A FORMER leader of Oldham Council is adding his voice to the objections against extensive development plans in Greenfield. Richard Knowles is backing campaigners who…
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By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter CONTROVERSIAL proposals to build a £3.5m link road and 265 homes on protected open land in Springhead, Grotton and Lees…
View More Oldham planning chiefs refuse controversial plans for road and 265 homes in Springhead
Police have released a CCTV image after a 58-year-old father was hospitalised when trying to intervene in a row outside an Oldham carpark. The man…
View More CCTV image released after father hospitalised when trying to intervene in Oldham row
FOUR planning applications related to the proposed new Saddleworth School are live for public consultation and comments. The proposals set out plans for construction of…
View More New Saddleworth School? Community invited to comment on updated plans
OLDHAM COUNCIL and Oldham College are launching a ground-breaking apprenticeship scheme which has its roots firmly in the borough. This week the first seven Intermediate…
View More Ground-breaking horticultural apprenticeship to blossom thanks to Oldham Council and Oldham College
A LANDMARK Greenfield farm is set to remain as open fields and a caravan site after being sold at auction. More than 200 people gathered…
View More Landmark Greenfield farm to stay green after auction sale
A LANDMARK Saddleworth farm, due to be sold at auction later this month, won’t be going under the hammer just yet. Well-i-hole Farm and 39…
View More Landmark Greenfield farm to go up for auction