• UK Health Security Agency's Chief Scientist reminds families how to Beat the Heat as schools break for summer

    20 July 2026

    As schools begin breaking up for the summer holidays with a warmer than average summer forecasted by the Met Office, UKHSA is urging families to take simple steps to enjoy the summer break safely and protect their family’s health.

  • Advice on wildfire smoke

    13 July 2026

    Wildfires in the local area are affecting air quality. Here are some important steps you can take to look after your health.

  • Schoolchildren and Mothers’ Union mark milestone with hospital donation

    10 July 2026

    Children from St Mary’s C of E Primary School, Droylsden, have joined forces with the Mothers’ Union to create and donate 150 hygiene care packs for patients at Tameside Hospital.

  • Giving Tameside’s pre-term babies the best start in life with ‘liquid gold’ first breast milk

    9 July 2026

    Almost all pre-term babies born at Tameside Hospital now receive colostrum – the first breast milk mothers produce – within two days of birth, thanks to an acclaimed improvement project.