A 30 foot high wall of flames rampaged across Saddleworth hills, destroying a newly-planted forest and decimating wildlife. Eight hundred acres of grassland and up…
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Teams rush to tackle major fire on Saddleworth moors
PLUMES OF smoke drifted across the Saddleworth hills as a fire took hold above Uppermill and Greenfield. Fire-fighters and the police were assisted by Oldham…
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Youth Rangers help tackle climate change with research on Saddleworth moors
A TEAM of environmentally friendly young people are helping to tackle climate change by carrying out research on the Saddleworth Moors. Almost 20 Dovestone Youth…
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Saddleworth Discovery Walks: Racing across the moors
Chris Maylor, who runs a Saddleworth Discovery Walks blog and Facebook page, braved the elements to take on the New Chew Fell Race. For more…
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