SADDLEWORTH School made a splash at the Oldham Schools’ Swimming Championship, winning a total of 12 medals. There were six individual boys’ titles, two for…
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Top tips to being picture perfect on your big day
By Elizabeth Baker Photography YOUR wedding photographer wants you to get the best possible photos from your special day, which tell the story of how…
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St Chad’s Church stained glass windows inspire creative pupils
PUPILS at St Chad’s CE Primary School got creative as they took part in an exciting stained glass window project. The project was designed to…
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Six years and counting for Les at Mahdlo
THERE is just no stopping a kind-hearted volunteer from Springhead who is still as involved as ever after helping at Mahdlo Youth Zone for six…
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Friezland Primary pupils get creative for literacy project
YOUNG pupils at Friezland Primary School got imaginative with words and drama for a first-ever inter schools Poetry Competition. The collaborative literacy project is being…
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Fond farewell from Gary after 12 years in Uppermill
A POPULAR business owner has bid a fond farewell to customers as he hands over the reins to his shop after 12 years on Uppermill…
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Gone to pot but roads to ruin in line for repairs?
MOTORISTS could still face a bumpy ride on Saddleworth’s pothole riddled roads despite a £6.2 million, year-long highways improvement programme starting this month. Oldham’s roads…
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Work of Diggle artist selected for major London exhibition
WORK by a dynamic Saddleworth artist has been selected from more than 1,500 paintings for a major London exhibition. Diana Terry from Diggle has succeeded…
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Volunteers venture out in all weather to keep towpaths tidy
A HARDY band of volunteers braved heavy rain for the first meeting of the year as they continue to keep Uppermill’s canal towpaths spic and…
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Danny hoping for Shore fire TV hit
AN UPPERMILL barber is set to appear on a new TV reality makeover show. Danny Robinson recently spent a week at a London studios filming…
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Award for Richard who goes Above and Beyond
THE hard-work of a community stalwart was honoured with a surprise presentation of a prestigious Above and Beyond award. Richard Darlington was chosen as the…
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Brave search dog Bob recovering from suspected leg break
A BRAVE member of Oldham Mountain Rescue Team is facing a few weeks on the side-lines after suffering an injury during a mission. Bob, the…
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Hungry for Jungr – float like a butterfly, sing with Sting at Delph theatre
BARB Jungr’s previous album credits include the intriguingly titled ‘Stockport to Memphis’ chronicalling a musical journey from her adopted home town to the source of…
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Spirits remain high at Saddleworth Rangers
COACH Craig Farrimond believes Saddleworth Rangers are better equipped than 12 months ago to mount a promotion challenge in National Conference League, division two. After…
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Red Devils looking for Flanagan to lead way in new campaign
MARK Flanagan is back after shoulder surgery to give Salford Red Devils a lift for their Betfred Super League campaign that kicks off at home…
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Delight for diners at Dinnerstone revamp
POPULAR Uppermill restaurant Dinnerstone is serving up a stylish new look after an extensive 22-day refurbishment. The work – which included changing the interior layout…
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Retiring Reverend Duncan Rhodes bids fond farewell
REVEREND Duncan Rhodes has been a familiar and welcoming face across Saddleworth for the last 24 years. Now, as he retires, he reflects back on…
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O’Donnell Solicitors shortlisted in top 2018 Manchester Legal Awards
LOCAL law firm O’Donnell Solicitors are proud to announce they have been shortlisted for ‘Law Firm of the Year – small (1-5 Partners)’ in the…
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What will it cost for new Greater Manchester Mayor and his plans?
ANDY Burnham’s appointment as Greater Manchester’s first Mayor will hit taxpayers in the pocket this April. In line with government policy, elected mayors can add…
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Chris Lawson steps up to Acting Artistic Director at Oldham Coliseum
Oldham Coliseum Theatre’s Associate Director, Chris Lawson, has stepped up to Acting Artistic Director at the theatre following the departure announced last month of former…
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