THE 100th anniversary of the Royal British Legion was marked with poignant services across the country including in Saddleworth and Lees. The public could not…
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Parishioners put best feet forward for CAFOD challenge
A LEES church raised nearly £6,000 for charity after challenging its congregation to walk 10,000 steps a day for 40 days during Lent. The efforts…
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Company pleads guilty to failing to provide safe care
A CARE provider in Oldham has been ordered to pay over £23,000 following an incident which contributed to an 85-year-old woman’s death. Oakdene Care…
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Lees primary school receives online safety savvy accreditation accolade
HEY With Zion has successfully completed a comprehensive online safety training programme demonstrating its commitment to keeping children and young people safe online. The Lees…
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Boost of over £23,000 for improvements in Lees
By Jacklin Kwan SIGNIFICANT upgrades are being made to the area around Lees Library thanks to a boost of more than £23,000 from the Local…
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Police search for missing Lees woman.
Can you help police find a missing woman from Lees, Oldham ? Angela Frost, 50, was last seen about 1.45am on Saturday 11 July 2020…
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Man walks free from court despite savagely beating pregnant girlfriend
By Jon Harris A FORMER building site manager who left his pregnant girlfriend with a fractured eye socket following a savage beating has walked free…
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Saddleworth teacher turns poet for new book
A SADDLEWORTH-BASED teacher may have a sideline as a poet on the go after being published in a new anthology. Abigail Warburton’s work will be…
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Lees park destroyed by arson attack and is unlikely to be replaced
Vandals have destroyed a children’s play area that has been closed to stop the spread of Coronavirus. Due to repeated arson attacks at the site…
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Karate kids make national grade
A LEES karate club is celebrating after more than 20 of its pupils were picked for England. Kenny Karate, which operates out of Zion Methodist…
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