Ashton-under-Lyne29 Jun 2025Man, 57, dies in early-hours motorway crash Police say a pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene following a collision on the M60.29 Jun 20252 Jun 2025Fugitive drugs gang leader who fled UK jailedNicholas Knowles was on the run for seven years since faking an illness to avoid court.2 Jun 202526 Apr 2025Original Coronation Street star Philip Lowrie diesThe actor, who was seen as a national heartthrob thanks to his roguish role, dies ages 88.26 Apr 202523 Mar 2025Barber has had same clients for 60 yearsGraham Evans started as a barber aged 15 and says he still has clients from six decades ago.23 Mar 202516 Mar 2025'Fly-tippers blocking road stop me getting to work'A pharmacist describes how fly-tippers are blighting his street as council bosses vow to take action.16 Mar 20258 Mar 2025'I survived cancer after five of my family died'David Wragg is helping with hereditary cancer research after surviving the disease three times. 8 Mar 202528 Jan 2025Theatre at 'heart' of town added to 'at-risk' listA Lancashire theatre is among 13 venues across north-west England to be added to an at-risk register.28 Jan 202526 Jan 2025Town regeneration work hitting turnover - tradersOne trader says turnover has fallen 30% and fears some will close by the time the work is completed.26 Jan 202521 Nov 2024Charity 'cancels Christmas' over uncertain futureParents of special educational needs children in Tameside say they are devastated by party cancellation.21 Nov 2024...