A COUPLE who has finally been granted a disabled parking bay outside their home in Lees after three years says the space will make a…
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Greenfield resident urges political leaders to implement immediate Covid-19 risk assessment at Dovestone
A GREENFIELD resident fears thousands of visitors to Dovestone Reservoir are putting the village at increased risk of coronavirus. Catherine Knowles has called on leading…
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New measures brought in at Dovestone reservoir to deter irresponsible visitors
POLICE, water, and council chiefs are stepping up measures this weekend (16 – 17 Jan) to reduce the number of day-trippers flouting Covid guidance at…
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Parking ticket blitz as motorists ignore latest tourist hot spot traffic restrictions
HUNDREDS of motorists, including taxi drivers, continue to flout new parking restrictions introduced to alleviate traffic chaos at Dovestone Reservoir. More than 800 fines have…
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Not so magic roundabout! Roadworks scheme ‘baffles’ councillors
OLDHAM Council has admitted parking spaces were erroneously removed during roadworks and junction modifications in Dobcross. But the Council insists the installation, removal and then…
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United Utilities ‘no’ to temporary reservoir closure
WATER bosses have poured cold water on renewed calls for a temporary public closure of Dovestone Reservoir. Nearly 3,500 people have signed an online petition…
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Lines drawn in battle against errant parkers
PEOPLE parking along a busy main road in Greenfield have forced Oldham Council to paint double yellow lines. Social media was flooded with pictures and…
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MP welcomes changes to blue badge parking scheme for ‘hidden’ disabilities
DEBBIE Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, is welcoming ‘long overdue’ changes to the blue badge parking scheme to cover people with non-physical conditions,…
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Pupils’ campaign addresses school parking concerns at Diggle Primary
YOUNGSTERS at a Saddleworth primary school took matters into their own hands to teach inconsiderate motorists about road safety. Pupils at Diggle School hope their…
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Community calls for end to taxi troubles on Uppermill High Street
A COMMUNITY leader is calling a mini summit over growing traffic chaos caused by illegal parking in Uppermill. Frustrated travellers and locals have taken to…
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