TRIBUTES have been paid to one of Saddleworth’s best known and best loved characters, Barrie Ashley, who passed away on Thursday, April 16. Barrie, 67,…
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Saddleworth Youth Committee unveils ambitious plans to tackle mental health problems
AMBITIOUS plans to help raise awareness and tackle mental health problems among young people will be launched by Saddleworth Youth Committee in the new year.…
View More Saddleworth Youth Committee unveils ambitious plans to tackle mental health problemsPlans for community watches to be launched throughout Saddleworth
A PLAN to introduce village community watches in Saddleworth will be discussed at a public meeting later this month. Joe Wheeler, chair of the Saddleworth…
View More Plans for community watches to be launched throughout Saddleworth£2,000 raised to fix truck of community hero who rescued people in snow
£2,000 has been raised in just two days by the caring Saddleworth community to help fix the truck of a local hero who came to…
View More £2,000 raised to fix truck of community hero who rescued people in snowCommunity responds to flooding concerns at proposed site of new Saddleworth School
REVISED plans for the re-locating of Saddleworth School to Diggle have found to be flawed due to flooding concerns. The Environment Agency, one of the…
View More Community responds to flooding concerns at proposed site of new Saddleworth SchoolSaddleworth Youth Committee sets targets for busy year
THE enthusiastic Saddleworth Youth Committee was brimming with ideas as they set their agenda and aims for their first full year in action. The group…
View More Saddleworth Youth Committee sets targets for busy yearSaddleworth Youth Committee: The voice of youth
A BRAND new Saddleworth Youth Committee is giving a voice to young people in the area. Here, in the first of their monthly columns, committee…
View More Saddleworth Youth Committee: The voice of youth“We feel betrayed”: Saddleworth School head boy speaks out after judicial review decision
THE HEAD Boy of Saddleworth School says pupils feel “betrayed” following the judicial review decision to squash planning persmission for a move to Diggle. Joe…
View More “We feel betrayed”: Saddleworth School head boy speaks out after judicial review decisionInspired Saddleworth School pupils donate £1655 to Gem Appeal
By Joseph Bray KIND-HEARTED PUPILS at Saddleworth School have raised more than £1,600 for the GEM Appeal, after being inspired by the story of the…
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