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SADDLEWORTH parish councillor Ken Hulme’s funeral will take place on Monday at Oldham Crematorium.
Ken, who was 62, had represented...
Date Online: 08/02/2012
THE first rise in the Saddleworth precept for three years has been announced.
Parish councillors agreed at a special budget...
Date Online: 08/02/2012
Saddleworth and Lees District Partnership
WORRIED residents living near a planned allotment scheme voiced their concerns about aspects of the...
Date Online: 06/02/2012
TRIBUTES have been paid to Saddleworth parish councillor Ken Hulme who has died, aged 62.
The spirited councillor, well-known locally...
Date Online: 06/02/2012
VIOLINIST Sophie Rosa, from the Royal Northern College of Music, will join with local concert pianist Duncan Glenday for an...
Date Online: 03/02/2012
WORK to overhaul drainage at Churchill playing fields will begin this month.
Main contractor Souters Sports Ltd is due to...
Date Online: 03/02/2012
A U-TURN decision not to enforce parking restrictions in Uppermill has been met with fury.
Councillor Mike Buckley demanded to...
Date Online: 03/02/2012
ORGANISERS of the Whit Friday Band Contests have been given extra money to help with this summer’s event.
Saddleworth Parish...
Date Online: 03/02/2012
THREE people have been arrested in Saddleworth following a day of action to clamp down on metal thieves.
Police focused...
Date Online: 02/02/2012
MORE than 170 households in Saddleworth were left without a phone after cables were cut by metal thieves.
Two sections...
Date Online: 31/01/2012
TUCK into a Saturday morning bacon butty tomorrow at the Springhead Community Centre, from 10am. Money raised during the coffee...
Date Online: 27/01/2012
A HOBBY has turned into a business for Hazel and Chris Jenkins who have moved house to establish The Hazelnut...
Date Online: 25/01/2012
Helen urges brass bands to make some noise for women around the world
A CHAMPION musician is urging brass bands...
Date Online: 25/01/2012
Saddleworth Parish Council
VOLUNTEERS could man a snow blower to clear Saddleworth roads clear should snow begin to fall.
As...
Date Online: 25/01/2012
Left lying in faeces; lost from a ward; found wandering in the road in his nightwear by police, RN veteran...
Date Online: 25/01/2012
THE future’s green in Saddleworth after the first shareholder in a groundbreaking power project signed on the dotted line.
David...
Date Online: 24/01/2012
THE musical Jones family make their return to Saddleworth tomorrow with a concert at St Anne’s Church in Lydgate from...
Date Online: 20/01/2012
A MAN is said to be in a serious but stable condition after being stabbed at a house in Diggle....
Date Online: 19/01/2012
A BUS company has apologised after a Waterhead man complained about being left stranded in Manchester city centre.
An investigation...
Date Online: 18/01/2012
A SADDLEWORTH village known as “the most isolated in Greater Manchester” will soon be well connected after residents celebrated a...
Date Online: 18/01/2012
A MAN escaped injury after a gun-wielding robber opened fire in Delph, it has been revealed.
The gunman produced an...
Date Online: 18/01/2012
COMMUNITY spirit could prove vital in Saddleworth this summer to ensure two long-running events go ahead.
It’s hoped an army...
Date Online: 18/01/2012
RESIDENTS in Grains Road, Delph were evacuated last night after an armed robbery in the village.
Homes were emptied as...
Date Online: 17/01/2012
BREEDERS of ferrets or turnip-lovers struggling to find a group to join and share their passion with fellow enthusiasts are...
Date Online: 12/01/2012
PUBLIC enquiry desks at three of our neighbourhood police stations are to close in April, it has been confirmed.
Greater...
Date Online: 10/01/2012
A MASTER craftsman in Mossley has delivered a piece of handmade furniture to a £140m mansion in Henley-on-Thames — one...
Date Online: 10/01/2012
INDULGE in a morning cuppa at fundraising coffee session at the St Chad Parish Centre in Uppermill tomorrow. Tuck into...
Date Online: 06/01/2012
FIREARMS officers were called to a house in Greenfield yesterday afternoon following a call of concern for a person’s welfare....
Date Online: 06/01/2012
LEADING business groups have united to back an Oldham MP’s campaign for the Government to do more to tackle late...
Date Online: 05/01/2012
THE Mayor of Oldham, Councillor Richard Knowles, has revealed that he has been forced to suspend all civic duties until...
Date Online: 03/01/2012