Why Huddersfield Grammar School feels like home: Head Students share their journey
Advertisement feature What is it really like to be a student at Huddersfield Grammar School? Head Students Chloé and Sophia offer an insight into life…
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Whit Friday results name Saddleworth’s best of brass
IT WAS the sounds of summer on Friday (29 May) as hundreds of band players descended upon Saddleworth for this year’s Whit Friday celebrations. In…
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White Hart regulars recreate historic pub photograph 80 years on
Regulars at one of Saddleworth’s oldest pubs have stepped back in time by recreating a photograph believed to have been taken 80 years ago. Customers,…
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Oldham residents invited to make sporting history as Tour de France Femmes volunteers
Residents across Oldham are being encouraged to play their part in sporting history by signing up to volunteer for the Tour de France Femmes avec…
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Oldham housing association celebrates major Northern housing award win
First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) is celebrating after winning a major prize at this year’s prestigious Northern Housing Awards. The housing association received the Northern…
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Dobcross Youth Band honours beloved librarian during poignant Whit Friday celebrations
A cherished Saddleworth tradition took on added significance this year as Dobcross Youth Band paused to remember one of its most dedicated supporters during Whit…
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Local couple share powerful impact of early-onset Alzheimer’s diagnosis
A LOCAL couple are speaking out about the devastating reality of early-onset Alzheimer’s in the hope it encourages others to seek help sooner. Andy Cragg…
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Local writer turns Peter Pan story into chilling thriller
A CARE worker has swapped case notes for crime fiction after writing a dark psychological thriller inspired by grief, online influence and the hidden struggles facing young…
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Celebrations and realism as Uppermill FC elevated into non-league pyramid
SADDLEWORTH is now home to a club in football’s non-league pyramid after Uppermill FC were promoted. Now more hard work begins after years of it…
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3 Day Motorhome Itinerary for the Peak District
The Peak District is one of the best places in the UK for a motorhome trip. With winding country roads, rolling hills and traditional stone…
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Springhead backing local lad Zach in Wembley cup quest
EXPECT A Springhead swarm heading towards Wembley as one of its own goes for glory. And Zach Eckersley has told how things he picked up…
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Prioritising Sustainability in Your Car Dealership
In 2026, every car dealership should be prioritising sustainability. This is important in terms of minimising your impact on the planet, but it can also…
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Walker rescued from challenging path near Dovestones after fall
A WALKER had to be rescued from the rocky terrain of Birchen Clough near Dovestones after suffering a fall. Volunteers from Oldham Mountain Rescue Team…
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Saddleworth church to be converted to restaurant and spa, with outdoor swimming pool
A FORMER Saddleworth church will be converted into a restaurant and spa, with a swimming pool created outside, after planning permission was granted. And its…
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National Methodist Youth Brass Band brings busy Whit Friday schedule to Uppermill
THE ACCLAIMED National Methodist Youth Brass Band is returning to Uppermill with an exciting line-up of concerts and Whit Friday appearances. Made up of talented…
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Whit Friday details confirmed for Saddleworth and Oldham
WHIT Friday organisers have confirmed the key details for this year’s Saddleworth and Oldham District band contests, which take place on Friday, May 29. The…
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Oldham fan enjoys dream Lord of the Rings experience
An Oldham woman has seen a lifelong dream come true thanks to a special initiative launched by one of the UK’s leading home care providers.…
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Simple Ways to Improve Efficiency on the Workshop Floor
Keep the Workspace Organised Efficiency on the workshop floor often starts with organisation. Tools, materials and frequently used equipment should always have designated storage areas…
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#42 High St brings brunch, cocktails and premium dining to the heart of Uppermill
Advertisement Feature At #42 High St in Uppermill, the focus is simple – quality food, great drinks and a relaxed atmosphere that keeps customers returning…
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Saddleworth artist shortlisted for prestigious international Football Art Prize
A Saddleworth artist has been selected for a major international art exhibition after being shortlisted from more than 900 entries worldwide in the Football Art…
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Mossley artist completes stunning bridge transformation from graffiti eyesore to desert dream
For years, a graffiti-covered public footbridge in Mossley was considered an eyesore. Now, thanks to local artist Lawrie Williams, it has been transformed into a…
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National fashion competition final is ‘proudest moment’ for Oldham College student
A FASHION student from Oldham College says reaching a prestigious national competition final is ‘one of the proudest moments’ she has had. Melissa Kelly, who studies…
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Historic Wakes Weeks and rushcarts inspire new exhibition
LOCAL historic Wakes Weeks, rushcarts and processions have inspired a vibrant exhibition at Oldham Gallery. Oldham Wakes! opened on May 23 and runs until September…
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Free activities and food boost through Mahdlo Youth Zone thanks to FCHO
YOUNG people across the borough are benefitting from free activities and food after First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) joined forces with Mahdlo Youth Zone. The…
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Saddleworth dance school builds on success with another inclusive workshop
SADDLEWORTH School of Dance is inviting the community to pull on its dancing shoes once more for its next inclusive workshop. The dance school held…
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Police sergeant praises Community Speed Watch Team’s productive work
SADDLEWORTH’S Community Speed Watch Team is gearing up to do more good work in the area after a successful month of tackling speeding drivers. Andy…
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Saddleworth set to continue Whit Friday traditions in the sun
SADDLEWORTH is gearing up to continue its popular annual Whit Friday traditions – and this year looks like a rare occasion when the sun will…
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25th birthday celebrations for Off The Rails Comedy Club
A DOUBLE bill of comedy shows will mark a special milestone as Greenfied’s Off The Rails Comedy Club turns 25. Starting from humble beginnings, the…
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Why Some Online Orders Arrive Looking Worse Than Expected
Online shopping has changed how people buy and send gifts, but damaged or poorly presented parcels remain a persistent problem. Gift boxes and protective packaging…
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How East Midlands SMEs Are Using Property to Fund Business Growth
Across the East Midlands, more business owners are turning to property to fund growth. Instead of unsecured loans or overdraft extensions, they are borrowing against…
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Often Met by Limitations, Saddleworth is Gradually Moving to Improve Tourist Infrastructure
Improving tourist infrastructure and becoming more inviting to visitors has long been a primary goal for Saddleworth. Back to the release of the Saddleworth Paris…
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Oldham Council stalemate leaves Borough without Mayor or Leader
OLDHAM Council has been left in chaos after a Mayor could not be agreed, with talk of a ‘shambles.’ That also leaves the authority without…
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New Saddleworth Councillor vows to ‘get the basics right’
THE MAN who defeated a sitting Saddleworth Councillor at the local elections has pledged to get the basics right. And Peter Klonowski says putting what…
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Saddleworth Beer Festival to toast Rushcart’s 50th anniversary
Saddleworth Annual Charity Beer Festival is set to return on Saturday, July 4, helping raise funds for the 50th anniversary of the iconic Saddleworth Rushcart…
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