A RETIRED Lees woman who spent more than 20 years preparing financial reports has turned her writing skills into a fundraising success for her local…
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Sporting champions open Oldham’s new £15million leisure centre
SPORTING CHAMPIONS from Oldham were the star guests at the official opening of the town’s brand new £15 million leisure centre. World champion boxing hero…
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Royal launch for ‘Clean for the Queen’ campaign at Old Bell Inn
A SPECIAL ‘Clean for the Queen’ campaign was given a royal launch at the historic Old Bell Inn at Delph as locals lay down plans…
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RapidROCA cash boosts available for innovative community projects and groups
A FANTASTIC opportunity for local projects to receive a quick £500 cash boost has been unveiled by First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) and partners for…
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Residents invited to have their say on community bus services
RESIDENTS ARE being invited to have their say on community bus services in the area. South Pennine Community Transport launched a 352 bus link between…
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Dr Kershaw’s Hospice take their care into the community
A BRAND new ‘Hospice at Home’ Service from Dr Kershaw’s will start serving the community later this year after funding was put into place. Initially…
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New Uppermill Community Association welcomes locals to their first public meeting
SADDLEWORTH’S NEWEST community association is welcoming locals to join them for their first public meeting on Tuesday, October 13. The Uppermill Community Association (UCA) meeting…
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Denshaw villagers rally with donations to support Syrian refugees
A COMMUNITY champion has thanked kind-hearted villagers after they rallied around to donate hundreds of items to support refugees from war-torn Syria. In Denshaw, the…
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Families flock to fun-filled summer fairs across Saddleworth
FAMILIES FLOCKED to a fun-packed Summer Fair held jointly between Springhead and Lees at Springhead Football Club. The field was filled with stalls selling toys,…
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New community association to give Uppermill a voice
SADDLEWORTH’S BUSIEST village is igniting its community voice with the formation of a brand new association for residents and businesses. Around 100 locals gathered at…
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£5,000 fund to support projects for greener borough up for grabs
A FUND to spark and support community initiatives to make a greener borough is up for grabs. The Green Dividend Fund is a one-off fund…
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Locals invited to help breathe life into new Uppermill Residents Association
RESIDENTS are invited to help breathe life into a brand new Uppermill Residents Association at a special meeting on Monday, August 10 at the Civic…
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Volunteers rally to help Springhead Community Centre blossom
GREEN-FINGERED volunteers have transformed an overgrown and forgotten community centre garden to make way for exciting projects to blossom. The team of ten spent a…
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Saddleworth Parish Council looks into securing Satellite Centre in Greenfield
By Trevor Baxter ‘WE WANT our land and building back’ is the call from Saddleworth Parish Councillors to Oldham Council bosses as the debate continues…
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Oldham East and Saddleworth MP launches second community summer school for young people
YOUNG PEOPLE can get to the heart of the community with a ‘Working for Your Community Summer School’ to be run by Odham East and…
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Rotary ‘Dragons’ award cash boosts to community causes
FROM A costume wardrobe to a full-scale building revamp, the Rotary Club of Saddleworth is backing a host of community projects with much-need cash boosts.…
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Oldham’s young people set to benefit from Kerrching Youth Opportunity Fund
YOUNG PEOPLE across the borough are to be given a helping hand as they are the focus of this year’s Kerrching Grants award. The ‘Kerrching…
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Cash boost up for grabs for Oldham community projects from FCHO
A RAPID cash boost of £500 is being offered to community projects across the borough by First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) and partners Rapid ROCA.…
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Vital funds up for grabs through new Aviva Community Fund
VITAL FUNDS will be awarded to help secure the future of local projects thanks to a new Aviva Community Fund. More than four out of…
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Plea for locals to attend crucial residents meeting
A POTENTIAL lifeline has been thrown to a flailing volunteer community organisation whose future could be decided at a public meeting this weekend. Lees Community…
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New bar licence sees Greenfield Con Club open doors to all
GREENFIELD CONSERVATIVE Club is throwing its doors open to all after obtaining a new public bar licence and freshening up its interior. The club, on…
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