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Denshaw Road outside Delph School. The debate about road safety measures outside Delph School has been re-ignited. Independent parish councillor Ken Hulme, who is based in the village and is a former governor of the school, has criticised the failure of Oldham Council to finish the work on Denshaw Road. The safety zone consists of various [...] Two more roads in Saddleworth are going to close temporarily as work to repair retaining walls around our area continues. The roads affected are Ladcastle Road in Dobcross, and Lovers Lane in Grasscroft. Two different stretches of Ladcastle Road will be affected. Part of the road near the junction with Delph New Road will shut for [...] Delph and Dobcross kept their solid third place in the Huddersfield League over the weekend, as they followed up a washout against Skelmanthorpe with a comfortable victory over Holmfirth. On Saturday, a D&D side featuring your correspondent making his first team debut, hosted Skelmanthorpe at a soggy Huddersfield Road. Rain meant the match was reduced to [...] The sewage leak at Swan Meadow playground last week. The problem was quickly sorted. (picture: Ken Hulme) There’s been another sewage leak at the Swan Meadow playground in Delph. The leak was spotted last Thursday by local parish councillor Ken Hulme, and after he raised the alarm the problem was fixed later that day. Cllr Hulme [...] Crash victim Joe Smith (left) with his brother Tom. (picture: GMP) The three local borough councillors for Saddleworth North have responded to the motorbike crash which claimed two lives on Delph Road on Saturday. Cllrs Mike Buckley, Derek Heffernan and Alan Roughley said they had already been talking to the police about any action which might [...] Joe Smith (left) with his brother Tom. (picture: GMP) The family of a biker killed on the Delph Road on Saturday have said they “will never be the same again” following his death. Joe Smith, who was just 17, died in a head-on collision with another motorcyclist between Denshaw and Delph. The other rider was [...] Roads in Uppermill, Diggle and Delph are going to be closed for varying lengths of time as work to improve retaining walls in our area continues. Church Road in Uppermill will be shut for two days next week, while two shorter stretches of road in Diggle and Delph will close to traffic for almost six [...] Delph and Dobcross recorded another win in the Huddersfield League on Saturday, with a comfortable nine-wicket triumph over visitors Broad Oak. Warren Jones put in a man of the match performance with the ball, taking 7/27. After being put in to bat, Broad Oak made a steady start before first-change bowler Jones took two wickets in [...] Delph and Dobcross bounced back from their disappointing defeat in the Sykes Cup final, with a Huddersfield League win away to Scholes on Saturday. The result strengthens their hold on third place in the table. In a match shortened to 25 overs per side because of a soggy wicket, meaning a new one had to be cut for [...] |
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