Students from Oldham Sixth Form College tackled borough politicians over local issues that matter to them at a Local Democracy Week event in October. The…
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Delph still flourishing with 90th Horticultural and Craft show
By Sophie Doherty LOCALS are encouraged to get growing and baking as Delph Horticultural and Craft Society welcomes their 90th Annual Flower, Vegetable, Produce and Craft…
View More Delph still flourishing with 90th Horticultural and Craft showOBE honour for stalwart Saddleworth councillor
A legendary Saddleworth councillor has been made an OBE in the Queen’s New Year Honours List. Cllr John Hudson, who serves on Saddleworth Parish and Oldham Council, is…
View More OBE honour for stalwart Saddleworth councillorSaddleworth shining bright for Parish Council’s Christmas Illuminations competition
SADDLEWORTH was shining bright with festive cheer as homes and businesses dressed up their exteriors for the Parish Council’s annual Christmas Illuminations competition. Residents and…
View More Saddleworth shining bright for Parish Council’s Christmas Illuminations competitionSecurity increase at Uppermill Civic Hall in wake of recent terror attacks
SECURITY STAFF are to man the doors at large events at the Civic Hall in Uppermill in the wake of the Manchester and London terrorist…
View More Security increase at Uppermill Civic Hall in wake of recent terror attacksSpecial honour for dedicated councillor John Hudson for 40 years service
A STALWART Saddleworth councillor was “overwhelmed” to receive a special honour to mark his 40 years’ continuous service to the community. Cllr John Hudson, who…
View More Special honour for dedicated councillor John Hudson for 40 years serviceSaddleworth Parish precept to rise for first time in five years by 5.17%
A FUNDING cut from Oldham Council and rising bills have led Saddleworth Parish Council to increase local householders’ rates for the first time in five…
View More Saddleworth Parish precept to rise for first time in five years by 5.17%Independent councillor Nikki Kirkham announces surprise move to Labour Party
SADDLEWORTH PARISH Council’s Independent vice chair Nikki Kirkham has announced a surprise move to join the Labour Party. Cllr Kirkham, 43, believed to be the…
View More Independent councillor Nikki Kirkham announces surprise move to Labour PartySaddleworth councillor speaks out of secret health battle
ONE OF Saddleworth’s most charismatic councillors has talked of his secret struggle against cancer while fighting an election battle. Only close family and friends knew…
View More Saddleworth councillor speaks out of secret health battleSeats shared in Saddleworth in Oldham Council borough elections
SADDLEWORTH SEATS were shared in the borough elections in May with one apiece for the Conservatives, Labour and Liberal Democrats. There were just 11 votes…
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