The very latest news
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Glodwick residents left without grit binsPeople in an Oldham neighbourhood have had to take matters into their own hands after they were left with snow-lined streets and ‘zero grit’.
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Work officially begins on £32m project to transform an ‘underused car park’ into more than 300 homesConstruction can officially start on a major £32m project to transform an ‘underused car park’ into more than 300 new homes in Oldham.
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Oldham’s year in review – what didn’t happen in 2025?While Oldham has seen its fair share of major changes in 2025, the borough’s last year was in many ways marked just as much by what didn’t happen.
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Celebration event marks graduation of Hyde 38 fire service cohortOn the 10th of December a celebration event was held at Dukinfield Town Hall, where students of the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service Kings Trust course graduated.
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Dr Kershaw’s’ Christmas concert raises the roofOldham Parish Church was alive with the sound of music as Dr Kershaw’s’ annual Christmas concert got people in the festive spirit.
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Fresh image released of missing teen last seen in OldhamAn updated photo of Lily has been issued by Greater Manchester Police with what she is believed to have been last seen wearing.
Tameside Reporter
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Community Comes Together for Tameside Toy AppealThe team at Action Together would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who supported this year’s Tameside Toy Appeal.
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Celebration event marks graduation of Hyde 38 fire service cohortOn the 10th of December a celebration event was held at Dukinfield Town Hall, where students of the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service Kings Trust course graduated.
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Crumbling primary school set to be rebuiltA crumbling primary school that has been plagued with structural issues is set to be demolished and rebuilt.
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All the Tameside developments coming in 2026Thousands of new homes and the regeneration of five town centres are all in line for 2026 in Tameside.
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Cold snap caution: Dogs Trust Manchester warns owners to keep dogs off the iceAs cold weather warnings are issued by the Met Office across the UK, Dogs Trust Manchester is urging local dog owners to take extra care and keep their pets well away from frozen lakes, ponds and waterways.
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Festival of Sport and Wellbeing invites Tameside to get activeA huge range of sports and wellbeing activities for people of all ages, abilities and disabilities will be on offer at Active Copley later this month, as Active Tameside hosts its Festival of Sport and Wellbeing.
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Character Curry Plans hot up !In October last year local group Hyde Fundraisers announced they were to host another fundraising Character Curry at The Indian Plaza in Audenshaw in association with Councillor Denise Ward.
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Tesco Hattersley celebrates a year of community givingTesco Hattersley is celebrating an outstanding year of community support, marking major milestones in its ongoing commitment to local causes across Tameside.
Glossop Chronicle
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Derbyshire residents braced for maximum council tax increasesThe Reform-run Derbyshire County Council is set to roll out multiple years of maximum council tax increases after pledging cuts.
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A57 Link Road Scheme works updateNational Highways have released information about the next planned works on the A57 Link Road Scheme taking place in January 2026.
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Glossopdale’s only Reform councillor speaks out about closure of Glossop tipCllr Jason Isherwood, the only Reform UK county councillor in Glossopdale, has voiced strong concerns about the potential closure of the Glossop Household Waste Recycling Centre.
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Derbyshire Police tackle honour-based abuseA group of Derbyshire police officers and staff has received specialist training, including a powerful talk from a victim, as part of the county’s focus on tackling honour-based abuse.
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Glossop to get Temporary Banking HubAfter years without reliable in-person banking services following the closure of local branches, Glossop will get a Temporary Banking Hub at Bradbury Community House on Market Street.
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MP joins High Peak Biodiversity group at rewilding projectIn December, members of the High Peak Biodiversity Network met with Jon Pearce MP at Sunart Fields in Whaley Bridge.
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Derbyshire County Council invests £1.3m to boost SEND supportDerbyshire County Council is investing a further £1.3 million to enhance support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and their families.
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Students make a difference on African adventureStudents from St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy in Glossop have described their ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ trip to Africa.
Oldham Reporter
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Glodwick residents left without grit binsPeople in an Oldham neighbourhood have had to take matters into their own hands after they were left with snow-lined streets and ‘zero grit’.
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Work officially begins on £32m project to transform an ‘underused car park’ into more than 300 homesConstruction can officially start on a major £32m project to transform an ‘underused car park’ into more than 300 new homes in Oldham.
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Oldham’s year in review – what didn’t happen in 2025?While Oldham has seen its fair share of major changes in 2025, the borough’s last year was in many ways marked just as much by what didn’t happen.
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Dr Kershaw’s’ Christmas concert raises the roofOldham Parish Church was alive with the sound of music as Dr Kershaw’s’ annual Christmas concert got people in the festive spirit.
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Fresh image released of missing teen last seen in OldhamAn updated photo of Lily has been issued by Greater Manchester Police with what she is believed to have been last seen wearing.
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Unrelenting approach to tackling child sexual exploitation to continue into the new yearGMP’s dedicated and specialist Child Sexual Exploitation Major Investigation Team (CSE MIT) closed out 2025 with more progress on complex and long-standing investigations.
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Walker saved by Oldham Mountain RescueOldham Mountain Rescue Team were called out on Saturday evening to assist a walker who had sustained a lower leg injury near Yeoman Hey Reservoir, Saddleworth, leaving them unable to walk.
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Latics Diary: Mellon and Latics faithful on the same wavelengthNot for the first time, Micky Mellon is absolutely coherent with the Latics fans. In praising his side’s Christmas campaign-within-a-campaign, he said he wants his side to turn draws into wins, and to be “that wee bit more clinical” in front of goal. That is all it would take for Latics to be serious contenders for a play-off place.



