PEOPLE living on a road they claim is being blighted by traffic may soon have an answer to their concerns. For Oldham Council is to…
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Remembrance Sunday plans set to change across Saddleworth
SADDLEWORTH’S annual remembrance services are expected to be significantly reduced in November. And the annual Poppy Appeal looks set to take on a different format…
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Ocean’s 70! Greenfield adventurer to row Atlantic solo for dementia research
A GREENFIELD man who starred on ‘The Island with Bear Grylls’ is again proving age is just a number as he attempts to become the…
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Lines handed out to drivers for “irresponsibly” parked cars
IRRESPONSIBLE drivers have led to a Saddleworth village becoming the latest to see the introduction of new parking restrictions. Double yellow lines have been painted…
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Shalimar reopens to serve up authentic Indian experience
THE Shalimar Restaurant is once more serving up an authentic dining experience after reopening following the coronavirus lockdown. The restaurant’s food is cooked up by…
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Police search for missing Lees woman.
Can you help police find a missing woman from Lees, Oldham ? Angela Frost, 50, was last seen about 1.45am on Saturday 11 July 2020…
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Greater Manchester mayoral candidate casts eye over Saddleworth
A CANDIDATE to become the next Mayor of Greater Manchester has visited Saddleworth as she prepares for her campaign. Conservative Party representative Laura Evans had…
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Man walks free from court despite savagely beating pregnant girlfriend
By Jon Harris A FORMER building site manager who left his pregnant girlfriend with a fractured eye socket following a savage beating has walked free…
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‘Outstanding’ Diggle pre-school but challenges ahead for Dandelions
A SADDLEWORTH pre-school has received the highest possible accolade from Ofsted. But Diggle Dandelions’ celebrations of its four ‘outstanding’ grades have been put on hold…
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‘Stay safe and act responsibly’ – Oldham Council speak and act following fire at Dovestone
Oldham Council and its partners are urging people to act responsibly when visiting Dove Stone Reservoir and the countryside above the borough. It comes after…
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