GRAFFITI vandals who defaced a heritage canal bridge have caused consternation among householders and conservationists. The Division bridge – number 85 – is National Heritage…
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Pupils launch lego man into space in memory of Tyrese
PUPILS became ‘classtronauts’ for the day at Saddleworth School as they launched a lego man into space in a touching tribute to former pupil Tyrese…
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Funeral arrangements made for Former Lancashire cricketer Geoff Clayton
The funeral of former Lancashire cricketer, Geoff Clayton will take place at St Thomas Church, Delph on Monday 15th October at 12noon, followed by a…
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Community hits out at flytippers creating village eyesore
A FURIOUS community leader has declared war on flytippers who are spoiling the entrance to a pretty Saddleworth hamlet. Jennifer Greenwood is chair of Love Lydgate,…
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Residents evacuated as fire crews continue to tackle ‘worst moorland in living memory’
BRAVE fire crews battled flames, heat and smoke as they tackled what has been described as the area’s worst fire in living memory. Scores of…
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Proposed homes at Huddersfield Road get the thumbs down from locals
RESIDENTS are mobilising themselves to oppose the first of three potential housing developments along a half-a-mile stretch of green field and greenbelt land on the…
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Riders tackle Saddleworth hills for Tour de Manc
IT WAS known as blood, sweat and gears as cyclists converged on the area for the second Tour de Manc which was bigger and better…
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Inquest is concluded into death of schoolboy Tyrese
TRAGIC SCHOOLBOY Tyrese Glasgow died of asphyxiation, an inquest at Stockport was told. The Mossley youngster, who attended Saddleworth School, was 12 years old when…
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Cottoning on to Saddleworth’s newest musical extravaganza
FORGET Glastonbury, Benicassim, Kendal Calling or Leeds Fest. Saddleworth now boasts a music Festival of its own. Cotton Clouds is the brainchild of local brothers…
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Van man David gives vital lift to the RSPCA
A SADDLEWORTH man and a van came to the animal rescue when heartless thieves stole a vehicle belonging to the RSPCA. Delph based David Orritt…
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