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Council Claims Public Backing For Parking Limits

One of the new signs in the museum car park.

Oldham Council has said the new restrictions on car parks in Uppermill and elsewhere in the borough are receiving “popular support” from local people.

Drivers are now only allowed to stay in the museum car park for three hours, with two-hour limits in place […]

Two Charged After Greenfield Burglary Arrests

Two men have been charged with going equipped for theft, after they were arrested in Greenfield.

They were detained when officers stopped a car on Manchester Road in the early hours of Tuesday. According to a police statement, a “number of items” were recovered.

Mark Stansfield, who’s 40 and from Rochdale, and 45-year-old Richard Carr […]

Mountain Rescue Help Find Missing Man

A team from Oldham Mountain Rescue was today involved in the search for a man who had gone missing in Middleton. The man turned up safe at lunchtime.

The 40-year-old was reported missing last night, from an address on Banbury Road in Middleton. Mountain rescue teams from both Oldham and Bolton were contacted at 5 […]

Help Wanted For Saddleworth Film

Two former Saddleworth School pupils are making a movie, and are asking for help. Producer Seth Elkins and writer and actor Sophie Mercer are currently in the pre-production stages of the film, Keeping Secrets.

Sophie’s almost finished the movie’s script, and once that’s done they’ll be appealing for people to audition for some of […]

Feedback Wanted Over Mill Refurb

Local people will be able to question developers over their plans for an old mill building in Greenfield. There are proposals to turn part of the old Knoll Mill complex, next to the new Tesco, into small units for Saddleworth companies.

About 20,000 square feet will be available, and the refurbishment work is scheduled for […]

Sunshine And Showers

The familiar mixture of sunny spells and outbreaks of rain will continue over the next few days.

Today will be typical, with long periods of cloud and the odd shower, broken up with the odd bit of sunshine. Temperatures should get to 7C.

Friday is forecast to be largely dry and brighter, although the rain […]