We all know that getting around Greater Manchester by public transport is far more difficult than it should be. Whilst it’s often easy to get into and out of Manchester, going between other areas – even those that are nearby – is often more of a challenge. We need to...
In the UK, the Coronavirus pandemic has begun to change the way a lot of us go about our daily lives. Social distancing is being encouraged through the cancellation of mass gatherings, with some businesses also encouraging staff who can work from home to work from...
Our flagship Tameside Wellness Centre opened its doors ahead of schedule on Monday. Situated in the heart of Denton, this new £15 million state-of-the-art centre offers health, leisure and wellbeing facilities and activities to people of all ages and abilities. So...
It seems a shame for my first article for the fantastic new Heatons Post to focus on something negative, but I’m sure many of you will already have read about the decision to close the Lloyds branch in Reddish, leaving the town without a bank. This is obviously...
Communities come in all different shapes and sizes. Tameside itself is a community, but it also contains nine distinct towns and hundreds of smaller communities – based around parts of towns, streets, religious and community groups and so on. We spend so long in our...
I always try to ensure that my columns here in the Reporter aren’t too repetitive, but unfortunately sometimes circumstances force me to repeat myself. It was only four or five months ago that I used this column to encourage you all to formally submit your objections...
