OFFICERS are appealing for witnesses following an attempted robbery in Grotton. Just before 10pm on Thursday, August 27, police were called to reports of an…
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Judicial review decision pending for Knowls Lane development
DEFIANT campaigners are waiting for the outcome of a judicial review of a planning application for 265 homes and a major link road in Grotton,…
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200-home Stonebreaks development planned for protected green space in Springhead
By Charlotte Green, local democracy reporter CONTROVERSIAL plans have been lodged which could see up to 200 homes built on a former quarry site and…
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Memories of the Delph Donkey line by Denise Fraser
THE Delph Donkey anniversary brought back memories of the train’s final journey for Independent reader Denise Fraser. A former Uppermill librarian, Denise even has a…
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Children get creative for Easter competitions in Lees, Springhead and Grotton
FROM bright Easter bonnets to mouth-watering cakes, there was an array of eye-catching creations as children got crafty for a host of competitions. LSG Business Hub…
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Get creative for children’s Easter competitions in Lees, Springhead and Grotton
YOU may have to spend this Easter at home but one community group is making sure there is still plenty of fun for everyone. LSG…
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Elves hunted down across Lees and Springhead
CHEEKY elves hiding across Lees and Springhead were hunted down by excited children over Christmas. The Elf Hunt returned for a second year, organised by…
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Legal fund to challenge homes plan tops £20,000
A FIGHTING fund to help pay the costs of a legal challenge to Oldham Council planning department’s decision to approve a massive homes plan for…
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Into the Valley – Bank Holiday events boost for fighting fund
CAMPAIGNERS fighting Oldham Council’s decision to approve a 265-home development in Grotton, Springhead and Lees have organised a massive Bank Holiday weekend fundraiser towards meeting…
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Campaigners continue battle to save valleys as planning refusal is appealed
FROM children splashing in the streams to dog walkers enjoying the fresh air and open landscapes, the green valleys in Springhead, Lees and Grotton are…
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