AN UPPERMILL restaurant badly damaged by fire has begun the long road to recovery as work gets under way to make the building safe and…
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Friezland Primary School to open its doors to prospective families
Families with children due to start primary school in September 2027 are being invited to take a closer look at Friezland Primary School during a…
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Saddleworth dog walking service offers helping hand to pet owners
A local pet care business is offering dog walking and a range of other services to owners across Saddleworth and the surrounding area. Moorland Tails…
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Greenfield cyclist raises £14,600 in memory of grandson Finley
A GREENFIELD grandfather has completed an almost 1,000-mile cycle ride from Land’s End to John O’Groats, raising an incredible £14,600 in memory of his grandson…
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More than 1,500 back campaign to save food bar popular with Pennine walkers
MORE than 1,500 people have backed a campaign to save a roadside food bar used by walkers exploring the Pennines close to Saddleworth. Nicky’s Food…
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Housing Units launches campaign celebrating what makes a house a home
ONE of Oldham’s best-known retailers is celebrating the memories, relationships and everyday moments that turn a house into a home as it approaches eight decades…
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Local artists to showcase work at Friezland church exhibition
The work of local artists will go on display as Friezland Parish Church hosts its annual Art Exhibition. The popular event returns from Friday, September…
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Oldham businesses in running to be named UK’s favourite
OLDHAM businesses are being put in the national spotlight as people are invited to nominate their favourite local traders in a UK-wide competition. The UK’s…
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Helicopter rescue after walker breaks ankle at Dove Stone
A WALKER was airlifted from the hills above Dove Stone after suffering a broken ankle and becoming unable to make her way down safely. The…
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Greenfield’s Frank Rothwell makes waves as Atlantic documentary released
SADDLEWORTH’S record-breaking adventurer Frank Rothwell is reaching a new audience after a documentary charting his extraordinary solo Atlantic row was released to viewers. The Oldham…
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Saddleworth author celebrates release of long-awaited novel
A Saddleworth author is enjoying early success with his novel after seeing a story inspired by real-life events finally make its way into readers’ hands.…
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Lees pub to close for months as urgent roof repairs carried out
A popular Lees pub is set to temporarily close its doors for several months after problems with its roof became a “safety concern.” The Grapes…
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Greenfield residents invited to monthly GGRA meeting
Greenfield residents invited to monthly GGRA meeting tonight The Greenfield and Grasscroft Residents’ Association (GGRA) is inviting local people to its monthly meeting at 7.30pm…
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Rishworth School to hold open morning in October
Families considering independent education will have the opportunity to explore Rishworth School at an open morning this autumn. The school will welcome prospective pupils and…
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Saddleworth School to welcome families for open evening
Families considering secondary school options will have the chance to explore Saddleworth School and find out more about life at the school during an open…
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Saddleworth roots and second chances take centre stage in new play
A light-hearted story of lost passions, unexpected connections and the pull of home is coming to Millgate Arts Centre this autumn. The Saddleworth Constable, written…
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Young actors invited to audition for Saddleworth Players’ spring production
Young performers are being invited to take to the stage in Saddleworth as auditions open for a coming-of-age play exploring identity, friendship and family relationships.…
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Fire crews at scene of incident on Uppermill High Street
Firefighters are currently dealing with an incident at Hei Hei Eaterie on High Street in Uppermill. Crews from Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service are…
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‘Toughest’ half marathon returns with gruelling route through Saddleworth
Hundreds of runners will tackle some of Saddleworth’s steepest roads when Oldham’s Halloween Half Marathon returns next month. The gruelling 13.1-mile race takes place on…
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Rugby league figures to come together for Mahdlo Youth Zone fundraising dinner
RUGBY league figures will come together on Friday 9 October for Mahdlo Youth Zone’s Rugby Dinner, with proceeds supporting the charity’s work with young people…
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Saddleworth’s green-fingered residents crowned in annual In Bloom competition
Saddleworth’s best gardens have been recognised as residents and community groups showed off their green-fingered talents in the annual Saddleworth Parish Council In Bloom competition.…
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Oldham Sixth Form College to hold two open events
Students considering their options after GCSEs will have two opportunities to explore Oldham Sixth Form College and find out more about the courses and support…
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How Long Does Conveyancing Take? A Realistic Guide for Buyers and Sellers
Conveyancing is the legal and administrative process by which ownership of land or property is transferred from a seller to a buyer. In England, the…
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Saddleworth residents fear return of parking ‘nightmare’ as Dove Stone reopens
By Ed Barnes – Local Democracy Reporter People living close to Dove Stone Reservoir fear a ‘horrendous’ parking and traffic ‘nightmare’ could return now the…
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Hulme Grammar School to hold senior school open evening
Families considering secondary school options will have the chance to explore Hulme Grammar School and find out more about its senior school provision at an…
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Hulme Grammar Sixth Form highlights leadership and career opportunities
Students considering their next steps after GCSEs are being invited to explore the opportunities available at Hulme Grammar Sixth Form. The school is promoting its…
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Hulme Grammar Prep invites families to discover school life
Families considering their child’s first steps in education are being invited to find out more about Hulme Grammar Prep and the support it offers young…
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7 Best Digital PR Companies for SaaS Startups
For SaaS startups, digital PR can do more than generate a few headlines. The right campaign can build brand authority, earn valuable backlinks and put…
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How to Make Your Online Shop a Success
Create a Strong First Impression Running a successful online shop involves much more than simply putting products on a website. Customers expect a smooth, professional…
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How Used City Buses Are Supporting The Future Of Smarter Urban Transport
Technology Is Changing The Way Cities Move From artificial intelligence and predictive maintenance to real-time passenger information, technology is transforming the way people move around…
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The Role of Used Marine Generator Sets in a More Efficient Maritime Future
Powering an Industry That Cannot Afford Downtime Technology is transforming almost every part of the maritime industry. From connected vessels and digital navigation systems to…
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Levers chips in with new Oldham town centre shop after 30 years at Tommyfield
ONE OF Oldham’s best-known chippies is preparing to begin a new chapter after three decades serving customers from Tommyfield Market. Levers held a soft opening…
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Pirates set to take over Uppermill canal for Bank Holiday weekend
Pirates will be taking to the water in Uppermill this Bank Holiday weekend as the popular Little Blue Boat returns with two days of special…
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Why More Businesses Are Refurbishing Existing Premises Instead of Relocating
With commercial property costs, fit-out expenses, and potential operational disruption all heavy factors in business decision-making, many British organisations are choosing to refurbish and improve…
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