Any progress on making banking easier for residents?
1st of May, 2024Last month we reported on, following high street bank closures, Saddleworth’s complete lack of banks, meaning that its 25,000 residents and businesses have to rely on the limited banking resources provided by local Post Office branches – ...
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Saddleworth Neighbourhood Plan
7th of March, 2024Want to influence what happens in Saddleworth over the next 20 years? The Neighbourhood Plan will be ready for public consultation in April. The draft of the Saddleworth Neighbourhood Plan will be ready for public consultation at the end...
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Councillors' aim for new Banking Hub in Saddleworth
7th of March, 2024Working hard to bring banking back to the businesses and residents of Saddleworth via a local Banking Hub Post Office data shows that, since 2015, Oldham East and Saddleworth has lost 75% of its banking facilities, with more banks planne...
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Community Fridge Scheme
7th of March, 2024Our new Community Fridge will help to stop food waste while sharing surplus fresh food with all who visit it – free! It’s a shocking fact that many households can’t afford to eat properly while at the same time mountains of surpl...
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TfGM “answer†fails to address Parish Council’s concerns
7th of August, 2023TfGM have responded to Saddleworth Parish Council following our recent motion about the failure to provide any details about how their plans for rail network improvements in Saddleworth will work. While they have drawn up plans for improvements to...
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