About Tameside

Ashton-under-Lyne – M60 access via junction 23

Ashton-under-Lyne is the largest town directly on the M60, just 20 minutes drive from Manchester Airport and only an hour from Leeds and Liverpool. Greater Manchester's third busiest town centre with a population of 353,000 - Ashton has already benefited from more than £400m investment,through private and public sector support generated since 1996 by the Ashton Regeneration Project and their high profile marketing campaign using the brand ‘Ashton Underlined’ by actively promoting the strap line, ‘New Jobs, New Homes, New Pride’.

Amec’s Ashton Moss goes from strength to strength, Cine UK, Office Depot, Hollywood Bowl, Selco, Travelodge, Greater Manchester Police HQ, new garden centre, multiple restaurants, are all soon to be joined by a new golf course,The Village Leisure Group and future development on plot 3000. Ask’s St Petersfield business development in Henry Square is creating a brand new £55m mixed use /officenew build in Henry Square and Bellway Homes have created an Urban Village around the canalside location of Portland Basin. The world famous Ikea have now joined the ranks of confident retail investors with their signature blue and yellow store , whilst the Arcades Shopping Centre is also set for major expansion.

Ashton Shopping & Entertainment Guide; Ashton Regeneration; Ashton Moss; Ashton Underlined.