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announced last week that all 15 of its schools - seven of which are in our region - will close on December 11, instead of the original planned date of December 18.Its decision came amid growing concerns over the number of families that could be forced to isolate over the festive period because of positive cases.Families were initially told that during the week, pupils would be be expected to work from home - with teachers offering paper-based and online work for them to complete - but it will now be classed as a normal holiday.Unlike the lockdown earlier this year, they will not be open to children of key workers or vulnerable youngsters.Mum Cheryl Doyle, whose children go to Manor Green Primary Academy in Denton - one of the seven schools

A former high school in Tameside is to be knocked down by the town hall at a cost of up to £800k as it poses a ‘health and safety risk’.Two Trees High School in Denton was closed in 2012 when it was replaced by the new build Denton Community College.The 1950s buildings on Two Trees Lane were originally planned to be demolished and the land sold off to fund further capital projects.The council has since been using the site for temporary accommodation, however it is now empty aside from an on-site security presence and is considered ‘surplus to requirements’.A building survey taken eight years ago found that parts of the former school buildings were ‘unsuitable for future occupation’ due to its condition and safety concerns.“The buildings on

Donald Trump supporter has been charged with assault after allegedly punching a man in the face for refusing to stop playing YG’s track ‘FDT’.According to TMZ, the altercation took place at an anti-Trump rally on Saturday (October 3) held outside of Buc-ee’s convenience store in Denton, Texas.A video from the incident appears to show a man yell “turn it off” in the face of another man who is reported to have refused to stop playing YG and Nipsey Hussle‘s protest track ‘FDT’ – which is an acronym for ‘Fuck Donald Trump’.As the video progresses, a third man can be heard saying “You shouldn’t even be here, bud.” The first man then appears to say “I’ll fuck you up” before suddenly throwing a punch in the face of the man said to have been

following the shocking attack in Victoria Park, Denton, on Friday afternoon.

hereDetective Sergeant Wayne Marshall said: "For someone to demonstrate such levels of brutality in this way is shocking and I am determined to ensure that we catch whoever is responsible for this attack and stop them from offending again."In a statement, GMP said: "Police were called shortly after 5pm to reports that a man - aged approximately 18 or 19 and wielding a metal bar - attacked a 29-year-old woman and her six-year-old child after they had had a picnic on a field near to the Ashton Canal in Denton, situated near the A57."The man repeatedly hit the woman with the bar and also her son, who thankfully managed to run off to the canal towpath."The attacker was last seen running off through the field towards the River Tame.He is

hereIn a frenzied attack he was stabbed 18 times in the hallway of his own home in Denton.Police say he died purely because he was a friend of someone the killers were after.Two men were later charged with his murder. But after a trial in 1998 they were both cleared.Paul's father, Ronnie, never saw anyone convicted for taking his son's life.

hereThe hunt has since been extended to the Tameside area, with officers also seen searching the Hyde Hall Farm hiking area in Denton.The 21-year-old still remains at large.Last week Lowndes appeared in an Instagram clip and goaded officers looking for him.In the clip a man can be heard saying: "[Beginning of sentence cut off] ...freedom mate?"Lowndes, appearing to be chewing, replies: "F*** the police."The man then says: "Oh dear, what's happened to them?"Lowndes, picking up a pair of handcuffs, replies: "Snapped 'em off."The man then asks: "Got a message for that copper?"Lowndes repies: "F*** 'em".He is then heard saying: "Come and get me the third time."Lowndes is wanted in connection with two counts of burglary; three counts of theft of

A jealous ex terrorised his former partner by climbing through her bedroom window and attacking her.

in Denton.Police say they were called to reports of a stabbing on Wilton Street, at the rear of the Crown Point North shopping park, just before 1pm on Tuesday.The street contains houses, residential units and also a walkway into the shopping centre.They say officers found a man in his 30s who had been attacked with a weapon.Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have not disclosed what the weapon was but say the man was taken to hospital for treatment.

A family has been left devastated after a 31-year-old woman died in her sleep just hours after a VE Day street party in Tameside.

A child has been taken to hospital after police were called to a house in Denton.

A mum who had an "awful lot" to drink at a gathering to celebrate the birth of a relative's baby racially abused a bouncer after being kicked out a pub.

A mum-of-two racially abused a bouncer after she was chucked out of a pub during a celebration for a relative's newborn baby.

A mum-of-two racially abused a bouncer after she was chucked out of a pub during a celebration for a relative's newborn baby.

Warrington, realised he needed a change.

Oldham and Denton, recently shared a photo of herself taken as a teen. "Found this old pic of me age 16 in Manchester...