by Stuart Coleman | Jul 26, 2017 | News
by Ken Bennett From: www.saddleworthfm.com A FURIOUS ex-council chair lashed a sneak thief who stole a charity box from the counter of a village pub. Neil Allsopp (65), was caught up in the real life drama when the thief tore the box from its chains and made off into...
by Stuart Coleman | Jul 12, 2017 | Diggle News, Events, Information
The South Pennines is the perfect place to enjoy the great outdoors, from the unspoilt beauty of the moorlands to the fascinating heritage of the industrial revolution, there’s so much choice, for families, cyclists, horse riders and walkers. “Sometimes it’s difficult...
by Stuart Coleman | Jul 3, 2017 | News
Rachel Wood, Arts Development Officer for Oldham Council, has been presented with a Hearts for the Arts award by actor, director and Chair of the National Campaign for the Arts Samuel West. Rachel was a joint winner in the category for Best Local Authority Arts...
by Stuart Coleman | Jul 3, 2017 | Diggle News, News
An ambitious new vision to deliver the Oldham town centre of the future is set to go to public consultation before being marketed to potential development partners. Oldham Council has been developing a masterplan looking ahead to 2035 with key schemes across five...
by Stuart Coleman | Jun 28, 2017 | Diggle News, Information
A new touring exhibition curated by the Crafts Council comes to Gallery Oldham from July 8 to September 2. A Curious Turn features 30 pieces of extraordinary automata, and is the first major review of its kind since 1992. Automata are moving mechanical sculptures that...