by Stuart Coleman | Mar 2, 2018 | Diggle News, News
Through the strongest blizzards and the deepest snowdrifts, there’s a team of everyday heroes checking in on all elderly and vulnerable people in Oldham. Many people have been affected by the severe weather in recent days but spare a thought for those who rely on the...
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 | Feb 28, 2014 | Diggle News, News
Following recent national flooding problems Save Diggle Action Group (SDAG) have raised concerns that the plans to relocate Saddleworth School to Diggle may add to the flooding risk in Saddleworth. The proposals for the new school involve building two sports pitches...
by Stuart Coleman | Jan 26, 2014 | Diggle News, Information
A change from mild and wet weather to cold wintry conditions later this week. The next 24 hours: Showers of rain, hail and sleet expected this afternoon and evening. Some wet snow possible above 300m later this afternoon and into the evening. Snow levels falling quite...
by Stuart Coleman | Dec 19, 2013 | Diggle News, Information
Today’s weather Wednesday 19th December 2013. An unsettled afternoon is expected with showers. Some of the showers are likely to be heavy with hail, sleet or snow and may merge to give a longer spell of wintry conditions during the evening with accumulations of...