Category: Entertainment

A FUN night with great music will liven up the Civic Hall in Uppermill as the Houghton Weavers take to the stage on Saturday, October…

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SCOTTISH MUSIC star Justin Currie will raise the roof at the Uppermill Civic Hall on Friday, November 14. Most famous for his role as founder…

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THE RELAUNCH of a high octane state-of-the art recording studio has given a young artist a golden chance to show off her talents. Bosses of Sub Pressure studios in Diggle…

View More Young artist brightens up new music studio

A DOUBLE dose of laughter is on offer at the first ever Saddleworth Comedy Weekend on Saturday September, 27 and Sunday 28 at The Royal George…

View More Enjoy double the laughs at first ever Saddleworth Comedy Weekend

STATUS QUO legend John Coghlan will headline a star-filled line-up to give locals an afternoon to remember at the ninth annual Party in the Party.…

View More Delph to rock at Party in the Park

A DAZZLING line-up of top local talent will be the star attractions at a giant family-friendly musical festival in Greenfield next month. Sadd Fest 14…

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A VERY special show will raise the roof at the Uppermill Civic Hall as eighties song-writing legend Lloyd Cole performs on Tuesday, August 26.  Lloyd…

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FUN-LOVING fundraisers delighted rail passengers when they took their very own band with them on a charity outing. A squad of Saddleworth Round Table members…

View More Festival organisers hold ‘rock and rail’ fundraiser

TOP COMEDIANS will lighten up your summer at Off the Rails Comedy Club in Greenfield on Sunday, August 31. Lovable scally Nige – the creation of…

View More Top comedians go Off The Rails in Greenfield

DOBCROSS TURNED back the clock in style with a lively, fun-filled Vintage Weekend. Festivities began with an ‘All Our Yesterdays’ Coffee Morning hosted by the…

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CROWDS OF locals enjoyed a festival of fun – as well as raising thousands – for charities at an action-packed Saddleworth Summer Show. The two-day…

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MORE THAN 1,000 people thronged Dawson’s Field in Scouthead for a family Fun Day in the sun. Organised by the Saddleworth and Lees District Partnership…

View More Families flock to Dawson’s Field Fun Day

COMING BACK by popular demand for two nights only is a World War One show ‘Keep the Home Fires Burning’ by Uppermill Stage Society. The…

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A FUN-FILLED summer in Dobcross will be kicked off with a Vintage Weekend on July 19 and 20. The event, which is replacing the village…

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A DOBCROSS magicain thrilled judges and fellow entrants to be crowed winner of the close up magic competition of The Order of The Magi –…

View More Peter the prizewinning magician

ENJOY A night of laughter for a good cause as Off the Rails Comedy Club hosts a fundraiser for Mossley Juniors FC on Saturday, July…

View More Comedy line-up to raise money for Mossley Juniors FC

A COLOURFUL production of ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’ is being staged by Mossley AODS’s Youth Group – and budding cast members are wanted.…

View More Mossley Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society looking for next generation’s Joseph

FOLLOWING A roof-raising Summer Concert, the Saddleworth Singers are looking forward to the next season as their Christmas rehearsals will start on Tuesday, September 2.…

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DIGGLE’S POPULAR annual Blues Festival was hailed a foot-tapping success by the organiser and droves of fans who shared the musical bonanza. The event saw 11…

View More Diggle Blues Festival hits the right notes

AS THE summer sun bathes Saddleworth, locals can unwind at ‘The Threetles Second Summer of Love and Peace’ charity music night. The psychedelic event will…

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A LAUGHTER-FILLED evening with Off the Rails Comedy on Saturday June 21 will help raise funds for the Saddleworth Women’s Institute’s chosen charity. Proceeds from…

View More Laughter-filled show at Comedy Club to raise funds for charity

ENJOY A Bank Holiday bonanza of comedy entertainment this weekend thanks to Off The Rails Comedy Club. On Sunday, May 25, the show at the…

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A SPECTACLE of ‘Cello Mayhem’ from talented music students all the way from Germany will be held at Friezland Church on Saturday, May 3 at…

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A CLEVER quiz team left opponents scratching their heads as they claimed a clean-sweep of victories during a quiz holiday to Whitby. The Diggle and…

View More Top marks for quiz team