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Floyd Millen (picture: Operation Black Vote) Floyd Millen has quit the contest to become the Labour candidate for Stalybridge and Hyde at the general election. He has cited family reasons for the decision, although campaign group Operation Black Vote has alleged that some local party members had already decided to support other candidates without […]
The Saddleworth Viaduct over the River Tame in light rain today. More wet weather is on the way. The milder weather of the last few days should continue this weekend, although any sunny spells will be in between outbreaks of rain. There have been some light showers […]
Mossley have announced they’re going to help Ashton United’s bid to appeal a legal decision which could force the club out of business. The Lilywhites will give Ashton the gate proceeds from their match against Skelmersdale later this month. Mossley have been playing evening home games at Ashton’s Hurst Cross ground after the floodlights at […]
Tim Difford from Holmfirth has kindly sent in the following article with an idea of something to do in our area this spring. It’s a form of treasure hunt called geocaching, and sounds like a good way to explore the countryside around here. If you’ve got an event coming up or a local charity you’d […]
Guardian Media Group, which owns Manchester’s Channel M television, yesterday confirmed the station is going to stop making original news programmes. From tomorrow, it’ll only broadcast a mixture of news bought in from elsewhere, traffic information and archive material. Twenty-nine people are losing their jobs. One of the problems which prevented Channel M becoming successful […]
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