29K views · 438 reactions | A slice of history passed through Stalybridge today! The vintage steam locomotive ‘Braunton’ (34046) made a brief but spectacular stop on Monday, June 3, before heading towards York. Departing from Crewe, this majestic engine will also journey through Mossley and Greenfield giving rail enthusiasts a chance to witness this marvel in action!  | Tameside Correspondent | Facebook

64K views · 397 reactions | A 'mini tornado' wreaked havoc on a Greater Manchester neighbourhood overnight as residents were forced to evacuate and homes destroyed. Around 100 properties in the Carbrook and Millbrook areas of Stalybridge are understood to have been damaged | Manchester Evening News | Facebook

4.1K views · 122 reactions | ☔️ Not even the rain could stop hardy volunteers from the Stalybridge canal clean-up group. The Correspondent’s Gemma Carter joined Anthony Zazzarino, Jack Blanchard and Alan Buckley on a wet and windy bank holiday to plant trees and shrubs as part of a community led project to brighten up the canal and footpaths in and around the town. • You can read more about this in the next edition of The Correspondent. | Tameside Correspondent | Facebook

Members of the community have been putting their lockdown exercise to good use by litter picking along the canal in Stalybridge. Correspondent reporters donned their rubber gloves and bumped into staff from the Canal and Rivers Trust while doing their litter pick. What was thought to be one shopping trolley in the water turned out to be eight and have been returned to the supermarket 🗞 You can read more on the public's efforts in the next edition of The Correspondent, out this week. | Tameside

Police descended on Stalybridge on Friday, August 22, as a dramatic pursuit ended with a man jumping into the Huddersfield Narrow Canal. Armed units were spotted on Caroline Street and Castle Street, where officers patiently waited for the suspect to come up for air and leave the water before making the arrest. https://www.tamesidecorrespondent.co.uk/2025/08/22/police-swoop-in-stalybridge-as-suspect-makes-a-splash-in-canal-escape-bid/ Images by Connor Pelech Media | Tameside Correspondent