GREENFIELD resident Professor Richard Knowles has won the prestigious ‘Academic Title of the Year Award’ 2019 by Choice Magazine. An honorary professor at The University…
View More Greenfield-based professor awarded ‘outstanding’ academic title of the year
By Aman Saqib AN INTERNATIONALLY best-selling author from Saddleworth is launching her heart-warming new novel at Uppermill Library next month. All are invited to join…
View More Internationally best-selling author to launch new novel in Uppermill
ELEANOR Roberts has always been proud of Annie Kenney and her great-great-aunt’s place in history. But recent events surrounding Annie’s life and deeds have resonated…
View More Relative pays tribute to Springhead suffragette Annie Kenney
Working as a part-time pet groomer Lisa Clegg came across so many shaggy dog stories she decided to put them down in print. Now, the…
View More Diggle mum’s ‘tails’ bring dog grooming shed to life
SADDLEWORTH, and Uppermill especially, are blessed with every kind of eaterie to suit all tastes and pockets. Now, two have been included in a new…
View More Out to lunch? New food guide includes some Saddleworth favourites
OLDHAM have announced a second pre-season game with the visit of League One rivals Keighley Cougars to the Vestacare Stadium (3pm kick-off) on Sunday, January 28.…
View More Keighley Cougars will be first up on new Oldham pitch
As the festive season approaches and people enjoy a meal and a drink out, local wine consultant Simon Woods has the answers to your top…
View More All you need to know with 101 Wine FAQs this Christmas
CRAIG Halstead’s second book on Oldham Rugby, ‘Roughyeds, Against All The Odds’ (London League Publications, £12.95), will be regarded by many fans as the perfect…
View More New book on Roughyeds looks like being a hitDebbie Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, has helped Oldham Rugby League Football Club to mark its 20th anniversary by writing an introductory article in a…
View More Roughyeds book marks club’s 20th anniversary
SPRINGHEAD pike angler and author Dr Steve Rogowski has published three books on his passion: ‘Pike Fishing in the UK and Ireland’, Crowood Press; ‘Pike…
View More Pike book is perfect Christmas present for anglers
