The very latest news
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Deputy mayor drama
A mayor-making ceremony erupted into a shouting match in Oldham council’s chambers.
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Protest in Ashton against Asda’s new facial recognition trial amid privacy fears
The worlds largest ad van was seen outside of Asda in Ashton this afternoon (21st May) as part of the Stop Asda Spying campaign.
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Oldham Council leadership challenge ends in failure
A leadership challenge mounted against the leader of Oldham Council has failed after an explosive council meeting.
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The three housing developments due to be decided on next week
Dozens of new homes are set to be built across Tameside at a crunch planning meeting next week.
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Responses to ‘secret letter’
A ‘secret letter’ sent to the government by Oldham Council has sparked a major backlash in the town – just as the council leader is due to face a no confidence vote at full council meeting today (May 21).
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Council Leader Faces No Confidence Vote
Oldham Council’s leader Arooj Shah will face a no confidence vote at its annual meeting today.
Tameside Reporter
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Protest in Ashton against Asda’s new facial recognition trial amid privacy fears
The worlds largest ad van was seen outside of Asda in Ashton this afternoon (21st May) as part of the Stop Asda Spying campaign.
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Tameside athletes impress in the US
A dance and cheer academy from Tameside have impressed on the world stage, returning from their trip to the US with an abundance of silverware.
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Celtic fans raise £3K for a great cause
The Stalybridge Celtic Supporters Association (SCSA) recently took on the ‘Stalybridge Three Peaks challenge’, raising over £3000 for a fantastic cause.
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The three housing developments due to be decided on next week
Dozens of new homes are set to be built across Tameside at a crunch planning meeting next week.
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Half term activities across Tameside
The half term activities for May have got a nature theme!
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RSPCA Tameside and Glossop - National Rescue Dog Day
National Rescue a Dog Day was on the 20th of May.
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‘Trigger Me Timbers’ group member appointed to standards committee
A suspended councillor, who was part of the widely criticised ‘Trigger Me Timbers’ WhatsApp group, will sit on Tameside council’s standards committee.
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“Get Gwynne Out” – Protesters continued call for suspended MP to resign
Dozens of campaigners gathered outside Dukinfield Town Hall this evening (Tuesday 20 May) in a renewed call for shamed MP Andrew Gwynne to quit his job.
Glossop Chronicle
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Darting star visits Glossop school
To celebrate National Numeracy Day, darting sensation Nathan Aspinall paid a visit to Hadfield Infant School as part of the Bullseye Maths initiative.
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Glossop athletes off to the US
Athletes from a martial arts club in Glossop are set to represent their country at the upcoming World Championships.
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RSPCA Tameside and Glossop - National Rescue Dog Day
National Rescue a Dog Day was on the 20th of May.
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Tameside Students to Represent North West in National Sustainability Competition
Two local secondary schools – Fairfield High School for Girls and Longdendale High School – are celebrating after their student teams were selected to represent the North West in the UK finals of the Young Green Briton Challenge, a national competition that empowers young people to tackle climate and sustainability issues through innovation and enterprise.
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High Peak MP supports 'Two weeks isn't enough' campaign
High Peak MP Jon Pearce is backing a campaign that calls for better paternity leave.
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One World Festival is coming back to the High Peak!
The festival will take place in the scenic town of New Mills, bringing live entertainment and food for all.
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Derbyshire County Council's regeneration could be halted under Reform's plans
The multi-million pound regeneration of County Hall could hit the bricks under Reform’s plans to “audit the crap” out of DCC.
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RuPaul's stars set to dazzle in Glossop!
Glossop is set to experience its second drag night at the Norfolk Arms, thanks to event organiser Jamie Laing.
Oldham Reporter
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Deputy mayor drama
A mayor-making ceremony erupted into a shouting match in Oldham council’s chambers.
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Oldham Council leadership challenge ends in failure
A leadership challenge mounted against the leader of Oldham Council has failed after an explosive council meeting.
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Responses to ‘secret letter’
A ‘secret letter’ sent to the government by Oldham Council has sparked a major backlash in the town – just as the council leader is due to face a no confidence vote at full council meeting today (May 21).
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Council Leader Faces No Confidence Vote
Oldham Council’s leader Arooj Shah will face a no confidence vote at its annual meeting today.
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Fines Issued At Failsworth Tram Stop
Police conducted a knife arch operation at Failsworth tram stop in collaboration with Metrolink staff yesterday.
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Second PfE letter
A ‘secret letter’ sent to the government by Oldham council bosses sought to influence a major decision for the borough, the Local Democracy Reporting Service understands.
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Police Urge People To Hand Over Knives As Part Of Knife Amnesty Week
The Saddleworth Neighbourhood Policing Team is hosting a knife amnesty at their station this week.
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Dog Unit Expansion Sees Spike In Arrests To Keep Communities Safer
Arrests made by the Police Tactical Dog Unit have significantly increased in Oldham and Tameside since it was expanded this year.