The very latest news
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Firefighters attend suspected chemical leak
Firefighters descended on a street in Greenfield this morning following reports of a suspected chemical leak.
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Police appeal to find thief who stole £1,500 cruise control radar from car
Police are looking for this man (pictured) in relation to a theft of a cruise control radar worth £1,500 from a motor vehicle.
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Homeless camp dispersed and council building blocked off
A homeless camp on the doorstep of Oldham’s town hall has been moved on and the area blocked off by council staff.
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Oldhamers urged to dispose illegal knives now
Police are urging people to dispose illegal knives safely at one of its amnesty bins in Oldham.
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Historic Stalybridge Working Men’s Club fights to survive amid financial crisis
One of Stalybridge’s most treasured institutions, the oldest Working Men’s Club in its original building, is facing its toughest challenge yet - and it could be the final round unless the local community rallies to its aid.
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TPE and Network Rail team up to showcase opportunities for women after career breaks
TransPennine Express (TPE) and Network Rail have spent two weeks showing a group of women who have had a career break how job in rail could be a good fit for them.
Tameside Reporter
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MP & Councillor see Willow Wood’s vital work
Willow Wood Hospice has welcomed High Peak MP Jon Pearce and Councillor Damien Greenhalgh for the first time to see and hear about its vital role in the community.
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Overnight weekend motorway closures
National Highways are closing the M67 in both directions between Jjunction 1a and 3 overnight (9pm to 5am) as work continues on the new bridge deck.
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Historic Stalybridge Working Men’s Club fights to survive amid financial crisis
One of Stalybridge’s most treasured institutions, the oldest Working Men’s Club in its original building, is facing its toughest challenge yet - and it could be the final round unless the local community rallies to its aid.
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Tameside cancer survivor helps others race to diagnosis
A Tameside man who builds turbochargers for anything from fast cars to trucks and has thanked the NHS for rebuilding him after cancer.
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Toddler Teddy meets his “hero” bin crew
Bin crews had a small but mighty helper on their round in Dukinfield this week.
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Bromleys solicitors donates £2,000 to young people’s charity
A law firm based in Ashton-under-Lyne were delighted to present a £2,000 cheque to its 2024/2025 Charity Partner, Pure Insight.
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Company fined for sale and supply of illegal e-cigarettes
A company has been ordered to pay over £9000 after Tameside Trading Standards officers seized illegal disposable e-cigarettes from two of its shops in Hyde and Ashton.
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Plan for apartments on derelict land refused
A piece of derelict land in Mossley has been vacant since 1940, but a plan to build apartments on it has been rejected.
Glossop Chronicle
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MP & Councillor see Willow Wood’s vital work
Willow Wood Hospice has welcomed High Peak MP Jon Pearce and Councillor Damien Greenhalgh for the first time to see and hear about its vital role in the community.
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Overnight weekend motorway closures
National Highways are closing the M67 in both directions between Jjunction 1a and 3 overnight (9pm to 5am) as work continues on the new bridge deck.
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Petition launched for Glossop walk-in centre
A Glossop resident is calling for action to improve local healthcare services by campaigning for a new walk-in and urgent care centre in the town.
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Work set to begin at MyActive Glossop
Specialist remedial work to enable MyActive Glossop to fully re-open is set to begin in early August.
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Derbyshire's £1.5bn highways repair bill
It would take 185 years of funding – in excess of £1.5 billion – to bring Derbyshire’s roads up to standard, with some delays 'embarrassing' a meeting has been told.
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High Peak MP demands action from social media companies
Jon Pearce MP has spoken out following a new report from the House of Commons’ Science, Innovation and Technology Committee, into the potential dangers of social media.
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Glossop celebrates girls’ football in style at Big Football Day
Glossop North End Community Club marked the FA’s Big Football Day in fantastic fashion last week, with a jam-packed schedule of football, leadership, and inspiration at the Glossop Community Sports Hub on the Ellen White Pitch.
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Glossopdale pupil to take on 35 mile trip in aid of school in Africa
Not many people take the path from Glossop North End to Manchester United, but that is what an enterprising Glossopdale pupil is doing next weekend as he looks to raise money to help a school in Africa.
Oldham Reporter
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Firefighters attend suspected chemical leak
Firefighters descended on a street in Greenfield this morning following reports of a suspected chemical leak.
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Overnight weekend motorway closures
National Highways are closing the M67 in both directions between Jjunction 1a and 3 overnight (9pm to 5am) as work continues on the new bridge deck.
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Police appeal to find thief who stole £1,500 cruise control radar from car
Police are looking for this man (pictured) in relation to a theft of a cruise control radar worth £1,500 from a motor vehicle.
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Homeless camp dispersed and council building blocked off
A homeless camp on the doorstep of Oldham’s town hall has been moved on and the area blocked off by council staff.
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Oldhamers urged to dispose illegal knives now
Police are urging people to dispose illegal knives safely at one of its amnesty bins in Oldham.
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TPE and Network Rail team up to showcase opportunities for women after career breaks
TransPennine Express (TPE) and Network Rail have spent two weeks showing a group of women who have had a career break how job in rail could be a good fit for them.
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Education professionals being offered award winning Inset Day training packs
Leading e-learning provider High Speed Training is offering all schools and education establishments the chance to download a free safeguarding INSET day pack.
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Police arrest man on suspicion of drug supply after information received from public
Police have arrested a man in connection with drugs supply thanks to information from members of the community.