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1. Yob caught by spit DNA
Tameside Advertiser, Wednesday 25 July 2007A RAILWAY worker used a swab kit to collect DNA after a yob spat in his face and fled.
2. Mum’s fury over school rule rewrite
Tameside Advertiser, Wednesday 25 July 2007A MUM has accused governors of rewriting the rules after a row broke out over school places.
3. Staff dismissed for ‘breast cancer’ claims union
Tameside Advertiser, Wednesday 25 July 2007A CRACKDOWN on an "unacceptable" level of sick days at Tameside Council has seen staff dismissed for having breast cancer, multiple sclerosis and heart attacks, it is claimed.
4. Council leader's home plaque branded 'ego trip'
Tameside Advertiser, Wednesday 25 July 2007COUNCIL leader Roy Oldham has been accused of being on "a massive ego trip" after it emerged his house has been etched into a map of Mottram's places of historical interest. Full story and video report here ...
5. Club closure is a police ‘first’
Tameside Advertiser, Wednesday 25 July 2007POLICE in Tameside are the first to use sweeping new powers to force the permanent closure of a trouble-hit nightspot.
6. Congestion Charges – The double whammy
Tameside Advertiser, Wednesday 25 July 2007ASHTON could be hit by a separate congestion charging scheme - on top of the pay-as-you-drive proposals planned for the city.
7. Disgraced councillor in home reprieve
Tameside Advertiser, Wednesday 18 July 2007A SHAMED councillor jailed for domestic violence will be allowed to stay in his home after a judge refused his eviction.
8. Heat is on for summer yobs
Tameside Advertiser, Wednesday 18 July 2007POLICE are warning yobs the heat is on over the summer holidays - and anti-social behaviour will not be tolerated.
9. Parking fine for bank van
Tameside Advertiser, Wednesday 11 July 2007Tameside Council's parking wardens stand accused of being "over zealous" after booking a security van as it dropped off cash at a bank.
10. 999 hoaxer begs for long sentence
Tameside Advertiser, Wednesday 11 July 2007A HABITUAL hoaxer who has tormented police with false 999 calls pleaded with magistrates to put him in jail for "as long as possible".