THE church service and celebration event in memory of David ‘The Doc’ Atherton have been cancelled due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. Dr Atherton sadly…
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Funeral notice: Dr David Atherton (The Doc)
Dr David Atherton (The Doc) Sadly passed away suddenly on March 5, 2020, aged 74 years, surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of Glenys, loving…
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Funeral notice: Nick Beaumont
Nick Beaumont Nicholas Paul Beaumont (Nick) sadly passed away on January 12, 2020 at The Christie Hospital after a short illness, aged 56 years old.…
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Banding world comes together in memory of Paul Walton
AN ‘all stars’ concert in memory of well-known Saddleworth brass band musician Paul Walton raised more than £700 for the British Heart Foundation. And tributes…
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Dovestone WI to serve up fundraising coffee morning for Martin Warburton memorial bench
KIND-HEARTED Dovestone Women’s Institute is inviting the community to a scrumptious coffee morning to raise money for a memorial bench for Martin Warburton. The retired…
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Mourning death of community champion Derek Heffernan
A POIGNANT and fond farewell was paid at the funeral of community stalwart Derek Heffernan. The former parish and borough councillor and Mayor of Oldham…
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Tributes paid after death of much-loved Saddleworth former police constable
A retired police constable, described as ‘a cornerstone of community policing,’ has died. Martin Warburton, known affectionately as ‘Warby’, was a reassuring, familiar, much-loved figure…
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Remarkable past remembered on death of Delph Chippy’s Mary Isherwood
THE sad death of Mary Isherwood, who owned Delph Chippy with her husband Graham since 1972, has revealed a remarkable story. Born in 1945 in Omagh…
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Funeral notice: Terence Duffy
Celebrity charity football match to celebrate life of ex-Springhead manager Ricky Casey
A charity football match at Springhead Football Club will go ahead on Saturday, May 11 to celebrate the life of Ricky Casey, their former player,…
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