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Parish council steps up campaign to clean up Saddleworth streams

Gemma Carter August 25, 2023 campaignkathryn phillipsnewsOldhampollutionriver tameSaddleworth Parish Council

THE parish council has stepped up its campaign to get United Utilities to pick up the bill for cleaning up Saddleworth’s streams. A motion condemning…

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Bridging that gap: Greenfield footpath repaired and re-opened

Aimee Belmore May 21, 2021 bridgefootpathGreenfieldOldham Councilriver tamesaddleworth independentsaddleworth newsvandalism

A BRIDGE carrying a popular footpath over the River Tame in Greenfield has re-opened. The Independent reported in our May edition that Oldham Council was…

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Possible human bones found at quiet Mossley location

Trevor Baxter October 18, 2020 bonescalf lanefootpathGMPGreenfieldGreenfield-mossleyinvestigationPoliceriver tamesaddleworth independentsaddleworth news

POLICE remain at a secluded site on the Mossley-Greenfield border where possible human bones have been unearthed.   Officers have been on duty at the hidden…

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Sport

Rugby pitch repairs are held up by bad weather

Trevor Baxter November 12, 2019 cadentchurchill playing fieldsGreenfield NewsOldham Counciloldham newsriver tamesaddleworth news

YOUNGSTERS, inspired by England’s rugby union World Cup exploits, will have to wait to show off their skills on one particular Saddleworth pitch. The surface…

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Entertainment

Go quackers! The annual duck race returns

Aimee Belmore May 29, 2019 duck raceOldham duck raceoldham newsriver tamesaddleworth newssaddleworth rotary clubSaddleworth Showwellifest

On your marks, get set, GO! The traditional duck race will take place once more down the River Tame at the Saddleworth Show on Sunday,…

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Fish in River Tame killed in pollution spillage

Trevor Baxter April 19, 2018 canaldamDigglefishpollutionriver tame

A dam failure in Diggle has led to pollution washing into the River Tame and the death of a number of fish. Engineers have identified…

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Residents rally as terrible flooding washes through Saddleworth homes and business

Aimee Belmore November 22, 2016 floodingriver tameSaddleworthvillagesWater

RESIDENTS rallied together as heavy rain swept through Saddleworth, flooding businesses and homes across the villages on Monday evening. In Greenfield, Well-i-hole Road remains closed…

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