By Charlotte Hall, Local Democracy Reporting Service A DIGGLE ice cream parlour and café will get a makeover after planning permission was granted. The current…
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Renovation plans approved for Oldham Coliseum as theatre prepares for revival
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter The new look for a much-loved Greater Manchester venue has been revealed as a huge renovation project finally…
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Frank Rothwell to lead Embryo of idea for Oldham artwork
FRANK Rothwell hopes to go back to where it all began to make his latest impact on the area’s landscape. Now the Greenfield-based owner of…
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Takeaway Plans for former Oldham Chronicle building
PLANS have been lodged to convert part of the former Oldham Evening Chronicle building on Union Street into a restaurant and takeaway. The application, validated…
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Hospice’s plans for new wellbeing centre advance
A LOCAL hospice’s plans for a new ‘state-of-the-art’ wellbeing centre have taken two major steps forward. Dr Kershaw’s Hospice has been granted planning permission and…
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Oldham landmark set for hotel makeover amid controversy over tower’s future
By Charlotte Hall – Local democracy Reporter A ‘landmark’ building in Oldham could be transformed into a hotel. The 15-storey Civic Centre tower could soon…
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Controversial scheme for Shaw landmark dropped
CONTROVERSIAL changes to one of Shaw’s most iconic landmarks have been axed. Big Lamp Roundabout appeared to be under threat after a multi-million scheme was…
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Second apartments plan for Denshaw hotel
A SADDLEWORTH hotel may see more of its area converted into apartments after a second planning application was submitted. The firm Saddleworth Holdings Ltd has…
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Historic Greenfield mill earmarked for huge redevelopment plans
A HISTORIC Saddleworth mill will be converted into 59 apartments with 29 houses placed around it – for people over-55 – if planning permission is…
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Saddleworth farmhouse to include café after planning permission granted
A FARMHOUSE next to Dove Stone Reservoir will be converted to accommodate a café after planning permission was granted. Hollow Oak Ltd, which is behind…
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Greenfield holiday firm lodges farmhouse plan
THE OWNER of Greenfield holiday lettings wants to convert a farmhouse into a café. Hollow Oak Ltd, which is behind Dovestone Holiday Park, has applied…
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New village for Saddleworth proposed in local plan
A NEW village would be created in Saddleworth if a local plan put out for consultation is approved. More train stations in the area would…
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Bid made to renovate Dobcross Park
A £28,000 scheme could transform one of Saddleworth’s parks and upgrade it so it can be used more. An application has been made to the…
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Have your say on draft plan to determine Oldham’s future
RESIDENTS and businesses across Saddleworth can have their say on a variety of topics to help shape the future of Oldham over the next 15…
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Regeneration plan for Dobcross mill unveiled
A DILAPIDATED Dobcross mill could have new life breathed into it after development plans were unveiled. The owners of Brownhill Bridge Mill, on Lowerfields, want…
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Grasscroft homes plan can boost environment, developers claim
12 HOMES will be built in an area of Grasscroft once occupied by a pleasure garden and caravan park if planning permission is granted. And…
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Green light given to new public space for arts and culture
A NEW open area for arts and events will be developed as part of Oldham’s Cultural Quarter after plans were approved for the public space.…
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Greenfield ‘eyesore’ could be brought back to life
A DISUSED Greenfield house described as an ‘eyesore’ would be brought back to life if planning permission is granted. Hollyville Lodge, on Holmfirth Road, has…
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Diggle housing scheme gets go ahead despite opposition
A SCHEME that would see 70 new properties built on land close to Saddleworth School in Diggle has been approved – despite opposition from area…
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New plan for former Greenfield greengrocer store
A FORMER greengrocer in Greenfield will be demolished and replaced with an entirely new structure containing four flats if plans get the go ahead. And…
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Lydgate development appeal thrown out
PLANS to build three houses at land in Lydgate have been thrown out again after an appeal was made against Oldham Council’s refusal. And the…
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Homes redevelopment plan for derelict mill
THE SITE of a Delph mill that was devastated by fire will be turned into 60 properties, if planning permission is granted. An area occupied…
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Holiday let plan for former Saddleworth pub
PART OF a much-loved former Saddleworth pub’s site will be turned into holiday let accommodation if planning permission is granted. An application has been lodged…
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Oldham Council set to pull plug on Prince’s Gate development
OLDHAM Council is looking at new possibilities for a site at Prince’s Gate, Mumps, after proposing the termination of a land sale agreement with supermarket…
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Rejected Lydgate homes development goes to appeal
AN appeal has been launched against rejected plans to build three houses in historic Lydgate. The permission in principle application for the Stockport Road development…
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Tame Valley to invest £200,000 in new sport
TAME Valley Tennis and Squash Club is about to invest £200,000 developing a new sport at its Greenfield home. The club has plans to build…
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New proposals to be presented for 66-home Diggle development
A NEW homes development in Diggle will be downsized, according to the building company. Proposals to erect 77 houses on two sites off Huddersfield Road…
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House plans to be re-visited after Grasscroft land sold at auction?
A plot of undeveloped scrubland in Grasscroft has sold at auction for £165,000. The recent sale of the site at Mossley Road could now see…
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Apartment plan for derelict mill given the go-ahead despite concerns of local business
A DERELICT Greenfield mill will be given a new lease of life as an apartment complex despite objections from a long-standing village business. Hartley Botanic…
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Green light for toilet conversion in Uppermill
A NEW café and public toilet are coming to Uppermill after the go-ahead was granted by Oldham Council’s planning committee. The application sought permission for…
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Mill and toilet block plans seek green light from councillors
TWO notable planning applications for Saddleworth are scheduled to be resolved this month. Oldham Planning Committee meets on Wednesday, August 24 to decide the future…
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Community rallies against quarry development plans
SADDLEWORTH Parish Council has added its voice to residents’ objections against plans for up to 158 homes to be built in Springhead Quarry. The proposal…
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Spending more than a penny on toilet block to café plans
A NEW café planned for Uppermill could be ‘Greene’ by name and green by nature if proposals are accepted. An application has been submitted on…
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Pearson Solicitors expand with new premises in Saddleworth
A WELL-KNOWN building on Uppermill High Street is being given a new lease of life as Pearson Solicitors and Financial Advisers move back into Saddleworth.…
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