PICK up your binoculars for a ‘Beginners Bird Watching Walk’ at Dovestone Reservoir in Greenfield on Sunday, April 15 from 10.30am to 1pm. Join the…
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Police issue urgent appeal for help to find missing man seen in Greenfield
Police are urgently appealing for the public’s help to find a missing man from Oldham. As the weather worsens, officers are becoming increasingly concerned for…
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Blaze drama on moors as day trippers flock to Saddleworth beauty spot
Firefighters tackled two blazes on Saddleworth moors in the space of a couple of hours above Greenfield on Saturday, March 25. Investigations have started into…
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Man on the moors mystery told through a poem
A RETURN to Saddleworth inspired Mark Coverdale to add his own contribution to the ‘Man on the Moors mystery.’ Now an antique furniture restorer in…
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Questions still unanswered as identity of Saddleworth moors man is revealed
THE REASON why David Lytton, aka ‘Neil Dovestone’, travelled to Saddleworth may never be known. It ends a 13-month search to identify the mystery pensioner found…
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Special event marks Natura 2000 award for Dove Stone
A SPECIAL celebration event was held in December to mark Dove Stone winning the Natura 2000 Conservation Award earlier in the year. Over 40 people,…
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Slumstones: Beauty spot or litter land?
By Ken Bennett A multi-agency task force is launching a high-visibility crackdown at a Greenfield beauty spot plagued by litter louts. GMP’s Saddleworth policing team…
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Saddleworth Community Hydro scheme nets dividends for investors
A VISIONARY team who invested in a community-owned hydro scheme at Dovestone Reservoir are being rewarded with some gratifying dividends. A 51kW hydroelectric turbine was installed at the…
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Police wait on bone specialist clues to help identify Saddleworth moors mystery man
A BREAKTHROUGH to unmask Saddleworth moors mystery man ‘Neil Dovestones’ could hinge on the findings of a Manchester-based bone specialist. Detectives hope Professor David Mangham…
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Special guests launch new luxurious Dovestone Holiday Park
CELEBRITY GUESTS hailed the opening of a luxury holiday park in Greenfield where visitors from far and wide can experience Saddleworth’s stunning scenery and hive…
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