FORMER Saddleworth Rangers player Andy Joy completed his month-long challenge ‘Run for Jocky’ thanks to a little help from his friends. The 27-year-old prop, who…
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Dovestone WI’s Fabric into Food initiative serves up £11,000
DOVESTONE Women Institute’s fundraising for foodbanks has now topped a tremendous £11,000 and counting with the help of the generous community. The group launched their…
View More Dovestone WI’s Fabric into Food initiative serves up £11,000Caroline ready to put hammer down for St Thomas’ auction fundraiser
MORE than 170 items go under the hammer this weekend in an attempt to raise thousands of pounds for a Saddleworth church. So, forget Saturday…
View More Caroline ready to put hammer down for St Thomas’ auction fundraiserSinfield appreciation for fellow legend Frank
MARATHON man Kevin Sinfield has sent a message of congratulations to fellow Saddleworth fundraising hero Frank Rothwell. Between them Grasscroft based rugby league great Sinfield…
View More Sinfield appreciation for fellow legend FrankSinfield to take to the roads for the Ricky Casey Trust
GRASSCROFT’S Kevin Sinfield is next month tackling another marathon charity challenge. The former Leeds Rhinos rugby league legend has promised to run 51 miles to…
View More Sinfield to take to the roads for the Ricky Casey TrustSaddleworth residents win big in Dr Kershaw’s lottery draw while helping hospice
By Jasmine Jackson LUCKY Saddleworth residents are among the winners of cash prizes in Dr Kershaw’s lottery draw, as well as helping raise funds for…
View More Saddleworth residents win big in Dr Kershaw’s lottery draw while helping hospiceEllia’s big sail for charity
DOVESTONE Sailing Club’s Ellia Rhodes is taking to the water for an endurance sail on Saturday, April 17 in aid of the Royal Manchester Children’s…
View More Ellia’s big sail for charityYoung Amelie inspired by BBC’s Children in Need to tackle 5.7mile charity hike
By Jasmine Jackson A KIND-HEARTED 10-year-old girl from Greenfield hiked 5.7 miles to raise more than £300 for Children in Need after being inspired by…
View More Young Amelie inspired by BBC’s Children in Need to tackle 5.7mile charity hikeFrancis House Children’s Hospice supporters raise over £18,000 during evening of virtual entertainment
IT wasn’t the usual venue and guests weren’t necessarily rocking the requisite black tie and fabulous dress, but the Francis House Glass Slipper Ball still…
View More Francis House Children’s Hospice supporters raise over £18,000 during evening of virtual entertainmentRemembering Shane, a rugby giant
SADDLEWORTH Rangers and the wider rugby family are mourning the death of Shane ‘Jocky’ Wilson at the age of 50. Rangers’ chairman, who had been…
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