by Stuart Coleman | Oct 27, 2017 | Diggle News, Information
Commuters are being advised to plan their journeys to avoid any scares ahead of a busy weekend of sporting and spooky events taking place as Greater Manchester celebrates Halloween. Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has been working hard to help those travelling...
by Stuart Coleman | Oct 27, 2017 | Diggle News, Information
In September a new Sunday bus service was introduced to Saddleworth – the 355. This new service replaces the Sunday 353/354 service. The 354 bus only ran from Ashton to Uppermill on Sundays meaning that residents of Dobcross, Delph and Denshaw were not able to use...
by Stuart Coleman | Oct 11, 2017 | Diggle News, Information
Oldham Council’s ‘Big Bang’ bonfire celebrations are returning for the sixth year and the free event planned to be the biggest and best yet. Oldham Edge will again host the family-friendly event which this time promises a ‘Feast of Fire’ to light up the skies, above...
by Stuart Coleman | Oct 11, 2017 | Diggle News, Information
It’s the end of an era in Oldham….After years of service keeping Oldham’s roads free of ice and snow gritters Freddie Salted; Grittersaurus; Goliath; Walter the Salter; Gritterbug; Gritney Spears; Gritanator and Thor have retired to the big depot in the sky. In...
by Stuart Coleman | Oct 5, 2017 | Diggle News, Information
Oldham Council has announced a full schedule of dates and venues for the public consultation on its plans for a new look town centre. An ambitious regeneration masterplan across five strategic sites was recently unveiled at a launch event in the Egyptian Room at the...