The very latest news
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Former Roughyeds player believed to be the man found dead in Oldham flat
Tributes have poured in for a former Oldham Rugby League Football Club (RLFC) player believed to be the man found dead at a flat.
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Street party returns to Market Avenue
Make Ashton Great Again are hosting another street party on Saturday 5th July.
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Blue Tiffin Restaurant awarded prestigious 5-Star hygiene rating
Blue Tiffin, one of Oldham’s most popular Indian restaurants, is proud to announce it has been awarded the highest food hygiene rating—5 stars—following a recent inspection by local environmental health officers.
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From play time to play writes for local schools at the Den Festival
School children get brilliant hands-on theatre experience with the Royal Exchange at the Den Festival in Stalybridge.
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Tameside families could be missing out on thousands of pounds of childcare savings
Thousands of families across Tameside could be eligible for savings when paying for childcare for school-aged children.
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Residents removed from temporary housing owned by councillor
More than 20 people had to be removed from temporary accommodation owned by a sitting councillor after the town hall found the building in a ‘substandard condition’.
Tameside Reporter
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Street party returns to Market Avenue
Make Ashton Great Again are hosting another street party on Saturday 5th July.
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From play time to play writes for local schools at the Den Festival
School children get brilliant hands-on theatre experience with the Royal Exchange at the Den Festival in Stalybridge.
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Tameside families could be missing out on thousands of pounds of childcare savings
Thousands of families across Tameside could be eligible for savings when paying for childcare for school-aged children.
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Volunteer celebration at Diversity Matters
Diversity Matters North West is an independent local charity focused on reducing health inequalities and social exclusion while promoting community cohesion.
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322 people arrested and 19 knives taken off the streets in latest crackdown
322 people were arrested and 19 knives seized from the streets of Greater Manchester as part of Sceptre, a national initiative to tackle knife crime.
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Two Tameside organisations in running for local community fund
Nine community organisations across Greater Manchester have been shortlisted for a grant from the PatchApp Community Fund and the public are being urged to choose the one that matters most to them.
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Fugitive brought back from Caribbean after fleeing the country on the day of his sentencing eight years ago
The recent extradition of convicted drug dealer shows dedicated work from police and partners in catching criminals who think they are safe from capture abroad.
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Hill Biscuits marks 170 years with a nostalgic nod to British baking traditions
The beloved Manchester-based biscuit bakery, is proudly celebrating a monumental 170 years of tradition and baking excellence.
Glossop Chronicle
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Schools win awards for giving waste items new life
Primary school students across the High Peak have been recognised for their creativity, innovation and commitment to the environment in the first ever 'Upcycling Challenge'.
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Blythe House Hospice launch their 'Sunflower Memories' appeal
Dedicate a flower in memory of someone you love to support local hospice care.
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Reform axe Derbyshire's climate committee sparking flood risk fears
Reform has scrapped Derbyshire’s committee on climate change, biodiversity and carbon reduction, with fears this will directly impact flood prevention.
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The Glossopdale headteacher who expects excellence as the norm
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form Headteacher, Ms Kate Smith, recently welcomed us to the school to chat about her reflections on her first term.
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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.
Oldham Reporter
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Former Roughyeds player believed to be the man found dead in Oldham flat
Tributes have poured in for a former Oldham Rugby League Football Club (RLFC) player believed to be the man found dead at a flat.
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Blue Tiffin Restaurant awarded prestigious 5-Star hygiene rating
Blue Tiffin, one of Oldham’s most popular Indian restaurants, is proud to announce it has been awarded the highest food hygiene rating—5 stars—following a recent inspection by local environmental health officers.
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Residents removed from temporary housing owned by councillor
More than 20 people had to be removed from temporary accommodation owned by a sitting councillor after the town hall found the building in a ‘substandard condition’.
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Oldham man first to be locked up for possession of a readily convertible firearm, with three other men jailed for their roles in an Organised Crime Group
An Oldham man has become one of the first to be jailed for possession of a readily convertible firearm, with other men imprisoned for their roles in an Organised Crime Group.
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Man stabbed in Oldham
A man was rushed to hospital after a horror stabbing in Oldham last night.
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Oldham Athletic celebrate win with a massive parade at Boundary Park
Oldham Athletic fans can celebrate the club’s return to the Football League tonight as the club confirms plans for a celebratory parade.
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Fines for non-payment issued at Hollinwood tram station
Police from the Failsworth, Hollinwood and Limeside Neighbourhood team issued a number of fines for non-payment of fares at a tram stop.
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Murder investigation launched after body found
A murder investigation has been launched in Oldham after a 50-year-old man was found dead.