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A virtual lockdown music festival featuring well-known local singers has been organised in a bid to help save the pub trade throughout Tameside. 

Since lockdown started, Dukinfield and Stalybridge Rotary Club members have been busy volunteering their time and talents to tackle the crisis brought on by Covid-19.

Willow Wood Hospice is appealing for people to hold virtual fundraisers as it looks to bridge the funding gap with usual events cancelled and its local shops closed.

Sandwich Angels drivers Gaynor Parker and Tony Bragg are still busy picking up supplies at Morrisons Hyde.

A mobile coronavirus testing unit manned by the army will be coming to Oldham for three days.

Nearly £5 million will be spent relaunching a scheme helping Greater Manchester's rough sleepers off the streets to provide safer accommodation during the coronavirus pandemic.

Dr Kershaw's Hospice has confirmed the phased re-opening of its charity shops from next month and is urgently appealing for donations.

The Covid-19 pandemic could cost Derbyshire County Council more than £120 million – a fifth of its entire budget.

Emergency services responded to a two-vehicle collision in Hyde town centre earlier this afternoon (Friday).

Now is the time of year when church congregations would be preparing for their annual whit walks.

North West craft lager brewery, Manchester Union Brewery, has launched a crowdfunding campaign to kickstart its transition from keg to can.

A Manchester trolleybus saved from the scrapyard in 1966 is still going strong more than 50 years later.

A budding young footballer will be pacing the streets of Glossopdale this weekend in order to raise as much money as possible for his grassroots football club. 

Local authorities have confirmed immediate measures are being put in place to deter people from visiting Hoffman Quarry in the Harpur Hill area of Buxton this weekend.

The death has occurred of the man who arranged for a Lancaster bomber to fly over Chapel-en-le-Frith to mark the 70th anniversary of the Dambusters’ raid.

New Mills Festival organisers believe this year's event, including the Art Trail and Big Weekend, won't be able to go ahead in its usual format in September - but they have plans in place to ensure the show can still go on. 

More than 60 new homes are to be built on a 'pigsty' site in Shaw – and more than half of them will be affordable.

Mountain rescue crews assisted to help a person who had a broken ankle in Cowbury Dale near Carrbrook. 

A new primary school for children with special needs that can accommodate up to 152 pupils will be built in Oldham to ‘plug’ increasing demand.

Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has co-hosted an online, cross party, conference on How to Build Back Better after Covid-19, with fellow MPs, leading academics, and an audience of over 300 participants. 

Quest Media Network contributor Ian Cheeseman has been speaking to a number of Manchester City fans to get their views on the announcement that the Premier League will return behind closed doors on June 17.

Earlier this week, Quest Media Network contributor Ian Cheeseman spoke to the Northern Premier League chairman Mark Harris about the implications amid the nationwide lockdown.

Mossley vice-chairman Callum Irving insists the club  is doing everything it can to put plans in place ahead of next season - despite currently having no indication as to when that might be.

Curzon Ashton midfielder Isaac Sinclair is destined for great things on and off the pitch.