by Nick Watts | Jan 6, 2026 | News, Saddleworth Independent
A SIMPLE idea sparked in a café has gone on to help an estimated 30,000 people across the UK feel less lonely in under a… The post Uppermill mum’s simple café idea helps 30,000 people tackle loneliness appeared first on Saddleworth Independent. Related stories: Double...
by Nick Watts | Nov 20, 2025 | News, Saddleworth Independent
OLDHAM is now home to the best leader of a council in the country. For Cllr Arooj Shah has won the Leader of the Year… The post Oldham Council’s leader named best in the country at awards ceremony appeared first on Saddleworth Independent. Related stories: House plans...
by Nick Watts | Nov 18, 2025 | News, Saddleworth Independent
A SADDLEWORTH councillor has led the call for more police funding to tackle the problem of e-bikes and scooters. And Alicia Marland has gained support… The post Saddleworth councillor leads call for more action on e-bikes appeared first on Saddleworth Independent....
by Nick Watts | Nov 14, 2025 | News, Saddleworth Independent
POPULAR community stalwart and former councillor and Mayor of Oldham Ginny Alexander has passed away. The news was announced by her husband Adrian Alexander in… The post Community stalwart and former Mayor of Oldham Ginny Alexander dies appeared first on Saddleworth...
by Nick Watts | Nov 10, 2025 | News, Saddleworth Independent
By Charlotte Hall, Local Democracy Reporting Service A DIGGLE ice cream parlour and café will get a makeover after planning permission was granted. The current… The post Saddleworth ice cream parlour to get makeover appeared first on Saddleworth Independent. Related...
