A SADDLEWORTH village’s store is going from strength to strength after the community took over its running. When the only shop in Dobcross was threatened…
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Decade milestone of generating green energy and grants for Saddleworth Hydro
SADDLEWORTH Community Hydro is celebrating ten years of generating green energy as well as donating thousands of pounds to local groups and projects. In 2014,…
View More Decade milestone of generating green energy and grants for Saddleworth HydroFormer police officer takes the helm at Saddleworth Rotary
A FORMER police officer has been chosen to be Saddleworth Rotary Club’s new President for the year ahead. Clint Elliott’s career was spent between being…
View More Former police officer takes the helm at Saddleworth RotaryThe dedicated group keeping Denshaw free of litter
A SMALL but dedicated band of community-focused villagers are helping to keep the area of Saddleworth where they live free of litter. For nearly four…
View More The dedicated group keeping Denshaw free of litterVolunteers urgently needed to secure Whit Friday Band Contest in Grotton
VOLUNTEERS are urgently being sought to ensure this year’s Grotton Band Contest on Whit Friday can go ahead. Grotton Brass Band Committee has put out…
View More Volunteers urgently needed to secure Whit Friday Band Contest in GrottonDelph and Dobcross Cricket Club calls for community support
DELPH and Dobcross Cricket Club is gearing up for an essential few days of maintenance work, and they’re reaching out to the community for support.…
View More Delph and Dobcross Cricket Club calls for community supportMountain heroes in rescue drama
A HIKER was rescued by helicopter in Saddleworth following a fall at a local beauty spot. Oldham Mountain Rescue Team received a request for assistance…
View More Mountain heroes in rescue dramaSpeed watch volunteers sought in Saddleworth
POLICE are looking for volunteers to help monitor the speed of drivers on local streets. Greater Manchester Police says it is acting on the concerns…
View More Speed watch volunteers sought in SaddleworthVolunteers sought to help create new wildflower meadow at Dove Stone
THE homes of vital and endangered birds, bees and bugs are set to be protected and restored through the creation of a new wildflower meadow…
View More Volunteers sought to help create new wildflower meadow at Dove StoneCommunity Litter Pick to take place in Greenfield
IN AN effort to promote a cleaner and greener environment, volunteers from ‘Street Scene Greenfield’ Group is gearing up to hold a community litter this…
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