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Denshaw Road outside Delph School. The safety zone to help slow traffic down outside Delph School has been completed. But the row about the scheme goes on with two local councillors again on opposite sides of the argument. According to Oldham Council, the “step by step” introduction of various measures on Denshaw Road, including […]
Phil Woolas Our former Labour MP, Phil Woolas, isn’t going to face prosecution over the lies he told in election leaflets. Prosecutors today announced that a criminal case wouldn’t be in the public interest, because Mr Woolas had already been punished enough. Mr Woolas was stripped of his victory in last May’s general election, […]
One of the fires on Crompton Moor on Saturday. (picture: Friends of Crompton Moor) Two separate fires broke out on Crompton Moor over the weekend. Firefighters had to be called out to deal with the blazes, which both happened on Saturday. Mic Norbury from the Friends of Crompton Moor group took this picture of […]
Sgt Craig Johnson (picture: GMP) A police sergeant who has pounded the pavements of Saddleworth for more than 20 years has bid a fond farewell to his job, with the news that crime in our area is on the way down. Sgt Craig Johnson, who has spent a total of 35 years in the […]
Twestival Oldham takes place this Thursday, as local people and businesses raise money for Saddleworth’s own Oldham Mountain Rescue Team. You can read more details about what’s being planned for the day by clicking here. But in addition to Thursday’s events, an online fundraising auction is taking place in the meantime, hosted by Uppermill-based business […]
The White Lion pub in Delph has been given a glowing review by the Daily Telegraph. In an article which appeared on the paper’s website, writer Arthur Taylor described it as having a “cosy cottage” feel about it. The pub has been a local landmark since the late 18th century, and Michelle Fenton has been […]
The mixed bag of weather we experienced over the weekend, with some relatively warm sunshine on Saturday, and drizzly rain yesterday, is likely to continue in the coming days. Today is forecast to be mild, with temperatures of 13C, as any early showers die away to leave us with a mostly dry and bright day. […]
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