Drop-in help

THE Citizens Advice Bureau has announced new services across the borough. Drop-in services for general advice will be available at Lees Library every Thursday, 9.30am-12.30pm and 1.30-4pm.


PLANNING permission is being sought to build 12 new homes at the former Owl Mill site in Lees.


A summer ball will help raise money for the National Autistic Society at the White Hart in Lydgate tonight.


RELAX at the Dobcross Elderberries Coffee morning at Dobcross Church tomorrow. A bric-a-brac stall and home made produce will be on offer 10.30am-noon.


PUT your general knowledge to the test at the Springhead Liberal Club on Tuesday in aid of Dr Kershaw’s Hospice and Oldham MS Society. Join in the quiz, raffle and stand-up bingo fun from 8.30pm, with entry £3.


TASTY home-made cakes and coffee will be on offer at the Hanging Gate in Diggle tomorrow. Join in the fun in aid of the Diggle Diamonds from 10.30am. Admission 50p.


A BRIDGE in Delph could be rebuilt if planning consent is granted. An application for the reconstruction of Millcroft Lane Bridge has been registered with Oldham Council.


HUNT for a bargain at a car boot sale and fair on Mossley market ground on bank holiday Monday, August 29. Vehicles will be offered a space as they arrive, priced at £7 a car.


PUT your best foot forward with the Oldham Garden Suburbs Walking Group as members meet for their August walk from the Church Inn, Uppermill. Pack a lunch and wear walking boots before meeting at 2pm on Sunday, August 28. Contact 07584-668-195 for information.