Ashton-under-Lyne17 hrs agoPedestrian seriously hurt in row with driver A man, 32, is being held on suspicion of assault following the incident on Saturday afternoon.17 hrs ago5 days agoHome 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.5 days ago19 May 2026Breakdown closes motorway causing rush hour queuesThere are long delays on the clockwise section between Failsworth and Ashton-under-Lyne.19 May 202614 May 2026Do Angela Rayner's constituents want her to become PM? Voters in Greater Manchester share their views as speculation mounts she may have eyes on Number 10.14 May 202623 Apr 2026Will a new market turn Ashton-under-Lyne centre around?The BBC spoke to residents of the Greater Manchester market town ahead of the local elections on 7 May.23 Apr 202624 Mar 2026Woman sentenced over threats to kill Angela RaynerElizabeth Harker, 63, from Luton, is given a community order after admitting leaving the messages.24 Mar 20262 Mar 2026Rayner felt 'great concern' at threats, court toldA woman from Luton admits leaving "grossly offensive" voicemails to the ex-deputy prime minister.2 Mar 202614 Feb 2026Half-term fun family events across the North WestA selection of family-friendly half-term events across the region to keep the kids entertained.14 Feb 202619 Oct 2025Funding 'will help preserve Tameside's heritage'The Greater Manchester borough will share £200m with up to 20 other areas across the United Kingdom.19 Oct 2025...