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• LAA - Local Area Agreement
  is a three year agreement, based on local Sustainable Community Strategies, that sets out the priorities for a local area

• Ladysmith, South Africa
  The links between Tameside and Ladysmith grew out of the significant role played by the Manchester Regiment during the siege of the town and its subsequent relief in 1900
  (Last updated: 27-Oct-2005)

• Ladysmith Shopping Centre
  The Ladysmith Shopping Centre in Ashton-under-Lyne, for details of shops in the Arcades together with all shopping in Ashton

• Lamp Posts
  Frequently asked questions about street furniture
  (Last updated: 31-Oct-2007)

• Land Charges
  For details of local authority searches and land charges
  (Last updated: 24-Apr-2008)

• Land Development Sites
  See what planning approvals have been granted but which have not started. You may be able to find the site you are looking for by approaching an applicant

• Land for Sale
  For details of Council land and properties for sale and shops to let
  (Last updated: 24-Apr-2008)

• Land Ownership
  A computerised register of all council owned land and buildings (the Land Terrier) is maintained
  (Last updated: 24-Apr-2008)

• Land Surveys & Site Investigations
  A land survey will minimise the risks by providing accurate data on which to base your concept, design and construction work
  (Last updated: 17-Aug-2006)

• Landlords
  Frequently asked questions about housing benefit for landlords including an index of newsletters and payment schedules
  (Last updated: 09-May-2008)

• Language and Cultural Support
  The Equality, Multicultural and Access Team (EMAT) supports children who do not have English as their first language
  (Last updated: 31-Oct-2006)

• Laundry/Washing Providers
  Information for people who find it difficult to do their own laundry
  (Last updated: 20-Jul-2007)

• Leader of the Council
  The Executive Leader is the head of the Council's Cabinet.
  (Last updated: 03-Apr-2008)

• Leadership Team 258.96 KB
  Structure showing the Executive and Leadership Team of the Council
  (Last updated: 26-Jun-2008)

• Learning Centres
  Links to a map displaying the ICT learning centres in Tameside
  (Last updated: 30-May-2008)

• Learning Disabilities
  A range of services are available to help people with learning disabilities and their carers
  (Last updated: 20-Jul-2007)

• Leaving Care Team
  Help and advice for young people leaving care
  (Last updated: 23-Apr-2008)

• Leaving School
  Your choices in Tameside - Opportunities at 16
  (Last updated: 29-May-2008)

• Legal Information & Help
  Need advice about housing, benefits, debt or other legal matters? The Tameside Community Legal Service Partnership website contains a directory of advice providers

• Leisure
  Tourism, events, countryside, libraries and heritage, sports facilities etc.
  (Last updated: 26-Oct-2007)

• Leisure Centres
  Leisure Centres in Tameside are now managed by Tameside Sports Trust - for opening hours, range of facilities etc. offered at all the various locations

• Leisure Pass
  The Leisure Pass is being replaced with a new type of swipe card which is available to everyone using Tameside's sport and leisure facilities.

• Libraries
  Use our on-line library catalogue to search for books, make reservations or check your account
  (Last updated: 04-Jul-2008)

• Licences
  For a full list of licences, permits or registrations available and fees chargeable
  (Last updated: 05-Jun-2008)

• Life Events
  A series of pages based on Life Events - from birth to death
  (Last updated: 08-Nov-2007)

• Lifelong Learning
  Information and Communication Technology - The Council has an ICT Strategy to maximise the well-being of the people of Tameside
  (Last updated: 05-Oct-2006)

• Lighting
  Frequently asked questions
  (Last updated: 31-Oct-2007)

• Listed buildings
  In Tameside there are 300+ Listed Buildings of architectural or historic importance and 9 Conservation Areas.
  (Last updated: 25-Apr-2008)

• Litter and Litter Bins
  Use the on-line form to report a problem with a litter bin or to request a new one, or to report problems with litter or fly tipping.

• Litter: Reporting Offenders
  Use the on-line form to report offenders

• Living Abroad
  Information on travel and transport
  (Last updated: 04-Jun-2008)

• Local Agenda 21
  Published in March 1999, Tameside's Local Agenda 21 Action Plan (titled "A Quality of Life Strategy for Tameside") aims to involve the whole community in achieving sustainable development
  (Last updated: 05-Sep-2006)

• Local Area Agreement - LAA
  is a three year agreement, based on local Sustainable Community Strategies, that sets out the priorities for a local area

• Local Democracy
  Following public consultation changes have being made to the way Tameside Council is run
  (Last updated: 26-Oct-2007)

• Local Development Framework
  Provides the planning framework for the borough
  (Last updated: 14-Mar-2008)

• Local Government Ombudsman
  The ombudsman investigates complaints about local councils. The office is unbiased and independent and investigations are carried out in private. Mrs P A Thomas, Local Government Ombudsman, Beverley House, 17 Shipton Road, York, YO30 5FZ, 01904 663200

• Local Groups and Organisations 
  Search the Local Groups and Organisations Database that holds details of Clubs, Groups and Organisations in Tameside.
  (Last updated: 04-Jul-2008)

• Local History
  Based at Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside Local Studies & Archives Centre can help you research your family history and has a wide range of information on local history
  (Last updated: 04-Sep-2007)

• Local History Groups and Organisations
  Search the Local Groups and Organisations Database.

• Local Public Service Agreements
  Tameside has become the first council in England to sign a second Local Public Service Agreement with the Government
  (Last updated: 23-Apr-2008)

• Local Safeguarding Children Board
  A designated multi-agency group sharing information and practice to help protect children
  (Last updated: 25-Apr-2008)

• Local Searches
  For details of local authority searches and land charges
  (Last updated: 24-Apr-2008)

• Local Strategic Partnership: Tameside Strategic Partnership
  More information regarding the Tameside Strategic Partnership

• Local Studies & Archives Centre
  Based at Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside Local Studies & Archives Centre can help you research your family history and has a wide range of information on local history
  (Last updated: 04-Sep-2007)

• Local Transport Plan
  A joint plan produced by the Greater Manchester Authorities designed to meet the area's future transport needs
  (Last updated: 08-Apr-2008)

• Lollipop Ladies/Men
  Tameside provides over 100 school crossing patrols throughout the Borough to ensure travel to and from school for local children is as safe as possible
  (Last updated: 08-Apr-2008)

• Long Term Care
  Information and advice for people needing long term care and their carers
  (Last updated: 12-Jun-2008)

• Longdendale
  Includes places of interest and facts about the town
  (Last updated: 22-Apr-2008)

• Looked after Children
  Resources and guidance for all those involved with Looked After Children
  (Last updated: 28-Apr-2008)

• Lorry Parking
  There are three authorised long term parking locations in the Borough
  (Last updated: 17-Oct-2006)

• Lost or Stray Dogs
  Information if you suspect your dog has been collected by the Dog Warden
  (Last updated: 29-Apr-2008)

• Lottery/National Lottery : Lottery Funding
  For advice on applying for lottery funding
  (Last updated: 07-May-2008)

• Loxley House
  Day care centre for people with disabilities
  (Last updated: 30-May-2008)

• Luncheon Clubs
  There are a number of Luncheon Clubs throughout Tameside for older people over 60, organised by Tameside Adult Services
  (Last updated: 01-Apr-2008)