The local plans, investments and decisions worth following.
3 selected records checked against official sources. A plan is not a completed project; each record shows the stage its source establishes.
Ashton-under-Lyne
Ashton Market Square
The works redesign market stalls and add paving, seating, lighting and event space.
Construction programme published; final completion not verified · source does not state a status date
Responsible body: Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
What the source says: The linked public record supports this project’s location, scope and stated stage; promised benefits are not measured outcomes.
Next thing to establish: What dated decision or progress report confirms the current stage?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Funding
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Area covered
- Named location verified; a current ward boundary match and the extent of benefits have not been verified. No ward-level outcome is inferred.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
Ashton Town Centre - Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?
- Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Keep the market at the centre of Ashton’s renewal →
Protect new public spaces from deteriorating →
Connect local skills to local opportunities →
Target support where disadvantages overlap →
How to track delivery →Armentieres Square and surrounding streets
Stalybridge town-centre streets
The 2026 programme upgrades streets, lighting and public spaces, with temporary road restrictions.
Phased works programme; current restrictions need checking · source does not state a status date
Responsible body: Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
What the source says: The linked public record supports this project’s location, scope and stated stage; promised benefits are not measured outcomes.
Next thing to establish: What dated decision or progress report confirms the current stage?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Funding
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Area covered
- Named location verified; a current ward boundary match and the extent of benefits have not been verified. No ward-level outcome is inferred.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
Regenerating Stalybridge - Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?
- Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Roadworks change how people reach Stalybridge →
Protect new public spaces from deteriorating →
Target support where disadvantages overlap →
How to track delivery →Hyde town centre
Former Hyde Library homes
The former library was sold for an approved housing redevelopment that retains the historic frontage.
Sale and planning approval confirmed · evidence dated 2026-02-05
Responsible body: Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
What the source says: The linked public record supports this project’s location, scope and stated stage; promised benefits are not measured outcomes.
Next thing to establish: What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Funding
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Area covered
- Named location verified; a current ward boundary match and the extent of benefits have not been verified. No ward-level outcome is inferred.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
Press Releases →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Bring Hyde’s empty library site back into use →
Make room for homes people can afford →
Target support where disadvantages overlap →
How to track delivery →