STUDENTS from Saddleworth are celebrating and breathing sighs of relief after receiving their exam results. Up and down the country, emails and envelopes have been…
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New homes help for key workers and armed forces personnel
TWO new schemes are being launched to help key workers and armed forces personnel with deposits to buy new homes in Oldham. Housing developer Redrow…
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Help bring Love to Lydgate at AGM
ALL are welcome to share their ideas and get involved with village life at Lydgate’s Annual General Meeting. Residents’ group Love Lydgate is holding the…
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‘Letters to heaven’ post box installed at crematorium
A SPECIAL post box has been installed at a crematorium to allow relatives to send letters to loved ones who are no longer alive. Oldham…
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Call for £3 million towards new Saddleworth health centre
A PROPOSAL is being tabled to put an initial £3 million towards the development of a much-demanded Saddleworth health centre. Conservative councillors are also putting…
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Row over removal of Saddleworth grit bins
OLDHAM Council has been blasted for ‘putting the public at risk’ after deciding to remove grit bins. But it has hit back, claiming some are…
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Developer believes Greenfield homes should be built, despite refusal
A DEVELOPER believes it should be able to build four houses on green belt land in Greenfield and has questioned the reasons why they were…
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New headteacher ‘very excited’ about joining Bright Futures School
THE headteacher set to take over at Bright Futures School in Greenfield says she is “very excited” about her new role. Louise Whalley, who is…
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Oldham MP demands Government makes dementia a priority
DEBBIE Abrahams MP has joined forces with Dame Arlene Phillips, Vicky McClure and Alzheimer’s Society to demand Government make dementia a priority The Saddleworth West…
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Saddleworth’s Weavers Factory closes doors
A MUCH-LOVED Saddleworth art gallery has been forced to close its doors permanently. The Weavers Factory, on New Street in Uppermill, has proved a huge…
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Petrol station to be demolished in Lees
A NEW extended supermarket in Lees will see the creation of new jobs and will make the site viable. Giants Aldi have applied to Oldham…
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Feathers flying as Uppermill store moves to new Stalybridge location
AN UPPERMILL store is spreading its wings and moving to a new base in Stalybridge. Feather My Nest, run by Zea Grantham, has taken over…
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Capture newborn memories at new photography studio
A NEW photography studio is the perfect addition to Uppermill for families who want to capture those precious, earliest days of their child’s life. Tina…
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Doors open at new Saddleworth School in Diggle
PUPILS and staff are ‘incredibly excited’ to move into their new Saddleworth School in Diggle, says headteacher Mike Anderson. The former school in Uppermill closed…
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Saddleworth Captured: looking through your lens
IT may be a new year but some things do not change – the weather cannot make its mind up and Saddleworth’s ability to provide…
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Greenfield sign Irfan Rafiq as club’s overseas cricketer
GREENFIELD Cricket Club has signed Pakistani top-order batsman/wicketkeeper Irfan Rafiq as their overseas player. Irfan is the younger brother of Imran Rafiq who had a…
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Plane sailing! Sharon lands job as Saddleworth’s Parish Council clerk
A NEW recruit has touched down to land the job of Saddleworth Parish Council clerk. Sharon Hibbert, a former local government officer, has been appointed…
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