TWO young friends from Saddleworth are living an extraordinary adventure as they travel across the United States on a once-in-a-lifetime agricultural journey. Marley Rees-Boydell, from…
View More Saddleworth friends living the dream on American harvesting adventure
LOCAL residents are invited to the next monthly meeting of the Greenfield and Grasscroft Residents Association (GGRA) to find out more about things going on…
View More Residents invited to discover local topics at GGRA meeting
A UNIVERSITY project has turned into a unique sustainable fashion brand and business for an ambitious Grasscroft graduate. Emma Peacock created ‘Daez’ for her final…
View More University project turns into unique fashion brand for Grasscroft gradutate
A TEENAGE rugby union player is looking forward to lighting up the Twickenham turf when he turns out for Lancashire. Zac Baker, from Grasscroft, is…
View More Showdown at Twickenham for Saddleworth scrum half
The Saddleworth Independent has teamed up with West Riding to bring you the latest on the property market in the area. To view this property…
View More Property Focus: Burnedge Fold Road, Grasscroft
We’ve teamed up with West Riding to bring you the latest from the property market in the area View this property online here This four…
View More New to the market: Clough Lane, Saddleworth
RESIDENTS and commuters in Grasscroft are being given advance notice for significant disruption as Cadent Gas prepares to replace over 120-year-old pipelines along two key…
View More Disruption expected in Grasscroft as century-old pipes are replaced
A GRADE II listed Victorian home in Grasscroft is hoping to add a modern twist to its luxuries if a planning application is approved by…
View More Pool proposal is modern touch for gothic Wharmton Tower
Advertisement Feature: We have teamed up with Kirkham Property, Saddleworth, to bring you the latest from the housing market in the area Over an acre…
View More Property of the week: Burnedge Lane, Grasscroft
SADDLEWORTH-based O’Donnell Solicitors is recruiting for a number of legal roles across its departments as the firm continues to grow. The solicitors practice, which has…
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Situated on a small exclusive cul de sac within a sought after area of Grasscroft is this three/four bedroom detached bungalow positioned on a double…
View More Property of the week: Sharon Avenue, Grasscroft
We’ve teamed up with Kirkham Property to bring you the latest from the housing market in Saddleworth. DATING back to the late 1700’s is this…
View More Property of the week: Clough Lane, Grasscroft
12 HOMES will be built in an area of Grasscroft once occupied by a pleasure garden and caravan park if planning permission is granted. And…
View More Grasscroft homes plan can boost environment, developers claim
Advertisment Feature Property of the week: Beech Hill Road, Grasscroft RYDER and Dutton estate agents are offering people the chance to buy a ‘stunning’ Grasscroft…
View More Stunning Grasscroft property can become ‘forever family home’
A GRASSCROFT farm would be transformed if plans to build four new houses on its land are given the go-ahead. Landowner Darren Hough has applied…
View More Grasscroft barns earmarked for homes conversion
MISERABLE weather did not dampen the spirits of volunteers who turned out in force for a litter pick to help keep Greenfield clean and tidy.…
View More All ages make Greenfield community clean-up success
THE latest incident close to a busy Saddleworth junction has led to fierce debate among locals. Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue were called to the…
View More Call for traffic lights at busy Grasscroft junction following latest incident
GRASSCROFT may soon be home to its own small solar farm after planning approval was sought to build one. And those behind the 22-panel scheme…
View More Solar scheme planned for Grasscroft
A TEMPORARY road closure is currently in place in Grasscroft due to an incident. Mossley Road at its junction with Brookway is currently shut in…
View More Road closure in place in Grasscroft
KEVIN Sinfield may be an honorary freeman of Oldham – but to him, he is part of somewhere more special. Something that has kept the…
View More Freeman Kevin proud to be part of somewhere special
A WOMAN has been taken to hospital following a traffic incident in Saddleworth. Oldham Road at its junction with Mossley Road in Grasscroft, close to…
View More Woman airlifted to hospital following crash in Grasscroft
BEING sold with no onward chain. Positioned on one of the most prestigious roads in Saddleworth is this executive detached residence in Grasscroft. A bespoke…
View More Property of the week: Oaklands Road, Grasscroft
PLANNING chiefs have granted permission for barns to be converted into three properties, despite large local opposition. Alan Davies, of Meltham-based 3D Development, has been…
View More Controversial Grasscroft barns conversion given go ahead
A SCHEME which would have seen traffic islands placed along a busy stretch of a Saddleworth road has been scrapped because of residents’ objections. Oldham…
View More No islands in a stream of Saddleworth traffic after residents’ worries
A SITE close to the border between Saddleworth and Tameside has been declared a Site of Biological Importance (SBI) as the loss of ancient woodland…
View More New Saddleworth Scientific Interest site highlights importance of Knowls Lane woodland loss
A GRASSCROFT pub will have four holiday lets included in a slightly extended building if plans are given the go ahead. Those running The Farrars…
View More Holiday lets plan for popular Grasscroft pub
A WELL KNOWN playing fields in Saddleworth is to see outdoor gym equipment installed a part of a new ‘woodland workout trail.’ Greenfield’s Churchill will…
View More New gym equipment from Saddleworth playing fields
KEVIN Sinfield is making strides towards Manchester as his Ultra 7 in 7 challenge enters its fourth stage. The rugby league legend is heading from…
View More Kevin Sinfield goes four-th on Ultra challenge
KEVIN Sinfield is off and running on day three of his Ultra 7 in 7 and is receiving some celebrity backing. For he was joined…
View More Kevin Sinfield Crams in famous faces on Ultra 7 in 7
SADDLEWORTH’S own Kevin Sinfield has completed one country as his Ultra 7 in 7 challenge goes on. For he has crossed the border into…
View More Kevin Sinfield crosses border on Ultra 7 in 7 challenge
KEVIN Sinfield is going even further as he raises money and awareness for people living with motor neurone disease with an Ultra 7 in 7.…
View More Saddleworth rugby legend Kevin Sinfield goes further in latest challenge
A plot of undeveloped scrubland in Grasscroft has sold at auction for £165,000. The recent sale of the site at Mossley Road could now see…
View More House plans to be re-visited after Grasscroft land sold at auction?
A COLOURFUL wildflower meadow has been sown and seeded to brighten up a piece of land in Lydgate. The planting was carried out thanks to…
View More Wonderful wildflower meadow blooms in Lydgate
Visit O’Donnell Solicitors’ website for more information: www.odonnellsolicitors.co.uk Visit them at 44 High Street, Uppermill OL3 6HA or Appleby’s Business Centre, Grasscroft OL4 4HH or…
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