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Row Over Parish Council Chairmanship

Ahead of tonight’s annual meeting of Saddleworth Parish Council, two well-known members of the council have fallen out over who should be given the position of Chairman in the coming year. Independent Cllr Ken Hulme has claimed he’s been overlooked simply because he has been an outspoken critic of the dominant Liberal Democrat group, an […]

Ashton Photo Blog Visits Saddleworth

A view of the viaduct and the Huddersfield Narrow Canal, with the Brownhill Centre on the left. (picture: Ashton Daily Photo Blog)

The Ashton Daily Photo Blog visited Saddleworth last weekend. The site published this lovely picture of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal and the viaduct, with the Brownhill Centre […]

Quinn To Take Over As Tameside Council Leader

Tameside Council is going to get a new leader. Cllr Kieran Quinn has won an internal Labour party battle, and will replace long-standing council leader Cllr Roy Oldham next week.

Cllr Oldham had been in power since 1980, the longest period in office for any council leader in British political history. The 75-year-old had […]

No Decisions Yet On New Saddleworth School

Oldham Council has said that no decisions have yet been taken by the government regarding the future of the proposed new Saddleworth School. It’s due to be built as part of the Building Schools for the Future programme, which the new Conservative/Liberal Democrat coalition administration at Westminster has announced it is going […]