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Greenfield Sweet Shop To Close

Inside the new Tesco.

Julie’s Sweet Shop in Greenfield is going to close this weekend. A sweet shop has been on the site for more than half a century, but owner Julie Rodgers says the arrival of Tesco in the village has proved the last straw for her business.

She’s run the shop herself […]

The Swan At Dobcross To Remain Open

The Swan

One of the most famous pubs in Saddleworth is to stay open, following concerns that it would close. The Swan in Dobcross Square is still trading under well-known landlord Mike Mooney.

Mr Mooney had handed in his notice to brewer Marston’s after the company announced an increase in rent. The 18th century […]

Saddleworth Police Put Focus On Burglaries

Tackling the problem of burglaries is the current main challenge for our local police. The officer in charge of the neighbourhood policing team, Inspector Danny Milovanovic, revealed last night that the problem is his top priority across all parts of Saddleworth and Lees.

He was taking part in a live online chat with residents, the […]