A PERSON died after being struck by a train at Greenfield Railway Station on Tuesday September 4. A spokesman for British Transport Police said: “Shortly…
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Pollution “possible” cause of dead fish in Greenfield say Environment Agency
THE death of fish in a Greenfield watercourse could be the result of pollution according to the Environment Agency. Numerous trout were discovered floating in…
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Man tasered by attackers during attempted car theft in Uppermill
A MOTORIST was tasered and beaten by two masked men during a frightening attempted robbery in Uppermill. The man in his fifties suffered bruising to…
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Cyclist Gordon appeals to meet doctor who saved his life in Saddleworth
Exclusive A CYCLIST who ‘died’ after collapsing outside a Saddleworth public house is looking for the ‘angel’ who saved his life. Gordon Brown suffered a…
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Hair of the dog – search for Mountain Rescue trainee ends with pub discovery
WALKABOUT rescue dog Dave wasn’t man’s best friend when he sparked a major search operation on Tuesday evening. But the 13-month-old border collie has now…
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Embrace exercise as new Kiss Fitness Centre comes to Diggle
EVERYBODY from complete novices to professional athletes will be made welcome at a new gym in Diggle that opens later this month. The Kiss Fitness…
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Uppermill Football Club new season preparations hit by vandals
UPPERMILL Football Club’s preparations for the new season were hit by vandals. Days before the big kick off, the dugouts at Churchill Playing Fields were…
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United Utilities cancel hosepipe ban
The hosepipe ban due to start in North West England on August 5 has been called off. Recent rainfall and a reduction in customers’ water usage, combined…
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Mass act of vandalism lands Greenfield graffiti tagger in court
A GREENFIELD man, part of a five-strong graffiti gang involved in ‘train tagging’ has received a suspended jail term for his role in the mass…
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Minister meets and thanks wildfire firefighters
The Minister for Policing and the Fire Service, Nick Hurd, has this week met with firefighters from Lancashire and Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Services…
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