SADDLEWORTH Rangers’ Shaw Hall Bank Road ground is to be renamed after club chairman Shane Wilson in a tribute to honour his memory after he…
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Family pay tribute to the ‘light of their lives’ following tragic death
The family of a woman who died in a collision in Oldham have paid tribute At approximately 1.25pm on Wednesday, March 24, police were called…
View More Family pay tribute to the ‘light of their lives’ following tragic deathFormer Rangers’ committee man John Gallagher dies at age of 87
JOHN Gallagher, a former committee member at Saddleworth Rangers, has died aged 87 following a short illness. It was through his sons Pete and John…
View More Former Rangers’ committee man John Gallagher dies at age of 87Cyclist dies following collision in Lees
A WOMAN has died following a collision at a busy Saddleworth junction. At 1.25pm on Wednesday, March 24, police were called to reports that a…
View More Cyclist dies following collision in LeesGreenfield mill tragedy fireman to be honoured with a red plaque?
A FIREMAN killed tackling a major blaze at a Saddleworth mill could be honoured 66 years after he lost his life. Wilfred Nelson, a 41-year-old…
View More Greenfield mill tragedy fireman to be honoured with a red plaque?Life lived to the full – Peter Bryant remembered
WHEN David Clark says of his godfather Peter Bryant he “lived a full life” he isn’t wrong. There’s little the Saddleworth businessman, entrepreneur, inventor, arts…
View More Life lived to the full – Peter Bryant rememberedFond farewell to Phil and Colin
A COLOURFUL and poignant farewell was paid to popular members of the community Phil and Colin Watson-Gledhill. Phil passed away on January 15 aged 52…
View More Fond farewell to Phil and ColinWrigley Claydon: Help with Bereavement
SADLY at this time of year many people find themselves bereaved. This is particularly relevant this year with the pandemic. Often people can feel overwhelmed…
View More Wrigley Claydon: Help with BereavementCovid-19 pandemic results in funerals beyond recognition
SINCE time immemorial, funerals have been important rituals that have brought comfort to grieving families and friends. In recent decades, services have evolved to incorporate…
View More Covid-19 pandemic results in funerals beyond recognitionCricketing legend Ezra Moseley killed in Barbados road accident
FORMER Oldham Cricket Club captain Howard Schofield has paid tribute to ex-West Indies Test player Ezra Moseley who has died aged 63. Moseley, who played…
View More Cricketing legend Ezra Moseley killed in Barbados road accident