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Debbie Abrahams MP Below is a letter to the editor sent in by our local MP, Debbie Abrahams. I’ve reproduced it in full. If you want to respond to the points made in the letter, you can either leave a comment below this post, or send an e-mail by clicking on the Contact option […]
There have been some attempted burglaries in Saddleworth and Lees over the past few days which the police are looking into. On Monday night, there was an attempt to raid the petrol station at the Co-op in Lees. Also on Monday night into Tuesday morning, someone tried to steal lead from a window on Oldham […]
(all pictures: Sarah Roberts) Here are some more images of Tuesday evening’s moorland fire, which broke out near Micklehurst Cricket Club on Buckton Moor above Mossley. It’s thought the blaze was started deliberately. The fire sent smoke across Mossley, Greenfield and further afield. It was put out by the fire brigade, with help from […]
Tesco Greenfield Trading at the new Tesco in Greenfield has been better than the company had expected, since it opened in December. The supermarket’s new manager, Bill Davidson, has also revealed to Saddleworth News that the store has made small donations to this year’s Saddleworth Show, Whit Friday Band Contests, and Saddleworth Village Olympics, […]
The Friends of Mossley Park hold their third annual Picnic in the Park this Sunday. Organisers say the event is aimed at all the family, and last year attracted more than 1,200 visitors. There’ll be face painting, a bouncy castle, community art, live music, stalls, games and a barbecue. In an e-mail to Saddleworth News, […]
A traditional funfair begins at the Oldham Sports and Community Club this evening. It runs until Monday. Organisers say it’s an ideal evening or weekend treat for local youngsters and families. A wristband to get into the fair costs £1, and all rides are £1. Snacks and refreshments are available, and there’s a licensed bar. […]
The weather forecast for the next few days isn’t great. Regular showers are predicted throughout today, and temperatures will remain fairly cool for the time of year, with highs of 15C. Those showers are likely to continue into tomorrow and the weekend, although sunny intervals will become more frequent as time goes on. Relatively brisk […]
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