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Category: Readers

Lifestyle Readers

Where do you read yours?: Abu Dhabi

Aimee Belmore July 5, 2017 abu dhabigrand prixlawrence perrinswhere do you read yours

EVEN DURING a fast-paced visit to the Formula One racing in Abu Dhabi, one of our loyal readers found a quiet moment to read the…

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Lifestyle Readers

Tribute: Donald Buckley

Aimee Belmore June 10, 2017 19 April 2017Betty BuckleyDonald Ian BuckleyErnest BuckleyGrottonLydgateMike Keeganoldham hulme grammarPegasus ColumnSaddleowrth Golf ClubSaddleworth IndependantSt Anne's Churchthe white hart

MORE THAN 160 people gathered at St Anne’s Church, Lydgate to pay their respects to popular local man Donald Ian Buckley. Donald was born on…

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Lifestyle Readers

Where do you read yours?

Aimee Belmore June 10, 2017 DelphDr Jenny LunnElaine LunnHoward LunnSaddleworth Independantwashington dcWashington Monument

FROM FAMOUS monuments and landmarks to cultural holidays and festivals… readers of the Saddleworth Independent have seen and done it all. And they always make…

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Lifestyle Readers

ID the building: June mystery

Aimee Belmore June 5, 2017 id the buildingJunemysteryWhittaker Design

CAN YOU recognise iconic Saddleworth buildings from just a snapshot? The Saddleworth Independent has teamed up with architectural company Whittaker Design to test your knowledge…

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Lifestyle Readers

Where do you read yours?

Aimee Belmore April 13, 2017 alice waltonbarbara maycockhouse in the cloudspicturethorpenesswhere do you read yourswindmills

YOU CAN take the girl out of the Saddleworth, but you can’t take Saddleworth out of the girl… That’s certainly the case for Barbara Maycock,…

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Lifestyle Readers

ID The building: April mystery

Aimee Belmore April 13, 2017 IDid the buildingSaddleworthWhittaker Design

CAN YOU recognise iconic Saddleworth buildings from just a snapshot of their exterior? The Saddleworth Independent has teamed up with Whittaker Design to test your…

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Lifestyle Readers

ID the building: February mystery

Aimee Belmore February 15, 2017 id the buildingmysteryWhittaker Design

CAN YOU recognise iconic Saddleworth buildings from just a snapshot of their exterior? The Saddleworth Independent has teamed up with Whittaker Design to test your…

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Lifestyle Readers

Stan’s strange but true

Aimee Belmore February 15, 2017 apophthegmsimprove your vocabularyStan Bowesstan's strange but true

Stan Bowes, from Diggle, has uncovered some interesting and entertaining facts – you just couldn’t make them up. IT IS a well-known fact that it…

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Lifestyle Readers

Where do you read yours: Florida

Aimee Belmore February 15, 2017 david carpenterfloridanewspaperwhere do you read yours

USUALLY OUR readers take a paper to browse through in a quiet corner as they relax on a peaceful holiday… But not David Carpenter, from…

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Lifestyle Readers

Where do you read yours?

Aimee Belmore November 11, 2016 cazalsfrancejames acklandwhere do you read yours

WHETHER IT is on a short holiday get-away or a trip to a home-from-home, Saddleworth Independent readers make sure to take the popular paper with…

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Lifestyle Readers

Village Voice: November letters

Aimee Belmore November 11, 2016

Village Voice is YOUR chance to get your point of view over to thousands of readers. Letters should be sent to: The Village Voice, The…

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Lifestyle Readers

Saddleworth Chatter: car air conditioning

Aimee Belmore September 9, 2016 air conditioningGHhenry fordSaddleworth chatter

Saddleworth Chatter by GH I KNOW a lot of you keen motorists can enjoy the luxury of air conditioning in your car. Would you like…

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Lifestyle Readers

Village Voice: August letters and pictures

Aimee Belmore August 24, 2016 cyril foggLettersreadersvillage voice

Village Voice is YOUR chance to get your point of view over to thousands of readers. Letters should be sent to: The Village Voice, The…

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Lifestyle Readers

Saddleworth Chatter: A few puzzles

Aimee Belmore August 24, 2016 GHpuzzlesSaddleworth chattersaddleworth cricket club

Saddleworth Chatter by GH I HAVE been pondering over a few things I cannot quite understand so I wonder if any of our bright readers…

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Stan’s Strange but True

Aimee Belmore August 24, 2016 factsStan BowesStrange but true

Stan Bowes, from Diggle, has uncovered some interesting and entertaining facts – you just couldn’t make them up. Margaret Bell, who kept bees in Leintwardine…

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Where do you read yours?

Aimee Belmore August 24, 2016 Digglefranceles pearcewhere do you read yours

LOCAL NEWS is being spread far and wide as locals just can’t help taking the paper to all parts of the globe… Les Pearce, from…

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Readers

Where do you read yours?

Aimee Belmore August 2, 2016 borisholidaysreaders picturesSaddleworth Travelwhere do you read yours

YOUNG OR old, human or animal… all kinds of readers can’t wait to get their hands on the latest edition of the Saddleworth Independent. Here,…

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Readers

Stan’s Strange but True: July

Aimee Belmore August 2, 2016 apophthegmsfunny factsstan's strange but true

Stan Bowes, from Diggle, has uncovered some interesting and entertaining facts – you just couldn’t make them up. IN 2001, New York doctor Richard Batista…

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Saddleworth Chatter: Yorkshire blood

Aimee Belmore August 2, 2016 GHLettersSaddleworth chatter

Saddleworth Chatter by GH AN Arab Sheik was admitted to hospital for heart surgery but prior to the operation the doctors needed to have some…

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IDTB: July mystery

Aimee Belmore July 19, 2016 buildingsitdbjuly mysteryWhittaker Design

CAN YOU recognise iconic Saddleworth buildings from just a snapshot of their exterior? The Saddleworth Independent has teamed up with Whittaker Design to test your…

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Village Voice: June letters and pictures

Aimee Belmore June 10, 2016 cyril foggLettersvillage voice

Village Voice is YOUR chance to get your point of view over to thousands of readers. Letters should be sent to: The Village Voice, The…

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IDTB: May mystery

Aimee Belmore May 23, 2016 architecturebuildingIDTBWhittaker Design

CAN YOU recognise iconic Saddleworth buildings from just a snapshot of their exterior? The Saddleworth Independent has teamed up with Whittaker Design to test your…

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Village Voice: May letters and pictures

Aimee Belmore May 18, 2016 cyril foggjulian taylorLettersSaddleworth Schoolvillage voice

Village Voice is YOUR chance to get your point of view over to thousands of readers. Letters should be sent to: The Village Voice, The…

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Where do you read yours?: Les Deux Alpes

Aimee Belmore May 18, 2016 alpeschris maylorholidaylewis maylorskiingwhere do you read yours

FROM SUNNY beaches to mountain tops, the popular Saddleworth Independent has been taken to different climes all around the world. Here, Lewis Maylor – son…

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Stan’s Strange but True: May

Aimee Belmore May 18, 2016 Stan Bowesstan's strange but trueStrange but true

Stan Bowes, from Diggle, has uncovered some interesting and entertaining facts – you just couldn’t make them up. ON 9 July 1993 Garry Hoy, a…

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Saddleworth Chatter: much-loved horses

Aimee Belmore May 18, 2016 GHSaddleworth chatter

Saddleworth Chatter by GH A DENSHAW farmer sadly passed away and left his farm to his two sons, Bill and Joe. He also said they…

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ID the building: April mystery

Aimee Belmore April 4, 2016 architectureid the buildingWhittaker Design

CAN YOU recognise iconic Saddleworth buildings from just a snapshot of their exterior? The Saddleworth Independent has teamed up with Whittaker Design to test your…

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Readers

Stan’s Strange but True: April

Aimee Belmore April 4, 2016 stanStrange but true

Stan Bowes, from Diggle, has uncovered some interesting and entertaining facts – you just couldn’t make them up. BUNGEE-JUMPER William Brotherton was not very good…

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Where do you read yours: Young and old

Aimee Belmore April 4, 2016

READERS YOUNG and old cannot wait to read the popular Saddleworth Independent every month… Here, ten-month-old Oscar Stanley Hughes from Mossley gets his hands on…

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ID the building: March mystery

Aimee Belmore March 10, 2016 buildingsIDTBWhittaker Design

CAN YOU recognise iconic Saddleworth buildings from just a snapshot of their exterior? The Saddleworth Independent has teamed up with Whittaker Design to test your…

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Where do you read yours: a different kind of reader

Aimee Belmore March 9, 2016 newspaperwhere do you read yours

LET SLEEPING dogs lie… Tash, visiting Greenfield from Droylsden for some rest and relaxation, was keen to catch up on local gossip. And this month’s…

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Stan’s Strange but True: March

Aimee Belmore March 9, 2016 stanStrange but true

Stan Bowes, from Diggle, has uncovered some interesting and entertaining facts – you just couldn’t make them up. WHAT WE now call Irish Dancing, as…

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Saddleworth Chatter: Walking home

Aimee Belmore March 9, 2016 GHSaddleworth chattersaddleworth tales

Saddleworth Chatter by GH JOE HAD enjoyed a great night with all his pals in his local pub The Swan in Delph. It was closing…

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Village Voice: March letters and pictures

Aimee Belmore March 9, 2016 brexitcyril foggdoug BallLettersMike Buckleyphotosvillage voice

Village Voice is YOUR chance to get your point of view over to thousands of readers. Letters should be sent to: The Village Voice, The…

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