Firefighters battling a huge fire on a Hyde industrial estate have the blaze under control, it has been reported.
Meanwhile, residents living nearby say the area around Meadow Street and Stockport Road in Hyde has been engulfed by the stench of burning wood and a chemical smell.
One said: "It smells terrible. It's like chemicals. There is a rumour there was asbestos in the building."
Residents should be able to return to their homes soon.
Mossley pupils win University of Manchester science photo competition
Children at Livingstone Primary School took first place for a microscopic photograph of a computer memory chip, with the prizes handed over by a Manchester cancer researcher who grew up in the town.
Pride in Place funding boost for 12 community projects
Twelve groups across Tameside are celebrating after securing funding to improve their local neighbourhoods.
Giving Tameside’s pre-term babies the best start in life with ‘liquid gold’ first breast milk
Almost all pre-term babies born at Tameside Hospital now receive colostrum – the first breast milk mothers produce – within two days of birth, thanks to an acclaimed improvement project led by Tameside & Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust’s Integrated Infant Feeding team.
Volunteers wanted to help capture the impact of community food support
Multi-award-winning community organisation The Power of Resilience CIC is inviting local people to help shape the future of community food support by taking part in a research project with The University of Manchester.
