FIND out more about the community theatre on offer in Saddleworth as the Millgate Arts Centre holds an Open Day and new season preview. The…
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Moorland fire scorches land at Castleshaw Reservoir
Images by Stephen Sutcliife LARGE areas of moorland near Castleshaw Reservoir have been left blackened and scorched following a fire on Friday, March 21. Fire…
View More Moorland fire scorches land at Castleshaw ReservoirTragedy and triumph in Saddleworth Players’ next production
THE fourth show of Saddleworth Players’ current season is a comic tragedy about a woman finding her voice in ‘a dark and noisy world’. The…
View More Tragedy and triumph in Saddleworth Players’ next productionStep out on Cavallo’s Castleshaw Horseshoe walk for OMRT
STEP out on a walk to take in the beautiful Castleshaw skyline as well as raise funds for a good cause. On Saturday, May 10…
View More Step out on Cavallo’s Castleshaw Horseshoe walk for OMRTLarge moorland fire rages above Saddleworth Reservoir
WEST Yorkshire Fire service currently have a number of crews in attendance at a moorland fire near Castleshaw Reservoir. They were called today (March 21)…
View More Large moorland fire rages above Saddleworth ReservoirDrugs and weapons seized after suspected stolen car drove over 100mph
A TEENAGER has been arrested and drugs and weapons seized after police responded to reports of a stolen car in Delph. Greater Manchester Police say…
View More Drugs and weapons seized after suspected stolen car drove over 100mphIn My Shoes brings contemporary Shakespeare adaptation to Millgate
A CREATIVE and contemporary adaptation of renowned Shakespeare quotes is coming to the stage at the Millgate Arts Centre in Delph. ‘A Salute to Shakespeare’…
View More In My Shoes brings contemporary Shakespeare adaptation to MillgateRoad repairs to close busy Saddleworth road
WORK is about to begin to patch up a busy stretch of road in Saddleworth. Oldham Council has warned that a road closure will be…
View More Road repairs to close busy Saddleworth roadPublic meeting called to further Saddleworth church’s window appeal
A PUBLIC meeting will be held to discuss how to progress an appeal to repair the stained glass window at a Saddleworth church. The Churches…
View More Public meeting called to further Saddleworth church’s window appealNew venue as Saddleworth Pet Networking Night returns
PET lovers and pet care professionals are invited to a relaxed and friendly evening at the next Saddleworth Pet Networking Night. This popular meet-up provides…
View More New venue as Saddleworth Pet Networking Night returnsObjections to homes plan for Delph barn
PLANS to convert a barn and shippon at a Saddleworth farm into five homes have attracted objections. Bryan Taylor, of Strinesdale, has applied to Oldham…
View More Objections to homes plan for Delph barnAppeal launched to repair stained glass window at Heights Chapel
AN APPEAL has been launched to repair a stained glass window at a historic Saddleworth church. And the group responsible for restoring St Thomas’ at…
View More Appeal launched to repair stained glass window at Heights ChapelSaddleworth venue hopes for progress soon in six-figure fundraising drive
A SADDLEWORTH institution hopes to see progress soon after announcing plans to raise £100,000 to develop it as a community theatre. Millgate Arts Centre in…
View More Saddleworth venue hopes for progress soon in six-figure fundraising driveYoung stars dazzle in magical Peter Pan performances
AUDIENCES were left hooked after being treated to two performances of ‘Peter Pan’ at a Delph theatre. Over 50 children provided high-flying fun at a…
View More Young stars dazzle in magical Peter Pan performancesEpic and intimate drama ‘The Children’ to grip Millgate audiences
A GRIPPING drama that is both epic and intimate is the next production brought to The Millgate Arts Centre stage by Saddleworth Players. ‘The Children’…
View More Epic and intimate drama ‘The Children’ to grip Millgate audiencesSaddleworth Film Society unveils intriguing line-up for season second half
AN INTRIGUING and varied line-up of films has been unveiled for the remainder of the Saddleworth Film Society season. The showings take place at the…
View More Saddleworth Film Society unveils intriguing line-up for season second halfOldham Mountain Rescue assists injured walker in Saddleworth
OLDHAM Mountain Rescue Team (OMRT) responded to an urgent call from the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) on Friday, January 3, regarding a female walker…
View More Oldham Mountain Rescue assists injured walker in SaddleworthNational Theatre Live brings award-winning actors to Delph
AWARD-WINNING actors are coming to the big screen in Delph thanks to National Theatre Live. Three-time Olivier Award-winner Sharon D Clarke and seven-time BAFTA Award-winner…
View More National Theatre Live brings award-winning actors to DelphDelph Co-op reopens with new look and new services
DELPH is now home to a revamped Co-op store after a six-week refurbishment was completed. New aisles may catch the eye at the King Street…
View More Delph Co-op reopens with new look and new servicesSaddleworth to celebrate musical work of Roger Tanner
THE MUSICAL work of one of Saddleworth’s most favourite sons will be celebrated and played at a special fundraising concert. Roger Tanner died in 2022…
View More Saddleworth to celebrate musical work of Roger TannerSaddleworth’s love of panto sees increased run this year
SADDLEWORTH is establishing itself as a destination for pantomime – oh yes, it is. That means this year’s production in the theatre at Delph’s Millgate…
View More Saddleworth’s love of panto sees increased run this yearSpine-tingling ‘Haunting Julia’ to thrill at The Millgate
A ‘SPINE-TINGLING’ ghost story will have audiences on the edge of their seats this November at The Millgate Arts Centre in Delph. Saddleworth Players present…
View More Spine-tingling ‘Haunting Julia’ to thrill at The MillgateDelph’s ‘That Wine Cellar’ toasts to two years with birthday bash
A POPULAR wine haven in Saddleworth is celebrating two years in business. ‘That Wine Cellar’ on King Street is celebrating its second birthday, and owner…
View More Delph’s ‘That Wine Cellar’ toasts to two years with birthday bashDelph Co-op store to close for six-week refurbishment
A DELPH store will close its doors for six weeks to undergo a transformation. The Co-op food store on King Street will temporarily close its…
View More Delph Co-op store to close for six-week refurbishmentWoman’s hedgehog rescue mission given cash boost
A DELPH woman providing comfort to endangered hedgehogs has been boosted in her mission by a kind-hearted donation. Susan Ashworth has been running a hedgehog…
View More Woman’s hedgehog rescue mission given cash boostStalwart volunteer Phillida steps down after 20 years at Delph Library
A STALWART volunteer who is stepping down after almost 20 years helping Delph Library to flourish is encouraging others to follow in her footsteps. Phillida…
View More Stalwart volunteer Phillida steps down after 20 years at Delph LibraryDelph Party in the Park hits right notes again
Images by Marie Whitehead TOP musicians, tribute acts and fireworks made it an afternoon to remember as almost 1,000 people enjoyed this year’s Delph Party…
View More Delph Party in the Park hits right notes againSaddleworth writers to share their ‘words among the heather’
WRITERS from Saddleworth and the surrounding area are being invited to share their work and help support a local theatre in the process. Millgate Arts…
View More Saddleworth writers to share their ‘words among the heather’Review: All Clues point to a brilliant production at Saddleworth’s Millgate
IT DOES not take a super sleuth to detect the quality in Clue. The Saddleworth Players’ production of Clue at the Millgate Arts Centre is…
View More Review: All Clues point to a brilliant production at Saddleworth’s MillgatePhotos issued of men following Saddleworth burglaries
POLICE have issued pictures of two men they would like to speak to in connection with two burglaries in Saddleworth. On Tuesday, July 23, occupants…
View More Photos issued of men following Saddleworth burglariesNew window plan for Delph church
A DELPH church will get a new window to replace a rotten frame and make it more heat efficient if planning permission is granted. St…
View More New window plan for Delph churchProperty of the week: Standedge, Delph
Advertisement feature with Kirkham Property Saddleworth On the doorstep to the Pennine Way national trail is Higher Standedge Barn, a stunning detached family home with…
View More Property of the week: Standedge, DelphMurder mystery comedy ‘Clue’ to thrill audiences at Millgate Arts Centre
GET ready for an evening of intrigue, laughter, and suspense as Saddleworth Players bring the cult classic ‘Clue’ to the stage at Millgate Arts Centre…
View More Murder mystery comedy ‘Clue’ to thrill audiences at Millgate Arts CentreSecond dose of National Theatre announced for Saddleworth
SADDLEWORTH’S demand to watch top stage productions has meant an extra screening of the first National Theatre Live show has been added. And the second…
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