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Tameside

British

/ ˈteɪmˌsɑɪd /

noun

a unitary authority of NW England, in Greater Manchester. Pop: 213 400 (2003 est). Area: 103 sq km (40 sq miles)

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Take Tameside in Greater Manchester, the patch of the former deputy prime minister Angela Rayner.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

The investigator's findings will be discussed by a Tameside Council standards committee on 2 February, where any action for the breaches will be considered.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

Mr Crittenden is set to replace Emma Alexander, who left to join Tameside Council last month.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2025

Wills said: "There are absolutely things in place now to ensure that children and families are having a positive experience in Tameside."

From BBC • Oct. 22, 2025

She was Caretaker of the National Hazíratu’l-Quds, London from December 1970 to August 1976, and then became a founder member of the Tameside Assembly, Lancashire.

From Unfolding Destiny by Shoghi Effendi

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