Local Information
Saddleworth has tourist status and has such as a museum based in Uppermill and many art and craft centres situated in the converted mills which some have also been converted into stylish apartments.
Oldham has a local football team, Latics and the area boasts a sporting pedigree producing Paul Scholes (Man Utd) and also the past England Football Skipper David Platt and the former England Cricket Captain Mike Atherton.
For those with more of an interest in the modern arts, Oldham lays claim to Mark Owen, formerly of Take That.
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