FROM children splashing in the streams to dog walkers enjoying the fresh air and open landscapes, the green valleys in Springhead, Lees and Grotton are…
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Former council leader adds voice to objections against Spatial Framework development plans
A FORMER leader of Oldham Council is adding his voice to the objections against extensive development plans in Greenfield. Richard Knowles is backing campaigners who…
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Campaigning to re-start after appeal against rejection of Knowls Lane housing plan
Campaigners opposing plans for a huge homes development at Knowls Lane, Lees have called a public meeting on Thursday, April 25 to discuss the implications…
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Oldham Council pressed for answers over Saddleworth School planning application
OLDHAM Council is being pressed for answers to a community’s longest running saga: when will Saddleworth School be built? Cllr Robert Knotts, chair of Saddleworth…
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What’s next for Knoll Mill as vandals target building?
A derelict Saddleworth mill has become a playground for teenage vandals. But the long-term future of Knoll Mill on Wellington Road in Greenfield could be…
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More homes and new hotel in latest Fletchers mill re-development plans
A MAJOR new housing development is the proposed centre piece of Saddleworth’s contribution to Greater Manchester’s controversial plans for homes, jobs and the environment. But…
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Oldham planning chiefs refuse controversial plans for road and 265 homes in Springhead
By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter CONTROVERSIAL proposals to build a £3.5m link road and 265 homes on protected open land in Springhead, Grotton and Lees…
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School’s In! Bright Future for autistic children after Saddleworth business comes to rescue
A GRASSCROFT school for children with autism is looking forward to the brightest of futures thanks to a remarkable gesture by a long standing Saddleworth…
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Oldham Council to seek development partner for Town Centre masterplan
OLDHAM Council is set to formally launch its search for a development partner to deliver its Town Centre Masterplan. Subject to Cabinet approval on Monday,…
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New site proposed for Greenfield Primary School after plans rejected by Parish Council
A NEW school for Greenfield has received unanimous support… but not current re-development plans for century-old Shaw Street primary. Instead, Oldham Council is urged to…
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