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• Full list of candidates announced for Tameside local elections

  Residents across Tameside are preparing to head to the polls on Thursday 7 May, as the full list of candidates standing in this year’s local elections has now been confirmed.

• Two cases, two outcomes: Family’s fight for justice after sister’s death

  A grieving brother has spoken out about what he describes as a “critical gap” in the UK justice system, as he continues campaigning for a change in the law following the death of his sister.

• “For goats not drugs” – six sentenced to over 60 years in prison for conspiracy to import drugs totalling over £1m

  Six people including a woman from Oldham have been sentenced for their role in a conspiracy to import class A and class B drugs into the UK.

• Match preview: Shrewsbury Town v Latics

  And so it continues deep into the month of April – the season that was all but done in early February is absolutely not done. Latics’ bid for a second consecutive promotion retains an air of realism rather than blind optimism.