MAJOR works to create an access road to the new Saddleworth School in Diggle are due to begin on April 19 and will take about six months to complete. The…
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Quiz buffs find solution to lockdown blues
WHEN their annual holiday was cancelled due to lockdown a group of quiz buffs came up with an answer to overcome the disappointment. That’s why…
View More Quiz buffs find solution to lockdown bluesGreene light! Weekend closures lifted at Diggle café bar
A SADDLEWORTH business has been allowed to re-open this weekend after increasing safety measures at the popular location. But Oldham Council says it will continue…
View More Greene light! Weekend closures lifted at Diggle café barNo-thants! Home plans on wrong road, say Parish councillors
A TRAFFIC report in support of a 78-homes plan for Diggle will be amended after surveys put part of the village in Northamptonshire. The housing…
View More No-thants! Home plans on wrong road, say Parish councillorsChristmas spirit shines bright in Saddleworth villages
CHRISTMAS spirit is shining bright across Saddleworth’s villages as homes, businesses and trees are illuminated for the festive period. The usual switch-on events were cancelled…
View More Christmas spirit shines bright in Saddleworth villagesMaking the most of Christmas
By John Kirkbride THIS has felt like both the longest and shortest 12 months ever – but, believe it or not, Christmas is almost upon…
View More Making the most of ChristmasShuttle service! Dobcross Looms have place in the sun with weaver Paul
A RELIC from Saddleworth’s textile manufacturing past is still weaving high quality cloth more than a century after it was built in Diggle. A 115-year-old…
View More Shuttle service! Dobcross Looms have place in the sun with weaver PaulSaddleworth RDA saddle up for sponsored Halloween ride
RIDERS and ponies were not spooked by the ghosts, wind or rain as they took on Diggle’s Halloween Trail to raise funds for Saddleworth Riding…
View More Saddleworth RDA saddle up for sponsored Halloween rideSpooky trail raises spine-tingling £5,400 for Diggle School
A SPOOKY Halloween trail has brought spine-tingling success to a dedicated school fundraising team. The nine-day event organised by the Friends of Diggle School (FODS)…
View More Spooky trail raises spine-tingling £5,400 for Diggle SchoolSpook-tacular fun comes to Diggle this Halloween
Something ‘spook-tacular’ is happening in Diggle. Friends of Diggle School have created a fabulous Halloween trail. There are 20 masterpieces to find scattered across the…
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