POLICE are warning motorists to steer clear of visiting one of Oldham’s favourite beauty spots saying they will use emergency powers to stop the spread…
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Hundreds back petition for reinstatement of Greenfield’s bus services
MORE than 600 local residents have signed a public petition asking First Manchester Buses to ‘Bring Back Our Buses’ following changes to Greenfield’s 180 service.The…
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Saddleworth weather: milder weather returns!
Not for all of us, but for some of us, snow fell on Tuesday morning. I managed to get up to Dovestone Reservoir to see…
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Tree planting project at Dove Stone Reservoir set to grow
“A SIGNIFICANT number” of trees are to be planted around Dove Stone Reservoir beauty spot in Greenfield as part of a wider project to plant…
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GM Mayor to help tackle issues at ‘picturesque’ Dovestone Reservoir
THE Mayor of Greater Manchester has pledged to help protect Dovestone Reservoir after hearing first-hand of the issues plaguing the area. Andy Burnham was invited…
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Dovestone WI plan Fire Marshals scheme to help fight Saddleworth moors fires
WOMEN power is lending a hand to help hard-pressed fire and police officers in the battle to protect Saddleworth’s moors and wildlife. Jessica Moreland, president…
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Saddleworth Hydro opens doors to show off unique turbine house at Dovestone
ENJOY a rare glimpse inside a working turbine house as Saddleworth Hydro opens its doors to visitors. On Saturday, June 30 guests can go into…
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Funding secures Dovestone Marshals to help keep order at beauty spot
DOVESTONE marshals will be donning their high-vis jackets throughout the summer at the Greenfield beauty spot thanks to a £4,560 boost from local councillors. Saddleworth…
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Firefighters tackle blazing moorland fires above Dovestone Reservoir in Greenfield
SCORES of firefighters and emergency service teams tackled moorland fires which blazed above Dovestone Reservoir in Greenfield. On Wednesday, April 18 crews were on the…
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Appeal to dog walkers as lambing season looms
AN urgent appeal has gone out to Saddleworth dog owners to keep their pets on leads at the start of the lambing season. The move…
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