THE FORMER site of Saddleworth School appears to have been ruled out as the location of a much-discussed health centre. An architect was commissioned to…
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Next step taken in push for Saddleworth health centre
SADDLEWORTH councillors have taken the next step towards securing a new health centre for the area. A new working group has been formed to progress…
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Saddleworth councillors welcome national inquiry into child sexual exploitation
SADDLEWORTH councillors have welcomed the announcement of a national public inquiry into child sexual exploitation (CSE). And Max Woodvine believes it must visit Oldham and…
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Saddleworth West and Lees the priority in ‘confusing’ times
SADDLEWORTH West and Lees’ councillor is predicting a ‘messy and confusing’ time after Oldham Council slipped into no overall control. Liberal Democrat Mark Kenyon held…
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Liberal swing in Saddleworth borough elections
SADDLEWORTH now has an amber tinge after voters made the Liberal Democrats its dominant political party at the local elections. In the area’s three Oldham…
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Cadets flying high with computer award
AIR cadets are flying high after being told they will receive new computers from local councillors. The 2200 (Oldham) Squadron Air Training Corps, based at…
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Poor insulation costing people in the area millions
PEOPLE in the area are paying out more than £30 million above what they should be to heat their homes because of poor insulation, new…
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Saddleworth councillor expresses ‘no confidence’ in Andy Burnham
A SADDLEWORTH councillor has failed in his bid to force a letter of no confidence in Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham’s handling of Greater…
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Call to look into reopening Diggle Station
COUNCILLORS are being urged to get the Government consider re-opening a train station in Saddleworth to boost the area’s links. Greenfield is the only place…
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New signs spread the love in villages
NEW artwork is on display in Lees, Springhead and Grotton, celebrating the villages and people in them. Councillors Sam Al-Hamdani and Mark Kenyon funded the…
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Litter pickers make a difference
A LITTLE – well, a lot – of rain didn’t dampen the spirits of litters pickers as they got out and about to clean up…
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Grotton gets cleaned up by volunteers of all ages
LITTER pickers of all ages were out and about Grotton to help clean up their community. The event was organised by LSG Litter Heroes and…
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New curb on speeding motorists welcomed but more needs to be done says councillor
A SPRINGHEAD road has become the latest in Saddleworth to benefit from becoming a lower speed zone. Following the designation of 20mph limits in villages…
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What happens to Uppermill site when Saddleworth School moves?
OLDHAM Council bosses won’t be drawn on possible future uses for the current site of Saddleworth School. The Uppermill location – owned by the local…
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Saddleworth Liberal Democrats announce new group leader
SADDLEWORTH Parish Council’s Liberal Democrat group has announced the election of their new group leader Sam Al-Hamdani, who was approved unanimously to replace outgoing leader…
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New councillor joins Saddleworth Parish Council
DEDICATED campaigner Sam Al-Hamdani is taking up his first-ever elected post after being co-opted into the vacant seat on Saddleworth Parish Council. Born in Saddleworth…
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