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Weekend football round-up: Tongue fires Celtic into hat

Stalybridge Celtic progressed to the FA Trophy second qualifying round in dramatic circumstances on Saturday, thanks to a last-minute winner from Liam Tongue.
Local pair take to the skies for Age UK Tameside

Kate Potter, Next Steps Employability Engagement Worker along with her colleague Hayley, will complete a daring skydive next year to raise money for Age UK Tameside.
Police ask for help finding man with connections to Tameside

Can you help Greater Manchester Police locate Anthony Horrocks (13/01/1975), who is wanted on recall to prison?
Road closures due to resurfacing works across Tameside

A number of roads across Tameside will be closed for repair work over the next few weeks.

Local pair take to the skies for Age UK Tameside

Kate Potter, Next Steps Employability Engagement Worker along with her colleague Hayley, will complete a daring skydive next year to raise money for Age UK Tameside.
Police ask for help finding man with connections to Tameside

Can you help Greater Manchester Police locate Anthony Horrocks (13/01/1975), who is wanted on recall to prison?
Road closures due to resurfacing works across Tameside

A number of roads across Tameside will be closed for repair work over the next few weeks.
Nursery celebrates £100k transformation

A local Nursery has celebrated the transformation of a former Ashton nursery site following a £100K investment and the successful registration of Shooting Stars Pre-School Nursery with Ofsted.

Conservatives criticise Carelink closure update

High Peak Conservatives have issued a statement criticising the handling of the closure of the Carelink service, following High Peak Borough Council’s latest update on alternative provision for customers.
Free climate film screening returns to Padfield

A free film exploring the impact of climate change on our everyday lives is to be shown in Padfield this month, with everyone invited to attend.
Plans submitted for 40 new houses in Glossop

Muller Property Group has submitted an outline planning application for the six-acre site off Cliffe Road, which sits within Glossop’s settlement boundary and is currently undesignated land.
High Peak MP backs assisted dying bill as MPs reject proposals

High Peak MP Jon Pearce has expressed his disappointment after voting in favour of legislation to legalise assisted dying, which was narrowly rejected by Parliament.

Police ask for help finding man with connections to Tameside

Can you help Greater Manchester Police locate Anthony Horrocks (13/01/1975), who is wanted on recall to prison?
Nursery celebrates £100k transformation

A local Nursery has celebrated the transformation of a former Ashton nursery site following a £100K investment and the successful registration of Shooting Stars Pre-School Nursery with Ofsted.
Five staff qualify as Oldham specialist school grows its own teaching team

Five members of staff at an Oldham specialist school have qualified or started professional training this year, as it makes the case for apprenticeships as an alternative to the university route into teaching.
Coastguard helicopter assists Oldham Mountain Rescue Team after walker injured in Dovestone

The Oldham Mountain Rescue Team scrambled to assist an injured walker in Birchin Clough, near Dovestone on Saturday afternoon.

Inquiry report over crimes of killer nurse Lucy Letby to be published

The findings of a public inquiry into how Lucy Letby was able to repeatedly kill and harm babies on a hospital neonatal unit will be published on Tuesday.
Matthew Rhys makes Emmy history by netting two best actor awards on same night

Welsh star Matthew Rhys has made Emmy history in scooping two best lead actor awards at the same ceremony.
Vacancies drop to fresh five year low as small firms remain under pressure ONS

Job vacancies have fallen to a fresh five-year low as small firms continue to hold back from hiring amid soaring wage costs, according to official figures.
Oxfordshire village to hold symbolic referendum on independence from UK

A rural Oxfordshire village will hold a symbolic independence “referendum” on Tuesday to protest against controversial Government plans to house more than 1,000 asylum seekers at a nearby former military base.

Weekend football round-up: Tongue fires Celtic into hat

Stalybridge Celtic progressed to the FA Trophy second qualifying round in dramatic circumstances on Saturday, thanks to a last-minute winner from Liam Tongue.
Mossley lead tributes to former boss Dave Wild

Tributes have been paid to much loved non-League football manager Dave Wild, whose death was announced over the weekend.
Robins discover FA Cup opponents

Ashton United, the only Tameside club left in this year's FA Cup, have discovered their second qualifying round opponents.
Hadfield CC secure promotion

Hadfield secured promotion from the Greater Manchester Cricket League Division 1 last Saturday and can, if they win this Saturday, claim their first ever piece of GMCL silverware.

Review: Oh! What a night! - Jersey Boys

Manchester’s Palace Theatre is currently playing host to the Tony Award winning sensation ‘Jersey Boys’. Not just any tour however, this is 20 years of the hit musical.
A Slam Dunk for East High!

Jason Donovan joins a talented cast for a high-energy trip down memory lane
Alex Cann's weekly film blog - 9th January

A mix this week of stuff that I watched over the festive season and a couple from this week, to start another year of movie watching!
Alex Cann's weekly blog - 9th January

It was tempting to write something this week about the digital darts being fired from the keyboard of the world's richest man, and how it might be better if we just switched social media off for a bit, but for the sake of my blood pressure, I thought I'd share the first part of a musical Top 10 with you.
Dave Sweetmore - 31st October

After the massive success of last year's huge 40th anniversary tour, legendary soul band Stax Of Soul will be rolling back into Uppermill in November as part of this year's series of tour dates.