OLDHAM have snapped up 23-year-old defender with League Two experience after a spell in Albania at Teuta Former Carlisle United defender Dynel Simeu has made…
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Local Food Producers Tackle Strict Hygiene Standards
Across the UK, food producers are under increasing pressure to meet higher standards of hygiene. Whether they operate small-scale bakeries or large manufacturing facilities, every…
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Uppermill Co-op launches Christmas toy appeal in support of Oldham Athletic
UPPERMILL Co-op has once again teamed up with Oldham Athletic for its annual Christmas toy appeal – now in its third year – and is…
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Oldham charity helping 20,000 families nominated for national accolade
An Oldham charity dedicated to keeping children warm and supporting struggling families has been nominated for a national award recognising outstanding community impact. Community Wardrobe…
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Nell Gwynn brings bawdy laughs and big heart to Delph stage
A FUN, funny and joy-filled production is coming to Delph as Millgate Arts Centre presents Nell Gwynn. Featuring a cast of 20, a live band,…
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Oldham set to shine as Christmas lights switch-on returns
OLDHAM town centre will come alive with festive colour and cheer on Saturday, November 15, as the annual Christmas Lights Switch-On Show returns. The main…
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How Tracking Tech Is Helping Small Businesses Thrive
Small businesses often face the challenge of doing more with less: smaller teams, tighter budgets, and limited resources. Yet many are now finding ways to…
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Oldham to honour Remembrance Sunday with services across the Borough
OLDHAM will commemorate Remembrance Sunday on November 9, with a series of services and parades across the borough, paying tribute to those who have served…
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Festive brass concert to launch Christmas in Springhead
Springhead is set to get into the festive spirit with a special evening of live music as Phoenix Brass perform at Springhead Community Centre on…
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Cloud-based VPNs: The new backbone of UK remote work teams
The shift to remote and hybrid work has transformed how UK companies operate. Teams now collaborate across cities and even time zones, relying on a…
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Uppermill boutique seeks new owner after five successful years
A WELL-KNOWN women’s fashion boutique in Saddleworth has gone on the market, as the current owner looks to step back from day-to-day operations. White Wall…
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Sophie Coggins Yoga Brings Calming and Empowering Classes to Greenfield
Local residents looking to improve their wellbeing and find calm in their weekly routine can now join Sophie Coggins Yoga, held every Monday at Greenfield…
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Saddleworth Parish Council to hold meeting in Lydgate
SADDLEWORTH Parish Council is heading to Lydgate for its October meeting in a bid to make local government more open and accessible to residents. The…
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Oldham Council unveils free Autumn/Winter Events Programme for 2025
Oldham Council has announced its free Autumn/Winter events programme for 2025, featuring a blend of beloved traditions and exciting new attractions aimed at bringing the…
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Discover low-cost family adventures on North West canals this October half term
FAMILIES looking for budget-friendly days out this October half term are being encouraged to explore the region’s canals – with a new free guide from…
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Oldham Council announces new taxi testing rules to cut waiting times
OLDHAM Council has announced major changes to the way licensed vehicles are tested in the borough, in a move aimed at cutting waiting times and…
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Oldham Council imposes recruitment freeze amid £23m budget crisis
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter OLDHAM Council has announced a borough-wide recruitment freeze as it battles to close a £23 million gap in…
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Spooky canal trips return with the little blue boat this Halloween
A SPOOKY Saddleworth favourite is back on the water this Halloween – and it promises fun for the whole family. The Little Blue Boat, run…
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How Genuine VW Transporter Alloy Wheels Improve Ride & Fuel Efficiency
Upgrading parts of a van usually brings more than just a visual change. One practical change that really affects how the VW Transporter drives is…
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New audio tour brings Saddleworth’s ghostly legends to life
SADDLEWORTH’S eerie past is being brought to life in a chilling new audio experience that promises to let listeners walk among the spirits said to…
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Police visit Friezland Primary to share Halloween and Bonfire Night safety tips
PUPILS at Friezland Primary School received an important visit from GMP Saddleworth this week ahead of Halloween and Bonfire Night. As part of Operation Treacle,…
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Women’s mental health group offers safe space to talk in Oldham
A NEW women’s mental health support group in Oldham is helping local women find comfort, connection and understanding. She Matters – Oldham was founded in…
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Children’s catch-up flu vaccination clinics in Greater Manchester this half term
PARENTS and carers across Greater Manchester are being encouraged to get children protected against flu this October half term, with a series of catch-up vaccination…
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Garage in Dobcross to go under the hammer
A SMALL garage in the heart of Dobcross village is set to attract plenty of interest when it goes up for auction this week. The…
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Valuation isn’t the same as pricing strategy, say Uppermill estate agents
HOMEOWNERS across Saddleworth are being urged to understand the difference between a property valuation and a pricing strategy before putting their homes on the market.…
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Renovation plans approved for Oldham Coliseum as theatre prepares for revival
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter The new look for a much-loved Greater Manchester venue has been revealed as a huge renovation project finally…
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Free all-day bus travel returns for older and disabled people across Saddleworth
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter NEXT month, hundreds of thousands of people can benefit from round-the-clock free bus travel, TfGM has confirmed. A…
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Family announcement: Nicholas Charles Bennett
Nicholas Charles Bennett Much loved son, brother, brother-in-law and uncle who died as a result of an accident on 16th October 1990. You will always…
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Car crashes into Saddleworth phone box housing life-saving defibrillator
A CAR has collided with a phone box at the bottom of Ladcastle Lane in Dobcross, Saddleworth. The red box, a much-loved local landmark, is…
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Life-Saving NHS Greater Manchester programme preventing heart attacks and strokes
HUNDREDS of people across Greater Manchester have avoided life-changing illness in the past year thanks to NHS teams focusing on prevention. Around 380 major health…
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The Great Saddleworth Alphabet Quiz – Straight from the Diggle & Delph Donkeys!
Get ready to mind your Ps and Qs — because this month’s quiz is all about the Alphabet! From A to Z, we’ve got questions…
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Spindles gets national spotlight with BCO award recognition
OLDHAM’S bold transformation of the Spindles shopping centre has been honoured on the national stage. The redevelopment of Spindles has been named Highly Commended in…
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Foxdenton Hall set for fairytale revival in Chadderton
CHADDERTON is about to get some serious period-drama vibes – and locals couldn’t be more thrilled. Foxdenton Hall, the 17th-century gem tucked away in Chadderton,…
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Hulme Grammar launches the Brenda Mills Institute of Innovation and Technology during Manchester Science Festival
Hulme Grammar is proud to celebrate this year’s Manchester Science Festival with the official launch of the Brenda Mills Institute of Innovation and Technology (BMIIT)…
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