FOUR new apartments will be built on land next to a recent housing development in Greenfield if planning permission is granted. Glossop-based Hangate Ltd has…
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Category: Breaking News
Fire breaks out at Fletcher’s Paper Mill in Greenfield
SMOKE is billowing from the site of the historic Robert Fletcher’s Paper Mill in Greenfield after a large blaze erupted. The fire, which broke out…
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Saddleworth cricketers remember Rob Jones in the best possible way
A FOUR-FIGURE sum was raised in the memory of a much-loved part of Saddleworth’s cricket community as two sides battled it out. Family bragging rights…
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Community benefits rolling in through Dobcross Village Store
A SADDLEWORTH village’s store is going from strength to strength after the community took over its running. When the only shop in Dobcross was threatened…
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‘Sparks fly’ as Saddleworth Morris prepares to dance for Rushcart
MORRIS Men and Women are ready to pull on their clogs and dance their way across Saddleworth. With one more sleep until the biggest event…
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Grants available for groups close to huge rail project
GROUPS lying close to a multi-billion pound rail project can apply for funds of up to £20,000. Bosses behind the TransPennine Route Upgrade, which will…
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Management company speaks out over hotel site
THE USE of the Saddleworth hotel site formerly known as Clough Manor has been at the centre of much conjecture among people living nearby and…
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Saddleworth School pupils delighted with GCSE results
IT WAS all smiles as Saddleworth School’s pupils learned their GCSE results, with some exceeding their expectations. Headteacher Mike Anderson was left, ‘absolutely delighted that…
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History talk to explore war graves work at St Chad Saddleworth
DELVE into the archiving, architecture and conservation work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission with a talk at The Parish Church of Saint Chad Saddleworth.…
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No Rush! Saddleworth Independent witnesses the creation of the Rushcart
Images by GGC Media THE CLOCK is ticking down to one of the biggest events of the Saddleworth calendar – Rushcart. But what is it?…
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