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Baroness Warsi and Kashif Ali campaigning in Uppermill today. Ten candidates are standing in the Oldham East and Saddleworth by-election. The list was revealed by election officials after nominations closed this afternoon. Among the notable absentees is BNP leader Nick Griffin. He had indicated he was considering putting his name forward, but instead the […]
(left to right) Conservative candidate Kashif Ali, campaign manager and Pendle MP Andrew Stephenson, and party Chairman Baroness Warsi, campaigning in Oldham yesterday. Conservative Party Chairman Baroness Warsi hit the streets of Oldham yesterday, in support of by-election candidate Kashif Ali. Baroness Warsi told Saddleworth News that Mr Ali was a politician who could […]
Pirate Party UK leader Loz Kaye pictured in Dobcross yesterday. The Pirate Party UK’s candidate in the Oldham East and Saddleworth by-election has said improving access to the internet in rural areas like ours is a main theme of his campaign. Party leader Loz Kaye is standing in the election himself. In an interview […]
The winners of the Saddleworth Christmas Illuminations competition have been announced. The judging was carried out last week by a committee led by the current Chairman of Saddleworth Parish Council, Cllr Keith Begley. Greenfield butcher Ian South won the prize for Best Shop. Face and Body on Oldham Road in Grotton was named Best […]
Over the festive period Saddleworth News is looking back at some of the stories which made the headlines this year. The sign at the official boundary of Greater Manchester, on the A635 above Greenfield. February was the month in which this website began, and among the early events Saddleworth News covered was the announcement […]
We’re heading for a white Christmas, even though not much extra snow is forecast for the coming days. Temperatures are going to remain bitterly cold, meaning the current covering of snow is likely to remain across Saddleworth. The forecasters reckon today will be another dry and bright but very cold day, so in keeping […]
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