A GENEROUS family business has donated £30,000 to help local people, groups and charities and strengthen communities across Oldham. Greenfield-based Frank Rothwell, son Luke and…
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Author: Ken Bennett
Cakes and Kevin the Carrot: Saddleworth family set up virtual fundraising for charity close to their hearts
A COURAGEOUS Saddleworth lady is determined the Covid-19 pandemic will not stop her raising money for a charity close to her heart to research a…
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Spooky trail raises spine-tingling £5,400 for Diggle School
A SPOOKY Halloween trail has brought spine-tingling success to a dedicated school fundraising team. The nine-day event organised by the Friends of Diggle School (FODS)…
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Evie loses her locks for charity
SCHOOLGIRL Evie Foulkes was immensely proud of her crowning glory… her long auburn locks. But after spending 12 months growing her tresses, the 10-year-old Greenfield…
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Bite of the Apple for whistler Dave
WORLD champion whistler Dave Morris is enjoying a bite of computer giant Apple by recording the theme tune for their new advertising campaign. Dave, from…
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Saddleworth Round Table invites community to donate generously at Oldham Foodbank drop-off
SADDLEWORTH Round Table is inviting the community to donate generously as they hold another collection for Oldham Foodbank on Saturday, October 31. From 10am to…
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Restored St Chad Saddleworth’s church window shines light on future plans
TRJOAN efforts by a committed community have helped turn a dream into a colourful reality on an iconic parish church’s long road to restoration. Three years…
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Trevor back on track after coronavirus ordeal
RICHELLE Walsh’s welcoming smile has hidden a painful secret from her loyal customers at Greenfield railway station. Unknown to them, Richelle’s husband Trevor contracted coronavirus…
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Police ready to clamp down on visitors to Dovestones Reservoir
POLICE are warning motorists to steer clear of visiting one of Oldham’s favourite beauty spots saying they will use emergency powers to stop the spread…
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Saddleworth Round Table invites donations to help provide care packages for NHS staff
DEDICATED Saddleworth community champions have issued a heart-felt appeal for help to raise £5,000 to provide care packages for frontline hospital staff. Saddleworth Round Table…
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