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May 2012
16/05/12 london 2012 mascots to visit ashton
15/05/12 thanks for your support
15/05/12 get your hands dirty at pole bank park
15/05/12 diamond jubilee parties promise to be gems
15/05/12 bucks fizz are the toast of tameside
14/05/12 roads safest in greater manchester
14/05/12 you choose is a winner
14/05/12 bright idea for stalybridge civic hall
09/05/12 countryside service announces packed summer programme
09/05/12 jubilee exhibition ready to open
08/05/12 twitter a hit at the polls
04/05/12 tameside council election results for 2012
02/05/12 you choose how to spend council cash
01/05/12 apprentice fair is just the job
01/05/12 borough buffeted by storms
April 2012
30/04/12 let's tweet again like we did last summer
27/04/12 hat's off to museum staff !
26/04/12 on your marks, set - grow!
26/04/12 adult learners' week ready to launch
26/04/12 bright future for st. damian's rc science college
20/04/12 plaque commemorates industrial deaths
19/04/12 jubilee joy: share your royal memories with portland basin museum
18/04/12 enterprising tameside works first
17/04/12 illegal alcohol and cigarettes seized
17/04/12 manga novel sheds light on tameside's darker side
16/04/12 jobs galore at apprenticeship fair
16/04/12 warning over council tax "appeal" calls
13/04/12 library given age-old archive
10/04/12 libraries back the earth day message
04/04/12 top marks for mind
03/04/12 bin collections to run as normal over easter
03/04/12 kids are out to sow - out to sow a meadow
03/04/12 former stalybridge councillor dies
02/04/12 magic day is just the trick
02/04/12 bottom’s up to real nappies!
March 2012
29/03/12 greater manchester welcomes government moves over minimum pricing
27/03/12 bypass award
27/03/12 autumn arts programme has something for all
27/03/12 egg-stra fun with tameside markets
26/03/12 libraries offer packed easter programme for young
23/03/12 easter fun at portland basin museum
22/03/12 you choose is a winner
21/03/12 2012 panto is top of the tree
21/03/12 could you share the care?
20/03/12 free dog-poop bags: for one week only
19/03/12 new project to tackle chewed tobacco
19/03/12 residents 'gate' their security scheme
16/03/12 city deal for the borough
14/03/12 help continue twinning legacy
13/03/12 book your place on the libraries youth forum
12/03/12 thousands expected at hyde youth celebration
09/03/12 pilot court outreach post proves a hit with users
09/03/12 family history service moves to local studies
07/03/12 sponsorship deal saves whit friday contests
05/03/12 take up the climate week challenge
05/03/12 tameside play wins top london award
01/03/12 voluntary worker honoured
01/03/12 tameside radio on council's recycling wavelength
February 2012
29/02/12 tameside gets set for the olympics
28/02/12 new chapter in tameside's royal links
28/02/12 st paul's finish as start winners
28/02/12 £1million investment for ridge hill
27/02/12 hyde back to normal after rally
23/02/12 day services for people with dementia
23/02/12 public toilets to be reviewed
23/02/12 exhibition celebrates sport
23/02/12 lets talk about the ‘early years’
22/02/12 tameside primary catering serves up sustainable fish
20/02/12 tameside council supports lgbt adoption and fostering week
14/02/12 tributes paid to former councillor
09/02/12 have your say on tameside's future
09/02/12 children's art exhibition starts again
09/02/12 council and community leaders unite
08/02/12 arts and events in tameside
08/02/12 portland basin to become heritage hub
07/02/12 tameside turner tours germany
07/02/12 show your love for charity
06/02/12 hyde renewal work under way on friday
06/02/12 gem of a service to mark diamond jubilee
03/02/12 pancake championship is back !
02/02/12 half-term launch for history club
02/02/12 junior chefs seek recipe for success
01/02/12 flagship park gets even greener
January 2012
30/01/12 tameside schools off the blocks
30/01/12 have you got pride in droylsden?
30/01/12 free parking during stalybridge works
25/01/12 half-term fun galore
23/01/12 bypass opening
20/01/12 beauty of a ballet coming to tameside
19/01/12 firms find how to fight the apprenticeship fog
19/01/12 e-citizen adds up to an easy way to pay
18/01/12 housing benefit changes
17/01/12 fake goods seized from rogue traders
17/01/12 new cabs on the block
17/01/12 poet pops in for national libraries day
16/01/12 it’s playtime in shepley wood - photo attached
16/01/12 stalybridge celebrate's centenary of "tipperary"
16/01/12 mayor's charity valentine ball
09/01/12 all’s wool that ends wool
06/01/12 bookstart scheme breeds love of books
03/01/12 gallery hosts groundbreaker
December 2011
21/12/11 fake goods seized in raid
20/12/11 ashton dresses up for christmas
20/12/11 xbox games seized from noisy neighbour
20/12/11 have your say on the future of museums and galleries
19/12/11 catlin loves life as a fairy
15/12/11 memorial plaque discovered
15/12/11 tameside paintings on national website
14/12/11 new vision for ashton town centre
14/12/11 christmas carols and festive food at the park cafe, bayley hall, hyde
14/12/11 financial planning gets the green light
14/12/11 council tax rules set to change
14/12/11 free financial help on offer to residents
14/12/11 free food caddies to boost recycling
12/12/11 museum puts infantry on parade
06/12/11 safety crackdown on two pubs
05/12/11 the tameside winter weather pledge
01/12/11 m&s: tameside council reiterates commitment to ashton town centre
01/12/11 hyde town centre plans unveiled
November 2011
30/11/11 stay warm and toasty this winter
28/11/11 alistair recounts his hardest climb
28/11/11 magical competition lets you be a fairy for a day
25/11/11 ashton’s first ever christmas market
24/11/11 quilting bee is buzzing
24/11/11 knit and natter’s winter woollies sale
22/11/11 olympic hopefuls share £3,000
21/11/11 the big conversation
16/11/11 communities unite for eid
14/11/11 help for hyde heroes
11/11/11 plaque commemorates international brigades
10/11/11 buy with confidence traders take a stand
09/11/11 walking in a window wonderland
09/11/11 grave memorials – have your say
08/11/11 remembrance day holiday petition launched
08/11/11 action taken against two pubs
08/11/11 santa claus is coming to town!
07/11/11 ashton confirmed on london 2012 olympic torch relay route
07/11/11 celtic supporter supports celtic fund-razor
03/11/11 santa swoops in to portland basin
03/11/11 what's on guide aids christmas run-up
01/11/11 tameside remembers the fallen
October 2011
31/10/11 bring the hills alive with the sound of music
28/10/11 watch out for watch your waste week
27/10/11 winter lectures series announced
25/10/11 public personalities may pop up in panto!
24/10/11 countdown to the christmas lights
24/10/11 mr men march into mossley
21/10/11 pop-bottle time capsule revealed after 60 years
18/10/11 nominate caring kids for christmas cracker of a prize
17/10/11 deck the (george lawton) hall for christmas!
12/10/11 big band promises a big night
10/10/11 super artist john sure to be a big draw
10/10/11 no half-measures with half-term programme
07/10/11 lights, action . . . diwali's on the way
05/10/11 half-term fun at tameside libraries
04/10/11 you choose comes to stalybridge and mossley
04/10/11 pub closure following drug allegations
03/10/11 steinbeck classic brought to life on stage
03/10/11 wartime melodies linger on
September 2011
28/09/11 panto puts theatre at heart of community
28/09/11 professional ballet comes to tameside
27/09/11 gardener reaps da competition prize
27/09/11 countryside service unveils winter programme
26/09/11 portland basin shortlisted in manchester tourism awards
23/09/11 caterham project crosses finshing line
23/09/11 pastels for beginners study day
22/09/11 disabled to get access to war memorial
21/09/11 be a green gardener
19/09/11 roundabout aids road safety in carrbrook
15/09/11 from an ordinary view to an extraordinary print
15/09/11 gallery offers many layered experience
15/09/11 knitting exhibition is a purler
14/09/11 ashton on the tourist trail
13/09/11 da chair hails dukinfeld park community centre
12/09/11 gracie grocer invites you down memory lane
12/09/11 computer scam warning
12/09/11 tamesiders make bee-line for hives
12/09/11 new exhibition will have you in harry's pocket
12/09/11 mayor's charity golf day
09/09/11 put yourself to the test in the tameside triathlon
09/09/11 play has all the signs for community success
07/09/11 tameside’s horticultural show up there with the best
05/09/11 meerkats put denton carnival beyond compare
05/09/11 fans urged to use multi-storey car park for barcelona game
01/09/11 tameside's horticultural show
01/09/11 ridgehill fun- day
August 2011
31/08/11 school applications switch to on-line
31/08/11 regimental photo archive goes online
31/08/11 a new view of old buildings
31/08/11 fasten-on to a fascinating story
31/08/11 free insulation for all
30/08/11 brown plaques commemorate workhouse
25/08/11 tameside's best ever gcse results
19/08/11 summon up a scarecrow!
19/08/11 autumn arts extravaganza unveiled
17/08/11 schools chase place in the sun
17/08/11 so much to see on heritage open days
17/08/11 transport yourself to faraway places
16/08/11 tameside youngsters are the business!
12/08/11 councillor's appeal for cctv funding
11/08/11 seb coe’s connection to hyde traced by “who do you think you are?”
10/08/11 council leader's message of reassurance
09/08/11 bank holiday fun at portland basin
08/08/11 make a date with speed theatre
08/08/11 recycling horse and cart at mottram show
03/08/11 chemical smells - end in sight
02/08/11 council scores prestigious hat-trick
July 2011
26/07/11 fun in the park for belarusian youngsters
26/07/11 party in the park was hot
26/07/11 tributes for victims of norwegian atrocities
26/07/11 pride of tameside sports awards
25/07/11 flying the flag for greener living
21/07/11 council's tribute to cricket legend
21/07/11 military museum hosts discovery day
20/07/11 wellbeing event for deaf people
18/07/11 mayor hands awards to good sports
18/07/11 food rating scheme is a national first
15/07/11 holiday activities at tameside museums and galleries
14/07/11 couple visit web-design firm as one
14/07/11 mower donation saves churchyard project
14/07/11 £53,000 grant reveals stories of men behind the medals
14/07/11 tameside youngsters are olympic ambassadors
14/07/11 tameside schools compete in youth games
13/07/11 action plan agreed to tackle odour issue
12/07/11 theatre acts to help the disabled
08/07/11 kids switched on to e-safety
08/07/11 new cost-saving machine is streets ahead!
08/07/11 you choose comes to ashton
07/07/11 splendid weekend - just the ticket
07/07/11 council acts to extinguish tip fire recurrence
07/07/11 last warning for bowling green vandals
06/07/11 bar closed after £100k cocaine raid
06/07/11 cycle pod boosts pedal power
05/07/11 neighbourhoods swelling with pride
04/07/11 blockbuster start to arts festival
01/07/11 louise on south africa sports mission
01/07/11 youngsters will be the business !
June 2011
30/06/11 video kiosk offers unique picture of army life in 1930s
30/06/11 tameside open art - july 2 to september 24, 2011
30/06/11 make do and mend: new exhibition at portland basin museum - opens friday, july 8.
28/06/11 curry chef of the year winners
27/06/11 arrival of bees has park staff buzzing
22/06/11 tameside chefs in hot competition
22/06/11 young ? bursting with ideas?
21/06/11 what does the future hold? uchoose
21/06/11 foden's win tameside's whit friday crown
20/06/11 check out food hygiene ratings
20/06/11 flagship flowerbed trashed
20/06/11 flying the flag for needlework
20/06/11 chemical odour resolved
20/06/11 sarah takes embroidery to a new level
20/06/11 fairfield girls do their bit for in bloom
17/06/11 tameside tweets hailed a success
17/06/11 invitation to tameside's big dance
14/06/11 chemical odours in dukinfield and stalybridge
14/06/11 new home for ashton grammar school second world war memorial
14/06/11 1,600 tameside children to perform alongside the hallé
10/06/11 new toddler classes a sign of things to come?
10/06/11 borough salutes services on armed forces day
09/06/11 ashton's classic car show
09/06/11 nursery shuts gate on thieves
08/06/11 let’s natter about harry and families
08/06/11 library carries torch for olympic mascot competition
07/06/11 tameside's 24-hour twitter testimony
07/06/11 crime writer barbara books dukinfield date
06/06/11 volunteers honoured for outstanding achievement
06/06/11 chance to realise a (midsummer night's) dream
03/06/11 vigil chairs will ease care of sick relatives
03/06/11 a weekend more splendid than ever
03/06/11 abuse hurts at any age, don't let someone suffer
03/06/11 accompanied adults can get in free at children's theatre
03/06/11 gold stars for shining pupils
May 2011
27/05/11 community and council unite to create garden
27/05/11 books are tribute to dukinfield's service in two world wars
26/05/11 gallery displays its own masterpieces
25/05/11 22 years of tameside council support for whit friday band contests
24/05/11 150th anniversary of the darnton road building, tameside general hospital
23/05/11 tameside flies the floral flag for britain
20/05/11 dive in for stalybridge splash!
19/05/11 put yourself in the picture with tameside museums and galleries
19/05/11 watercolour study day
19/05/11 course is all sewn up
19/05/11 arts festival announces packed programme
18/05/11 change of venue for the next stalybridge farmers market
18/05/11 free trowels help schools cultivate young minds !



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