The winners of the 17th annual Delph Donkey Scarecrow Trail have now been revealed. For 16 days, a host of creative scarecrows filled the village…
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Fun for all as Greenfield Primary School Special Summer Fair
FAIRGROUND games, stalls, music and surprise guests are just some of the treats in store at a Special Summer Fair at Greenfield Primary School. The…
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All the fun of the fair coming to Diggle
THERE will be no shortage of amusement for all of the family to enjoy in Diggle later this month. The Friends of Diggle School (FODS)…
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Top international talent descends for Uppermill Summer Music Festival
A TALENTED line-up of international artists will deliver a superb series of events as Uppermill Summer Music Festival returns. The Festival will bring top-notch music-making…
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Saddleworth Steam Fest: Igniting History for Charity in Uppermill
SADDLEWORTH Round Table is once again bringing a burst of vintage charm to Uppermill with Steam Fest 2024. Following the success of last year’s inaugural…
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Oldham Heritage Walk to raise funds for Palestine Women’s Scholarship Fund
STEP out and discover places of special interest in Oldham town centre and Alexandra Park on the next fundraiser for Saddleworth Palestine Women’s Scholarship Fund.…
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Dive into new ‘Wild Water’ feature documentary at Millgate
DIVE in and enjoy a new feature documentary about cold water swimming on the big screen in Saddleworth along with the chance to quiz the…
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Oldham Coliseum rescue ‘very much back on the table’
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter ARTISTS and activists have celebrated a milestone in the Save the Oldham Coliseum campaign. Campaigners confirmed talks to…
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Full steam ahead for Saddleworth Steam Fest 2024
SADDLEWORTH’S Steam Fest is making a triumphant return this summer, promising two days of vintage machinery and family-friendly entertainment. After a successful inaugural event in…
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Plans for Oldham Coliseum’s pop-up theatre spark fears about disabled parking
By Charlotte Hall – Local Democracy Reporter PLANS to build a temporary ‘bubble-like’ theatre venue for the Oldham Coliseum group could pose problems for disabled…
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Saddleworth Women’s Morris and Clog line up for debut dance
SADDLEWORTH Women’s Morris and Clog side will pull on their dancing shoes for their first ever outing on Saturday, April 27. The group – which…
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Festival and Saddleworth Show organisers hope to give it plenty of Welli in 2024
ORGANISERS of the hugely successful Wellifest and Saddleworth Show weekend event hope to again break records for money raised this year. After making more than…
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Saddleworth Musical Society hit a high note for their Spring Concert
BE transported through the realms of musical theatre and cinematic magic with performances showcasing iconic pieces from timeless productions as Saddleworth Musical Society host their…
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Volunteers urgently needed to secure Whit Friday Band Contest in Grotton
VOLUNTEERS are urgently being sought to ensure this year’s Grotton Band Contest on Whit Friday can go ahead. Grotton Brass Band Committee has put out…
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Delve into the past with Saddleworth Historical Society
HAVE you ever wondered what it was like growing up in Saddleworth during the Swinging Sixties? Well, in a change to the original schedule, Saddleworth…
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Late-night arts festival to showcase Oldham in a new light
A SPECTACULAR late-night arts festival will be lighting up the Oldham skyline once again. Illuminate will see Oldham town centre and Northern Roots transform into…
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Professor Brian Cox inspires in his home town with Oldham event
WORLD famous physicist and former Lydgate resident Professor Brian Cox brought his talents to his one-time doorstep by holding a night of inspiration organised by…
View More Professor Brian Cox inspires in his home town with Oldham eventEvent Listing: Festive Flower arranging
SADDLEWORTH Flower Club invites you to a festive flower arranging demonstration. ‘It’s Christmas’ by Kathleen Williams from Chadderton will be held on Tuesday, November 14,…
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Saddleworth Ladies Lifeboat Guild Brews Up Support for RNLI with Coffee Morning Fundraiser
TUCK in at Coffee Morning on Saturday, November 4 to raise funds for the Royal National Lifeboats Institute. The event is organised by the Saddleworth…
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Saddleworth’s popular Santa Dash to return this year
THE familiar flock of red and white costumes will once again grace Saddleworth’s streets during the festive period this year. That’s because the traditional Santa…
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Saddleworth Heritage Week Unearths Ancestral Roots: A Deep Dive into Genealogy
OLDHAM Histories Festival and Heritage Open Days are back from September 8 to 17. At various historic sites and buildings across the borough, there will…
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Pennine Mencap Celebrates Learning Disability Week 2023 with Rhodes Bank Choir Performance at the Saddleworth Show
PENNINE Mencap will mark Learning Disability Week with a special performance at the forthcoming Saddleworth Show. Saddleworth Show is a highlight in the calendar locally…
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Denshaw farm to host charity music event
A DENSHAW farm is opening its doors to host a charity evening. Rocking in the Lamb Shed promises to be a fun filled evening of…
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Holmfirth Artweek will bring together local artists
HOLMFIRTH Artweek returns this July, promising to be another successful year for the popular community event. The annual art exhibition, a firm favourite in the…
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Friendly vintage buses take a trip back in time
THE Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester is holding a special centenary celebration event next weekend (Saturday and Sunday 22/23 April) to remember a bus company…
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Will you brave the heat for Maggie’s?
LOCAL cancer support charity Maggie’s Oldham are excited to announce their first ever sponsored Firewalk event this April, where supporters can walk across hot coals…
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Join Inspiral Carpets member as he chairs debate on local music scene
OLDHAM Library is hosting a unique debate that will hopefully strike a chord with residents. On March 29 ‘Sounds of the Suburbs: The future of…
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Hopes high for record Wellifest and Saddleworth Show
ORGANISERS of the hugely successful Wellifest and Saddleworth Show weekend event hope to break more records for money raise this year. After making more than…
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Greenfield boy turns businessman with socks venture
A SCHOOLBOY is literally socking it to any business competitors as his venture takes off. Jimmy Magee wanted a job for two years but at…
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Festive market returns to Lees
CHRISTMAS spirit spread throughout Lees as the village held its festive market. Stalls were dotted around the area – including at Milan Bar, and the…
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Celebrate Emmaus Mossley’s silver jubilee at the big birthday bonanza
EMMAUS Mossley is celebrating their Silver Jubilee with a birthday bonanza of epic proportions! Originally scheduled for September 17, the Emmaus Mossley 25th Birthday Carnival will…
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Celebrate Oktoberfest in Saddleworth
THERE will be German lager, pie and love oompah galore as Oktober-Pie-Fest returns. The event will be hosted for the third time by Saddleworth Round…
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Off to the Orange Ball in aid of Maggie’s
ORANGE is the new black tie for Maggie Oldham’s fundraising Ball. The event returns on Friday, November 4 at the Queen Elizabeth Hall and with…
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Three cheers as Beer Festival returns to Saddleworth
BREWS from across the country can be sampled in Greenfield as the Saddleworth Beer Festival returns. The popular event, which raises money for charity, is…
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