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Green Party campaigner calls for 388 bus service to be rerouted

Philip Wilson-Marks, Green Party Campaigner for Stalybridge North, is calling on Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) to consider rerouting the new 388 bus service through Tameside General Hospital.
Discovery Academy Hyde celebrates 10 years of inspiring young minds

This year, Discovery Academy Hyde, part of Victorious Academies Trust, is celebrating its 10th anniversary, marking a decade of achievement, growth and community impact.
Owners urged not to dismiss changes in pets as ‘just getting older’

Pet owners are being urged to take a closer look at changes in their cats’ and dogs’ behaviour and mobility, after a local vets warned that signs often dismissed as part of ageing could be symptoms of arthritis.
Local charity invites people to annual Celebration Ball

People are encouraged to get their ball gowns and black ties ready for a celebratory occasion filled to the brim with festivities and class.

Green Party campaigner calls for 388 bus service to be rerouted

Philip Wilson-Marks, Green Party Campaigner for Stalybridge North, is calling on Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) to consider rerouting the new 388 bus service through Tameside General Hospital.
Discovery Academy Hyde celebrates 10 years of inspiring young minds

This year, Discovery Academy Hyde, part of Victorious Academies Trust, is celebrating its 10th anniversary, marking a decade of achievement, growth and community impact.
Owners urged not to dismiss changes in pets as ‘just getting older’

Pet owners are being urged to take a closer look at changes in their cats’ and dogs’ behaviour and mobility, after a local vets warned that signs often dismissed as part of ageing could be symptoms of arthritis.
Local charity invites people to annual Celebration Ball

People are encouraged to get their ball gowns and black ties ready for a celebratory occasion filled to the brim with festivities and class.

Glossop campaigners welcome Government measures

Members of High Peak Against Racism have welcomed new Government measures targeting Israeli settlement activity in the occupied West Bank, but are calling for further action.
Former Derbyshire police call handlers jailed for abusing positions

Two former Derbyshire Constabulary call handlers have been jailed after abusing their positions within the force.
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.

Local charity invites people to annual Celebration Ball

People are encouraged to get their ball gowns and black ties ready for a celebratory occasion filled to the brim with festivities and class.
Charity launches £250K appeal to help transform children's unit at Royal Oldham Hospital

NorthCare Charity has launched a £250,000 appeal to transform the Sunshine Room at Royal Oldham Hospital . . . creating a comforting sanctuary for children with complex and life-limiting conditions, neurodiverse patients and families facing end-of-life care.
Passengers with mobility scooters can now travel on all types of Northern trains with free permit

Passengers with mobility scooters are now able to travel on all of the different types of trains in Northern’s fleet with a free permit.
Mahdlo Youth Zone and Oldham Theatre Workshop launch new theatre partnership

Young people across Oldham will have the opportunity to explore theatre and performing arts with Oldham Theatre Workshop at Mahdlo Youth Zone, with places available for £5 per course.

Search for three year old Noah Woods ends in tragedy as body found

A body has been found in the search for three-year-old Noah Woods who vanished after a visit to a village playground.
McLaren announces plans for 500m investment in UK

Luxury carmaker McLaren has announced plans to invest £500 million in the UK and to create 1,000 new jobs, a move hailed by the Prime Minister as “doubling down on Britain”.
Police keep open mind on missing Noah 3 but nothing to indicate criminality

The search for a three-year-old boy who vanished from a Suffolk village remains a missing persons investigation with no indication anything sinister has happened, police have said.
Disgraced celebrity police officer jailed over suspects sex video

A disgraced celebrity police officer who created a “toxic” WhatsApp culture has been jailed for four years after asking for a female suspect’s sex video.

Happy Celtic return for James Kinsey

It was a happy return to Bower Fold for James Kinsey on Tuesday night, as his Wythenshawe side saw off his former employers Stalybridge Celtic.
Hyde scoop Cheshire Cup

Hyde Cricket Club were crowned Cheshire Cup champions earlier this month after an impressive 58-run victory over Bollington CC.
Hadfield's homegrown heroes

Hadfield brought home their first ever piece of Greater Manchester Cricket League (GMCL) silverware last Saturday – the GMCL Division 1 title – and, with it, an affirmation of all that the club have stood for over the last 25 years: their approach to junior cricket.
United View: Reds fume after VAR controversy

After announcing his arrival in style last season, there was to be no derby day joy for Michael Carrick this time around, as our noisy neighbours took the spoils in controversial fashion at Old Trafford.

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.