DUKINFIELD Park will see the local community come together and have fun at a free family event.Between 11am and 3pm on Saturday, July 6, the area will be taken over by a number of attractions.Large inflatables, demonstrations by local dance groups, stalls from groups based in the area and food and drink will be among the things keeping people entertained.There will also be the chance for people to show their sporty side as there will be fitness demonstrations and displays involving a number of sports.The emergency services will also be on hand to show off what they work with and what they do while on duty.Dukinfield councillors Jackie Lane and John Taylor, as well as Mark Storie, sport and community director of the Stamford Park Trust and a governor at the town’s Rayner Stephens High School, have been instrumental in setting the fun day up.Astley Sports Village, Dukinfield and Stalybridge Rotary Club and Jigsaw Homes are also involved.And it is hoped it will help Dukinfield come together in a show of community spirit – and enjoyment.
Live as the 48th Stalybridge Carnival makes its way through the town
Well done to the volunteers and community groups that have worked so hard to put this event on 🥳
Stalybridge is honouring the nation's heroes at the town's service to commemorate 80 years since D-Day.
Members of the Royal British Legion have organised the ceremony at its war memorial as people pay their respects to those who served their country in the Normandy landings.
A slice of history passed through Stalybridge today!
The vintage steam locomotive ‘Braunton’ (34046) made a brief but spectacular stop on Monday, June 3, before heading towards York.
Departing from Crewe, this majestic engine will also journey through Mossley and Greenfield giving rail enthusiasts a chance to witness this marvel in action! 🚂
George Galloway MP has picked Ashton-under-Lyne as the place to launch the general election campaign of his Workers Party of Britain - and media interest is high in 'Angela Rayner's heartlands'
The Labour Party's deputy leader is a clear target for his group in the July 4 poll as Aroma Hassan goes up against her.
DEMOLITION work is starting on the conservatory at Stamford Park, which has been at the centre of a public campaign to save it.
The structure, first built in 1907 and gifted by John Neild, has been the focus of attempts to see it remain.
𝐇a𝐫r𝐲 𝐏o𝐭t𝐞r B𝐫a𝐬s ✨
The magical sounds of Harry Potter have arrived at the Whit Friday brass band contest at Seel Park in Mossley
Hyde's MP Jonathan Reynolds has toasted the arrival of the Whit Friday Brass Band Contests in the town by leading Rivington Band in as they perform.
The event is firmly in full swing now.
𝐖𝐡𝐢𝐭 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 - 𝐇𝐞𝐲𝐫𝐨𝐝 🎺
Rothwell Temperance Band enter to perform at Heyrod Whit Friday brass band contest
Whit Friday 2024
Strike up the bands! The greatest free show on earth is underway.
The first band has arrived at Stalybridge Labour Club for the Whit Friday brass band contest 🎺
Residents, schools and churches of Mossley have gathered as the town marks Whit Friday with its annual walk.
🎶 ‘𝐀𝐬𝐡𝐭𝐨𝐧-𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫-𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐝’ : 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐀𝐫𝐭 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐨𝐰𝐧 🎨
Some of the UK’s top street artists gathered as part of a celebration of art, culture and community in Ashton-under-Lyne.
The ‘Ashton Paint Jam’ saw the hoardings outside the town hall transform into an outdoor art gallery.
With a live DJ on set, it wasn’t too long before a breakdancing competition broke out…
COMING SOON… 🎺
Whit Friday is almost here. The ‘greatest free show on earth’ returns to Tameside on Friday, May 24
Save the date!
A burst water main has left some homes without water in Carrbrook, Stalybridge
Water is running from Arundel Close, down the alleyway towards Buckton Vale Road. We also understand Carrbrook Crescent is affected
Some homes have suffered water damage with others reporting very low pressure
Engineers are at the scene investigating
More from the Stalybridge Spring Show
Volunteers from Dukinfield and Stalybridge Rotary Club , along with the Stalybridge Carnival committee came together to perform a traditional maypole dance! 🎶
The team have been practising for weeks and have been under the expert guidance of Sarah England school of dance. Well done everybody
📹: Massimino Malacrino
This is the moment Kaleel Khan was elected as the independent councillor for St Peter’s ward
He replaces David McNally who lost his seat after 13 years
Steven Barton has been elected as the Independent Councillor for Stalybridge North
He replaces Labour’s Jan Jackson who lost her seat after eight years representing the ward
