SEVENTEEN vehicles had their rear windscreens shattered when a lone vandal attacked a row of parked cars in Scouthead. The vehicles, including many high end…
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Author: Ken Bennett
Delph roads reopen after major resurfacing works
PEACE has returned to a Saddleworth community after weeks of confusion and frustration caused by a major resurfacing works. The project unwittingly brought chaos to…
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Don’t take barbecues to Dovestone plea as Wildfire Fund is launched
A councillor has urged a return to old-fashioned picnics in a bid to beat the threat of moorland fires at a favourite beauty spot. Graham…
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Dandelions blown away by community support
A KIND-HEARTED community has turned Good Samaritan to provide support for a preschool group whose equipment was wrecked by vandals. Susan Rushworth and Jenna Evans,…
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Turnpike Challenge riders put pedal to metal for charity
CHARITY-MINDED organisers of Saddleworth’s fourth Turnpike Challenge praised riders and supporters for making it a success and raising £600. Held on Fathers’ Day, 58 riders tackled…
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Adrian to step out on gruelling trek to raise funds for OMRT
AN adventurous ex-soldier is taking a really cool route to raise funds in support of Saddleworth’s heroes of the snows. In November, Adrian Bodle from…
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Love birds: Church Inn peacock gone to pot?
AMUSED regulars at a well-known country pub reckon a small white peacock should go to Specsavers… Every morning the one-year-old bird settles down to gaze fondly at…
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Prestigious conservation award for work at Dovestone Reservoir
GREENFIELD’S iconic Dovestone Reservoir has earned RSPB and United Utilities recognition for nature conservation efforts. Their partnership conservation project received accolades at this year’s Chartered…
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New team to continue serving up treat at Dobcross Band Club
A COMMUNITY-SPIRITED district nurse has come to the aid of a popular village club by leading a new coffee shop team of volunteers. The popular…
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Saddleworth Group of Artists to host annual eye-catching Summer Exhibition
WELL-KNOWN local artists will be exhibiting their stunning work at Saddleworth Museum from Saturday, June 9 to Sunday July 7. The popular show by the…
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