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Entertainment

New music and UK tour for acclaimed Dukinfield singer

Adam Higgins July 23, 2025 bank top tavernChloe JonesHolmfirthnewsOldhamSaddleworth

A SINGER-SONGWRITER from Dukinfield who has recently returned from performing at Glastonbury and in the United States is embarking on a tour of the UK.…

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BLOC coffee and brunch kitchen joins the menu in Uppermill

Aimee Belmore February 16, 2025 blocCoffeehigh streetHolmfirthnewsSaddleworthUppermill

A NEW speciality coffee and brunch kitchen will be on the menu as BLOC Uppermill is due to open its doors in March. The coffee…

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Police say no human remains yet found in Saddleworth Moor search

Gary Carter October 1, 2022 authordigGMPGreenfieldHolmfirthian bradykeith bennettmoors murdermyra hindleynewspaperOldhamrussellsaddleworth independentsaddleworth newsskull

POLICE insist no human remains have yet been found as they dig an area of Saddleworth Moor amid reports they may be close to finding…

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Entertainment

Award-winning films from around the world come to Holmfirth Film Festival

Aimee Belmore October 28, 2021 artsbig screenCinemafilm festivalHolmfirthsaddleworth independentsaddleworth newsstephen dorril

THERE will be 25 award-winning films from around the world for audiences to enjoy during the Holmfirth Film Festival. The volunteer-run festival, in its 11th…

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Lifestyle

Exciting new opportunities to get involved with The Civic, Holmfirth

Aimee Belmore October 3, 2021 friend of the civicHolmfirthHolmfirth Civic Hallholmfirth civic hall community trustsaddleworth independentsaddleworth newsthe civic

LOCAL people and businesses are invited to find out more and get involved with future plans for The Civic, Holmfirth. The building is open again…

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Entertainment

Yorkshire Motorsport Festival raring to go

Aimee Belmore June 18, 2021 carsdrivingHolmfirthMotorsportsaddleworth independentsaddleworth newssports carsvintage carswolfstones hill climbyorkshire motorsport festival

THE first ever Yorkshire Motorsport Festival is raring to go for a three-day event starting on June 25 after changes were made to meet current…

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Business

Kutchenhaus – more than a kitchen

Trevor Baxter April 28, 2020 barry reedHolmfirthHolmfirth Newskitchen show roomkutchenhausmichael nixonsaddleworth kitchen fittersaddleworth news

IT is not exactly business as usual for a recently established kitchen retailer. But while the new Kutchenhaus showroom in Holmfirth is closed, doors remain…

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Isle of Skye road to Holmfirth to close for resurfacing

Trevor Baxter February 7, 2020 diversionGreenfieldHolmfirthisle of skye roadresurfacingroad closureroadworkssaddleworth independentsaddleworth newsthe clarence hotel

UNSUSPECTING motorists face a 30-mile diversion due to the impending closure of one of Saddleworth’s busiest roads. From Monday, February 10 the A635 ‘Isle of…

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Lifestyle

Dark Woods shows people the light

Gary Carter January 9, 2020 brewingCoffeeCoffee Shopdark woodsHolmfirthMarsdensaddleworth independentsaddleworth news

COFFEE roasters Dark Woods gave people a glimpse behind the scenes by throwing open its doors. And they have already put aside days when you…

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Lifestyle

Yorkshire Country Properties – making dreams a reality

Aimee Belmore December 27, 2019 buildingdevelopmentHolmfirthhomesSaddleworthsaddleworth independentsaddleworth newsYorkshire country properties

Advertisement feature WITH 50 years’ experience of building exceptional homes in and around the Holme Valley, Yorkshire Country Properties have an established and long-standing reputation…

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Lifestyle

Totties Garden Centre: if it grows here, it will grow anywhere

Trevor Baxter June 29, 2018 garden centregrowingHolmfirtholive cafeolive treeplantstotes

IF a certain brewery did garden centres then they would have drawn up a blueprint based on a family-run business in the Holme Valley. Now…

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Lifestyle

Mine’s a wine: Holmfirth Vineyard top of the crops

Trevor Baxter February 1, 2018 businessDays Out around SaddleworthHolmfirthLifestyleSaddleworthVineyardWineYorkshire

HOLMFIRTH has long since seen the last of Compo, Clegg and Foggy tramping local roads and lanes. But there’s still plenty of wine to be…

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Business

Made in England! Phil and Helen give historic Ford Inn a new lease of life

Trevor Baxter January 18, 2018 ford innHelen englandHolmfirthhostelryPhil Englandpubrestaurantwedding venue

THEY have been serving beer and welcoming customers at the Ford Inn for nearly 200 years. Any intrepid Saddleworth resident back then fancying a flagon…

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Entertainment

More films set to entertain at eighth Holmfirth Film Festival

Aimee Belmore May 11, 2017 eighthfilmfilm festivalfilmsHolmfirthla la landshowingsstephen dorrilviewings

AN EXCITING eighth Film Festival with more venues and more great films than before is returning to Holmfirth from Saturday 20 to Friday 26 May.…

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News

Greenfield farmer urges drivers to slow down for pheasants

Aimee Belmore December 14, 2015 Chris CrowtherDriversGreenfieldHolmfirthpheasants

By Trevor Baxter A GREENFIELD farmer has slammed speeding motorists for leaving a trail of devastation on the infamous ‘Isle of Skye’ road. Chris Crowther…

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News

New bus service to link Holmfirth with Uppermill

Aimee Belmore May 20, 2015 busesGreenfieldHolmfirthUppermill

A NEW bus service linking Holmfirth with Uppermill via Greenfield will commence on Saturday, May 30, operated by South Pennine Community Transport. The 352 service…

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