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Tameside Council @TamesideCouncil Oct 14

Don’t miss the deadline to apply for your child’s place at secondary school!

If you have a child currently in year 6 who is due to move onto high school in September 2027, the closing date for applications is 31 October 2026.

More information in the link below 👇

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Tameside Council @TamesideCouncil Aug 31

We’re pleased to announce the launch of the new Education, Health and Care (EHC) Hub for Tameside: ehchub.tameside.gov.uk

The EHC Hub manages Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) assessments, plans, and reviews more effectively. The first phase is available from 1 September.

A graphic with paper cutouts of human figures holding hands on a wooden surface. On the left, there is a purple section with white text saying "Supporting transparency in SEND" and describes the role of the Education, Health and Care Hub (EHC Hub) in promoting engagement and collaboration on assessments and plans. Logos for Tameside Metropolitan Borough and Best Start in Life are at the bottom.

Tameside Council @TamesideCouncil Aug 27

Lights, camera, Ashton! 🎬

Stamford Street has been transformed into a filmset for an upcoming Channel 4 drama expected to air at the end of 2027.

It's always great to see Tameside featured on screen. Keep an eye out when the series airs, you might spot familiar surroundings!

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Tameside Council @TamesideCouncil Aug 24

Are you looking for new job opportunities?💼

Come along to Tameside’s Autumn Jobs Fair where there will be hundreds of live vacancies, training providers, and career support.

📍Dukinfield Town Hall
📅 Wednesday 23 September
⏰ 10am-1pm

Find out more: tameside.gov.uk/autumnjobsfair

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Tameside Careers Advice booth at an event, featuring two representatives standing behind a table covered with branded materials and informational pamphlets.

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Banner for the Tameside Jobs Fair. Text reads: "Find a new job or career this Autumn at Tameside Jobs Fair." Date & Time: Wednesday 23 September 2026, 10am - 1pm. Venue: Dukinfield Town Hall, King Street, Dukinfield, SK16 4LA.

Tameside Council @TamesideCouncil Aug 18

Don’t miss out - bookings are open for school holiday clubs from Tameside’s Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme! ☀️

Children and young people must receive benefits-related free school meals and HAF eligibility criteria applies. More info tameside.gov.uk/haf

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A group of children are playing with water buckets in an outdoor area. The weather is bright and sunny.

Two children are holding colourful water guns. They are standing outdoors on a playground with other children visible in the background.

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