SOME of the country’s finest musicians star alongside pupils from Saddleworth School in a special online Christmas Concert 2020. Saddleworth School’s annual events including festive…
View More Top musicians and Saddleworth School pupils star in special Christmas Concert video
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…
View More Whit Friday traditions celebrated in Diggle despite lockdown
BANNERS flew high as churches across Saddleworth braved the rain to step out for their Walks of Witness on June 14. A United Service in…
View More Banners fly high for Walks of Witness despite wet weather
THREE was the magic number for Whit Friday regulars, Brighouse and Rastrick Brass Band. The National champions from West Yorkshire didn’t allow the rain or…
View More Brighouse and Rastrick are best of the bands at Whit Friday contests
THE hills will resound with the sound of brass as Whit Fridays Band Contests return. The popular events sees bands and visitors travel from all…
View More Brass bands ready to march as Whit Friday band contests return
THE Jam and The Clash devotees of all ages are in for a night to remember on Saturday, February 3 when ace tribute acts The…
View More Music treat in store as The Modfathers and The Complete Clash come to Uppermill
SADDLEWORTH’S INAUGURAL Cotton Clouds music festival, featuring some of the biggest pop names of the 1980s and ‘90s, goes ahead as planned this weekend. But…
View More On cloud nine as Cotton festival gets green light
SADDLEWORTH IS gearing up for another wonderful Whit Friday on June 9 as visitors come from across the country for the traditional event. On the morning of…
View More Saddleworth set for another wonderful Whit Friday celebration
ENJOY SOME musical mayhem at Saddleworth Museum inspired by local brass bands and the upcoming popular Whit Friday events. On Thursday, June 1, there is…
View More Get crafty with music mayhem family workshop at Saddleworth Museum
ONE OF Saddleworth’s most successful brass bands has issued a clarion call in a bid to recruit new members. Last year, Dobcross Silver Band attended and played at…
View More Dobcross brass band plea for new members
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