By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter COUNCIL bosses in Oldham have hit back at a petition to have the chief executive ‘removed’, calling it…
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Consultation on controversial ticket office closure plan extended
PEOPLE angry at plans to close train station ticket offices have been given an extra five-and-a-half weeks to voice their opinion. Saddleworth Independent has told…
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Call to look into reopening Diggle Station
COUNCILLORS are being urged to get the Government consider re-opening a train station in Saddleworth to boost the area’s links. Greenfield is the only place…
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Petition calls for winter fuel benefits for families in extra need due to Covid pandemic
AN ONLINE petition demanding a winter fuel allowance for households in the UK facing hardship during the latest national lockdown has been launched by Saddleworth…
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Petition launched to support knighthood call for Kevin Sinfield
MORE than 30,000 people have signed an online petition calling for Saddleworth marathon man, Kevin Sinfield, to be knighted. The Independent’s front page headline in…
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Petition calls for temporary closure of Dovestone Reservoir
THOUSANDS of people have signed a petition calling for a temporary visitors’ ban at Dovestone Reservoir. Organiser Helen Bishop says the Saddleworth beauty spot should…
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Welcome to Dovestone – 13,000 cars, 80 sacks of rubbish, five penalty charge notices
ABOUT 13,000 vehicles visited Dovestone Reservoir in the last three days of May – yet the official car park only has space for 150 cars.…
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Oldham East and Saddleworth MP backs campaign for compensation for families of front-line coronavirus victims
DEBBIE Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, is backing calls for a Coronavirus Compensation Scheme for families of key frontline workers who lose their…
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MP backs petition to stop the release of Oldham teenager’s murderer
Debbie Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, is backing a public petition which is demanding that Paul Stowers, who murdered Oldham teenager Liane Singleton…
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Petition launched seeking relocation of Springhead Post Office after its closure
A petition has been launched in a bid to relocate a popular community post office which closed on April 4, 2018. Sub-postmaster Barry Collingwood who…
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Oldham teenagers launch petition demanding for cheaper University education
A GROUP of Oldham teenagers have started a campaign pushing for cheaper University education. The group collected over 410 signatures in the town centre on…
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Save Our Valleys launch petition and campaign against plans for 265 homes in Springhead
MORE THAN 400 people have signed a petition rallying against plans to build 265 new homes in green space in Springhead. Russell Homes is proposing…
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Frustrated parents launch new petition to get Saddleworth School built
FRUSTRATED PARENTS have launched a new online petition in an attempt to ‘Stop the delay, Find a way’ to get a new Saddleworth School built.…
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