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Saddleworth motorists to be affected by road closure
MOTORISTS from Saddleworth will not be able to use a major road for two weekends as vital roadworks take place. The A635 Manchester Road through…
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Bus company’s kind gesture to armed forces
A BUS operator is offering free travel to veterans, cadets and military personnel on its services on Remembrance Day and Remembrance Sunday. Stagecoach says it…
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Greater Manchester chief set to retire
A CHIEF executive of two key Greater Manchester organisations, who has dedicated his working life to public service, is set to retire next year. Eamonn…
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M60 closed in both directions following police incident
A BUSY motorway has been closed in both directions following reports of an incident. Crews from North West Motorway Police and North West Ambulance are…
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Northern’s Flash Sale is BACK and it’s coming to Greater Manchester
NORTHERN has launched a Flash Sale with over five million tickets for journeys across the North of England, including Greater Manchester, available from just 50p.…
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A ferret walks into a pub….
THE JOKE goes ‘A man walks into a pub’ but one Saddleworth venue had to deal with a different kind of intruder – a ferret!…
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Northern gives NHS workers, carers, teachers and registered charity staff 25% OFF travel on its trains
NORTHERN has announced a 25% discount for thousands of key workers using its services across the North of England. NHS workers, carers, teachers and staff…
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Train strikes set to go ahead: Northern issues advice to customers
NORTHERN has advised customers to ‘check before you travel’ on two dates next week as the RMT stage their latest strike action against train operators…
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Motorway closure means long delays
SADDLEWORTH motorists have been warned to expect lengthy delays after two lanes of the M62 were closed. A collision close to junction 21 at Milnrow…
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Traffic chaos as M62 completely closed.
SADDLEWORTH motorists have been warned to expect traffic problems after a serious collision and vehicle fire closed the M62 in both directions. The carriageway…
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Travel guide for Northern services over Christmas & the New Year published
TRAIN operator, Northern has published a calendar highlighting its travel guidance to customers over Christmas and the New Year. It factors in the known industrial…
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Strike action to impact train services over Jubilee weekend
RAIL travellers across the North and into Scotland are being warned to plan ahead for the Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend, with strike action by the…
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Driving on to bigger things
A MOTHER-AND-SON duo is proving the gamble to set up business on their own was the right decision. Margaret Woodward and Robert Doe had a…
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Residents must stay at home and avoid travel as national lockdown begins
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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A coronavirus travel update from TfGM
WITH hundreds of thousands of young people now returning to the classroom, and many people also returning to work as the summer holidays end, roads…
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Consultation: Get involved to help shape safer streets in Oldham
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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Nominate NHS frontline worker to win free Greek getaway thanks to Designer Travel
A HARD-WORKING NHS frontline worker can unwind and relax on a luxury free holiday in Greece thanks to a competition by Designer Travel. Travel Agent…
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Oldham unveils new routes as part of UK’s biggest cycling and walking ‘Beelines’ network
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…
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Commuters warned of two days of rail strike disruption
COMMUTERS are being warned to plan ahead and expect disruption on Friday 1 and Monday 4 September as staff on Northern rail services hold two…
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Prestigious Homeworker of the Year award for Saddleworth travel agent
A TOP travel agent from Saddleworth has been named as one of the best in the country at the industry’s Agent Achievement Awards in London.…
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Saddleworth Travel: Travel programmes on tv
Travel programmes on tv Advertisement Feature by Peter Mills at Saddleworth Travel I love travel programmes on the TV and I watch as many as…
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Designer Travel: Mauritius: the holiday of a lifetime
Advertisement feature by Angela Mayall of Designer Travel I HAVE just returned from celebrating Designer Travel’s 10th Anniversary on the stunning island of Mauritius. This…
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Commuters warned of strike-day disruption as Northern Rail strike
COMMUTERS ARE being warned to plan ahead and expect disruption on Friday, April 28 as staff on Northern rail services hold a one-day strike. Most…
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Freedom movement for Uppermill travel company
A SADDLEWORTH company renowned for sending customers to all corners of the globe has made a far shorter trip to start a new chapter in…
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Survey says ‘no’ to bikes and ‘yes’ to better public transport in Saddleworth
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…
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Aspect IT: Prepare your business for the holiday season
Aspect IT offers IT support, cloud services, website design, software development and more. Find out more on their website. By Peter Dorotiak, Director of Aspect IT…
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Designer Travel: detox yourself during a luxury well-being escape
Angela Mayall, from Designer Travel, looks at well-being escapes. For further information email angela@designertravel.co.uk or call 01457 829797 or go online. ALWAYS fancied a Detox Holiday? Looking to lose a…
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Designer Travel: Holidays of a lifetime with time to save
Angela Mayall, from Designer Travel, looks at the latest travel news and offers. For further information email angela@designertravel.co.uk or call 01457 829797 or go online. We work hard and time…
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Designer Travel: Travel trends for 2016
Angela Mayall, from Designer Travel, looks at travel tends for 2016. For further information email angela@designertravel.co.uk or call 01457 829797 or go online. BY THE time this is printed I…
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Saddleworth Travel: Family holiday for the right price
By Peter Mills Saddleworth Travel sell high-quality holidays to all kinds of travellers. Visit them at St Mary’s Gate in Uppermill or give them a call: 01457…
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Designer Travel: Escape the crowds and experience the real Greece
Angela Mayall, from Designer Travel, looks at where to escape the crowds and experience the real Greece. For further information email angela@designertravel.co.uk or call 01457 829797 or go online.…
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Saddleworth Travel: Get booking your next break now
By Peter Mills Saddleworth Travel sell high-quality holidays to all kinds of travellers. Visit them at St Mary’s Gate in Uppermill or give them a call: 01457…
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Saddleworth Travel: Where your money goes furthest
By Peter Mills Saddleworth Travel sell high-quality holidays to all kinds of travellers. Visit them at St Mary’s Gate in Uppermill or give them a…
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