A FREE-TO-USE equestrian community asset in Greenfield has been recognised by leading equine charity The British Horse Society. And the BHS’s access achievement award is…
View More Mane event – Horse arena facility recognised with a national access award
REPAIRS costing around £80,000 are being carried out to an old railway bridge that carries a footpath across the Pennine Bridleway. Extensive work on the…
View More Bridleway bridge repairs underway costing £80,000
A WELL-USED Uppermill footbridge has finally been replaced and reopened to the public – at the third time of asking. Work to erect a new…
View More Uppermill footbridge finally replaced – after 18 months
THE Pennine bridleway in Uppermill could be reconnected by the end of the month. A section of the popular footpath has been closed for more…
View More Bridging the gap…finally!
THE anti-social behaviour of a group of youths who showered a bowling green with glass has been condemned by a club member. Rita Vaughan says…
View More Unruly youths slammed for littering bowling green with glass
A SECTION of the Pennine Bridleway in Uppermill is set to be re-opened this Spring after the installation of a new £70,000 bridge. Costs of…
View More Bridleway boost as new bridge confirmed for Uppermill
A PARISH Councillor has launched a campaign to boost cycling in Saddleworth and the area to be included in a multi-million pound initiative designed to…
View More ‘Let us get on our bikes’ Councillor’s plea to transport bosses
A BID for cash to replace the Church Road footbridge in Uppermill has been submitted to the Government. The wooden structure – more than 30…
View More Funding bid to bridge Church Road gap
OLDHAM Council bosses admit they are yet to decide if a bridge over a busy Uppermill road will be replaced.The structure over Church Road was…
View More Bridge of sighs? Council bosses undecided if bridge will be replaced
A DILAPIDATED footbridge has received temporary repairs after the Independent highlighted concerns over its poor condition in our June paper. The metal and timbered structure…
View More No longer a bridge too far!
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