UNLIKE the soporific adventures of the heroine do not get caught napping if you want to snap up best priced tickets for Saddleworth’s next pantomime.…
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Author: Gemma Carter
A chilly start: Your Saddleworth weather snapshot
SINCE that record-breaking soggy Saturday nearly 2 weeks ago, the weather has settled down with little rain falling. Unfortunately, it hasn’t delivered something warmer like…
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Wrestlers are ready for a Royal Rumble at Queen Elizabeth Hall
OLDHAM’S Queen Elizabeth Hall is ready to be rocked as wrestlers take part in an over-the-top-rope ‘Royal Rumble’ match. Fans can boo the bad guys…
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MP supports Earth Hour across Saddleworth and Oldham
DEBBIE Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, will be supporting Earth Hour by taking part in the global lights-out event on Saturday, March 30 between 8:30pm and 9.30pm. …
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Oldham Council is becoming smoke free
OLDHAM COUNCIL is becoming smoke free from April 1, helping to safeguard staff, residents and other visitors from the harms caused by smoking. It means…
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Weekend washout? Your Saddleworth weather snapshot
Storm Gareth brought strong winds and squally showers over the last 24 hours with a 46mph gust and half-an-inch of rain being recorded. March so far…
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Oldham Choral Society presents An Evening with Donald Maxwell
OLDHAM Choral Society is delighted to host an evening with the well-known baritone Donald Maxwell at Chadderton Town Hall on Friday, March 15 at 7.30pm.…
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GMP launch witness appeal after a stabbing in Oldham
Police are appealing for witnesses after a stabbing in Oldham. At around 12.15pm on Friday 1 March 2019 a boy aged 17 was stabbed on…
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MP says ‘share a story’ on World Book Day
DEBBIE ABRAHAMS, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, is supporting World Book Day’s (7/3/19) national ‘Share a Story’ campaign – encouraging parents and carers to…
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A year of suffrage celebrations
INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day on 8 March is a time to celebrate the achievements of women, past and present, from around the globe. Here in Oldham…
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‘Limekiln’ auction delayed
THE auction of the Brownhill Countryside Centre has been delayed after more than 1,600 people signed a petition to keep public toilets open. The building,…
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Annual Christmas Concert with Oldham Choral Society
FOR many people, music and Christmas are almost inseparable – the sound of carols in the open air; the magic of listening to a choir;…
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‘Taking up the reins’- GMP looking for four-legged crime fighters
GMP is looking for the latest four-legged crime fighting recruits to help patrol the region’s streets. The Mounted Unit is on the hunt for trusted…
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Changes to waste collections over Christmas and New Year
Oldham Council is informing residents with Tuesday and Wednesday bin collections that their dates will change over the Christmas period. This year there will be…
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Males charged following disturbance in Uppermill
Greater Manchester Police has reported a number of males have been arrested and charged with various offences relating to a recent disturbance outside Uppermill Civic…
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Pamper yourself at unique beauty shop in Uppermill
SADDLEWORTH is set for a revolution in beauty treatments after The Eyebrow House opened its doors in Uppermill. Owner Nicola Rocks offers the very best…
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Get ready- Santas set to descend upon Saddleworth
This weekend will see the annual Santa Dash charity fundraiser through the villages of Saddleworth hosted by Saddleworth Round table. Saddleworth Round Table has issued…
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Police appeal for help to trace family of Oldham man
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace the next of kin of a man from Oldham. Gary Leyland, 49, passed away on Tuesday…
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Countdown to Christmas with fantastic Oldham Events
Count down to Christmas with a great line-up of events in Oldham town centre in the lead up to the big day. The first event…
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Big Bang! Fireworks and fun at the Edge
OLDHAM Edge hosts The Big Bang Bonfire, on Tuesday November 6 complete with fire, fireworks, funfair rides and food stalls. The site will open from…
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Oldham Theatre Workshop presents Hansel & Gretel live@thelibrary
After the huge success of last year’s ‘Peter Pan’, Oldham Theatre Workshop’s Professional Company are back with one of the world’s best loved fairy tales.…
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A man has been jailed for murder after a fatal stabbing in Oldham
A man has been jailed for murder after a fatal stabbing in Glodwick. Earlier today (12 October 2018), Mohammed Jama (01/01/1998) of Ashley Street, Oldham…
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Oldham man wanted by police
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a wanted man from Oldham. Adam Howard (21/09/1992) is wanted for sexual assault, damage to a…
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Saddleworth referee lands Super League Grand Final
Austerlands referee Robert Hicks has been given the whistle for Saturday’s Super League Grand Final between Warrington Wolves and Wigan Warriors at Old Trafford. His…
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Man with links to Oldham wanted by Police
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a wanted man from Hyde. Grant Leigh (24/03/1991) is wanted in connection with an arson that…
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Letter from local suffragette Annie Kenney discovered
A previously unknown letter from local suffragette, Annie Kenney, is to go on display for the first time at Gallery Oldham. Working-class political activist and…
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