AN OUTSTANDING student who achieved straight Grade 9s led the celebrations as Saddleworth School pupils received their GCSE exam results. Aidan Hall was the only…
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Delph Primary celebrates success
DELPH Primary School is celebrating a trio of successes in recent spelling, poetry and music competitions across the borough. Year 6 pupil Ruby Graham was…
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Former Mayor makes trees plea for GMSF site
FORMER Oldham Council leader Richard Knowles has called on the borough’s planners to act now to safeguard hundreds, possibly thousands, of Saddleworth trees. Greenfield-based Mr…
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Survivor of Saddleworth Moor plane crash recalls tragedy on 70th anniversary
THE last known survivor of a plane crash on Saddleworth Moor that killed 24 passengers, including his younger brother, has spoken to the Independent on…
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Residents driven round bend by Delph’s new double yellow lines
RESIDENTS in Delph will be seeing double for the next 18 months and many are not best pleased. A stretch of Denshaw Road has been…
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Super League referee Robert Hicks speaks out after death threat
SUPER League referee Robert Hicks has relived the moment he came face to face with a rugby fan who made a death threat against him.…
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Saddleworth gears up to welcome Tour of Britain for unique occasion
SADDLEWORTH is gearing up to welcome thousands of spectators in true Yorkshire style when the 2019 Ovo Tour of Britain cycle race passes through the…
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Kitted out ready for 40th anniversary of the Midas touch
IT is maybe stretching a point to suggest Greenfield was ever at the centre of the British car industry. But for a period in the…
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Oldham Council’s head of planning resigns
By Mari Eccles, Local Democracy reporter OLDHAM council’s head of planning has resigned. The town hall launched an investigation into ‘allegations’ relating to Stephen Irvine.…
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Councillors clash over funding for Whit Friday band contests
THE leader of Oldham Council has taken to social media to quell fears Saddleworth’s legendary Whit Friday band contests are under threat. Saddleworth and Lees…
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