Ashton-under-Lyne is a town located in the borough of Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England. The town has a rich industrial heritage, having played an important role in the cotton and textile industries during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Today, the town has a diverse economy and is home to a range of businesses, including retail, manufacturing, and healthcare. Ashton-under-Lyne has a bustling town centre, featuring a range of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, as well as the historic Ashton Market. The town also has a number of parks and green spaces, including the popular Stamford Park, which hosts a variety of events throughout the year.