THE re-opening of Dunwood Park café – previously Café Mandels – will be a poignant moment for a long-standing Shaw resident. And even before the…
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Investigation launched following reports of suspicious package in Oldham
Officers responding to a suspicious device in Oldham have lifted the cordon. Shortly before 11am today (Wednesday 6 February 2019), police were called to reports…
View More Investigation launched following reports of suspicious package in OldhamSave greenbelt campaigners to protest at drop in session
Save Royton’s Greenbelt are holding a “peaceful demonstration against Oldham Council and GMCA revised proposals for the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework on Thursday, February 7.…
View More Save greenbelt campaigners to protest at drop in sessionMahdlo rugby league marathon huge success!
RUGBY League stars past and present have done their bit by tackling police officers in a 13-hour marathon game to raise funds for Mahdlo Youth…
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Worries remain in place after plan details increased homes allocation
OLDHAM West and Royton MP Jim McMahon says he remains ‘concerned’ about greenbelt land grab in his constituency. Oldham Council’s former leader details an increase…
View More Worries remain in place after plan details increased homes allocation‘Yes’ to more home but not on greenbelt, say Lib Dems as housing plan comes under attack
THE amended Greater Manchester Plan for Homes, Jobs and the Environment – also known as the GM Spatial Framework – has been criticised for plundering…
View More ‘Yes’ to more home but not on greenbelt, say Lib Dems as housing plan comes under attackRugby league stars team up with GMP to play their part for Mahdlo
RUGBY League stars from Oldham and beyond will do their bit against police officers in a 13-hour marathon game to raise funds for Mahdlo Youth…
View More Rugby league stars team up with GMP to play their part for MahdloOldham Council faces revolt by green belt protestors
By Charlotte Green, local democracy reporter CAMPAIGNERS have warned town hall leaders to expect a repeat of mass protests which saw thousands march against green…
View More Oldham Council faces revolt by green belt protestorsGraham’s cooking good at Chequers
AS head chef at Chequers, the Prime Minister’s country retreat in the Buckinghamshire countryside, former Shaw resident Graham Howarth has cooked for royalty, political heavyweights…
View More Graham’s cooking good at ChequersProposals spell ‘Armageddon’ for Shaw and Crompton greenbelt say protestors
RESIDENTS in Shaw and Crompton feel cheated and betrayed that pleas to save their greenbelt have been ignored by Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham. That’s…
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