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Tree Hits Car As Wind Batters Saddleworth

The stricken car on Gatehead Road.

A tree has smashed through a parked car during tonight’s windy weather in Saddleworth. The incident happened on Gatehead Road in Delph.

The mighty beech tree was blown over from the edge of a garden, through a wall and right across the road. The tree hit the front […]

Woolas Appeal To Be Heard Next Week

Phil Woolas (left) and Gerald Shamash speak to the media after last Friday's verdict.

The latest attempt by former Saddleworth MP Phil Woolas to salvage his political career in the courts will take place next week. His appeal against the decision to strip him of his victory in May’s general election for knowingly lying […]

New Dentist In Uppermill

There’s an opportunity for Saddleworth people who don’t have an NHS dentist to get one. A new dental practice has opened in Uppermill with the capacity to provide dental treatment to between 3,000 and 4,000 patients.

At the moment, DHS Dental Practices in the centre of the village is only open on Mondays and Wednesdays […]

Tickets On Sale For Music Hall Show

The Uppermill Stage Society is putting on an evening of old time music hall entertainment next month. And tickets for “The Good Old Days” show are now on sale.

Members of USS will be singing old favourites, mixed with performances of comedy sketches. It’s being billed as harking back to the classic shows staged at […]

Woolas Case Features On Daily Show

Saddleworth and the verdict in the Phil Woolas election case made it onto one of the top programmes on American TV last night. There was a comedy routine about it on Comedy Central’s The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.

Sadly the show’s website doesn’t let you watch videos if you’re outside […]

A Brighter Weekend In Prospect

There’s some sunnier weather forecast for tomorrow and Saturday, although conditions for the Remembrance Sunday event at Pots and Pans don’t look too good at the moment.

Starting with today, and it’ll be wet and overcast throughout I’m afraid, although the cloud will at least keep temperatures up a bit. Highs of 12C during the […]