Tameside news

• Oldham mill fire: Fourth manslaughter arrest

  17-05-2023 20:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The remains of four Vietnamese nationals were found at Bismark House Mill in Oldham following a fire.
  
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• Man Utd not planning U-turn on Casemiro decision

  16-03-2026 21:05 via bbc.com
  Manchester United have no plans to revise their decision not to offer a new deal to Casemiro, even though the Brazilian has excelled in midfield recently.
  
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• Sale number eight Du Preez to join Bath

  16-03-2026 20:02 via bbc.com
  Sale Sharks number eight Dan du Preez will leave at the end of the season to join Bath.
  
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• Abusive boyfriend dragged off aircraft by police

  16-03-2026 18:29 via bbc.com
  Callum Coady, 27, was seen throwing prosecco in the face of his partner onboard a flight.
  
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• Manchester festival refunds tickets after venue backlash

  16-03-2026 17:02 via bbc.com
  Organisers of Manchester's No Art festival offer to refund tickets, after choosing a venue 50 miles away.
  
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• 'I don't miss it' - Livingstone criticises England

  16-03-2026 17:02 via bbc.com
  Liam Livingstone issues strong criticism of the England set-up, saying there “wasn’t any part of me” that wanted to be part of the team that reached the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup.
  
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• King hits the DJ decks on city arts venue visit

  16-03-2026 16:48 via bbc.com
  The King admits "trying to get a hang of it" while having a go at being a DJ during a visit to Manchester.
  
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• Labour names candidate for new mayor role

  16-03-2026 16:03 via bbc.com
  Dan Price, Cheshire's Police and Crime Commissioner, has been named as Labour's mayoral candidate.
  
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• Hope for blood test that can detect brain tumours

  16-03-2026 11:53 via bbc.com
  University of Manchester researchers say the new test is more than 90% accurate.
  
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• 'I vowed to walk down aisle after rare diagnosis'

  16-03-2026 11:30 via bbc.com
  Maariya Khan was left with minimal movement after needing surgery following her cancer diagnosis.
  
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• 'I donated a kidney to save my brother-in-law'

  16-03-2026 09:11 via bbc.com
  BBC cameras followed Lorna and John's journey as they encourage others to join the transplant register.
  
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• Warrington sculptor wins Oscar for Frankenstein

  16-03-2026 08:36 via bbc.com
  Sculptor Mike Hill describes the award as "fantastic" and praises director Guillermo del Toro.
  
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• Carrick continues to make case for permanent Man Utd role

  15-03-2026 19:43 via bbc.com
  Wayne Rooney calls on Manchester United to give Michael Carrick the manager's job after boosting their hopes of Champions League qualification.
  
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• Council leader says man threatened to kill her

  15-03-2026 17:43 via bbc.com
  Arooj Shah says the case will not get to court until 2027 and demands changes to the justice system.
  
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• Van driver, 88, dies crashing into stationary car

  15-03-2026 12:16 via bbc.com
  Cheshire Police say the 88-year-old van driver died at the scene of the crash in Warrington.
  
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• 'We're a 60s covers band in our 60s, 70s and 80s'

  15-03-2026 08:00 via bbc.com
  Silhouette Band say they still have 'more to give' ahead of a charity gig playing to 1,300 people.
  
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• How Sancho's dream Man Utd move became a nightmare

  15-03-2026 07:31 via bbc.com
  Jadon Sancho is set to leave Manchester United this summer, almost three years after his last Premier League appearance for the club.
  
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• Unbalanced Man City cling to faint title hopes as Haaland struggles

  15-03-2026 01:56 via bbc.com
  Saturday evening, when Arsenal earned a dramatic late win over Everton before Man City were held at West Ham, felt as if it could be pivotal in the Premier League title race.
  
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• Hull KR, Saints and Wire win in Challenge Cup

  14-03-2026 21:54 via bbc.com
  Hull KR, St Helens, Warrington Wolves, Leigh Leopards, Catalans Dragons and York Knights win to reach the Challenge Cup quarter-finals.
  
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• 'The pain of being falsely accused of rape will last a lifetime'

  14-03-2026 17:07 via bbc.com
  Men have told of the effect on their lives after a woman was jailed for making the bogus claims.
  
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• Former Labour minister dies after cancer diagnosis

  14-03-2026 15:33 via bbc.com
  The ex-Oldham MP Phil Woolas battled brain cancer for more than a year, his family says.
  
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• Carrick is doing an excellent job - Ratcliffe

  14-03-2026 12:59 via bbc.com
  Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe says Michael Carrick is doing an excellent job at Old Trafford but refuses to be drawn on whether he will get the role on a permanent basis.
  
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• 'I found a grapefruit-sized tumour at routine eye test'

  14-03-2026 10:14 via bbc.com
  Beauty queen Holly Worswick needed emergency surgery within 48 hours of the discovery.
  
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• The deal that cost father and son's lives in 'forgotten disaster'

  14-03-2026 10:13 via bbc.com
  A family remembers how their loved ones never returned from the fatal 1946 stadium crush in Bolton.
  
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• Wakefield beat Leeds & Wigan cruise past Bradford

  13-03-2026 23:45 via bbc.com
  Wakefield Trinity fight back to beat Leeds Rhinos 24-14 and Wigan Warriors overpower Bradford Bulls 30-6 in the Challenge Cup.
  
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• Last of seven dogs missing in stolen van back home

  13-03-2026 22:24 via bbc.com
  Golden poodle-cross Frankie spent three days out in the streets after the theft.
  
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• DNA from rape victim 'not linked to man jailed'

  13-03-2026 19:41 via bbc.com
  A court hears DNA taken from a victim's clothes had no link to jailed Andrew Malkinson.
  
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• Drop points at West Ham and it's over - Guardiola

  13-03-2026 16:58 via bbc.com
  Pep Guardiola says the Premier League title race will be "over" if his Manchester City side drop points at West Ham on Saturday.
  
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• 'I was fined £150 for feeding a pigeon'

  13-03-2026 13:34 via bbc.com
  Sam Elkin, 23, was in Manchester for her birthday when she fed the bird in Piccadilly Gardens.
  
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• Huge fire at industrial estate as people warned to keep windows closed

  13-03-2026 11:38 via bbc.com
  Raikes Lane is closed, with people advised to avoid the area, after fire broke out at about 02:30 GMT.
  
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