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Saddleworth Morris raise a glass at beer festival
Images by Gemma Carter COMMUNITY spirit was alive and kicking in Greenfield as Saddleworth Morris hosted a successful beer festival to celebrate surpassing its fundraising…
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Beer Festival to celebrate Rushcart Festival fundraising success
SADDLEWORTH Morris Men are inviting the community to raise a glass at their Beer Festival in August after helping them to smash their Rushcart fundraising…
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Boarshurst Silver Band ‘humbled’ by Coliseum celebrations invite
BOARSHURST Silver Band was ‘humbled’ to entertain at a special event celebrating the announcement that Oldham Coliseum has been saved. The historic theatre became a…
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Take part in a charity Ceilidh Dance in Greenfield
PEOPLE are being invited to take part in a Ceilidh Dance in Greenfield which will raise money for a charity which helps people with epilepsy.…
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Community Litter Pick to take place in Greenfield
IN AN effort to promote a cleaner and greener environment, volunteers from ‘Street Scene Greenfield’ Group is gearing up to hold a community litter this…
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Charities’ three cheers for Beer Festival funds
SADDLEWORTH Royal British Legion will raise a glass to toast former soldier Peter Archer after receiving a welcome £600 donation. Peter, who served with the…
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Three cheers for the beer! Festival set to return
THERE will be three cheers as Saddleworth Beer Festival returns in September following a two-year break due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The popular event, which…
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Wake will remember popular Barrie Ashley
FRIENDS of the late Barrie Ashley are invited to a wake to remember and pay their respects to the colourful character. Popular Barrie, who worked…
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Donkeystone Brewery to relocate business
AN award-winning brewery is on the move but last orders hasn’t been called on its Saddleworth operation. In fact, Donkeystone Brewing Company is re-locating just…
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Saddleworth mourns sad death of ‘our Barrie’
TRIBUTES have been paid to one of Saddleworth’s best known and best loved characters, Barrie Ashley, who passed away on Thursday, April 16. Barrie, 67,…
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XR calls on council to declare ‘climate emergency’
A RECENTLY formed Extinction Rebellion group continues to spread its climate emergency message across Saddleworth and Mossley. Around 20 campaigners, including several youngsters, engaged Saturday…
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Beer festival returns to pull pints for charity
RAISE a pint, or two, as the Saddleworth Charity Beer Festival returns this month with a mouth-watering array of real ales and ciders. There will…
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Appeal to save Whit Friday tradition
DEDICATED brass band musicians are driving a novel fundraising idea aimed at saving a community-wide tradition. Saddleworth’s annual Whit Friday brass band contests are hailed as…
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National goal for promotion winning brass bands
TWO Saddleworth brass bands are celebrating after producing promotion winning performances at the North West Area finals in Blackpool. Both Boarshurst Silver Band, Greenfield and…
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Popular country band ready to return for gig at Boarshurst
A POPULAR country band is returning to Greenfield for another much-anticipated concert in July. Just Good Friends will take to the stage at Boarshurst Band…
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Being a ‘loser’ makes Yvonne a winner!
BEING the best at losing wouldn’t normally help you to scoop an award – yet one woman from Greenfield has done just that. Yvonne Memory…
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Boarshurst are keeping brass band traditions alive
TALENTED Boarshurst Silver Band is inviting brass lovers down to their weekly concerts to help to keep the tradition thriving. The award-winning Band hosts concerts…
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Bangers and smash coming to Greenfield
GREENFIELD again hosts the 25th annual northern stock car reunion on Saturday, March 3. The event, organised by the northern committee of the Veterans’ Stock…
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Country music sounds come to Greenfield for charity night
THE SOUND of country music will brighten up Greenfield once more as ‘Just Good Friends’ return for a fourth year with their popular charity night.…
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Greenfield to host annual stock car reunion
BOARSHURST BAND Club in Greenfield again hosts the annual northern stock car reunion on Saturday, March 4 at 8pm. It is the 24th such event…
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Greenfield to host veteran stock car reunion
BOARSHURST BAND Club, Greenfield, is an unlikely setting as the base for a stock car group. But it is the venue for the annual reunion…
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Boarshurst Band Club players past and present invited to celebrate 165th anniversary
A MUSICAL reunion concert will bring together Boarshurst Band Club members past and present this month to mark their 165th anniversary. The Greenfield-based band reached…
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