The latest news from Friday, September 26th, 2025
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Eleven sex offenders arrested in 24-hours including one from Failsworth
Police have arrested eleven men, including a 65-year-old man from Failsworth, as part of a major operation targeting crimes committed by registered sex offenders.
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Section 60 authorised in Limeside area of Oldham following violence reports
A Section 60 has been authorised in the Limeside area of Oldham following reports of violence last night (Thursday, September 25).
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“Deprioritise" road repairs to "encourage" people to use trains
A Reform councillor has suggested a Derbyshire council could “deprioritise” road repairs in order to “encourage” people into using trains more often.
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Over 40 arrests and £7000 worth of illegal goods seized in Tameside crime crackdown
More than 40 arrests were made and a haul of drugs, weapons, and illegal tobacco and vapes seized during a major crackdown on crime and anti-social behaviour in Tameside.
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Have your say at The Big Chat Event in Denton
Adults with learning disabilities and/or autism, along with their parents and carers, are being invited to share their views and enjoy a day of activities at a special community event in Denton.
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Two Tameside men caught in police crackdown on sex offenders
Two men from Tameside have charged after Greater Manchester Police carried out a major 24-hour operation targeting sex offenders across the region.
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Funeral details announced for boxing legend Ricky Hatton
The family of Ricky Hatton have shared the first details of the funeral arrangements for the much-loved boxing champion, giving fans the opportunity to say a final farewell.
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Mahdlo Youth Zone benefits from GMP's ARIS fund
A dozen community projects and charities including Mahdlo Youth Zone in Oldham are the latest good causes to benefit from cash seized from criminals in Manchester.
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Northern Lights Lantern Parade to sparkle in Stalybridge this November
The magical Northern Lights Lantern Parade is set to make its highly anticipated return this winter, bringing light, colour, and festive cheer to Tameside.
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Young musicians join forces with Manchester Camerata for free Stalybridge concerts
Residents across Tameside are being invited to enjoy a celebration of music and community spirit as young performers from Tameside Music Service join forces with world-renowned orchestra Manchester Camerata for two free concerts in Stalybridge.
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Council leader shortlisted for national award
Oldham Council Leader says she is deeply honoured to be nominated for a top award.
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Oldham Hulme Grammar set to host Higher Education and Apprenticeship Fair – open to all students
Hulme Grammar School is hosting its annual Higher Education and Apprenticeship Fair at the school’s historic main hall next week.
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Dr Kershaw’s partners with local solicitors for Will Month
Throughout October and November, people can access an affordable will-writing service while donating to vital patient care at Dr Kershaw’s Hospice.
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New Market DELAYED until new year
The opening of a new Greater Manchester market has been pushed back by several months due to complications in fitting out stalls.
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Cheers to success: Tameside Rotary Beer Festival raises over £9,000 for charity
Tameside Rotary is raising a glass to another successful year after the 13th annual Tameside Beer Festival brought in an estimated £9,000 for charity.