By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter CONTROVERSIAL proposals to build a £3.5m link road and 265 homes on protected open land in Springhead, Grotton and Lees…
View More Oldham planning chiefs refuse controversial plans for road and 265 homes in Springhead
DETAILED plans for a new Greenfield Primary School are printed here for the first time by the Independent after the green light was given to…
View More Plans revealed for larger Greenfield Primary School
SPRINGHEAD Football Club has ambitious plans to mark its centenary in five years with a £1million redevelopment of its Ashfield Crescent home. The dream is…
View More Springhead Football Club plans £1million redevelopment
THERE is plenty of progress to come for Oldham in 2018 is the New Year message from council leader Jean Stretton. In her Leader’s Blog,…
View More Progress to come for Oldham promises council leader in New Year message
Debbie Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, has written to the Secretary of State for Transport, Chris Grayling, with her concerns over planned train…
View More MP Debbie Abrahams slams proposed peak time gaps in train service
STEVE Walsh has big plans for Well-i-Hole Farm and its camping and caravan site. But his proposals, highlighted below, don’t include replacing green fields and…
View More Owner’s vision for Well-i-Hole Farm doesn’t include housing development
LOCAL COUNCILLORS and residents are rallying together against plans to build up to 265 new homes on open green space in Springhead. Russell Homes is…
View More Community concern over plans to build 265 homes in Springhead green space
THE EYE-CATCHING vision for a new Oldham Coliseum Theatre has been unveiled ahead of the submission of a planning application. Oldham Council and Oldham Coliseum…
View More New vision for Oldham Coliseum Theatre unveiled
A computer glitch has forced red faced Oldham Council bosses to extend the pre-consultation process for another contentious Saddleworth school re-development. Council chiefs want to…
View More Pre-consultation for new Greenfield Primary extend after computer glitch
OLDHAM RESIDENTS are invited to share their struggles and successes in making healthy lifestyle choices to help shape health and social care plans across Greater…
View More Oldham residents asked to help shape health and social care budget