A STUNNING Evening of Ice and Fire will see Dovestone Women’s Institute members and guests dressed to the nines for a charity ball. The event,…
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Category: Lifestyle
Events and workshops to inspire borough’s budding writers
A SERIES of events and workshops are taking place to help aspiring writers across the borough. On Friday 8 and Saturday 9 October is Comma…
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Glamorous Ladies Day raises funds for Dr Kershaw’s
THERE were colourful hats and dresses galore as a glamorous Ladies Day raised £1502.50 for Dr Kershaw’s Hospice. The annual popular fundraiser could not be…
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Events and activities to celebrate Black History Month
A RANGE of live events and activities across the borough will celebrate Black History Month. Oldham Council’s Live@thelibrary team has organised a series of live…
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Recruitment company serves up £500 boost for cookery school
AN independent recruitment firm has served up a financial boost for Saddleworth Cookery School to support their classes for vulnerable children and young adults. Brooks…
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COLUMN: The Back Lane VEG PATCH
THE end of the growing year has come to the vegetable plot. People will be hanging up their trowels, kicking off their wellington boots and…
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Greenhouse manufacturer to showcase over 80 years of heritage at RHS Chelsea Flower Show
A SHOWCASE of greenhouses and glasshouses by Greenfield-based Hartley Botanic spanning eight decades will be on display at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show from September…
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Saddleworth Rushcart Festival by John Kirkbride
John Kirkbride reminds us of what we’ve got to look forward to in 2022 when Saddleworth’s famous Rushcart event is due to return I CAN’T…
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Get weaving! Uppermill arts space is all set for New Year re-opening
UPPERMILL art gallery The Weavers Factory is re-opening in January 2022 after an 18-month hiatus. The popular venue on New Street has been closed throughout…
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Big Green Week Festival comes to Oldham Library
OLDHAM communities can join in the fight against climate change through its first Green Week Festival at Oldham Library. The festival runs on Saturday, September…
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