Shining lights

THE Swan Inn, Dobcross - best Illuminated Pub.

THE winners of this year’s Saddleworth Illuminations have lit up the area.

The annual festive competition sees a panel judge the best of Saddleworth’s Christmas lights in a number of categories. The judging panel was chairman of the parish council, Councillor Neil Allsopp, Oldham and Saddleworth parish councillor Nikki Kirkham and the clerk to Saddleworth parish council, Pam Bailey.


And the winners are:

Best Illuminated Shop Window

Winner: NK Hair, Uppermill

Runner Up: Lush, Austerlands



Best Decorated Shop Window

Winner: Shear Perfection, Delph

Runner Up: Blush Bridal Boutique, Uppermill



Best Residential Property

Winner: Mr and Mrs Percival, Clayton’s Close, Springhead

Runner Up: Mr and Mrs Powell, Annisfield Avenue, Greenfield



Best Decorated Community

Winner: Clayton’s Close, Springhead

Runner Up: Delph Village



Best Illuminated Pub

Winner: The Swan, Dobcross

Runner Up: The Waggon, Uppermill