Royal visit for Jodrell Bank

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal visited Jodrell Bank yesterday (Tuesday 30 January) to mark the occasion of Jodrell Bank Observatory being awarded UNESCO World Heritage Status...

Tributes to Oldham Mayoress who has died after cancer battle at the age...

The Mayoress of Oldham has died at the age of 45 The Mayoress, who was 45, died peacefully at home on Wednesday 27 March following a battle...

One year after his disappearance from Droylsden Geoffrey Ralph is still missing

A year since a Tameside man went missing, policeare still searching for Geoffrey Ralph. On a warm July afternoon last year, 75-year-old Geoffrey left his...

James Timpson apppinted as the North West’s Brexit adviser

The CEO of North West business giant Timpson has been selected to head up join one of five new Business Councils formed by the...

Salford born actor Albert Finney dies at 82

The original ‘Angry young man’ Albert Finney has died at the age of 82. The Salford born actor passed...

Manchester welcomes new Lord Mayor: Cllr Abid Chohan

Following many years working as a human rights lawyer, alongside his commitments as local councillor for Longsight for the last 15 years, the Mayor...

Bereaved siblings tackle Tough Mudder to help fund brain tumour cure

A brother and sister, who lost their dad to a brain tumour, will take on a 10-mile military-style obstacle race, to raise money to...

GMP accompanies ex officer ‘Handlebar Harry’ on a trip down memory lane

A ex-GMP officer has taken a trip down memory lane following an appeal by his nursing home. The appeal was launched by Lakeside Nursing Home...

Can you help police find a missing girl from Liverpool who could be in...

Morgan Foster, 16, was last seen at around 11.30pm on Saturday 29 February. She is known to have links in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, Liverpool, Blackpool...

Tameside’s new Mayor takes office at virtual meeting

SHE may be the first civic mayor of Tameside to have taken office at a virtual meeting, but Cllr Janet Cooper’s work in the...