George Lythgoe
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- Sep 28, 2026
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Hopwood Hall spat set to go to High Court tomorrow (opens the original)
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The spat between a Hollywood actor and Rochdale council over the historic Hopwood Hall will go to High Court tomorrow. Hopwood DePree was leading the redevelopment of the Grade II*-listed site in Middleton until the town hall cut ties with him at the end of 2024. A decade ago the American crossed the pond in a bid to restore what he believes to be his ancestral home. In 2017 there was excitement that the 1400s site could finally be restored as the council entered into an ‘exclusivity agreement’
The future of Snake Pass (opens the original)
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When choosing to drive between Manchester and Sheffield, on paper, it should be a picturesque journey. The Snake Pass offers stunning views of the Peak District National Park and a smattering of quaint village stop-offs. But the reality can be very different. Many commuters know the route can be as treacherous as its serpentine name suggests, with steep slopes and sharp corners. Funnily enough it was actually named after the Snake Inn, rather than its snake-like appearance. The pub was later ren
List of road closures due to resurfacing works (opens the original)
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A number of roads across Tameside will be closed for respairs work over the next few weeks. The ‘2026 micro surfacing programme’ will start today (September 14) and is scheduled to be completed by October 3. It forms part of the £3.494m Highways Maintenance Grant – to be used across 2026/27. The road repairs will come in stages across Mossley, Hyde, Ashton and Droylsden. The roads will need to be closed so work can be carried out effectively. Tameside council papers have advised that the works a
Bev Craig covers tram extensions, face covering bans and the tourist tax (opens the original)
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Metrolink extensions, banning face coverings and the newly introduced tourist tax have all been discussed by Bev Craig. The Greater Manchester mayor was quizzed on all the big topics on residents’ minds during her appearance on BBC Radio Manchester’s ‘In the Hotseat’. Straight away, Ms Craig was asked for a progress update on when the tram lines will be extended to Stockport and Heywood. Both tram extensions were announced last year when former Chancellor Rachel Reeves made a commitment to pay f
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