SADDLEWORTH’S iconic Post and Pans war memorial will have necessary work completed, but not all by Remembrance Sunday. This year sees the obelisk on Alderman’s…
View More Work on Saddleworth’s Pots and Pans war memorial will be carried out, Oldham Council insistsTag: repairs
Uppermill war memorial restored after vandalism
UPPERMILL’S war memorial has been restored after being left damaged in an act of ‘mindless vandalism.’ The cross on top of one of the obelisks…
View More Uppermill war memorial restored after vandalismClocking on – work starts to preserve heritage asset
WORK to preserve one of Saddleworth’s Grade II listed buildings has started. And Oldham Council has pledged to preserve the borough’s historic buildings “for future…
View More Clocking on – work starts to preserve heritage assetLocal building firm comes to centre’s rescue
THE historic Boarshurst Centre has re-opened and shown off its brand new kitchen refurbishment thanks to the help of a local building firm. The centre,…
View More Local building firm comes to centre’s rescueWorks approved for Diggle clocktower
WORKS will be carried out to protect the former WH Shaws office and clocktower in Diggle until an end-use for the building is decided. At…
View More Works approved for Diggle clocktowerSign of the times… Improvement boosts for village
A NEW sign chronicling the history of Diggle has been erected as part of improvements to enhance the area for locals and visitors. The previous…
View More Sign of the times… Improvement boosts for villageOn the right path Repairs to ensure safer school snicket
A FOOTPATH running alongside a Saddleworth school is to receive a half term makeover much to the delight of residents. And news of Oldham Council’s…
View More On the right path Repairs to ensure safer school snicketBridleway bridge repairs underway costing £80,000
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 £80,000Out to lunch – Ramblers and their work featured on National television
AN Uppermill footpath has received a winter upgrade much to the delight of walkers and volunteers. Members of Oldham Ramblers’ footpath clearance group weren’t due…
View More Out to lunch – Ramblers and their work featured on National televisionBridge closed until Christmas
REPAIRS to a Greenfield bridge damaged in a road traffic accident are expected to be completed by Christmas Eve. On Monday, November 1, Well-i-Hole Road…
View More Bridge closed until Christmas