Living in Mossley
Nestled in the picturesque hills of the North West, Mossley is a charming town that beautifully blends history with modern living. Known for its stunning landscapes and rich industrial heritage, Mossley boasts a unique character that attracts visitors and residents alike. The town developed during the 19th century as a hub for textile manufacturing, and remnants of its industrial past can still be seen in the architecture and layout of the area.
Mossley is set against the backdrop of the Pennines, offering residents and visitors ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The town’s low flood risk and safety record, with crime rates 100% below the national average, contribute to its appeal as a family-friendly destination. With a strong sense of community and a variety of local shops and cafes, Mossley provides a welcoming atmosphere that makes it distinctive within the region.
£195,000
Affordable in comparison to nearby urban areas.
11,000 residents
A close-knit community with a friendly vibe.
100% below national average
A safe environment for families and individuals.
Low
Minimal risk ensures peace of mind for homeowners.
What's happening in Mossley
Girl, 14, charged with attempted murder after Manchester school knife attack
Two pupils and a teacher were injured in the attack, which counter-terror police are investigating.
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Mother jailed for baby daughter's murder
Sarah Ngaba is told at Birmingham Crown Court on Friday she will serve nearly 13 years in prison.
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'We won £6m on the lottery - now I help at a food bank'
Kevin and Michele Jones from Cheshire won more than £6m on the lottery back in 2016.
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Arrest after railway bridge collapse
A 64-year-old man is arrested after a lorry hit the bridge, causing it to collapse.
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'Police only took rape threats seriously after my Tiktok post'
Saskia Ponting says Gloucestershire Police only took action after seeing herTikTok videos.
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