More from Tameside Reporter

• Sir Kevin Sinfield opens new buildings at Ashton Sixth Form College

  Ashton Sixth Form College has unveiled a major new development on its campus, providing new learning, sporting and wellbeing facilities for students, staff and the wider community.

• Tameside Beer Festival proves to be a big hit

  The 2026 Tameside Beer Festival proved another big hit with the local community, with hundreds of people heading to Stalybridge over the course of two days.

• Compassionate Care Group appoints new Director of Complex Services

  Clare Murray has been appointed Director of Complex Services by Compassionate Care Group.

• An interview with Tameside’s Reform leader Allan Hopwood

  Walking into the Reform Party ‘nerve centre’ in Tameside, party leader Allan Hopwood welcomed us into what he calls ‘the Kremlin’ – the Tameside One council building.