A robber threatened a member of staff at a jewellery store in Stockport before swiping a necklace worth almost £20,000. The robbery took place at Christopher Brown Jewellers on Merseyway in the town centre in January.
17.02.2023 - 21:01 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A Tameside road has been closed in both directions following a 'complex' emergency gas leak.
Ashworth Lane in Mottram is shut to traffic both ways between Back Lane and Day Grove, with Tameside Highways warning closures could be in place for 'at least another 4 days'.
Drivers are being warned to avoid the area and check the council website for updates.
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In a tweet, Tameside Highways said: "ASHWORTH LANE, MOTTRAM - Closed in both directions at its junction with Market St due to an emergency gas leak.
"The closure is expected to be in place for at least another 4 days. This is a complex gas leak which may require additional time, we will keep our page updated."
Tameside Council have been contacted for comment.
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