What’s your secret? ‘Highly successful’ Manchester adoption drive gives loving homes to 50% more children
Tameside, Trafford and Stockport have teamed up with Cheshire East
Distraught daughter of savagely battered Tameside pensioner, 80, urges muggers to give themselves up
Pensioner too frightened to reveal ordeal for five days
‘Our little secret’: Tameside sex pervert who ‘doggedly’ pursued girl, 14, for sex on Facebook jailed
Joseph Flanagan, 23, of Ashton under Lyne was jailed
Manchester-born journalist and broadcaster Simon Hoggart dies of pancreatic cancer aged 67
Hoggart was born in Ashton-under-Lyne
Artist of the week: Manchester uni lecturer reveals philosophy… if everything in world seems wrong, paint!
Stephen Riley is also an associate lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University
Proposed mosque rejected from Stalybridge due to car-parking concerns – yet BNP claim victory for their protest
Tameside’s BNP branch claim people opposed mosque nine-to-one
Watch where you eat: Serious hygiene failings at 37 Tameside takeaways – more than Bury, Rochdale and Wigan
The Food Standards Agency gave 37 Tameside takeaways two stars or less
Victims of domestic abuse get easy access help ‘lifeline’ through Manchester police chief scheme
The scheme will see domestic abuse specialists placed in hospitals around Greater Manchester
Pay day loan websites blocked by Tameside and Stockport councils in bid to end ‘scourge that prey on society’
This comes in the wake of people defaulting on council tax payments
‘Extreme’ ill health of Tameside’s homeless tackled by scheme breaking cycle from hospital back on to streets
Contract will ensure patients have somewhere to go after being discharged
Age UK battle to save Tameside’s vulnerable elderly during cold winter to stop ‘thousands of needless deaths’
As part of this national scheme they intend to distribute electric blankets, clothes, food hampers and other essentials