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AS THE clock ticks down towards the general election, one Saddleworth voter has made their feelings clear by vandalising a campaign sign. For a banner…

The winners of the 17th annual Delph Donkey Scarecrow Trail have now been revealed. For 16 days, a host of creative scarecrows filled the village…

FAIRGROUND games, stalls, music and surprise guests are just some of the treats in store at a Special Summer Fair at Greenfield Primary School. The…

DOBCROSS may become the centre of fairy tales if an idea takes off. Friends of Dobcross School (FODS) would like to put on a community-based…

THERE was double cause for celebration for a group of talented musicians from a Saddleworth village recently. Dobcross Youth Band toasted a successful day at…

AN insurance brokers based in Saddleworth chipped in once again to ensure a charity’s annual Golf Day teed off successfully. For the second successive year,…

MUSIC enthusiasts can enjoy the upcoming Saddleworth Singers Summer Concert, scheduled to take place on Friday, July 19 at Denshaw Village Hall. This year’s concert…

OLDHAM Athletic are working to a one-word target for the coming football season – promotion. And there are more reasons why getting back into the…

SUNDAY, June 30 was the day Saddleworth got to display its finest at the area’s annual Show. As ever, it gave a real glimpse of…

A MUSICAL powerhouse will be performing a variety of soul-stirring hits in Saddleworth for one night only this summer. STAX of SOUL will be making…

FROM ferret racing to tractors and games, there will be fun for all at the Scouthead and Austerlands Village Fete this summer. The popular annual…

A SPARKLING new Scouthead and Austerlands Whit Friday band contest trophy will be presented to Dobcross Youth Band thanks to the generosity of local company…

A GROUP of Saddleworth fundraisers can stand proudly in the winners’ circle after their race day proved a huge hit. Dozens converged on The Old…

SOME of the successes, stories and changes that have happened since Oldham was founded are being celebrated in a special exhibition. To mark the borough’s…

A SADDLEWORTH-BASED greenhouse and glasshouse maker is turning the clock back once again as it prepares for one of the country’s most prestigious shows. Only…

A LOCAL funeral director has been left ‘absolutely gobsmacked’ after being nominated for not one but two awards in the space of 24 hours. Anthony…

In association with Kirkham Property, Saddleworth An impeccably presented stone terrace is presented to the market for sale, weaving period character features into an ultra…

SADDLEWORTH School hopes to become an academy and join an educational trust which operates others across Oldham. The Diggle establishment has announced it is looking…

A SADDLEWORTH theatre will play host to top star Jodie Comer in an award-winning production. For Delph’s Millgate Arts Centre will screen the National Theatre’s…

THE impact of a campaign led by pupils at Saddleworth School to promote more active journeys has been recognised by a national awards scheme. Young…

A LEES primary school has been praised as ‘supportive’ and ‘caring’ in a glowing report. St Agnes,’ on Knolls Lane, scored high marks in its…

WHETHER you’re a seasoned professional or a budding entrepreneur, navigating the intricate landscape of costs, materials, and labour can be a daunting task. However, by…

SADDLEWORTH will once again go to the polls on July 4 as the nation votes for its Prime Minister. Current incumbent Rishi Sunak called a…

A MAJOR Oldham company is showing off the results of its labour after completing a five-year development plan of its retail site, one year early.…

SADDLEWORTH-based O’Donnell Solicitors is recruiting for a number of legal roles across its departments as the firm continues to grow. The solicitors practice, which has…

DELPH Youth Band will take centre stage in a ‘Celebration of Youth’ on Saturday, June 22 as they build up to their 50th anniversary concert…

THREE mountain rescue teams combined to help save a runner who was injured during the Spine Race last weekend. The male runner called for assistance…

By Charlotte Hall (LDR) and Gemma Carter PLANS to redevelop a derelict house in Saddleworth were refused by Oldham Council over greenbelt concerns and a…

AN AWARD-WINNING local law firm is setting its sights on more growth after what it describes as an ‘amazing record year’. Pearson Solicitors and Financial…

A CARNIVAL themed afternoon of family friendly fun is promised at a local hospice’s Summer Fayre. The event on Sunday, July 21, from midday to…