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Lumb Mill Plans Approved Despite Opposition

Part of the area to be developed, viewed from Rumbles Lane

Oldham Council has approved two separate plans to build homes on the site of the former Lumb Mill in Delph. The proposals were passed at last night’s meeting of the planning committee, even though Saddleworth Parish Council had recommended both […]

New Tourism Website Still A Work In Progress

It’s been a year in the making, but Oldham Council has admitted its new tourism website for the area isn’t the finished article yet. The site, www.visitoldham.com went live yesterday. It’s billed by the council as “showcasing all that is good about the Borough,” but several sections of the site seem to […]

Boon’s Brew

Inspiral Carpets legend and Xfm Manchester presenter Clint Boon is getting his own beer, courtesy of Greenfield Real Ale Brewery. It’ll be called Boon Army, and will be available at the Up Steps Inn in Oldham from next month. The picture shows Clint visiting the brewery last weekend to oversee production of the beer.

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Cold But Mostly Clear Weekend Ahead

Icicles under a bridge on the Delph Donkey path recently. Things are going to remain chilly this weekend.

It looks as though Saddleworth is going to escape much more snow this weekend, but temperatures are going to remain at or below freezing.

The Met Office yesterday issued a weather advisory warning […]