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

• Safety Warnings
  Trading Standards monitor hazards and recalls relating to food and product safety
  (Last updated: 11-Feb-2008)

• Salt/Grit Bins
  Frequently asked questions about winter gritting including the provision of grit bins
  (Last updated: 29-Oct-2007)

• Scaffolding
  Frequently asked questions about scaffolding including a permit application form and an application form to go on the Council's register
  (Last updated: 14-Apr-2008)

• School Clothing Grants
  You may be entitled to help towards the cost of a school uniform - for further information or an application form
  (Last updated: 12-Jul-2008)

• School Crossing Patrols
  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)

• School Governors
  Information for school governors including vacancies
  (Last updated: 03-Jul-2008)

• School Holidays
  Details of school holidays and term time for primary and secondary schools
  (Last updated: 14-Sep-2007)

• School Inspection Reports
  Office for Standards in Education (OFSTED) was set up in 1992 to improve standards of achievement and quality of education through regular independent inspection

• School League Tables
  Performance indicators and statistics for Tameside schools
  (Last updated: 29-May-2008)

• School Meals
  Look at sample school menus and pay for school meals online with a credit/debit card
  (Last updated: 18-Jul-2008)

• School Travel
  For the criteria, and application form for pupil/student free school bus/train pass or cycle allowance
  (Last updated: 12-Aug-2008)

• Schools
  For a full list of all education establishments within the Borough
  (Last updated: 14-Oct-2007)

• Scouts
  Search the Local Groups and Organisations Database.

• Scrap Metal Dealers
  Apply for a Scrap Metal Dealers registration
  (Last updated: 17-Apr-2008)

• Scrutiny
  To view the published scrutiny reports and the timetable of forthcoming topics to be scrutinised
  (Last updated: 14-Aug-2008)

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

• Second Hand Goods Dealers
  Apply for Second Hand Goods Dealers Registration
  (Last updated: 17-Oct-2006)

• Security Services
  There are a number of companies in the area that offer local businesses security services and advice
  (Last updated: 13-Jul-2006)

• Self-Catering Establishments in Tameside
  For a list of hotels, self catering establishments and local campsites
  (Last updated: 06-Nov-2007)

• Senior Citizen Bus Pass
  The over 60’s and most disabled pass holders will be entitled to free local bus travel anywhere in England
  (Last updated: 03-Aug-2008)

• Senior Schools
  For an alphabetical list of all high schools within the Borough
  (Last updated: 15-Apr-2008)

• Service Charters
  Links to an index of service charters detailing the levels of service you can expect
  (Last updated: 15-May-2008)

• Service Information Directory for Children and Young People
  SID is the new service directory aimed at Children and Young People, their families, and those who work with them

• Services for Children and Young People
  Links to an index of services for children and young people
  (Last updated: 01-May-2008)

• Setantii
  An exciting new museum for Tameside tracing the history of Tameside from Celtic times to the present day
  (Last updated: 27-May-2008)

• Sewers
  Frequently asked questions about blocked drains or sewers.
  (Last updated: 06-Sep-2006)

• Sexual Abuse
  Need advice or guidance about a young person aged 0-17?
  (Last updated: 02-May-2008)

• Sexual Health Clinics
  Provide help and advice for young people in Tameside
  (Last updated: 11-Jun-2007)

• Sheltered Housing
  For retired people who wish to remain independent. Accommodation is self-contained with the added benefit of a resident warden 0161 331 2345
  (Last updated: 12-Jun-2008)

• Shopmobility
  Based in Ashton-under-Lyne, shopmobility is a service to help people who have limited mobility
  (Last updated: 25-Oct-2007)

• Shops to Let
  For details of council owned shops to let and land and properties for sale
  For details of non-council owned shops for lease or sale contact 0161 342 2167/2865.
  (Last updated: 24-Apr-2008)

• Sign Language Interpreting Services
  The service provides confidential, professional and highly qualified interpretation between sign language and spoken English
  (Last updated: 12-Oct-2007)

• Single Assessment Process
  Frequently asked questions about the Single Assessment Process (SAP)
  (Last updated: 30-May-2008)

• Single Equality Scheme
  Information about Equality and Diversity, including Equal Opportunities Policy, statutory Equality Schemes and Equality Impact Assessments.
  (Last updated: 17-Jul-2008)

• Sixth Form Colleges :
  All Saints Catholic College
  Ashton Sixth Form College
  Tameside College

• Sixty Second News
  Each week, Sixty Second News will give you the council's top stories in just one minute.
  (Last updated: 20-Aug-2008)

• Skips
  Frequently asked questions about skips including a permit application form and an application form to go on the Council's register.
  (Last updated: 17-Apr-2008)

• Slipper
  An innovation in street lighting!
  (Last updated: 04-Aug-2006)

• Smoke Control
  Links to information from the Environmental Protection Section who carry out a number of key pollution related services
  (Last updated: 07-Feb-2008)

• Smoke Free
  Smoke free legislation is coming. The government has announced laws to ban smoking in all enclosed work and public places from 1st July 2007 and all NHS and government premises will be smoke free in advance of that date.
  (Last updated: 29-Apr-2008)

• Snow Clearance
  Frequently asked questions about winter gritting
  (Last updated: )

• Social Care and Health now known as Adult Services
  (Formerly Social Services)
  (Last updated: 25-Jul-2008)

• Social Enterprise Development
  For people who wish to develop their own enterprise in Tameside. The service includes start-up funding, advice and ongoing support
  (Last updated: 28-Apr-2008)

• Social Services
  Now known as 'Adult Services'
  (Last updated: )

• Speakers Panel
  There are three speakers panels: Planning Panel, Licensing Panel and Liquor Licensing Panel
  (Last updated: 01-Apr-2008)

• Special Educational Needs
  Information for parents and students
  (Last updated: 02-Jun-2008)

• Special Needs - Adults
  For details telephone 0161 342 3297
  (Last updated: 24-Jul-2008)

• Special Needs - Children
  (Last updated: 23-Jun-2008)

• Specials (Tameside)
  Bringing higher levels of safety and security to the streets of Tameside.
  (Last updated: 04-Aug-2008)

• Spillages
  Report incidents of spillage as an emergency to our 24 hour call centre - 0161 342 8355. Use the on-line form to tell us about offenders of spillage
  (Last updated: 22-Nov-2005)

• Sport
  Search the Local Groups and Organisations Database.

• Sports Development
  For details of all sports courses, coaching courses, school holiday programmes etc.
  (Last updated: 17-Jul-2008)

• Sports Facilities
  For full details of all Tameside's sports facilities locations and opening hours. Alternatively, you can search for sports facilities anywhere in England by visiting www.activeplaces.com

• Sports Grants
  A variety of grants are available for sporting individuals or voluntary bodies
  (Last updated: 31-Jan-2008)

• Sports Ground Safety
  Building Control provides a comprehensive service in respect of Safety at Sports Ground legislation
  (Last updated: 19-Jul-2006)

• Sports Pitches
  To book football pitches maintained by the council contact 0161 342 3317. All-weather facilities are available throughout the borough
  (Last updated: 19-Oct-2007)

• Sports Trust
  

• Stalybridge
  Includes places of interest and facts about the town
  (Last updated: )

• Stalybridge Celtic
  To link to the website of Stalybridge Celtic Football Club

• Stamford Park
  Stamford Park is set for a major facelift after the public were consulted on an improvement wish list.
  (Last updated: 20-May-2008)

• Standards Committee
  Promoting and maintaining high standards of conduct within the council and rising from any of the Councils business
  (Last updated: 16-Aug-2008)

• Starting a Business
  Information and advice for people thinking of starting a business
  (Last updated: 25-Oct-2007)

• Statement of Accounts
  Information and details of the accounts of Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
  (Last updated: 28-May-2008)

• Steps and Stairs
  Information for anyone who is having difficulties at home because of mobility problems and needs help overcoming problems with steps and stairs
  (Last updated: 25-Oct-2007)

• Stores
  For up-to-date information on the supply and delivery of goods and services, either from stock or from contracted suppliers
  (Last updated: 02-Jul-2008)

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

• Streams, Culverts and Watercourses
  Use the on-line form to report any problems with a watercourse, stream or culvert
  (Last updated: 17-Oct-2006)

• Street Cafes
  The Council is responsible for licensing Street Cafes
  (Last updated: 26-Jul-2006)

• Street Cleaning
  For details of our level of service, how to contact us etc.
  (Last updated: 23-Apr-2008)

• Street Collections
  To apply for a permit to hold a house-to-house or street collection, or to view the list of collections authorised by the authority
  (Last updated: 16-Oct-2006)

• Street Furniture
  Frequently asked questions and answers and a fault reporting form
  (Last updated: 31-Oct-2007)

• Street Index
  Find your property, ward information and more within Tameside.
  (Last updated: )

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

• Street Maps
  Links to an external site where you can search for street maps by postcode

• Street Names, Nameplates and Numbers
  (Last updated: 17-Oct-2006)

• Street Parties
  Guidelines and an application form for anyone wishing to hold a street party
  (Last updated: 08-Apr-2008)

• Street Sellers
  What you can do about persistent street sellers.
  (Last updated: 28-Nov-2005)

• Street Sweeping
  For details of our level of service, how to contact us etc.
  (Last updated: 23-Apr-2008)

• Street Trading Licences
  For a full list of licences, permits or registrations available.
  (Last updated: 20-Apr-2008)

• Structural Surveys
  (Last updated: 01-Sep-2006)

• Student Awards
  Frequently asked questions regarding student awards/grants.
  (Last updated: 05-Sep-2007)

• Student Travel Passes
  (Last updated: 12-Aug-2008)

• Sundry and Miscellaneous Income
  Frequently asked questions including on-line payments and disputes.
  (Last updated: 18-Jun-2008)

• Supervision Orders
  Supervision Order is a sentence which requires you to be supervised by a member of the Youth Offending Team
  (Last updated: 29-Apr-2008)

• Supporting People
  Providing a better quality of life for vulnerable people to live more independently and maintain their tenancies
  (Last updated: 12-Oct-2007)

• Surestart - Children's Centres
  Surestart is the Government's programme to deliver the best start in life for every child by bringing together: early education, childcare, health and family support.
  (Last updated: 06-May-2008)

• Surrender Scheme
  The Council offers a free surrender scheme for unwanted motor vehicles.
  (Last updated: 18-May-2006)

• Sustainable Modes of Travel Strategy - Promoting Sustainable School Travel
  Tameside’s overall vision is where every parent of every child has an equal choice of and access to educational opportunity for their child.
  (Last updated: 29-Oct-2007)

• Swimming
  Search the Local Groups and Organisations Database.

• Swimming Pools
  Tameside's sports facilities are managed by Tameside Sports Trust

• Syringes/Needles
  We will collect and safely dispose of syringes/needles - please use the on-line form or telephone 0161 342 8355
  Exchange scheme, the Substance Misuse Service, Lees Street Centre, Lees Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8NU, 0161 604 3200