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Ashton MP
@AngelaRayner
has offered
@MarcusRashford
's campaign her full backing 'from one free school meal kid to another'
#Ashton
#Droylsden
#Tameside
#Rashford
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.
@ManUtd
's Anthony Elanga returned to his roots at
@hattersley_fc
yesterday. The 19-year-old, who scored two goals in the Red Devils' pre-season fixtures, played for Hattersley aged 11. We spoke to Anthony, chairman Gareth Howell & Ronnie Fox. Full video:
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Great to see
@ManCity
get behind our local sides!
We're getting behind
#NonLeagueDay
this Saturday.
City aren't in action so go out and cheer on your local side! ⚽️🙌
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Very sad news to bring you this evening. Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time.
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Many congratulations to
#Mossley
’s
@joncourtenay
, who has been crowned the winner of this year’s
@BGT
👏
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Angela Rayner: "I will continue to fight with every breath in my lung against cuts to our local services."
#GE2017
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Check out this brilliant portrait of the late Gene Wilder as Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka, which has been spraypainted on the side of Sweet Diner in
#Denton
by street artist Akse P19 👏
📸 Nigel Wood
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Martyn's coffin has been designed to reflect him and his life.
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The winner of Ashton-under-Lyne MP
@AngelaRayner
's
#Christmas
card competition has been revealed.
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A remarkable youngster from Ashton who is fighting brain cancer has been using his artistic talents - in a bid to raise cash for other children to have their ‘wishes’ granted by the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
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📸 The Hyde Godley ward has a new Conservative councillor as Andrea Colbourne was elected.
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📸 Hundreds turned out in
#Ashton
for a
#RemembranceSunday
service at Ashton Parish Church and parade to Ashton War Memorial, where wreaths were laid by Ashton-under-Lyne MP
@AngelaRayner
and Civic Mayor of Tameside Cllr Janet Cooper among others.
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🖼 How amazing is this?! A drawing of part of Mottram Road in
#Stalybridge
, by local artist Gordon Clegg 🙌
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Almost 10,000 employees in Tameside are currently placed on the furlough scheme.
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Children spending Christmas in Tameside Hospital were treated to a visit from
@CurzonAshton
's first team on Thursday night. As part of their ongoing mission to become an integral part of the community, the club donated a range of gifts.
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A football match that took place at
@NewMillsFC
's Church Lane in memory of former
@CurzonAshton
assistant manager Ian Nevison has raised over £9,000. The Ian Nevison Memorial Trophy was held to celebrate the life of Ian, who sadly died in September 2020.
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The Queens Arms in Audenshaw has paid a magnificent lasting tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, with a mural painted on its wall by artist Snow Graffiti.
Keep your eyes peeled for the full story behind it.
📸 Nigel Wood
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Ashton-under-Lyne MP
@AngelaRayner
has given us some insight into her work during lockdown
#Ashton
#Droylsden
#Tameside
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Police have thanked the members of the public who helped the man and are appealing for any witnesses who may have been in the area at the time to get in touch
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A homeless shelter set up under Andy Burnham’s ‘A Bed Every Night’ scheme is to be relocated and expanded into offering ‘holistic’ support to get rough sleepers permanently off the streets.
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Result for Ashton Hurst
Paul Buckley - Conservative - 1384
Dolores Lewis - Labour - 1427
Phillip Blakeney - Green - 173
LABOUR GAIN
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#Tameside
was part of a question on Pointless on BBC One this evening! Can you name all of the boroughs featured?
📸 Mark Wassall
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Jackie Moores, Principal at
@TamesideCollege
, says she is delighted after every single A-Level student at the college passed their exams.
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School pupils have been taking part in a special 10-pin bowling competition at
@active_tameside
's Wellness Centre. The competition was organised by
@tamesidessp
&
@Panathlon
, providing special needs pupils with some fun, friendly competition. Full video
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🎖 MBE HONOUR FOR GEORGIA 🎖
#Droylsden
triathlete Georgia Taylor-Brown has been recognised in the Queen’s 2022 New Year’s Honours List with an MBE after her achievements at the Tokyo Olympic Games, where she won a gold medal.
Many congratulations, Georgia!
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BAPS Hindu Temple in Ashton is playing its part in a UK-wide initiative to help communities during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Dr Chand's son
@DrAseemMalhotra
, himself an eminent consultant cardiologist and highly respected doctor and author, has now explained what happened on the fateful day his father passed away
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Dame Sarah Storey has today unveiled a new bike shed at
@arliestameside
in Stalybridge 🚴♀️
The initiative aims to encourage more children to cycle to school, making the commute healthier than taking a car or bus 😊
@OfficialTfGM
@DameSarahStorey
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20' GOAL: Hyde 0-1 FC United. The Rebels break from a corner and convert from close range.
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WATCH: Ashton MP
@AngelaRayner
is lending her support to the
@tandgicft
£1m Scanner Appeal and is encouraging everyone to get involved.
More info can be found here:
#Tameside
#Ashton
#ScannerAppeal
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Ashton referee Chris Kavanagh is gearing up for his toughest test of the season, as the 33-year-old is set to take charge of the Merseyside derby between Liverpool and Everton at Anfield on Sunday:
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With production of Tameside Gin paused at its Denton distillery, owner Lee Chisnall decided to put the leftover alcohol to good use and produce the hand sanitiser for NHS front line staff and keyworkers.
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Former
@ashtonsixthform
student Georgia-Taylor-Brown has shone at the Tokyo Olympic Games, bringing home a silver medal in the women's triathlon.
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This banner is on display close to the A&E entrance outside Tameside Hospital 👏 A massive thank you to all our NHS staff who continue to work tirelessly around the clock and put their own lives at risk to save ours 🙏
#Tameside
#COVID19
#NHSThankYou
#NHSheroes
#StayAtHome
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.
@avrofc
have confirmed the signing of Mike Norton for another season. The former
@CurzonAshton
and
@FCUnitedMcr
striker played an integral part in the club's promotion last season:
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Thomas Jackson finishes his treatment on Monday.
@StandingUpFound
are aiming for a final push of donations to raise as much as possible!
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Both Andrew Gwynne and Angela Rayner say the turning point for the Labour campaign was the launch of the manifestos.
#GE2017
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Former
@BBCRadioManc
presenter,
@IanCheeseman
, will be hosting a new, weekly sports show on
@tamesideradio
from 7-9pm.
Ian, who has attended more than 2,200 game whilst watching and covering his beloved
@ManCity
, will be offering the Reporter a weekly column as well.
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The
@stjohnambulance
base in
#Denton
has a brand new ambulance, thanks to the Mark Master Masons.
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A family from Newton have been busy snack shopping for a good cause - to fuel local postmen who are working through the coronavirus crisis and keep Hyde United FC running.
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Today, we're delighted to inform you that the Tameside Reporter is 165 years old! 🎂🎉
We would like to thank all of our readers, advertisers and communities for their continued support.
Read more about the paper's birthday and history:
#WeAreTameside
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The message is clear from school girls in Tameside - come on
#England
! The
#Lionesses
are inspiring the next generation of female footballers and creating history in the process. Tameside primary pupils enjoyed their own Euros competition at
@CurzonAshton
today.
@tamesidessp
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Curzon Ashton have announced that player-manager Craig Mahon, and joint assistant managers Jack Salkeld and Mark Bradshaw have extended their contracts until 2025.
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📸 Phil Chadwick of the Conservatives has retained his Hyde Werneth seat.
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After securing her own silver medal in the women's triathlon, Georgia Taylor-Brown has now been apart of the first ever Team GB mixed relay winners.
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Liam Mellon was ruled out of completing the last leg of the
@touroftameside
after being involved in a car crash.
However, he will be completing the course tomorrow night (25th) - and everyone is welcome to join him!
7pm meet at Hyde Town Hall.
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Result: Hyde Godley ward
Andrea Colbourne (Conservative) - 1417
David McAllister (Labour) - 1334
Ballot papers issued: 2779
Turnout: 29.6%
Andrea Colbourne is elected.
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Tributes have been paid to Derek Willerton, who played football for Manchester City and local non-league clubs - and cricket for
@MottramCricket
, who has sadly passed away
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Sunday (18 September) marks the 10th anniversary since the deaths of police officers Fiona Bone and Nicola Hughes in Tameside
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Today we remember PC Fiona Bone and PC Nicola Hughes, who were murdered while on duty on September 18th 2012.
#NeverForgotten
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With the Pride of Tameside Sport and Physical Activity Awards returning this year, we've been speaking to
@active_tameside
's Andy Dwyer about the excitement surrounding the event and the ongoing success with the
@TamesideSN
. Nominations open on April 4. Interview to follow.
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Congratulations to
@RScottPrimary
and Dom Doyle FC, who were both crowned winners at the
@GreaterSport
GM Sports Awards. Russell Scott won the School Commitment to PE and Sport Award, while Dom Doyle FC won Club of the Year. Well done!
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Staff at Denton-based
@DT_MANCHESTER
are on the lookout for loving homes for two devoted doggie duos 🐶
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📸 A well-deserved shoutout to seven-year-old Georgia Fielding, who ran a marathon over a month to raise money for her school
@Inspire_Ashton
to help fund a new playground. A huge well done, Georgia 😊
#Ashton
#Tameside
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Angela Rayner was at Clarendon College this morning to launch Labour's plans for education, should they take power next week.
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.
@AngelaRayner
among those who slept on
#Ashton
streets to raise thousands for local causes
#tameside
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The boys' runs around
#Audenshaw
will continue every day until 10 February, to raise money for
@BrainTumourOrg
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@hydeunited
are celebrating after securing promotion to the Evo-Stik Premier Division. Manager Darren Kelly spoke to
@26nillive
following the game and heaped praise on everyone involved:
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Former
@MossleyAFC
defender and current
@canon_burrows
teacher,
@BenRichardson_2
, completed the Three Peaks Challenge with his friends to raise money for
@DementiaUK
- a disease his mother was diagnosed with in 2020. The group have so far raised £2,680.
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@GlossopNorthEnd
joint-manager
@phillo07
has targeted promotion next season - but patience will be key to success:
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This was the scene in the car park at Crown Point in
#Denton
a little earlier, with the borough hit by flash flooding and heavy downpours this afternoon.
🎥 Chantelle Sunderland
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With the
#uefa
#Euro2022
just around the corner,
#ENGLAND
midfielder Ella Toone dropped into
@GAAshton_news
to inspire the next generation of female footballers. The event was organised by
@tamesidessp
. We spoke to Ella about a number of topics. Full video
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Droylsden made it through to the final of the Macron Cup on Tuesday after an emphatic victory over Chadderton in the semi-final
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Ashton-under-Lyne MP
@AngelaRayner
has spent time meeting frontline staff and patients at two mental health wards run by
@PennineCareNHS
at Tameside Hospital
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🚨 Meet our new sports journalist 🚨
💬 "I'm Lewis Connell, I studied sports journalism at the University of Huddersfield and graduated in July 2022. I love football and darts and enjoy both writing and broadcasting. I am so excited to be starting here at Quest."
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Father
@RevDavidWarner
and his wife
@revpennyw
will be conducting their last services in
#Tameside
on Sunday.
We wish them both all the best for the future 🙂
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.
@active_tameside
has launched a stunning new rooftop gym, exercise space & sensory garden at the Tameside Wellness Centre in Denton. We attended the opening and spoke to CEO
@ChrisRColne
&
@GwynneMP
about the importance of the facility. More here:
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🎥
#Droylsden
teenager
@alexspencerUK
is the first musician to perform at the new
@zerosbarstaly
in
#Stalybridge
, singing The Masterplan by
@oasis
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The former athlete from Gee Cross was made a freeman of the borough of Tameside back in 2019.
Our thoughts are with Ron's family and friends at this sad time.
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A tournament took place at
@CurzonAshton
's Tameside Stadium to potentially identify a future
#Lionesses
. The event was organised by
@tamesidessp
's Emma Toone & Mike Melvin, Managing Director at
@3V3SoccerUK
. More than 100 girls took part.
#WEUROS2022
.
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MPs
@GwynneMP
and
@jreynoldsMP
have expressed 'extreme concern' at the news that Tameside Hospital and 16 others across Greater Manchester are postponing non-urgent surgery and appointments
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A new facility to support people who are homeless or in crisis has opened its doors in
#Ashton
town centre
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Cllr Leigh Drennan will be the Civic Mayor of Tameside for 2019/20. He will take the reigns as Mayor on May 21st.
Cllr Eleanor Wills will be the Deputy Mayor for 2019/20.
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In his latest column,
@iancheeseman
reflects on City's defeat to Chelsea in the Champions League final, and questions Pep Guardiola's choice of tactics.
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.
@tandgicft
has appointed a new professor to support its integration work, particularly in relation to older people
#Tameside
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.
@NewCharterGroup
housing chief Ian Munro receives OBE in Queen's
#NewYear
honours list
#tameside
#NewYearHonours
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With just over three months to wait until his ban is lifted, former
@AshtonUnitedFC
and
@AbbeyHeyFC
striker Martin Pilkington is chomping at the bit to return to action - regardless of who he signs for!
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Congratulations to
@avrofc
, who have officially been promoted to the North West Counties Premier Division. Back-to-back promotions for James Hampson and Lee O'Brien's side. Could they make it a hat-trick next season?
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Ashton MP
@AngelaRayner
has written to parents and teachers who have expressed concerns over schools re-opening next week
#Tameside
#Ashton
#Droylsden
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Passionate, talented, and fuelled with a desire to achieve,
@CurzonAshtonWFC
's captain Amy Smith has always been drawn to football and can’t wait to see the women’s side grow ⚽️
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Result: Ashton Hurst ward
Dolores Lewis (Labour) - 1384
Lucy Turner (Conservative) - 1411
Ballot papers issued: 2821
Turnout: 32.8%
Lucy Turner is elected.
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Congratulations to
@CurzonAshton
's Donna Hamilton and
@AshtonUnitedFC
's Andy Finnigan, who have both been nominated in the Volunteer of the Year category at the
@Manchester_FA
Grassroots Awards. Former Curzon coach Hollie Espie is also up for an award:
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Three local MPs have taken their calls for a new rail link between
#Ashton
and
#Stockport
to the government
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💬 “I’ve been at Curzon for around three years, and I love it. The group of girls we have playing for us gets stronger every season."
This week's Women in Sport features the wonderful Pip Wakefield of
@CurzonAshtonWFC
@CurzonAshton
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