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Uppermill. It's hoped time limits on parking will help boost trade in local shops. Concern is growing in Uppermill over plans to impose time limits on car parks in the centre of the village. The idea has been put forward by Oldham Council as a way of freeing up more parking in Uppermill for […]
Here are some wonderful images of Uppermill in the snow, taken as dawn broke this morning. The pictures are the work of local photographer Mark van Spall of MVS Photography, so many thanks to him for sending them in. You can get more information at the MVS website here. If you want to send in […]
Snow-covered bins in Dobcross today. Several inches of snow overnight has left Saddleworth fully blanketed in white for the first time this winter, and has led to disruption to local services including bin collections and buses. Oldham Council announced this morning that all refuse collections in Saddleworth had been suspended because of the weather. […]
Organisers of a Shop Local Festival in Uppermill next March are appealing for local retailers to book one of the stalls available. The farmer’s market-style event will take place at Uppermill Civic Hall on Sunday 20 March. The festival is being jointly organised by Saddleworth Parish Council and the local branch of the WI. They […]
Today is the closing date for nominating your Diggle Hero for 2010. The scheme was set up by the Diggle Community Association to recognise local people who have made a significant contribution to village life. If you’ve got someone in mind, then you can download a form from the Association’s website here. Printed copies of […]
Commuters are being warned that the overnight snow could cause delays on bus services in and around Saddleworth this morning. Passengers are being advised to leave extra time for their journeys. Michael Renshaw, the Bus and Train Director of Greater Manchester’s public transport body GMPTE said yesterday: “Greater Manchester has so far largely escaped the […]
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