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Mossley Station Group On Track

A new campaign group aimed at improving Mossley station met for the first time last night. More than 30 people went along to George Lawton...

Local Book Lover To Judge National Contest

A Saddleworth resident has been chosen to help judge a national book prize. Janet Harrison, who works for Oldham Libraries encouraging parents and carers to...

Date And Venue Set For Charity Brass Band Concert

The charity brass band concert in aid of Help For Heroes will take place at the Civic Hall in Uppermill on Saturday 3 July. Tickets...

Tameside Council Tax To Rise By Almost 2.5%

Residents in Tameside are facing a council tax rise of nearly 2.5% from April. The increase was confirmed at last night’s full council meeting, along...

Exclusive: Councillor Cleared Over E-Mail Allegations

An Oldham Councillor has been cleared after a police investigation into the alleged misuse of councillors’ e-mail accounts. Cllr Ian Barker was arrested back in...

Concern Over Cost Of Council’s New Logo And Website

Saddleworth Parish Council’s new logo will look “as near as dammit” like the current one, councillors agreed last night. But concern over how much any...

Community Toilets Scheme To Begin Next Month

A scheme to open pub and café toilets to the public will begin next month, Saddleworth Parish Councillors decided last night. At first, at least...

Appeal For Help With Charity Concert

Brass band players from Saddleworth are being asked to take part in a concert in aid of Help For Heroes, the charity which raises money...

Diggle Station “Still On The Agenda”

The inclusion of a possible new station at Diggle in official plans for the future of train travel across the north of England has been...

Marsden Features On BBC Countryfile

The Marsden Imbolc fire festival was featured on yesterday’s edition of the BBC’s Countryfile programme. The event, a Pagan festival held to welcome the beginning...