Ashton-under-Lyne2 hrs agoDads have to go back to work too soon after babies born, families sayMelissa Johns, 36, from Greater Manchester, says two weeks paternity leave is 'not enough' in 2026.2 hrs ago4 days agoMan, 79, dies after being hit by a carA pedestrian dies after being struck by a car on Huddersfield Road, says Greater Manchester Police.4 days ago8 Aug 2026Bar customers danced as medics tried to save dying man, police sayGreater Manchester Police criticised management at a bar where a man was attacked.8 Aug 202614 Jul 2026Man charged with murder after karaoke bar deathShane Cullen, 31, was found dead at Blues bar in Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside, on Saturday.14 Jul 202613 Jul 2026Man killed in karaoke bar was 'gentle giant'Shane Cullen, 31, was found dead at Blues bar on Bow Street, Ashton-under-Lyne on Saturday morning.13 Jul 202611 Jul 2026Murder investigation after man's 'shocking' deathThe victim was found at a bar on Bow Street, Ashton-under-Lyne in the early hours of the morning.11 Jul 202611 Jul 2026How Geoff Hurst became England's World Cup hat-trick heroLooking back at the era-defining hat-trick in 1966 by Geoff Hurst who was born in Ashton-under-Lyne.11 Jul 202614 Jun 2026Pedestrian seriously hurt in row with driver A man, 32, is being held on suspicion of assault following the incident on Saturday afternoon.14 Jun 202610 Jun 2026Home town mural for World Cup hero Sir Geoff HurstSir Geoff Hurst says "there are no words to describe" having a mural of him unveiled in his home town.10 Jun 2026...
