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954 Article(s) Found
A Grasscroft teenager has made a remarkable recovery after two life-threatening operations to correct her twisted spine.
Natalie Royle (17)...
Date Online: 15/05/2013
THIS ugly scene greeted walkers at one of Saddleworth’s spectacular moorland gateways.
Three-seater settees, beds, armchairs and household furniture was...
Date Online: 14/05/2013
Thieves barricaded a couple in their home and forced another car out of the way into the road during an...
Date Online: 14/05/2013
RAISE money for Age UK Oldham by donning your finest headgear for a Mad Hatter’s party at Milan Bar, Lees,...
Date Online: 10/05/2013
OLDHAM and Mossley firefighters joined forces with other Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire crews to tackle grass fires in Littleborough...
Date Online: 10/05/2013
A RETIRED policeman who followed a robbery suspect who carried a shotgun in Delph has been presented with the Chief...
Date Online: 03/05/2013
A HELPFUL grandma and a hardworking rail worker from Oldham have received the British Empire Medal in recognition of their...
Date Online: 03/05/2013
AMATEUR and professional artists can show off their work at an art exhibition at Friezland Parish Church on Saturday, May...
Date Online: 03/05/2013
THE aunt and uncle of murdered policewoman Nicola Hughes have raised over £1,000 for a family bereavement charity.
Kevin and...
Date Online: 03/05/2013
CONTROVERSIAL plans to plant trees near an historic site has led to fears ancient Roman ruins will be damaged and...
Date Online: 02/05/2013
A SPRINGHEAD landlord has hit back at Oldham Council’s review into pub closures.
Mark Hughes, who owns the Dog &...
Date Online: 30/04/2013
FOUR pets had a lucky escape when they were dumped at Dovestone Reservoir.
Mark Hilton, director of Adventure Based Learning...
Date Online: 30/04/2013
Debra Kidd has found herself the unlikely leader of a national campaign against the Government’s education proposals.
The Saddleworth School...
Date Online: 30/04/2013
A SELECTION of artwork by 16 artists from across the North-West is on show at The Millyard Gallery, The Square,...
Date Online: 26/04/2013
THE mother of police killer Dale Cregan has told a jury he admitted a pub murder to her - but...
Date Online: 26/04/2013
Saddleworth Parish Council
Councillors face a race to find land to build a new Saddleworth School - or lose a...
Date Online: 23/04/2013
A HORRIFIED young shepherd has described how she found one of her family’s flock of 3,500 sheep badly wounded in...
Date Online: 23/04/2013
UPPERMILL Band is looking for players to join for the Whit Friday contests on May 24.
Info from John Ward...
Date Online: 19/04/2013
THREE community champions are planning to breathe new life into Saddleworth villages.
Austerlands has just two shops and a restaurant,...
Date Online: 12/04/2013
THE latest crime figures for Saddleworth North reveal that throughout October and November, there were four dwelling burglaries; one burglary;...
Date Online: 12/04/2013
THE new chairman of Saddleworth Round Table has issued a rallying call after revealing the stark impact on local good...
Date Online: 09/04/2013
BOGUS workmen conned their way into the home a 92-year-old Greenfield man and stole cash and jewellery.
Two men knocked...
Date Online: 09/04/2013
Campaigners protesting against controversial changes to local rail routes met transport bosses in a bid to persuade them to rethink...
Date Online: 09/04/2013
Controversial plans to build seven new homes on the site of an old mill will be discussed by Oldham councillors...
Date Online: 09/04/2013
A fundraiser who spent a week blindfold to raise money for the National Blind Children’s Society has described the experience...
Date Online: 09/04/2013
Three-month-old had bleed on brain
A DELPH man has been jailed for seven years after injuring a three-month-old baby who...
Date Online: 08/04/2013
THIEVES abandoned a stolen van in Diggle this morning.
Witnesses reported seeing the driver trying to pull a digger on...
Date Online: 05/04/2013
A MUCH-LOVED lollipop lady has lost her job in the village whose children she has protected for 20 years.
Mother...
Date Online: 05/04/2013
A MOTORIST has won his David and Goliath battle to have an illegal no-parking sign removed — more than a...
Date Online: 05/04/2013
THE former Diggle pallet works site is back on the agenda as a new home for Saddleworth School.
Oldham Council...
Date Online: 03/04/2013