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Council Rules Out Chapel Road Switch

Chapel Road

Oldham Council has decided not to change the current one-way arrangements on Chapel Road, despite the traffic problems caused by the work on the road’s retaining wall. Congestion has been building up at the Greenfield end of Chapel Road since the repairs began last week.

At present, Chapel Road, which runs from […]

Abrahams Worried Over Sure Start

Debbie Abrahams MP

Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams has expressed concern over the future of Sure Start children’s centres, during her latest speech in the House of Commons. Speaking in a debate on the government’s planned education reforms, she said the Bill “fails our children and young people.”

The government has already removed the ringfencing […]

Leigh Sorry Over Mossley Postponement

Leigh Genesis have apologised to Mossley, after last night’s match was postponed at the last moment because of a waterlogged pitch. The referee made the decision to call the game off five minutes after it had been due to start.

According to a statement from Leigh, the officials weren’t happy with one particular corner of […]

Denshaw Dramatics Pantomime

A pantomime will take place in Denshaw next month. Denshaw Dramatics are putting on Puss In Boots at the village hall, for three nights from Thursday 17 to Saturday 19 March.

The performances start at 7:30pm and tickets cost £6 for adults, with concessions £4. Tickets can be bought from Jayne Fisher on 07801 716551.

A Mild But Damp Weekend

There’ll be more cloud and rain around over the coming days, although temperatures should remain fairly mild.

Today the worst of the rain will be this morning, with the showers becoming less frequent during the afternoon. There’ll be highs of 9C.

There’ll be more of the same tomorrow, with not many breaks in the cloud […]