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Saddleworth Now On Google Street View

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Saddleworth is now covered by Google’s Street View service. The mapping tool was extended today, and 360 degree images of almost all of Britain’s roads are now available to look at for free.

To demonstrate just how thorough Google has been, here’s the Street View image of two of Saddleworth’s most remote […]

Improvements Made To Pennine Bridleway

An improved stretch of the Pennine Bridleway (picture: EFL)

Improvements have been made to a section of the Pennine Bridleway near Uppermill. The work was carried out by Environmental Fieldwork Ltd, and they’ve kindly sent me an article about what they’ve been doing, which is below.

“Environmental Fieldwork Ltd have just completed work on […]

Funeral For Teenager Killed In Marsden Tragedy

Gareth Oates

The funeral takes place today of a teenager hit and killed by a train at Marsden Station. Gareth Oates, who was 18 and from Suffolk, will be laid to rest in his home town of Stowmarket.

Gareth died when he was hit by a trans-Pennine service on 2 March. He’d gone missing […]

A Windy And Overcast Weekend

Scammonden Reservoir in the sunshine this week. Cloudier, windier weather is on the way.

The recent fine weather is going to leave us for a few days, with a cloudy and windy weekend in prospect. The good news is there’s not much chance of any rain, and overnight temperatures […]