PUBLIC loos are now in use once more across Saddleworth’s villages after the Covid-19 pandemic thanks to the Parish Council’s community toilet scheme. In 2020…
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New road to be named after Oldham’s pioneering female doctor Olive Claydon
A NEW road at the heart of a key regeneration project in Oldham will be named Olive Claydon Way in honour of the borough’s first female…
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Funds needed to save Friezland ‘gem’
DEDICATED volunteers are appealing for help to raise £15,000 to save their ‘jewel in Oldham’s crown’ – Friezland Arena and Community Park. The site is…
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House plan would improve area in village
TWO ‘ramshackle’ garages could be demolished and replaced with a new house that would improve the look of part of Delph. An application has been…
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Dobcross dog field sparks anger
PEOPLE living in Dobcross have reacted angrily to plans to convert part of a field into an area where dog owners can walk and exercise…
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Delight at dropped kerbs in Delph
NEW dropped kerbs around Delph are a welcome improvement which will allow people using mobility scooters and wheelchairs or pushing prams to get around more…
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Final cut at Kay’s Kut ‘n’ Kurl
A POPULAR hairdresser who has been on Uppermill High Street for more than 30 years has bid a fond farewell after her final cut. Kay…
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Perilous rescue mission to save fallen walker on Saddleworth moors to feature on TV
ONE of Yorkshire Air Ambulance’s most perilous rescue missions to save a walker who fell 200ft on Saddleworth moors will appear on a reality television…
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Megabytes re-open after crash chaos
SHOP owner John Salt is able to finally open his doors again after a horror car crash closed his business just as coronavirus restrictions were…
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Royal approval? Consultation underway for new crossing proposals in Greenfield
ONE of Saddleworth’s busiest road junctions could see the installation of traffic signals in the New Year as part of plans for new walking, cycling…
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