Words by Matt Taylor THERE are no plans to replace two Peace Poles in local parks which were destroyed beyond repair by vandals. The pole…
View More No plans to replace Peace Poles destroyed by vandalsTag: Shaw and Crompton News
Friends arrange free event in memory of Arena bomb victim
A ROYTON mum killed in last year’s Manchester Arena terrorist bomb attack will be remembered at a special free event at Oldham St Annes Rugby…
View More Friends arrange free event in memory of Arena bomb victimShaw branch to remain open despite RBS bank closure cull
THE Royal Bank of Scotland in Shaw will remain open despite hundreds of job losses and another major cull of branches nationwide. But Oldham…
View More Shaw branch to remain open despite RBS bank closure cullNumbers game adding up to more plate thefts
A POLICE warning has been issued after a rise in the number of stolen number plates. Thieves have targeted vehicles throughout Shaw, Crompton and Royton…
View More Numbers game adding up to more plate theftsFrom Dunwood to Diggle Nordic Walkers put best foot forward
Fourteen Dunwood Park Nordic Walkers enjoyed Spring weather on a delightful walk led by loyal walker, Jane McCann, across Harrop Edge, Diggle. Historical items…
View More From Dunwood to Diggle Nordic Walkers put best foot forwardTandle Hill Park blooming bright thanks to Rotary crocus planting
AFTER much worry if the late planting in January of the 5,000 crocus bulbs at the Rotary Wheel in Tandle Hill Park would produce results,…
View More Tandle Hill Park blooming bright thanks to Rotary crocus plantingTram attacks getting worse but ‘worried’ passengers will use Metrolink – for now
A REGULAR Metrolink user says anti-social behaviour and attacks on trams along the Manchester to Rochdale line is “getting worse and worse”. And the…
View More Tram attacks getting worse but ‘worried’ passengers will use Metrolink – for nowFriends reunited through football
CROMPTON FC played host to the Isle of Man Football Association’s Centre of Excellence team who came to the North West for a weekend of…
View More Friends reunited through footballWalk as One at 1 on Labryinth Day
PEACE activists and park lovers are invited to ‘Walk as One at 1’ at a special event in Dunwood Park to celebrate World Labryinth Day.…
View More Walk as One at 1 on Labryinth DayMoor volunteers are mass moss planting
FRIENDS of Crompton Moor shared a volunteer day with Manchester City of Trees and Moors for the Future to plant Sphagnum moss. Despite wet…
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