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A woman’s ashes have been interred in the wrong plot at Uppermill Cemetery. Saddleworth Parish Council, which runs the cemetery, has apologised for the error, and has promised to take steps to make sure it doesn’t happen again. The husband of the late woman, Brian Iball, addressed parish councillors at last night’s regular monthly meeting […]
A wonderful rare video of a Saddleworth Rangers rugby league match from the 1970s has been found. The tape was discovered in a box in a storage area under the stage of The Hunslet Club in Leeds. The footage shows Saddleworth playing New Hunslet at Shaw Hall Bank Road in Greenfield. There’s about six […]
Oldham’s Battle of the Bands is coming up later this month, and local musicians aged 21 and under are being asked to enter. Solo artists, duos and bands alike are all welcome to take part. The event itself takes place on Saturday 19 March in Oldham Library. The venue recently played host to Daisy […]
Boy scouts from Uppermill’s 20th Oldham Beavers will be doing some fundraising at Tesco Greenfield this evening. They’ll be offering to help pack your bags between 6pm and 7pm, in return for a small donation. It’s in aid of the Woodland Trust’s Give It Some Welly campaign. The Trust is raising money to help plant […]
The consultation over plans to reshape the area around Mumps Station continues tonight, with a second public meeting. The proposals being put forward by public transport body GMPTE will be available to view at the Link Centre on Union Street in Oldham between 4pm and 7pm. Both sections of the old Mumps railway bridge […]
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