PEOPLE who live, work or travel all across Oldham are being encouraged to have their say as the council prepares its budget for 2024/25. The…
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Tag: 2023
Saddleworth Illuminations competition winners revealed
THERE was a festive twinkle all around Saddleworth in the run-up to Christmas – with a competitive edge too. Every year, the parish council runs…
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Mum and daughter enjoy dream cruise as lucky hospice lottery winner
A MUM and daughter enjoyed a dream trip on a cruise after scooping the star prize in a local hospice’s anniversary lottery draw. There were…
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Saddleworth Christmas tractor run raises thousands for charity
THE familiar and spectacular array of festive-looking tractors parading through Saddleworth on Christmas Eve has raised another fantastic amount for charity. Organised by Saddleworth Tractor…
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Saddleworth’s Kevin Sinfield insists CBE honour is the result of a team effort
ONE significant letter has dropped through a Grasscroft letterbox in recent weeks – the one telling Kevin Sinfield he has been honoured with a CBE.…
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Creatures great and small attend annual Horseman’s Carol Service
FOUR-LEGGED friends of all kinds attended the annual festive celebrations at the annual Horseman’s Carol Service on Saturday, December 9 at Friezland Arena in Greenfield.…
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Secondary school remains in special measures, despite improvements
BOSSES at a high school told it will remain in special measures believe they are on the right track. Waterhead Academy has been told more…
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Saddleworth Women’s Morris and Clog unveils exciting taster event
PULL on your dancing shoes and keep a historic tradition alive by joining the newly-formed Saddleworth Women’s Morris and Clog team. The team will be…
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Greenfield glows with Christmas spirit at tree switch-on
A SPRINKLING of snow, carols and festive refreshments all ensured there was plenty of Christmas spirit at Greenfield’s tree lights switch-on. The event saw locals…
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Road closures in place for Saddleworth’s Santa Dash
Uppermill High Street will be closed on Saturday, December 2 between 1.55pm and 6pm for this year’s Santa Dash and Winter Wonderland. Organisers Saddleworth Round…
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