UPPERMILL UNDER-16 girls are back from a four-day trip to Spain where they defeated Catalonian champions St Celoni 7-3. Goal machine Nicole Thorp scored a…
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Physio mum celebrates two decades of success at Uppermill clinic
TWENTY YEARS have flown by for a hard-working mum who has built up her business from scratch to one of the most established on Uppermill…
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Man charged in connection with Uppermill burglary
A MAN has been charged in connection with a burglary in Uppermill, Oldham. Matthew Bowers (16/02/1986) of Manchester Road, Mossley, was arrested on Friday 13 May…
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Fresh lease of life as new team takes over Christy’s Coffee House in Uppermill
A FRESH lease of life is being brought to a coffee house in Uppermill as its owners of ten years have handed over the keys…
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Local solicitors open second office after just three months
HUSBAND AND wife legal team James and Rebecca O’Donnell continue to expand after opening a second branch of their solicitors practice ‘O’Donnell Solicitors’ in just…
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Saddleworth Historical Society lecture to shed light on Lancashire’s darkest days
Saddleworth Historical Society will be hosting a lecture on Wednesday, May 11 looking at ‘Distress in Lancashire: The Cotton Famine and British Intervention in the…
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NatWest in Uppermill announces shock closure on Wednesdays
PERPLEXED VILLAGERS have accused NatWest bank bosses of “daylight robbery” after it was revealed the branch on Uppermill High Street will no longer open on Wednesdays…
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Uppermill cricket stalwart to help launch new Pennine League this weekend
Uppermill cricketer Cec Wright, still playing aged 82, will be a key figure in the launch of the Pennine Cricket League today, Saturday April 23.…
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Shoe designer opens Uppermill store with stylish new range
WHETHER YOU’RE off to a ball, birthday party or a wedding, a new shoe boutique in Uppermill has just the thing to make you feel…
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Clog dancers brave hailstones for annual Day of Dance in Uppermill
HAILSTONES AND biting cold did not stop colourful clog and garland dancers from taking to the streets of Uppermill for their annual day of dance.…
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Unbeaten Uppermill girls storm to football league title
IT WOULD not be an overstatement to describe Uppermill under-16 girls’ football team as all-conquering. They recently won the North Manchester Girls’ League with seven…
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Popular Uppermill Spar closes doors just after 18 months after reopening
By Ken Bennett A POPULAR Uppermill store has closed its doors – just 18 months after reopening. Delighted locals had welcomed the return of the…
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Three generations help popular Uppermill clothes shop celebrate 21 years
THREE GENERATIONS of a family are keeping business booming at a popular Uppermill clothes shop which celebrated its 21st birthday in March. Deborah Bradbury, 49,…
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The Stroke Association and Saddleworth Rotary Club are out to conquer stroke
IN A bid to conquer stroke, residents are invited to free blood pressure testing by the Stroke Association and the Rotary Club of Saddleworth on…
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Clog and Garland Dancers to brighten Uppermill with traditional event
BRIGHT COLOURS and sounds will fill the streets of Uppermill as the Saddleworth Clog and Garland Dancers host their annual Day of Dance on Saturday,…
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Over 1700 Saddleworth homes and businesses start day in darkness after electrical cable fault
AROUND 1,700 locals started the day in darkenss after an underground electrical cable fault caused a temporary loss of power across the area. Homes and businesses – mainly in…
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Date set for meeting to reconsider new Saddleworth School planning applications
A DATE has been set for Oldham Council’s Planning Committee to reconsider all four applications relating to the proposed new Saddleworth School in Diggle. An…
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Saddleworth Museum million-pound makeover on track
BUILDING WORK is well underway to bring Saddleworth Museum into the 21st century with a £1.25 million makeover. The museum in Uppermill closed its doors…
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Saddleworth dad launches egg-cellent easter campaign for children at The Christie
A SADDLEWORTH dad has come up with an ‘egg-cellent’ charity idea to help poorly children enjoy Easter this year… Michael Thornley’s mission is to encourage…
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Uppermill Community Association seeks signage to help protect local wildlife
WHY DIDN’T the duck cross the road in Uppermill? To avoid ending up as a pile of feathers! The village’s web footed friends are being…
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Campaigners criticise new Saddleworth School process “disgrace” as application must be reconsidered
CAMPAIGNERS HAVE labelled Oldham Council’s process to get a new Saddleworth School a “disgrace” after it was announced the approved planning application must be reconsidered.…
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Girl Guides gather for special cultural World Thinking Event in Uppermill
CULTURES FROM around the world were brought together under one roof at the Civic Hall in Uppermill as around 160 girl guides gathered for ‘World…
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Artists showcase Saddleworth’s stunning landscape in Uppermill exhibition
SADDLEWORTH’S STUNNING landscapes will be brought to life in an exhibition by two local artists in Uppermill this month. Talented Rachel Fish and Gillian Haywood…
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Planning application granted for new Saddleworth School in Diggle
OLDHAM COUNCIL’S planning committee has given the green light for a new £19.2million Saddleworth School to be built in Diggle. The 14-strong committee unanimously approved…
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Save Diggle Action Group vows to fight on as school move plans are approved
SAVE DIGGLE Action Group insists they will continue to fight for a new Saddleworth School in Uppermill despite Oldham Council planning committee approving plans for…
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Villagers take to streets for walk in over new school road plan concerns
MORE THAN 100 villagers took to streets in biting winds and rain for a ‘walk in’ to highlight their concerns about the road plans around…
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Top wedding shoe designer to open Uppermill store with special occasion collection
A FABULOUS wedding shoe designer whose products are sold around the world is opening her first store in Uppermill this month as she branches out…
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Community angels take to water to clean up tow-paths and canal sides
NOT CONTENT with tidying up on dry land, community angels have taken to the water as part of their clean up of local tow-paths and…
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World famous Black Dyke Band to thrill at Uppermill Civic Hall
DO NOT miss the talented world famous Black Dyke Band when they take to the stage in Uppermill this month for a musical spectacle. On…
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Saddleworth MP links local burglary increase to police cuts in House of Commons debate
SADDLEWORTH’S MP has intervened during a House of Commons debate to connect the recent spate of burglaries in the area to the reduction of 2,000…
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Oldham Council dismisses councillors concerns about Uppermill bus turning circle closure
OLDHAM COUNCIL has dismissed rumours that the bus turning circle in Uppermill is to be sold off and changed into housing. The busy turning circle…
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Defiant businesswoman calls meeting to combat commercial crime spike
A DEFIANT businesswoman is urging the community to come together to find ways to combat a recent spike in commercial crime. Jo Ferns, who owns…
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Drop-in session organised in Uppermill following recent flooding
A KEY drop-in session is to be held in Uppermill this month to discuss local flooding issues and what grants and support are available for…
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Police urge Saddleworth businesses to be vigilant after commercial crime increase
POLICE ARE urging local businesses across Saddleworth to be vigilant after a spate of commercial crimes since Christmas. PCSO Wayne Turley told the Greenfield and…
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