LOCAL COUNCILLORS and residents are rallying together against plans to build up to 265 new homes on open green space in Springhead. Russell Homes is…
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Bright Futures pupils give helping hand at Co-op after funding boost
PUPILS FROM Bright Futures School for children with autism gave a helping hand to customers at the Co-op in Lees who picked them for their…
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The Best Of Oldham
TWO MORE local companies are the latest to benefit from being valued members of thebestof Oldham community. Thebestof Oldham, owned by Richard Taylor, brings…
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Community invited to shape area’s future with a Neighbourhood Plan
SADDLEWORTH Councillors are sweeping across the community to get locals involved in a new Neighbourhood Plan to help shape the future of the area. Cllr…
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Caring Connor gets a letter of appreciation from police
A KIND-HEARTED youngster from Delph has received a special Certificate of Appreciation from GMP Saddleworth and Lees after he wrote to them about the death…
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Volunteers needed to keep fun going at Dawsons Field
A CRY has gone out for enthusiastic volunteers to get involved and help to keep a popular free community event alive in Scouthead. Each year,…
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Community rallies to protect wildlife from speeding drivers
A CARING community leader has vowed to help prevent wonton destruction of wildlife killed and injured by mad cap drivers. Cllr Adrian Alexander, chair of…
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Farmers face threats to their flocks on Saddleworth moors
SADDLEWORTH SHEEP farmers are facing a threat to their flocks, which are being plundered on Saddleworth’s moors. It is believed up to 50 pregnant ewes…
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Co-op boost for Saddleworth groups thanks to Community Fund
THOUSANDS OF pounds are being donated to boost Saddleworth groups and organisations thanks to the generous ‘Local Community Fund’ run by the Co-op. The nationwide…
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Family firm of solicitors celebrates first anniversary in Saddleworth
A FAMILY-RUN firm of solicitors is truly making their home at the heart of the Saddleworth community since opening their doors a year ago. O’Donnell…
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Red Lion take lead in Saddleworth Charity Pool League
RED LION, Lees, are the new second division leaders in the Saddleworth Charity Pool League. They have moved one point clear at the top over…
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Post Office at Lees closed until further notice due to unforeseen circumstances
THE POST OFFICE branch on Lees high street has been temporarily closed. A sign has been placed in the shop window to inform customers that…
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ATM to remain as Barclays Bank close branch in Lees at end of November
CAMPAIGNERS FIGHTING to retain their Barclays Bank on Lees High Street have won a concession from a banking giant. Barclays, who plan to close the…
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Frustrated customers protest over planned Barclays Bank closure in Lees
FRUSTRATED CUSTOMERS have staged a protest outside Barclays Bank in Lees which is scheduled to close at the end of this month. Carrying placards, they…
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Locals shocked by planned closure of Barclays Bank in Lees
AN MP and Saddleworth Parish Councillor have asked top Barclays Bank officials for more answers after the shock announcement its branch in Lees is to…
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Cutting edge new look for Lees beauty salon
A BEAUTY salon in Lees has a new stylish look and expanded team after support from Oldham Council’s Business Improvement Grants. Slender World is one…
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Local solicitors open second office after just three months
HUSBAND AND wife legal team James and Rebecca O’Donnell continue to expand after opening a second branch of their solicitors practice ‘O’Donnell Solicitors’ in just…
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All hands on as Lees therapist celebrates first anniversary
IT HAS been all hands on for a ‘no hands’ massage therapist as she celebrates a busy first year in business in Lees. Rachel Wayte…
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Lees estate agency impresses with super-quick sale above the asking price
It is not often that a house is sold above the asking price after just 24 hours on the market – but that’s what a…
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Top solicitor couple opens first practice in Lees
A HUSBAND and wife team are fulfilling a life-long dream by opening their own solicitors practice in Lees. James and Rebecca O’Donnell have recently opened…
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Residents invited to fill out survey to help determine district priorities
RESIDENTS’ VIEWS on how they feel about where they live are being sought to help determine future district priorities. The Saddleworth and Lees District Partnership…
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Public urged to be vigilant after attempted distraction burglary at pensioner’s home in Lees
POLICE ARE urging the public to be vigilant after an 87-year-old man was targeted during an attempted distraction burglary in Lees. At around 11.45am on…
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Police appeal for information after woman confronted by robbers at her Lees home
POLICE ARE appealing for information after a woman was confronted by robbers as she returned home in Lees. At 4pm on Monday 21 September 2015…
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Police appeal for help to find three men who robbed Post Office in Lees
POLICE ARE appealing for help to find three men who robbed a Post Office in Lees armed with crowbars. At about 9.15am on Wednesday 12…
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An afternoon with a best-selling author: Anna Jacobs
BEST-SELLING AUTHOR Anna Jacobs will be visiting Lees Library Community Hub on Thursday, 16 July at 3pm. This is a great opportunity to meet the…
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Successful Oldham chess club recieves top national honour
A PRESTIGIOUS national trophy has been added to the glittering collection of an Oldham chess club as they were voted Club of the Year 2014. …
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Lees business hosts unique massage marathon to help charities
A CARING mum has found a unique way to give back to the community through her business in Lees… Therapist Rachel Wayte hosted a full…
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Springhead and Lees Community Associations join together to move forward
CARING RESIDENTS in Springhead and Lees are pulling together to save a flailing volunteer community group. Lees Community Association (LCA) was being in the process…
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Plea for locals to attend crucial residents meeting
A POTENTIAL lifeline has been thrown to a flailing volunteer community organisation whose future could be decided at a public meeting this weekend. Lees Community…
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Happy clients rank Lees architect firm in top spot for Houzz award
A TOP Lees architecture firm has clinched top spot for customer satisfaction in a prestigious national competition determined by more than 25 million monthly users.…
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