Welcome to Tame

Tameside is a metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. It is located east of Manchester city centre and is bordered by the boroughs of Oldham, Stockport, and Manchester. The borough is named after the River Tame, which flows through the area. Tameside has a population of over 220,000 people and covers an area of 39 square miles.

Tameside has a rich industrial heritage, with a history of cotton and textile manufacturing. The borough was also home to coal mines and engineering works. Today, Tameside is a diverse and vibrant area with a mix of urban and rural landscapes. The borough is home to a number of parks and green spaces, including the Tame Valley Country Park and the Ashton Canal. Tameside also has a thriving arts and culture scene, with a number of theatres, galleries, and museums.

Tameside is a great place to live, work, and visit. The borough has a strong sense of community and a range of amenities and services to meet the needs of its residents. Tameside is well-connected to the rest of Greater Manchester, with good transport links to Manchester city centre and other nearby towns and cities. The borough also has a range of housing options, from modern apartments to traditional terraced houses. Whether you are looking for a place to call home or a place to explore, Tameside has something to offer.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 9°C

Feels Like: 5.8°C

Wind: 14.3 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Mossley Hollins High School Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Andrea Din	Huddersfield Road Mossley Ashton Under Lyne Greater Manchester OL5 9DP 01457832491 School Website
Milton St Johns C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Lisa Gallaher	Mill Lane Mossley Ashton Under Lyne Greater Manchester OL5 0BN 01457832572 School Website
Micklehurst All Saints C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Laura Trelfa	The Rowans Mossley Ashton Under Lyne Greater Manchester OL5 9DR 01457832128 School Website
St Josephs Rc Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Irene Williams	Market Street Mossley Ashton Under Lyne Greater Manchester OL5 0ES 01457832360 School Website
Livingstone Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Rebecca Willard	Valeside Mossley Ashton Under Lyne Greater Manchester OL5 0AP 01457832495 School Website
Friezland Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachael Swaby	Church Road Greenfield Oldham Greater Manchester OL3 7LN 01457872601 School Website
St Georges C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Carolyn Divers	Stamford Street Mossley Ashton Under Lyne Greater Manchester OL5 0HT 01457832496 School Website
Bright Futures School Other Independent Special School Ages:5-18 Head Teacher Mr Alison Hughes	164 Oldham Road Grasscroft Oldham Greater Manchester OL4 4DW 01457878738 School Website
St Anne's Cofe Lydgate Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Russell Learmont	Cedar Lane Grasscroft Oldham Lancashire OL4 4DS 1617708661 School Website
Buckton Vale Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Deborah Brown	Swallow Lane Carrbrook Stalybridge Cheshire SK15 3NU 1457833102 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Mossley Manchester Road, Mossley, Greater Manchester, OL5 0AB 0.66 Miles

Greenfield Shaw Hall Bank Road, Greenfield, Lancashire, OL3 7JZ 1.34 Miles

Stalybridge Rassbottom Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, SK15 1RF 2.96 Miles

Ashton-Under-Lyne Wellington Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, OL6 6JP 3.35 Miles

Hyde North Junction Street, Hyde, Greater Manchester, SK16 5RH 4.45 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Uncle Sams Classic Cadillac Hire 0161 624 7721 9 Carr House Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 4NW 1.85 Miles
Radio Cars Oldham 0161 633 2277 49 High Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 3BN 1.99 Miles
Cartax Flash Radio Cars 0161 633 3131 Owl Business Centre, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 3BN 1.99 Miles
Cartax Radio Cars 0161 633 8888 Owl Business Centre/49-51 High St, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 3BN 1.99 Miles
1St Choice County Cars Ltd 0161 620 8877 616 Lees Rd, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 5JL 2.12 Miles
Delta Cars 0161 627 2277 156 Huddersfield Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 2RD 2.81 Miles
Pennine Private Hire Ltd 01457 877449 Saddleworth Business Centre Huddersfield Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL3 5DF 2.96 Miles
Cavalier Radio Cars 0161 338 5053 2 Water Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, SK15 2AG 2.97 Miles
Travel Line Minibus Service 0161 401 0001 61 Chief Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 1EJ 3.03 Miles
Status 3 Travel 01457 870386 37 Grains Rd, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL3 5DS 3.04 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Manchester Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lower Hey Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stockport Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Carr Hill Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Winterford Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Quick Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Top Micklehurst Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Micklehurst Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
12 Lees Road- Top Mossley Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Mossley Post Office Collection Today available until:15:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Waterton Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sovereign Hall Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dacres Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Grove Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Pennine Medical Centre 01457 832590	Pennine Medical Centre 193 Manchester Rd,Mossley Ashton-Under-Lyne Lancashire OL5 9AJ
Pike Medical Practice 01457 832561	The Pike Med Ctr Market Place, Mossley Ashton-Under-Lyne Lancashire OL5 0HE
Mossley Medical Practice 01457 833315	Mossley Medical Practice 187 Manchester Rd,Mossley Ashton-Under-Lyne Lancashire OL5 9AB
Dr. P T Morris & Partners	Pennine Medical Centre 6-8 Chew Vale Greenfield Oldham Lancashire OL3 7EQ
Leesbrook Surgery 0161 6214800	Leesbrook Surgery Mellor Street Lees, Oldham OL4 3DG

Local Stores

Mossley
23 Arundel Street
Mossley
Ashton-Under-Lyne
Greater Manchester
OL5 0LS
01457 833580
Store Website
0.68 miles

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SPAR Stalybridge
Rizvi Stalybridge
7 - 9 Buckton Road
Carbrook
Stalybridge
SK15 3LW
01457835642
Store Website
1.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Ashton 24Hr
The Old Library Wyre Street Mossley Ashton-Under-Lyne Lancashire OL5 0EU 01457 837 900 mossley.24@medivet.co.uk Website 0.72 miles

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Medivet Uppermill (Ian Mcconnell Vets)
5 Saddleworth House Tame Street (Off High Street) Uppermill Oldham Lancashire OL3 6BD 01457 870 405 uppermill@medivet.co.uk Website 2.17 miles

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M Gourley Veterinary Surgeons - Stalybridge
44 Acres Lane Stalybridge Cheshire SK15 2JU 0161 338 5099 enquiries@mgourleyvets.co.uk Website 2.91 miles

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Tameside Veterinary Clinic
18 Melbourne Street Stalybridge Cheshire SK15 2JE 0161 303 1819 enquiries@tamesideveterinaryclinic.co.uk Website 2.95 miles

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Tameside Veterinary Clinic Ltd
341 Oldham Road Ashton-Under-Lyne Lancashire OL7 9ND 0161 830 0462 enquiries@tamesideveterinaryclinic.co.uk Website 3.33 miles
Amenities
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M Gourley Veterinary Surgeons - Ashton-Under-Lyne
82 Wellington Road Ashton-Under-Lyne Lancashire OL6 6DP 0161 330 2514/4839 enquiries@mgourleyvets.co.uk Website 3.41 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Hartshead Pike
A Short, Circular Dog Friendly Walk Up To The Distinctive Landmark On Hartshead Pike. Visible From Many Miles Around, The Summit Overlooks Ashton-Under-Lyne, Mossley, Saddleworth, Lees And Oldham. On A Clear Day, You Can Experience Views Of Manchester, Chesire And Snowdonia In Wales. OL5 0JL 1.07 miles From Ashton-Under-Lyne, Take The A670 Mossley Road. You Want To Take A Left Up A Small Uphill Road, Broadcarr Lane. Follow This Up Until You Reach A Point You Can Park In A Roadside Layby.

Location what3words rarely.river.buddy

Knott Hill Reservoir
A Bit Of A Strange One! You Enter Through Ashton Golf Club, But Once In Its A Lovely Walk Unnamed Road Ashton-Under-Lyne Lancashire OL6 9AG 1.70 miles A Little Hard To Find, The Sat Nav Doesn'T Help! Find It Near The Golf Club And Walk Through That Way.

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Dovestones Reservoir
Circular Walk, Flat Terrain With Lots Of Grassy Hills For Dogs To Explore. Usually Takes 1-1.5 Hours To Complete But There Are Extra Bits You Can Add To Extend. 3 Hawk Yard Ln Greenfield Oldham OL3 7NP 2.10 miles There Is Parking Which Costs 60P For 3 Hours.

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Dovestone Reservoir
With Its Breathtaking Vistas, The Dove Stone Area Of Saddleworth Offers Visitors The Chance To Explore Part Of The Peak District National Park. Club House Dovestone Reservoir Dove Stone Oldham Lancashire OL3 7NE 2.20 miles Greenfield Saddleworth, Oldham, Greater Manchester, Ol3 7Ne

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Park Bridge
Great Rural Walk, Water To Paddle In, Fields To Run In And Lots Of Trees To Sniff Round Park Bridge Lancashire 2.36 miles

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Chadwick Dam
55 Mellor Rd Ashton-Under-Lyne Lancashire OL6 6RT 2.94 miles Near Stamford Park Boating Lake

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Cloudy
Temp	-2.8°C	-2°C	-1.9°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	6°C	2.5°C
Feels Like	-6.8°C	-5.8°C	-5.6°C	-5.8°C	-4.8°C	-2.7°C	0°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	3°C	-1°C

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