|
||||||
           |
Cllr John McCann: Scheme "will help not hinder local residents and businesses." A senior local councillor has defended proposals to put a time limit on car parks in the centre of Uppermill. Oldham Council has put forward the idea as a way of freeing up space for visitors and shoppers to help local traders, […]
Cllr Howard Sykes Oldham Council has revealed it’s going to try to save £1m from the amount it spends on its senior managers. It’s part of the council’s efforts to cut £25m from its budget for the next financial year. The council has got to save the money because the amount of cash it […]
A 21-year-old man has been charged following a burglary which took place in Uppermill over the weekend. According to a statement from the local police here in Saddleworth, a car, computer equipment and MP3 players were taken during the incident. The statement sent to Saddleworth News read: “Christopher Kingsley of Palace Road, Ashton, has been […]
Mark working on the set for Red Riding Hood yesterday. The first performances of Red Riding Hood at the Civic Hall in Uppermill are taking place today. The children’s Christmas show runs until New Year’s Eve, with two performances most days. The show is being put on by Springhead-based theatre company Hard Graft, and […]
Local soul and ska band the Billy Coxon Seven are preparing for another free Christmas concert in aid of less fortunate children. They’ve been running the event for the past four years, and the next special gig takes place this Friday at Dobcross Band Club. The original idea for the concerts came from band member […]
(picture: David Gartside) Here’s a beautiful image of a snowy Pots and Pans, under clear skies and with some early spring buds in the foreground. It was taken by David Gartside from Greenfield, so many thanks to David for sending the picture in. If you’d like to […]
Uppermill-based producer John Mathews (right) with his director colleague Richard Heap. The new documentary made by Uppermill-based producer John Mathews gets a special preview screening in Greenfield tonight. The film, which is about the deadly history of motorsport, will be shown at the Railway at 7:30pm. Tickets will be available on the door. John […]
|
                       |
||||
|
Copyright © 2016 Saddleworth News - All Rights Reserved |
||||||
Recent Comments