A MAJOR route through Saddleworth is to close as rail work on its iconic viaduct takes place. The multi-billion pound Transpennine Route Upgrade, which will…
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Tag: Den Lane
New curb on speeding motorists welcomed but more needs to be done says councillor
A SPRINGHEAD road has become the latest in Saddleworth to benefit from becoming a lower speed zone. Following the designation of 20mph limits in villages…
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Getting the humps? Speed ‘cushions’ proposed for busy Greenfield road
A Saddleworth road is earmarked to receive road humps as part of new traffic calming measures. Three pairs of speed bumps are proposed to be…
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“Proactive” speed camera request for Uppermill rejected
CALLS for the introduction of a speed camera to supplement Uppermill’s new 20 miles per hour limit have been rejected by Oldham’s highways bosses. Councillors’…
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Police investigate car fire in Springhead as possible arson
POLICE are investigating a car fire on Den Lane in Springhead which is currently being treated as arson. GMP confirmed: “Shortly after 9.40pm on September…
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‘Praying for rain’ but fire crews winning battle with moorland fires
FIRE chief Phil Nelson says “massive progress” has been made bringing huge areas of blazing moorland under control. Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service’s Group…
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Track of our tears: New fence erected on Den Lane by Network Rail
NETWORK Rail bosses have been accused of breaking their word as a long-running dispute over an Uppermill fence enters its second year. Residents have been…
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Protestors form human fence in ongoing Uppermill row
Around 20 determined protestors made a human fence to show their disapproval of a steel fence erected near the railway line through Uppermill. Network Rail…
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Protestors group to form human fence in ongoing Uppermill row
A GROUP of determined protestors is inviting locals to join them in making a human fence to show their disapproval of a steel fence erected…
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On the wrong track! Fight goes on to remove ‘monstrous’ metal fence
CAMPAIGNERS refuse to concede defeat in their battle to have a “pointless” metal fence removed at a picturesque Uppermill location. Despite opposition to the…
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