SPRING into action and get closer to nature this April with a children’s photography competition. The ‘Celebrate Nature’ competition is being run by LSG Business…
View More Children invited to spring into action and celebrate nature for photography competition
JOHN Gallagher, a former committee member at Saddleworth Rangers, has died aged 87 following a short illness. It was through his sons Pete and John…
View More Former Rangers’ committee man John Gallagher dies at age of 87
OFF-ROAD vehicles have left a Springhead lane so churned up that even farmers cannot use it. The ancient highway of Wood Brook Lane, which connects…
View More The all-too-beaten track! ‘Off-roaders’ churn up ancient route
CONCERNED residents are calling for ‘transparency and honesty’ over documents on Oldham Council’s planning portal which they claim are inaccurate and out of date. The…
View More Residents call for ‘transparency and honesty’ over documents for Knowls Lane plans amendment
LOOK out next time you’re in Grotton as you might see a chick or rabbit on the loose! But don’t worry – they are just…
View More Saddleworth Yarn bombing brings Easter cheer
By Aimee Belmore and Charlotte Green (Local Democracy Reporter) DETERMINED campaigners say they will ‘fight on’ despite losing their legal challenge against plans to build…
View More Campaigners vow to ‘fight on’ despite losing legal challenge against 265-home plan for Springhead
AN application for judicial review into planning permission for up to 265 homes, associated works and a new link road at Knowls Lane, Springhead, has…
View More Application for judicial review into Knowls Lane development is dismissed
THE widow of well-known local sportsman Ricky Casey is ensuring his legacy lives on. Nicola has formed The Ricky Casey Trust which has just been…
View More Trust ensures Ricky’s legacy lives on
THE flags were flying high and poppies adorned the windows of businesses and homes across Lees, Springhead and Grotton to mark Remembrance Day. LSG Business…
View More Lees, Grotton and Springhead mark Remembrance Day
By Jasmine Jackson OLD Mill House has launched its first Christmas shoe box appeal, with help from the Dovestone Women’s Institute, in a bid to…
View More Old Mill House launches Christmas shoe box appeal to tackle loneliness
