DEDICATED Royal British Legion members worked hard to ensure the 75th anniversary of VE Day was celebrated in style despite the coronavirus lockdown. Pictures thanks…
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Tributes paid after death of community stalwart Stan Bowes
A COMMUNITY stalwart who helped charities and organisations around the world has died after contracting Covid-19. Stan Bowes, from Diggle, passed away aged 75 on…
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Community invited to host ‘stay-at-home parties’ to celebrate VE Day
STREET parties, parades and celebrations were set to bring the country together on Friday, May 8 for the 75thanniversary of VE Day. And despite the…
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Oldham recycling centres all CLOSED until further notice
RECYCLE for Greater Manchester has announced that all refuse and recycling sites across the borough are closed to the public. Following on from the Prime…
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Heated debate over co-option of Parish Councillors
THERE was a heated debate as Saddleworth Parish Councillors clashed over co-opting two new members. Robert Knotts and John Battye were eventually voted in following…
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Luke’s long and winding road
INTREPID Luke Viney took a really long and winding road to propose to his true love.The youngest member of Oldham Mountain Rescue Team competed in…
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Film stars to descend on Diggle for scarecrow trail
A HOST of film stars will descend on Diggle for some Easter holiday fun…It won’t quite be the celebrities themselves thought but just impressive duplicates…
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Clean up the mess Dog walkers urged to tidy up
A GREENFIELD mum has warned of increased risks to health caused by irresponsible dog owners failing to scoop the poop.Her worries have now been supported…
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New Saddleworth Home Watch chairs rallies community
A COMMUNITY-MINDED mother of two has taken over a key community role as chair of Saddleworth Home Watch. Carole Knowles, from Grasscroft, has issued a…
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COMPETITION: You could be happy by winning tickets to see Altered Images
EIGHTIES face Clare Grogan is a woman of many talents: singer, actress, author, restaurant owner, doting mum. Now the voice of Altered Images is back…
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