Police appeal for information after moorland fires started ‘deliberately’

POLICE are appealing for information to help catch those responsible for starting fires on Saddleworth’s moors “deliberately”. In the past 10 days there have been…

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Fit for a King! Former Ranger Geoff Frost’s fascinating Dovestone legacy

FROM the King of Tonga to Compo, Clegg and Foggy, Dovestone Reservoir has never only been a recent destination of choice for thousands of staycationers.…

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Survivor of Saddleworth Moor plane crash recalls tragedy on 70th anniversary

THE last known survivor of a plane crash on Saddleworth Moor that killed 24 passengers, including his younger brother, has spoken to the Independent on…

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