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Public Notice: E Jordon (Refrigeration) LTD

Gemma Carter May 31, 2023 applicatione jordongoods vehiclelicenceOldhamOldham Councilpublic noticequebec streetSaddleworthsaddleworth independenttransport
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Driving Miss Daisy locally

Aimee Belmore September 22, 2022 andrew heffernancare homedementia supportdriving miss daisydriving miss daisy saddleworthnewsOldhamSaddleworthsaddleworth independentservicetaxitransporttransport travel

A NEW transportation and companionship service is empowering people across Saddleworth and Oldham to get out and live life to the full. Driving Miss Daisy…

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Back on the road! The traffic and transport committee returns

Trevor Baxter January 4, 2021 george hulmejohn battyeoldham newssaddleworth independent newspapersaddleworth newsSaddleworth Parish CouncilSaddleworth roadstraffic and trasnport committeetransport

COMMUNITY associations are invited to return to the debating table now a Saddleworth Parish Council committee is back on the map. The Traffic and Transport…

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Residents must stay at home and avoid travel as national lockdown begins

Aimee Belmore November 5, 2020 bus and trailockdown 2oldham travelsaddleworth independent newspapersaddleworth newstfgmtransporttravel

From today (Thursday 5 November), as the nation starts a four-week lockdown, people are being told to follow the latest government coronavirus regulations and guidance to avoid…

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Consultation: Get involved to help shape safer streets in Oldham

Aimee Belmore May 28, 2020 cyclingfundingGreater ManchesterOldhamOldham Councilpublic consultationroutessaddleworth independentsaddleworth newstransporttravelwalking

Oldham Council is supporting the #SafeStreetsSaveLives campaign and is inviting residents to get involved. Over the coming weeks and months, it is going to be…

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Rambler timetable changed – but not on track with trains

Aimee Belmore January 11, 2020 busesgreenfield stationrambler busSaddleworthsaddleworth independentsaddleworth newsSaddleworth Ramblertrain timetabletrainstransport

A NEW timetable for the Saddleworth Rambler bus (356) is now in operation. The changes for the village-to-village service came into place on December 16,…

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Final chance to have your say on how your buses are run

Aimee Belmore December 31, 2019 bus consultationbus surveygmGMCAGreater Manchesteroldham newssaddleworth independentsaddleworth newstransport

PEOPLE and organisations across Greater Manchester have just a few days left to have their say in a major consultation on how the city-region’s buses…

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Timetable changes affect bus services in Saddleworth and Oldham

Aimee Belmore May 2, 2019 buschangesFirst Busoldham newsramblersaddleworth newstimetabletransporttransport for greater manchester

A MAJOR bus timetable change will affect a number of services in the Saddleworth and Oldham area. The changes came into force on Sunday, April…

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Oldham unveils new routes as part of UK’s biggest cycling and walking ‘Beelines’ network

Aimee Belmore June 27, 2018 andy burnhambeelinescyclingGreater ManchesterManchesternetworkOldhamtransporttravelwalking

Oldham Council has unveiled a new plan to create 65 miles of new cycling and walking routes as part of a proposal for Greater Manchester…

View More Oldham unveils new routes as part of UK’s biggest cycling and walking ‘Beelines’ network
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Cycling revolution continues in Oldham with new hub

Aimee Belmore March 23, 2018 Bikescommutecyclingfida hussainOldhamOldham Counciltfgmtransport

A new cycle hub at the Oldham Mumps Metrolink stop has joined £2.1 million of cycling and walking improvements in the town centre. Transport for…

View More Cycling revolution continues in Oldham with new hub
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Rail campaigners hope for Burnham boost in Greenfield timetable battle

Trevor Baxter January 15, 2018 andy burnhamcommutersGRAGgreenfield stationMark Ashmorenew timetablerailRoyce FranklinSHRUGstationtrainstransport

GREENFIELD station users will discover the severity of new rail timetable changes by the end of next month. But rail campaign groups hope the influence…

View More Rail campaigners hope for Burnham boost in Greenfield timetable battle
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MP Debbie Abrahams slams proposed peak time gaps in train service

Aimee Belmore November 22, 2017 changeschris graylingcommutersDebbie AbrahamsGreenfieldMPplansproposalsSaddleworthtimetabletrain stationtrainstransport

Debbie Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, has written to the Secretary of State for Transport, Chris Grayling, with her concerns over planned train…

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New Sunday bus service helps improve transport in Saddleworth

Trevor Baxter November 1, 2017 353354355busCrenshawFirst Busserviestfgmtransport

A NEW Sunday bus service connecting Denshaw with the rest of Saddleworth directly through to Tameside could signal an improved public transport system for the…

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All locals encouraged to help shape vital Saddleworth Neighbourhood Plan

Aimee Belmore August 29, 2017 Barbara Beeleybuildingdevelopmenthomeslocal planneighbourhood planOldham CouncilParish CouncilpolicyRob KnottsSaddleworth Parish Counciltransportvision

LOCALS OF all ages and interests are encouraged to play a crucial role in writing a Neighbourhood Plan to shape the future of Saddleworth. Saddleworth…

View More All locals encouraged to help shape vital Saddleworth Neighbourhood Plan
Lifestyle

Living history comes to Saddleworth Museum during half-term

Trevor Baxter February 18, 2017 activitiesbilboBonnycanalchildrencraftshorseslearning officersliving historySaddleworth Museumtransportwork boatworking horses

VISITORS WERE able to view some living history at Saddleworth Museum in Uppermill during the February half-term holiday. Bonny, 24, and 22-year-old Bilbo Baggins are…

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Survey says ‘no’ to bikes and ‘yes’ to better public transport in Saddleworth

Trevor Baxter February 1, 2017 busmetroSaddleworthsurveytraintramtransporttravel

SADDLEWORTH HAS delivered a big thumbs down to transport bosses’ visions to get more people on bikes. The car remains king for villagers who would…

View More Survey says ‘no’ to bikes and ‘yes’ to better public transport in Saddleworth
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Residents invited to have say to help shape public transport in Saddleworth

Trevor Baxter November 11, 2016 busesSaddleworthsurveytrainstransporttransport for greater manchester

SADDLEWORTH’S 25,000 residents are urged to help shape the future of public transport in the parish by participating in a major consultation project. You might…

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184 bus service changes spark concern for Saddleworth councillors and residents

Aimee Belmore July 25, 2016 184buseschangesDiggleDobcrossFirst Busservicestfgmtransporttransport for greater manchester

CHANGES TO the 184 bus service in Saddleworth have been condemned by local councillors and residents who fear the cut backs will increase isolation. A…

View More 184 bus service changes spark concern for Saddleworth councillors and residents
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Residents invited to have their say on community bus services

Aimee Belmore November 25, 2015 busescommunitykevin carrsouth pennine community transporttransport

RESIDENTS ARE being invited to have their say on community bus services in the area. South Pennine Community Transport launched a 352 bus link between…

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