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Brother of tragic James Haggerty says family is 'lifted' as £6,000 raised to help bring his body home

Friends of the photographer killed in a moped accident in Aiya Napa have organised a string of fundraising events to help his family pay medical bills

Newborn twins become latest TV double act

Imogen and Jasmine Round got their big break aged four weeks in BBC drama Doctors and now star in Sky TV's Mount Pleasant

Together till the end: Devoted couple die just 10 HOURS apart after 68 years of marriage

'Perfect couple' George and Dorothy Doughty wed after her first husband was killed during the Second World War

'An amazing lad' - brother's tribute to photographer James Haggerty who died in Cyprus

James, 20, from Ashton-under-Lyne died on Tuesday morning in the Cyprus party spot after a crash on his moped

Breastfeeding campaign invites mums to roadshow

Health bosses launch campaign in Tameside, which has one of the lowest breastfeeding rates in the north west

Family's anger after pet cat shot in stomach with air gun

Three-year-old Pearl survived the shooting after vets operated to remove the pellet - which was just millimeters from the cat's internal organs

Tameside Hospital named in memory of health worker

A ward has been named in honour of Martin Taylor, who died aged 52

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Family's anger after pet cat shot in stomach with airgun

Jailed: Carer who emptied gran's bank account as she lay in hospital with a broken back

Manchester nightclub photographer James Haggerty killed in moped crash in Ayia Napa

Tameside News

Football-mad youngster meets his idols after being chosen as mascot for England game

Nine-year-old Ramsey Travers, who was named after Sir Alf Ramsey, walked out on to the pitch with players at the recent warm-up match against Ecuador

Fitting farewell for tragic teenager who 'touched everyone's hearts'

Residents in Mossley rallied round to pay for the funeral of James Shore, 17, who died suddenly last month

New exhibition shows how Tameside's young men were recruited to fight in World War One

'The Manchesters Go To War' is on now at the Museum of the Manchester Regiment in Ashton town hall

New exhibition shows how Tameside's young men were recruited to fight in World War One

'The Manchesters Go To War' is on now at the Museum of the Manchester Regiment in Ashton town hall

Redevelopment of Ashton market square moves a step closer

Town hall bosses have submitted plans to transform the square with new stalls, kiosks and a performance area

Conservative club and supermarkets among 1,000 premises hit with noise abatement orders

Local authorities seized hundreds of noise-causing equipment, including record players and a karaoke system

Tameside Football

City gossip: Sagna to sign after cup final, £16m Benatia deal close, Napoli want Jovetic

The Blues are close to completing moves for two defenders but could lose Stevan Jovetic to Serie A - find out the latest in our transfer round-up!

City considering legal battle over FFP sanctions

The Blues are ready to take on European football governing body UEFA after being handed an unprecedented fine for their spending.

Pellegrini hails Hart role in City title push

The Englishman pulled off some crucial stops to help the Blues beat Everton, and his manager believes a mid-season lay-off was a big help.

Tameside Events

Ross Mackenzie

Cane and Grain confirms it will open in July

The bar on Thomas Street is the latest new bar restaurant from Ross Mackenzie, owner of Black Dog Ballroom, The Liars Club and Dog Bowl

Win tickets to dinner with the original Star Wars cast

We're giving one lucky reader a pair of tickets to a meal at papa Gs with special guests from the original Star Wars cast...

Original Star Wars cast members coming to 'Galactic Gala' in Manchester

The Printworks is planning a celebration of the Star Wars movies, including appearances from original cast

About Tameside

The borough of Tameside was formed from the East Manchester towns of Ashton-under-Lyne, Hyde, Stalybridge, Dukinfield, Denton, Droylsden, Mossley and Longdendale under the local government reorganisation of 1974 and takes its name from one of the three rivers that run through it - the others being the Medlock and the Etherow. It is also linked to the national canal; network through the Huddersfield Narrow Canal which was re-opened to navigation in 2001 after a major restoration project. Ashton is the borough's main administration centre and home to the borough's Central Art Gallery and Portland Basin Museum. World Cup winning goal scorer Geoff Hurst was born was born in Ashton while the artist LS Lowry lived for many years in the village of Mottram in Longdendale.
  • Crime: Detectives are still treating attack on 90-year-old woman in Rochdale as rape despite forensic evidence.

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  • Showbiz: Original Star Wars cast members will coming to 'Galactic Gala' in Manchester. Click here

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  • Traffic: We've just heard of a nasty accident on the M60 involving an HGV and car.

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  • Court: A chemistry teacher who sent sexually explicit text messages to a pupil has been banned from teaching.

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  • Aiya Napa tragedy: The family of James Haggerty, who died in a moped accident in Aiya Napa on Tuesday, have raised more than £6,000 in two days after appealing on Facebook for help to get James’ body home.

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  • Robert Hart: Parklife victim Robert Hart's killer 'was dragged away by his girlfriend' police have revealed.

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  • Herrera signs for United: this will be a sight for the eyes of Manchester United fans.

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  • Sport: Manchester United have made Ander Herrera their first summer signing after sealing a £29m move for the player.

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  • Sport: Manchester United have signed Ander Herrera.

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  • Police: we've just been told about a violent robbery in Burnage yesterday.

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  • Robert Hart: The girlfriend of a music fan who was fatally attacked during the Parklife Weekender music festival has told how he suddenly deteriorated after being punched.

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