
After a decade of dedication, determination, and dogged fundraising, the Friends of Hadfield Hall are finally celebrating a major milestone.
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The bypass 60 years in the making
On the edge of Greater Manchester people have been crying out for a bypass to solve their traffic problems. 60 years on, work has officially started.
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Historic moment as work on new Greater Manchester bypass begins after 60 years
Work on a new Greater Manchester bypass – 60 years in the making – has started.
Oldham Reporter
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New plans for old snooker club
Plans for a multi-storey apartment block on the site of a former snooker hall and nightclub in Oldham are set to be approved.
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Snooker legend puts local players through their paces
Snooker fans cued up for a memorable night with Masters Champion Matthew Stevens.
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Thousands of Radar Keys sent out to help Northern customers
Customers travelling with Northern can now ask members of staff for a Radar Key if they need it to use an accessible toilet.
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MPs call for more Latics tickets
An Oldham MP has spoken out over a ‘devastating’ decision that could stop thousands of fans from watching a momentous moment in the borough’s sporting history.
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Kindhearted sister raises funds in memory of late brother
A grieving sister has raised more than £10,700 in a heartfelt tribute to her brother who tragically took his own life.
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Dementia Hub invite for those affected
Fatima Women’s Association in Glodwick is running a dementia hub for local men and women who have been affected by the condition.
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NHS ambulance service rescue injured horse rider
North-West Ambulance Service NHS Trust were called out to an incident involving a woman who fell off her horse and needed emergency treatment.
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Woman missing
Police are appealing for information after a 20-year-old woman has not been seen since this afternoon.