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Asthma sufferer endures 'horrendous' 10-hour A&E wait at Oldham hospital

An asthma sufferer endured an 'horrendous' 10-hour wait in A&E after falling ill and having breathing difficulties.
Departing Derbyshire public health director: Battling Covid pandemic took its toll on my family

To the general public he is Derbyshire's public health director, to critics he is a "faceless bureaucrat" leading "nanny state" policies, but to his children he is a pandemic "superhero".
The bold plan to end waste in Greater Manchester – and how you can play your part

An ambitious plan to end waste in Greater Manchester has been signed off by local leaders.
Health chiefs issue warning after spike in scarlet fever infections

Health chiefs are urging residents to be "vigilant" due to a spike in scarlet fever infections across Derbyshire.
New chief executive appointed at Peak District National Park Authority

The Peak District National Park Authority has confirmed that Phil Mulligan has been appointed as its new chief executive, taking on the role from early September 2022.

Daily Coronavirus Updates

When you can get a Covid-19 vaccine locally

A number of clinics have been organised for local residents to get a Covid-19 vaccine.
How to get a Covid-19 test in Tameside

People are being reminded that they should still get a Covid-19 test if they develop symptoms of the virus during the current period where lockdown restrictions apply.
Coronavirus pandemic: Useful contacts to help you

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to affect us all, you may need to get in touch with agencies about specific issues which affect you.
Funding available for High Peak groups

Applications for the High Peak Connect COVID-19 Support Grant are now open again.

Tameside Reporter

Greater Manchester Mayor meets pupils at Droylsden Academy

The Mayor of Greater Manchester paid a visit to Droylsden Academy for afternoon tea and discussed a range of topics with a group of Year 9 students.
Fiver Fest to give Ashton shoppers summer offers

Fiver Fest is set to return to Ashton in July.
Children enjoy making the most of Chadwick Dam walking and cycling route

Children have been making the most of the walking and cycling opportunities created by the first Bee Network scheme to open in Tameside.
Seraphina's special celebration event

Ashton's Seraphina Centre has celebrated its tenth anniversary this month.
Fun of the fete is coming to Gee Cross

Hyde Rotary and Blood Bikes Manchester have teamed up to provide a fun-packed Gee Cross Fete.

Glossop Chronicle

Man dies after collision in Chapel

A man has died in hospital after being involved in a collision near to Chapel-en-le-Frith.
Largan column: Supporting young people in the High Peak

Supporting the borough's young people is the focus of High Peak MP Robert Largan's latest column for the Glossop Chronicle.
Davis Blank Furniss ramps up business law services in Glossop and High Peak

Law firm Davis Blank Furniss is increasing the level of corporate and commercial services it offers to clients in Glossop and the High Peak.
Fancy being a Friend of Whitfield Rec?

A Friends group is being planned to help guide improvements at Whitfield's recreation ground and its green spaces.
Community value of historic Glossop pub recognised

A historic pub in Glossop has been designated as a valuable asset to the local community in a move to help safeguard its future.

Oldham Reporter

Abuse survivor speaks of grooming horror as fiery debate held over damning child sexual exploitation report

A survivor of abuse spoke out about her own grooming horror during a stormy debate over the findings of a damning review into authorities' handling of child sexual exploitation.
Oldham shopkeeper fined after over 22,000 illegal cigarettes seized

A shopkeeper in Oldham has been fined and ordered to carry out community service after illegal tobacco was found in his premises.
Food lifeline for Oldham community hit by cost-of-living crisis

A provision initially set up to reduce food waste is now feeding families throughout Oldham as the cost-of-living crisis intensifies.
Couple leave their wedding at a Saddleworth church in style

Bride Holly Charnock and her husband Joshua Mullin left a country church in style for their wedding reception… aboard a giant tractor!
Asthma sufferer endures 'horrendous' 10-hour A&E wait at Oldham hospital

An asthma sufferer endured an 'horrendous' 10-hour wait in A&E after falling ill and having breathing difficulties.

Sport

Former Glossop North End player to represent Fiji in World Cup qualifiers

A former Glossop North End player is preparing to embark on a trip of a lifetime and represent his family's heritage in the process.
Droylsden actor stars as mini Phil Foden in England Football advert

Stanley Heaton has been given the opportunity of a lifetime after being selected to play a young Phil Foden in an England Football advert.
Nominations Pour In For The Pride Of Tameside Sports Awards

Nominations are pouring in for this this year’s Pride of Tameside Sports Awards, which returns for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic and will take place at Dukinfield Town Hall on Friday 30 September.
Classy Colts Retain Unblemished Home Record

Belle Vue Colts maintained their 100 per cent home record as they sent league leaders Berwick home pointless with a 50-40 victory at the National Speedway Stadium.
Hyde Hammer Neston To Retain Top Spot

It took Hyde less than four hours to wrap up victory against Neston on Saturday and maintain their lead at the top of the Cheshire County League.
WATCH: Betfred Sports Talk - Is Ronaldo Set to Join Chelsea?

Is Cristiano Ronaldo set to leave Old Trafford? The Manchester United star is priced at 6/1 with Betfred to join Chelsea.
17-year-old Aliesha wins the Tour of Tameside

Originally planning to run just one day of the Tour of Tameside, 17-year-old Aliesha Smith has exceeded all expectations after winning the full Tour.
Forever Blue With Ian Cheeseman: Maine Road Memories

I was rummaging through a few old CDs the other day and came across two that I had the pleasure of recording myself.
Mossley Capture Midfielder

Mossley manager David Fish has captured the signing of midfielder Nicky Clee ahead of the new season in the NPL West.
Derbyshire & Cheshire Cricket League Review: Woodley Topple Tintwistle To Retain Top Spot

At the halfway point of the season Woodley head the table by two points from Dove Holes with 2021 champions Broadbottom in third place.

Business

Fiver Fest to give Ashton shoppers summer offers

Fiver Fest is set to return to Ashton in July.
Davis Blank Furniss ramps up business law services in Glossop and High Peak

Law firm Davis Blank Furniss is increasing the level of corporate and commercial services it offers to clients in Glossop and the High Peak.
Glossop-based creative marketing and PR agency to close

Directors at creative marketing and B2B PR agency FIG in Glossop have decided to close after 26 years in business.
Tameside businesses invited to attend reverse job fair

Tameside businesses are invited to a pioneering Reverse Job Fair, where local jobseekers have the chance to showcase their skills and experience directly to employers, in a more comfortable environment than a traditional jobs fair.
Hyde-based Findel accepted by global initiative to fight climate change

After setting greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets in line with climate science, education resources supplier Findel has been accepted by the global Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi).

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