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Regional Information - Greater Manchester

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Greater Manchester has everything from the hustle and bustle of city-centre living to rolling hills and beautiful green spaces. Take in the sights and the sounds of Stockport, with over 380 listed buildings, 6 ancient monuments and one of the most iconic viaducts in the UK, or explore the heritage and history of Salford, with Salford Quays; the iconic waterfront destination at its epicentre. Travel to Tameside and see its urban centres, moorland and the spectacular vistas of Werneth Low or see Oldham with its stunning scenery such as the beautiful Dovestone Reservoir. Check out Trafford, the home of not only Manchester United Football Club, but with the UK's longest ski slope and Emirates Old Trafford to add to its accolades. Visitors to Rochdale can enjoy a walk around the stunning Hollingworth Lake Country Park; visit Rochdale Town Hall, one of the finest buildings of its kind in Europe; and the Rochdale Pioneers Museum, home of the worldwide Co-operative movement. With a vibrant...

National Information - UK Party Politics

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Politics in a straight forward way.  What is going on within our UK Party Politics www.partypolitics.co.uk Monthly update across Parliament and the news headlines

Local Information - Tameside

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I collate information to gain a balanced and thorough perspective about the local area i live in, our region and the Country as a whole. The website I do this for local information is  Tameside is one of the 20% most deprived districts/unitary authorities in England and about 20% (8,800) of children live in low income families. Life expectancy for both men and women is lower than the England average. Ashton is the administrative capital Ashton under Lyne is a great place to live and work. A vibrant energetic town with a long history – there is something here for everyone. Cultural diversity, a lively market, major retail outlets, good schools and colleges, picturesque surrounding countryside Great new transport links are making Tameside an increasingly popular option for families. The area boasts fantastic schools and affordable housing set in stunning countryside - and it is just a 10-minute train journey from Manchester city centre. Named after the River Tame that flows through ...