SHOPPERS gathered and handed over welcome funds as a car boot sale drove into Saddleworth. Organised by Friends of Saddleworth School, the event witnessed an…
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Fantastic French tour for Saddleworth Rangers U15s
RUGBY games, training on the beach and sea kayaking were just some of the things enjoyed by Saddleworth Rangers U15s on their trip to the…
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St Anne’s CE Lydgate PTA bags £1500 from Tesco’s community grant scheme
ST ANNE’S CE Lydgate PTA will receive £1500 that will be put towards the cost of installing an Outdoor Classroom at the Cedar Lane Primary…
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Fundraisers tackle ‘Miles in May’ walk for Palestine women’s education
MORE than £2,000 was raised as glorious weather, beautiful countryside and great company helped ensure a ‘Miles In May’ fundraising walk was a great success.…
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Summer Fair to bring family fun to Greenfield Primary
THERE will be fun and games for all the family at a Summer Fair at Greenfield Primary School. On Saturday, June 17 from 3pm-6pm, visitors…
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Saddleworth’s Round Table are back in the Barn, but for Bingo!
AFTER four years Band in a Barn is back but not as you’ve seen it before! Following the success of Big Stu’s Bouncing Bingo, Saddleworth…
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Kevin Sinfield saluted for kind Rob Burrow act
SADDLEWORTH’S own Kevin Sinfield has further cemented his status as a hero with an emotional ending to another marathon effort in a ‘celebration of friendship.’…
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Walking group raises thousands of pounds for OMRT
A WALKING group has become a key support for Oldham Mountain Rescue Team after raising about £16,000 in almost 30 years. Saddleworth Tuesday Walkers is…
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June car boot sale to raise funds for Saddleworth School
SADDLEWORTH School is to host its first car boot at its new site in Diggle on Saturday, June 17. The sale, which has been organised…
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Dobcross Whit Friday donation drive to go house to house
PEOPLE living in Dobcross will soon have a knock on the door as efforts to secure enough funding for this year’s Whit Friday commemorations step…
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Sponsorship boost for Saddleworth fundraising event
A YOUTH zone that can help children of Saddleworth is getting ready to walk the area’s Three Peaks. And Mahdlo has received a boost for…
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Family and friends to clock up Muddy Miles for Megs
THE FAMILY and close friends of a young woman who tragically took her own life are putting in the Muddy Miles in her memory. Saturday,…
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Staff prove tight knit with fundraising effort
IT WAS knitting needles at the ready and clickety-click to make a chick as generous staff at Pearson Solicitors and Financial Advisers hopped to it…
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Dr Kershaw’s Hospice Appoint Corporate Partnerships Lead
Dr Kershaw’s has appointed Rudi Ryan as Corporate Partnerships Lead, a new position created by the Hospice. Rudi started the role in December 2022 and has hit the…
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Liver charity urges people in the North West to pledge to love their liver
THE British Liver Trust is urging people to Love their Liver back to health in January and beyond. One in five residents in the North…
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Roaring success for Delph tapas fundraiser
A SPANISH tapas night at The White Lion in Delph served up a treat for guests as well as raising £840 for Hog Manor Hedgehog…
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Local firm increases Mahdlo commitment
A COMPANY has further committed to helping Oldham’s young people by increasing its annual donation to a youth zone. Breakey & Nuttall has been patrons…
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Strictly Dance – Hospices join forces to raise funds for patient care
Dr Kershaw’s and Willow Wood Hospices have partnered up to bring their very own version of the popular BBC programme Strictly Come Dancing to the…
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Saddleworth’s 2022 Santa Dash breaks records
THIS YEAR’S Santa Dash through Saddleworth saw runners race to a record fundraising total. More than 1,400 people donned the familiar red and white costume…
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Saddleworth reaction to Ultra challenge leaves Kevin Sinfield emotional
KEVIN Sinfield has revealed he was teary-eyed as he saw people standing on the streets he calls home as he completed his Ultra 7 in…
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Kevin Sinfield is ‘homeward’ bound on Ultra challenge
KEVIN Sinfield is going ‘home’ as his Ultra 7 in 7 challenge turns towards its final destination. The rugby league legend has, when Gift Aid…
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Kevin Sinfield closes in on Ultra fundraising target
KEVIN Sinfield is about £100,000 away from his fundraising target for his Ultra 7 in 7 as he goes through his fifth day. The rugby…
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Kevin Sinfield Crams in famous faces on Ultra 7 in 7
KEVIN Sinfield is off and running on day three of his Ultra 7 in 7 and is receiving some celebrity backing. For he was joined…
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Festive fundraising for local Hospice this Christmas
DR Kershaw’s Hospice has launched a range of festive fundraisers for the community to take part in at home, school or workplace to support care…
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Kevin Sinfield crosses border on Ultra 7 in 7 challenge
SADDLEWORTH’S own Kevin Sinfield has completed one country as his Ultra 7 in 7 challenge goes on. For he has crossed the border into…
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Community champion Peter to step down from UCAN role
PETER Killan is stepping down as group leader of Uppermill Community Action group (UCAN) at the end of next month. And while one person has…
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Frank’s very much! Greenfield businessman wins top charity award
SADDLEWORTH businessman and Oldham Athletic chairman, Frank Rothwell, has won an “Outstanding Commitment” award for his support to life-changing dementia research. The 72-year-old grandfather from…
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Pippa’s midas touch is golden moment for children’s charity
A CHILDREN’S charity is celebrating a £10,000 windfall thanks to a customer’s golden moment at Tesco Greenfield. Cash for Kids will now receive the five-figure…
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Santa Claus is coming to town!
SADDLEWORTH’S streets will be filled with festive runners once more as the Santa Dash returns on December 3. The popular event, organised by Saddleworth Round…
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Football club pair raise £10,000 on charity walk to Wembley
SPRINGHEAD Football Club manager Lee McAllister and former player Glyn Billington raised more than £10,000 on a 215-mile sponsored walk for a local cancer charity.…
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Brothers’ running challenge in memory of their mother
BROTHERS Ben and Joe Dewhirst, former Waterhead Warriors juniors, are taking part in a marathon fundraising effort in memory of their mother Jude. The pair,…
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Saddleworth rugby legend Kevin Sinfield goes further in latest challenge
KEVIN Sinfield is going even further as he raises money and awareness for people living with motor neurone disease with an Ultra 7 in 7.…
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Take to the pitch for fundraising fun day
FOOTBALLERS of all ages and abilities are invited to take to the pitch for a fundraising match and family fun day on Sunday, September 25.…
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Football club pair’s charity walk to Wembley
SPRINGHEAD Football Club manager Lee McAllister and former player Glyn Billington have embarked on a 215-mile sponsored walk for a local cancer charity. The pair…
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