GROT spots and unsightly rubbish are being targeted by community heroes in a bid to keep Lees, Springhead and Grotton clean and tidy. LSG Litter…
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Unlicensed Lees taxi driver pays the penalty
A PRIVATE hire taxi driver from Lees has been banned from driving for two years and ordered to pay over £4,600. Ibrar Hussain, of Lees…
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Police appeal for footage after man dies in Lees crash
POLICE are continuing to investigate after a man died in a late-night collision in Lees. The 58-year-old was driving a Mitsubishi Lancer along Elliott Street…
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D-Day anniversary walk raises over £1,000 to support veterans
MORE than £1,000 was raised to support veterans as determined fundraisers tackled a challenging ‘80km for 80 years’ walk to mark the anniversary of D-Day.…
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Property of the week: Lane Head Road
Dating back a number of centuries is Golden Spot, a semi-rural detached residence with a effortless blend of character and modernity throughout the home. The…
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Schoolgirl’s design inspires new look for community group
A YOUNG girl’s impressive design has been chosen as the new logo of a community group keeping three areas in and around Saddleworth free of…
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Awards success for Royal British Legion branch
A LOCAL branch of the Royal British Legion is celebrating after achieving a trio of awards recently. It was a proud moment for the committee…
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Lees predator jailed for sexual assaults on busy trams
A SEXUAL predator from Lees has been jailed for three years after targeting a woman and a teenage girl on busy trams. Tahir Ali has…
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‘Financial difficulties’ see Saddleworth venues suddenly close
TWO SADDLEWORTH venues have suddenly closed their doors because of ‘financial difficulties.’ Milan in Lees and Delph’s The Bank, part of the Pennine Dining Group,…
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Church parishioners to stride out for charity
PARISHIONERS at a Lees church are inviting the local community to join them in a fundraising challenge. St Edward’s Church is taking on the ‘Big…
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