MORRIS MEN will take over the villages once again as Saddleworth Rushcart returns over the weekend of August 25-27. The renowned festival is now in…
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Summer fun for all at St Mary’s Family Festival
ALL are invited to enjoy some summer fun at St Mary’s Family Festival on Saturday, July 1. The popular annual event runs from 3pm-11pm at…
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All things Saddleworth to be celebrated at concert
A CELEBRATION of Saddleworth will take place as bands will perform and poems of the area’s ‘Bard’ Ammon Wrigley will be recited. Ashton-under-Lyne Brass Band…
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Delightful displays at Delph as Show returns
FROM huge onions and cauliflowers to mouth-watering cakes and creative handicraft, there was an array of eye-catching entries at the Delph Flower, Vegetable, Produce and…
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Chin-up! Female Morris team makes Rushcart history
IT MAY have been the 46th annual event but Saddleworth Rushcart 2022 marked the first ever appearance of an all-female dance team. It was 14…
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Rushcart returns to streets of Saddleworth
HUNDREDS of Morris dancers and musicians from across the country will descend on Saddleworth for the 46th annual Rushcart on Saturday, August 20 and Sunday…
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Tunnel trip features as part of canal anniversary festivities
A FLOTILLA of barges set out from Diggle to complete the final leg of a five-day Pennine Explorer Cruise on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal. The…
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Girl Gang MCR and ThickSkin workshops among highlights as Cultivate theatre upskilling festival returns
By Connie Tucker OLDHAM Coliseum Theatre’s Cultivate festival returns this year for a week packed with workshops, performances and industry insights for theatre makers. Back…
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Putting on a show – Saddleworth’s Welly special occasion
SADDLEWORTH put on a show for a second successive day as hundreds flocked to Well-i-Hole for a day of family fun. From dinosaurs to dog…
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Fun for all at St Mary’s fundraisers
THERE is a double dose of fun for all the family in store this summer as Greenfield St Mary’s CE Primary School hosts its popular…
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