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Council Crackdown On Parking In Lees

Oldham Council has said it’s going to take a “zero tolerance” approach to illegal parking on Lees High Street. The council is particularly concerned over reports of vehicles, including taxis, waiting outside takeaways and on double yellow lines.

According to the council, licensing officers “are now paying frequent visits” to the area. There’s concern the […]

BBC Confirms Saddleworth Stig Is An Impostor

The real Stig. He's never been to Saddleworth, as far as we know. (picture: nathanoj)

The driver seen dressed as Top Gear’s The Stig in Uppermill is not the real thing. The BBC has confirmed that no filming of the TV show is currently taking place, meaning the mystery figure is an impostor.

The […]

Hulme Seeks Independents For Parish Council

Cllr Ken Hulme, pictured during his election campaign earlier this year.

One of the best-known figures in local politics, Cllr Ken Hulme, is appealing for independent candidates to join him in standing in next year’s Saddleworth Parish Council election. Cllr Hulme has also confirmed he will be making another attempt to get elected to […]

Some Rain Tomorrow But A Fine Weekend

The glorious if chilly weather of the last few days will largely leave us today and tomorrow, but should make a return over the weekend.

Today is forecast to be cloudy with a bit of rain around, especially this afternoon. Temperatures will be about the same as we’ve experienced over the last week or so, […]