Bootiful! – Lou and Dave provide new lease of life to former cobbler’s shop

AN enterprising pair have shown plenty of bottle to open a new Saddleworth business during the coronavirus pandemic. Lou Henderson and Dave Bell have put…

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Council delays decision on Oldham’s contribution to controversial homes and jobs plan

OLDHAM Council tonight (Wednesday, November 25) postponed a decision on whether to approve the controversial Greater Manchester Spatial Framework. Salford and Stockport local authorities had…

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Campaigners urge Oldham Council to consider alternative development plans to save Chew Valley

LOCAL campaigners are urging Oldham Council to consider their alternative development plans and prevent Chew Valley being “destroyed” by the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework. The…

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Well-i-Hole farm shop offers window of opportunity to enjoy Saddleworth produce

VISITORS the length and breadth of the UK are enjoying a taste of Saddleworth thanks to a Greenfield farm shop. Locals too are relishing the…

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Seven-week public consultation for home plans during Covid crisis branded “disgrace”

THERE will be little change to Saddleworth’s contribution to Greater Manchester’s controversial Plan for Homes, Jobs and the Environment. Oldham Council has confirmed more than…

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