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CAMRA ‘Club of the Year’ award for legendary Dobcross venue

Gemma Carter April 14, 2023 camradobcross band and sociail clubGreater ManchesterOldhamrochdalesaddleowrthsaddleworth independentsaddleworth news

A SADDLEWORTH band club has scooped another top accolade to add to its growing collection. The legendary Dobcross band and social club been awarded the…

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Hair removal in a new light thanks to Luminate

Gary Carter November 22, 2022 Delpheneka progateshead millgreenfield dobcrosshair removallaser hair removalLGBTQLuminate laser clinicmanMarsdenOldhamprivaterochdaleSaddleworthsaddleworth independentsarah barkerwomen

SADDLEWORTH is now home to one of the most advanced ways of tackling what is becoming an all too familiar problem for people – body…

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Business

Premier Automotive recognised in national Excellence Awards

Aimee Belmore February 12, 2022 award winningdealershipDukinfieldGreater ManchesterkianewspaperOldhampremierrochdalesaddleworth independent

PREMIER Automotive branches in Dukinfield and Rochdale have been recognised in the 2021 Kia Dealer Excellence Awards. Announced at the Kia UK National Dealer Conference,…

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Youth

Beech House students celebrate stellar exam results

Aimee Belmore August 22, 2021 beech houseeducationexam resultsgcse resultsGCSEspupilsrochdalesaddleworth independentsaddleworth newsstudents

STUDENTS are Beech House School in Rochdale are celebrating stellar GCSE results. This year, pupils sat multiple assessments in school, which were marked and graded…

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Lifestyle

Mum-of-four proves she can keep up with her kids as she finds GCSE success

Gemma Carter August 16, 2021 collegeexamsGCSE results 2021Hopwood Hall Collegeindependentmum of fournewspaper oldhamrochdaleSaddleworth

A MUM-of-four has proved she can keep up with her kids after earning amazing GCSE results at Hopwood Hall College and University Centre.  Nigeria-born Ruth…

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Lifestyle

Litter picker – proud Pauline goes animal crackers over College ‘zoo’

Aimee Belmore May 26, 2021 collegeHopwood Hall CollegenewsOldhamrochdaleSaddleworthIndependent

PAULINE Elliott spent her first day out for more than a year in a pig sty… and she couldn’t have been happier. Pauline, 55, admitted…

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Lifestyle

Litter picker – proud Pauline goes animal crackers over College ‘zoo’

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PAULINE Elliott spent her first day out for more than a year in a pig sty… and she couldn’t have been happier. Pauline, 55, admitted…

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Inquest opened into train station fatality

Trevor Baxter September 16, 2020 Ashton-under-LyneCoronerdeathGreenfield train stationinquestMichal Hrehusoldham newsrail line detahrochdalesaddleworth news

AN INQUEST has been opened into a 34-year-old man who died at Greenfield train station last month. The deceased has been named as Michal Hrehus…

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Youth

‘Bumper crop’ of results at Beech House

Aimee Belmore August 26, 2020 beech houseCoronavirusCOVID-19educationexam resultsGCSEsmr sartainprincipalrochdalesaddleworth independentsaddleworth newsschools

PUPILS at Beech House are celebrating a ‘bumper crop’ of GCSE results despite not sitting any exams during the coronavirus pandemic. Mr Sartain, Principal at…

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Sport

Oldham new boys set for home debuts at Vestacare Stadium

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NINE of Oldham’s ten new signings are likely to be on view in the Roughyeds’ first home game of 2018 at the refurbished Vestacare Stadium…

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Sport

Coach Naylor pleased with ‘heart’ of side despite pre-season loss at Barrow

Tony Bugby January 22, 2018 barrowfriendlylaw cupOldham Rugbypre-seasonrochdalerugbyrugby leaguescott naylorvestacare stadium

OLDHAM RLFC couldn’t follow up their Law Cup triumph at Rochdale with a win at Barrow in their second pre-season run-out. They went down 16-6,…

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Sport

New boy Reid stars in Oldham’s Law Cup triumph

Tony Bugby January 12, 2018 law cupmatt reidOldhamrochdalerugbyrugby league

TWO-TRY centre Matt Reid, one of 11 new boys in a squad of 20, produced a man-of-the-match performance in Oldham RL Club’s 28-24 Law Cup…

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Sport

Oldham revved up and ready to to go for Law Cup clash

Tony Bugby January 9, 2018 clashlaw cupleagueOldhamrochdaleRoughyedsrugbytie

OLDHAM have promised they will go into their Law Cup clash at Rochdale on Wednesday, January 10 night, 7.45pm kick-off, with all guns blazing. Fielding…

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Police seek information after lorry full of cannabis found on fire in Denshaw/Newhey

Aimee Belmore December 21, 2017 cannabisDenshawdrugsfireflamesGMPHuddersfield RoadlorrynewlyPolicerochdaleSaddleworth

POLICE are appealing for information after a lorry full of cannabis was found on fire on the Denshaw/Newhey border. At 10.36pm on Sunday 17 December…

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Sport

Ex-Hornets points machine Paul Crook joins Oldham

Tony Bugby October 5, 2017 OldhamPaul CrookrochdaleRoughyedsrugbyrugby leaguescott naylor

OLDHAM have signed former Rochdale points-machine Paul Crook in the hope that he can provide the pivotal experience and know-how to carry Roughyeds back to…

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Business

Feel at home at Saddleworth Beds’ brand new showroom

Aimee Belmore October 4, 2017 bedsexpansionmilnrowrochdaleSaddleworth bedsshowroom

CUSTOMERS will certainly feel right at home as they browse the impressive new showroom opened by Saddleworth Beds. The Diggle-based company, which is run by…

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Young Saddleworth School pupils honoured with Lord Rhodes award

Trevor Baxter June 12, 2017 Cllr Pam ByrneDbcrossDiggleGeorgie WhiteHoly Trinity SchoolHopwood Hall CollegeJoseph LambLily ChickLord Rhodes AwardrochdaleSaddleworth Parish Council

TWO DESERVING young people from Saddleworth School are the latest recipients of the prestigious Lord Rhodes award. The award is presented to a student, or…

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Business

Three cheers to Royal Oak’s special anniversary

Ken Bennett May 19, 2017 anniversaryBurycamraken holtMichael FancyOldhamrochdaleroyal oakShelia FancyThe Cross KeysUppermill

A DEDICATED group of drinkers shared a special pilgrimage to celebrate 25 hallowed years at a unique traditional pub above Delph. Members of CAMRA’s Rochdale…

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Sport

New loan signings available for Oldham’s derby clash

Tony Bugby March 10, 2017 derbyjordan walneliam bentOldham RugbyrochdaleRoughyedsrugby leaguesalford red devilsscott naylor

NEW loan signings Jordan Walne and Liam Bent will be among 23 players from whom Scott Naylor will name his Oldham 17 for Sunday’s finely-balanced…

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Sport

Fascinating Facts: How the second tier of football continues to elude Rochdale

Royce Franklin August 25, 2015 Fascinating FactsfootballrochdaleRoyce Franklin

Royce Franklin takes a nostalgic look back at how football has changed in the 67 years since he watched his first live match. ROCHDALE HAS…

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