SADDLEWORTH Singers Ladies Choir is putting its rehearsals on hold for the foreseeable future because of the coronavirus outbreak. Members will be informed when the…
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Little French Cinema cancelled for 2020 season
THE committee has with regret taken the decision to cancel the entire season for 2020. They intend to relaunch in March 2021 with a new…
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Rock station tackles mental health head on
A NEW show by Greater Manchester Rock Radio is helping provide some light at the end of the tunnel for those who have mental health…
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Only Fools and Horses Star John Challis to perform at Holmfirth Civic Hall
ONLY Fools and Horse Star John Challis will perform at Holmfirth Civic Hall next year as the community venue continues to expand its range of…
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Saddleworth teacher turns poet for new book
A SADDLEWORTH-BASED teacher may have a sideline as a poet on the go after being published in a new anthology. Abigail Warburton’s work will be…
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Theatres team up to stream musical The Hired Man
OLDHAM Coliseum Theatre, Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch and Hull Truck Theatre are streaming their landmark 2019 revival of The Hired Man to raise vital funds their project. Together the theatres reach…
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Saddleworth author turns to internet to launch fourth book
A SADDLEWORTH author made sure to get creative so the coronavirus outbreak did not delay the launch of her fourth novel. Phaedra Patrick, pictured right,…
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Uppermill writer makes Shakespeare subject of his own comedy
THE comedies of William Shakespeare are well-loved around the world – and now an Uppermill author has written one about the great bard himself. Jan…
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Whit Friday traditions celebrated in Diggle despite lockdown
LOCKDOWN did not stop one Whit Friday-loving village from celebrating the annual Saddleworth tradition. A poster was circulated online encouraging the Diggle community to decorate…
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Black Dyke band concert postponed to 2021
A MUSICAL spectacle with Black Dyke Band at the Civic Hall in Uppermill has been postponed until April 10, 2021. The concert, organised by Phil…
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