By John Kirkbride The old days LIKE the rest of Saddleworth, Grotton was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1972 when the Government…
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Lees supermarket to be redeveloped
A SUPERMARKET giant has been granted planning permission to redevelop a now empty store in Lees. Aldi will extend the former Co-operative store and knock…
View More Lees supermarket to be redevelopedAward-winning Reed Quintet to perform in Saddleworth
Saddleworth Concert Society returns to Delph’s Millgate Arts Centre for 2023 Award-winning quintet Northern Reeds, the first of its kind in the UK, will be…
View More Award-winning Reed Quintet to perform in SaddleworthSaddleworth School realises hoop dreams
SADDLEWORTH School’s Year Eight basketball team is feeling champion after being crowned the best in Oldham. But to say it was pushed hard in the…
View More Saddleworth School realises hoop dreamsSaddleworth road warning sign switch-on welcomed
ROAD warning signs across Saddleworth will be replaced and switched on in an £80,000 scheme that has been welcomed by local councillors. Oldham Council has…
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THE MAN who is normally seen running around Saddleworth Rangers ARLFC making sure everything and everyone is OK has received Royal approval. For Peter Townsend…
View More Saddleworth Rangers secretary gets Royal audienceSaddleworth School Plants peace tree from Hiroshima
PUPILS at Saddleworth School have a new peaceful addition to their surroundings – a tree for peace. For the Diggle site is now home to…
View More Saddleworth School Plants peace tree from HiroshimaTREC equestrian event won by rider Alex
FRIEZLAND Arena was the starting point for the annual fun TREC for horse riders from as far afield as the Midlands, The winner was Alex…
View More TREC equestrian event won by rider AlexTrash talking-fly tipping cameras blackout for Saddleworth
A NUMBER of Oldham’s fly tipping hot spots will be put under surveillance but new CCTV cameras for use in rural areas won’t be initially…
View More Trash talking-fly tipping cameras blackout for SaddleworthServices and events for Saddleworth churches this Christmas
THE Church of England in Saddleworth is holding various services and events across the area for Christmas. Find out what’s going on in your area…
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