Steve Burr appointed as new ‘Bridge manager.
It was announced yesterday that former Northwich Victoria manager Steve Burr signed a two year contract at Stalybridge Celtic.
The Cheshire side’s replacement for John Reed (now linked with the vacancy at Worksop Town) Read the rest of this entry »
Yesterday, ASDA announced its decision to drop CD singles from the store chain. This has been brought about increased popularity of downloads and 7″ vinyl. The American owned store chain has dropped the CD single format in the UK due to its falling popularity. This follows a similar move made by Tesco two months ago. Read the rest of this entry »
Radio by the people for the people
If you are lucky enough to live in the Oldham or Tameside areas, you may find a new station on 99.7MHz on the VHF/FM band. Under the name of ‘Oldham Community Radio’, the station was awarded a five year licence to broadcast community orientated radio programming. The station will be launched properly by the summer. Read the rest of this entry »
Reports of a Labour meltdown seem to have fallen on deaf ears in the Tameside area. With Hull losing to the Liberal Democrats and the Tories taking control of Plymouth, it has been business as usual for the Greater Manchester area. Rochdale switched from being in no overall control to being a Lib Dem council. Manchester, Wigan, Salford and Tameside metropolitan borough councils remained solid Labour territory. Read the rest of this entry »
