A GROUP of volunteer rangers at Dovestone, some with more than half a century of service, have been disbanded without warning. They discovered their fate…
View More Dovestone busier than ever so National Park axes Ranger service!Tag: United Utilities
Driving to Dovestone? Don’t! Traffic wardens issue more than 170 parking tickets
DESPITE pleas from the RSPB and Oldham Council, visitors flocked to Dovestone Reservoir over the Easter Weekend. The result of this surge in visitors was…
View More Driving to Dovestone? Don’t! Traffic wardens issue more than 170 parking ticketsHole lot of leaks! United Utilities fixing multiple problems in Greenfield
A SERIES of water leaks has brought traffic problems for villagers in Greenfield. Three streets are currently closed while another is under repair but open…
View More Hole lot of leaks! United Utilities fixing multiple problems in GreenfieldDovestone stakeholders admit visitor numbers causing “real problems” for local residents
A NEW action plan for managing the numbers of visitors to Dovestone Reservoir could bring “much needed relief” for local residents. The proposals were outlined…
View More Dovestone stakeholders admit visitor numbers causing “real problems” for local residentsNew plans to manage Dovestone announced
A NEW action plan for managing the numbers of visitors to Dovestone reservoir will bring “much needed relief” for local residents, it is hoped. The…
View More New plans to manage Dovestone announcedUpdate: Chapel Road closure for road works
MOTORISTS face a signed diversion after the start of works to repair a burst water main in Greenfield (Tuesday September 29) . Both ends of…
View More Update: Chapel Road closure for road worksSpray paint vandals warned of trespass risks
GRAFFITI vandals are risking injury and possibly worse in pursuit of their ‘art.’ That’s the warning to trespassers onto United Utilities (UU) land in Greenfield.…
View More Spray paint vandals warned of trespass risksCurlews and Conservation: At Dovestones with Kate Hanley
A SERIES of weekly ecoEvents online is offering an informative and helpful insight for everyone interested in sustaining and improving the local environment. The first…
View More Curlews and Conservation: At Dovestones with Kate HanleyUnited Utilities ‘no’ to temporary reservoir closure
WATER bosses have poured cold water on renewed calls for a temporary public closure of Dovestone Reservoir. Nearly 3,500 people have signed an online petition…
View More United Utilities ‘no’ to temporary reservoir closureUnited Utilities ‘no’ to temporary Dovestone closure
WATER bosses have poured cold water on renewed calls for a temporary public closure of Dovestone Reservoir.Nearly 3,500 people have signed an online petition asking…
View More United Utilities ‘no’ to temporary Dovestone closure