MORE than 100 volunteers have signed up to be the ‘eyes and ears’ of the countryside in a new safety marshal scheme. The initiative is…
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British Empire Medal for Love Lydgate’s Jennifer Greenwood
A SADDLEWORTH woman has been named in the Queen’s Birthday Honours. And Jennifer Greenwood says of her newly acquired British Empire Medal: “It’s the sort…
View More British Empire Medal for Love Lydgate’s Jennifer GreenwoodTour coup as iconic cycling race heads to Saddleworth
THOUSANDS of spectators will flock to Saddleworth in September after confirmation of the route for the 2019 Ovo Tour of Britain. It will be the…
View More Tour coup as iconic cycling race heads to SaddleworthMark of disrespect Vandal defaces Pots and Pans memorial
THE culprit who has defaced Saddleworth’s iconic Pots and Pans war memorial has been condemned for “thoughtless vandalism”. The Independent investigated after being alerted to…
View More Mark of disrespect Vandal defaces Pots and Pans memorialThe scarecrows are home to roost
BELOVED heroes and villains from children’s books will be brought to life as the Delph Donkey Scarecrow Trail returns. Now in its 13th year, the…
View More The scarecrows are home to roostThe bands are back in town!
BANDS from up and down the country – and even abroad – will march the streets of Saddleworth once more for the Whit Friday Band…
View More The bands are back in town!Silence isn’t golden: Millgate clock set to chime again
A VILLAGE time piece is set to chime through the night again. The 120-year-old Delph clock on the front of the Millgate Arts Centre was…
View More Silence isn’t golden: Millgate clock set to chime againQueen’s Award honour awarded to Oldham Mountain Rescue Team
THE courageous Oldham Mountain Rescue Team has been honoured with The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest award a voluntary group can receive. The…
View More Queen’s Award honour awarded to Oldham Mountain Rescue TeamLandscape, legacy and brass bands- The Weavers Factory launches new exhibition
AWARD-winning artist Simon Buckley’s new photographic exhibition at the Weavers Factory reveals a hidden world very few of us ever see “I grew up in…
View More Landscape, legacy and brass bands- The Weavers Factory launches new exhibitionGet set for spectacle at Wellifest and Saddleworth Show
SADDLEWORTH Show and WelliFest return this year with another spectacular line-up of entertainment, activities and music for all ages. The Rotary Clubs of Saddleworth and…
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