By Charlotte Green, Local Democracy Reporter OLDHAM has recorded the highest coronavirus infection rate in the country. There were 781.1 Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people in…
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Twenty is plenty in Uppermill But what about other villages?
A NEW 20 miles per hour speed limit is being implemented in Uppermill to combat speeding and improve social distancing. However, other Saddleworth villages may…
View More Twenty is plenty in Uppermill But what about other villages?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…
View More Shalimar reopens to serve up authentic Indian experienceYorkshire Street taxi rank relocated to help with social distancing in Oldham
Oldham Council has announced plans to reposition its taxi rank on Yorkshire Street to help with social distancing measures. It will be moved over the road…
View More Yorkshire Street taxi rank relocated to help with social distancing in OldhamSaddleworth mourns ‘our Barrie’ – villagers turn out in large numbers to pay respects
Villagers turned out in large numbers today to pay their final respects to one of Saddleworth’s best loved characters. Barrie Ashley died of Covid-19 at…
View More Saddleworth mourns ‘our Barrie’ – villagers turn out in large numbers to pay respectsDovestone Reservoir to CLOSE to the public
Dovestone Reservoir will close from this evening (March 23) as official government advice to observe good social distancing is stepped up. United Utilities has announced…
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