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Labour's Sean Fielding, standing in Saddleworth North at this election, pictured in Dobcross today. Labour’s candidate for the Saddleworth North ward at next month’s local election has criticised Oldham Council for an “inverse snobbery” towards Saddleworth. Sean Fielding used an interview with Saddleworth News today to say […]
There have been seven applications for street parties to celebrate the Royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton in the borough of Oldham later this month. Oldham Council has revealed the list, which includes an event on Yorkshire Street in Oldham town centre. None of the seven are in Saddleworth. The other six […]
Sergeant Steve Hall has joined the Saddleworth and Lees police team. (picture: GMP) There was a series of burglary incidents in Friezland last night, at two homes and the village school. Meanwhile, a new Sergeant has begun work with our local police team. According to the police, the school was targeted at about 9:40pm. […]
Ian gets in some last-minute training. (picture: Team Spirit) A businessman from Greenfield is going to be raising money for charity by doing the London Marathon on Sunday, dressed as a giant lime. Ian Taylor, who’s 41 and is the founder of event management firm Team Spirit, is putting himself through the ordeal in […]
The Frumptarn Guggenband at last year's festival. (picture: Gary Stephenson) The annual Marsden Cuckoo Festival begins tomorrow night. The event marks the beginning of spring and summer in these parts, and is a long-standing tradition. Tomorrow evening there’ll be a Catch the Cuckoo Walk organised by the National Trust, which leaves the Mechanics Hall […]
We’re going to have to put up with a few more days of cool and cloudy weather, although brighter spells should become more frequent over the weekend. Today will be largely overcast with some rain around, although things may improve slightly during the afternoon. It’ll feel a little milder than yesterday, with highs of 13C. […]
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