OLDHAM Council is set to carry out a deep clean of every district in the borough over the coming months. It’s part of the council’s…
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Oldham Council bosses take to the streets in clean up drive
WHEN Cllr Arooj Shah became the new leader of Oldham Council in May, she said her top priority was to clean up Oldham’s streets and…
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Residents urged to join a Saddleworth Spring clean
GREENFIELD residents will be out in force on Saturday (May 29) taking part in the Great British Spring Clean. And voluntary and community groups, other…
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Use ‘em or bin ‘em! Face masks becoming a new litter menace
THEY didn’t succeed in their ambitions to get elected but the Green Party’s Brian and Louise Banawich still want the community to face up to…
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Greenfield resident urges political leaders to implement immediate Covid-19 risk assessment at Dovestone
A GREENFIELD resident fears thousands of visitors to Dovestone Reservoir are putting the village at increased risk of coronavirus. Catherine Knowles has called on leading…
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You can join UCAN for Great British litter pick
COMMUNITY volunteers have pledged to keep Uppermill rubbish free with a socially distanced litter pick. Members of public spirited Uppermill Community Action Network (UCAN) will…
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Dovestone billing ‘causing almighty problem’, says concerned councillor
BILLING Dovestone Reservoir as a tourist hotspot is part of the reason why crowds are packing into it – and the associated parking chaos. And…
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Illegal raves, arson attacks, barbeques: The message is clear, please respect your local parks!
It’s ‘Love Parks Week’ (July 12 to 21) and Oldham Council is asking people to treat the countryside, green spaces and parks with respect. Since…
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Welcome to Dovestone – 13,000 cars, 80 sacks of rubbish, five penalty charge notices
ABOUT 13,000 vehicles visited Dovestone Reservoir in the last three days of May – yet the official car park only has space for 150 cars.…
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Pickers blitz plastic waste in Greenfield
A BUMPER turnout of volunteers, including four eager youngsters, marked National Plastics Day with a spring clean of Greenfield . More than 20 people scoured…
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Waging war on litter louts
THE streets of Saddleworth are a little less litter strewn thanks to the area’s favourite newspaper. Oldham Council nominated the Saddleworth Independent, along with the…
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Oldham Council urges residents to pick up piece of rubbish every day
OLDHAM COUNCIL is calling on every resident to pick up at least one piece of rubbish every day – and you’ll be in with a…
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Dog walkers are warned of fouling consequences
RESIDENTS in a quiet Uppermill road have called foul on irresponsible owners who allow their dogs to soil the pavements. After becoming fed up with…
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Greenfield beauty spot trashed by litter louts
THESE SHOCKING pictures show the vast amount of rubbish senselessly left behind in a memorial forest at an award-winning Greenfield beauty spot by litter louts.…
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Village Voice: Readers Letters for April
Village Voice is YOUR chance to get your point of view over to thousands of readers. Letters should be sent to: The Village Voice, The…
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Rubbish eyesore at Greenfield Railway Station to be tidied up
PILES OF rubbish causing an eyesore near Greenfield Railway Station are to be removed after enquiries by the Saddleworth Independent. A disgusted reader sent this…
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