MARSDEN Jazz Festival is asking audiences to help them return to live music this October by supporting their Crowdfunding campaign to raise £10,000. Yorkshire Pennines-based…
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Boat trips return to Standedge Tunnel
STANDEDGE Tunnel and Visitor Centre has restarted boat trips into Britain’s longest, highest and deepest canal tunnel. The 200-year-old attraction, which is managed by waterways…
View More Boat trips return to Standedge TunnelHappy birthday to Standedge Tunnel
A BIRTHDAY bash for the longest, highest and deepest canal tunnel in the United Kingdom has been put on hold due to the ongoing pandemic.…
View More Happy birthday to Standedge TunnelMarsden Moor fire ‘started by people’
THE effects of a moorland fire can be seen as a large area has been left scorched. Smoke can still be seen coming from the…
View More Marsden Moor fire ‘started by people’Emergency services tackle moorland fire in Marsden
A FIRE has broken out on Marsden moor this evening (Sunday, April 25) only days after the anniversary of a fire that destroyed over 700…
View More Emergency services tackle moorland fire in MarsdenBarriers putting people in danger?
BARRIERS installed alongside one of Saddleworth’s major routes could actually be putting pedestrians in danger, it has been claimed. Oldham Council put in the protective…
View More Barriers putting people in danger?National Trust rangers say moorland fires are putting lives at risk.
National Trust rangers are warning that reckless behaviour on the moors could be putting lives at risk. It’s after three moorland fires in just two…
View More National Trust rangers say moorland fires are putting lives at risk.Over the hill: The heat is on – Mechanics fundraiser is success
IT is toasty warm inside Marsden Mechanics again after the village came together to raise £5,000 for a new heating system.The historic building was hit…
View More Over the hill: The heat is on – Mechanics fundraiser is successChristmas trees sales to boost moorland restoration project
NATIONAL Trust rangers and volunteers at Marsden Moor have given themselves an extra job in the coming weekends-selling Christmas trees towards moorland restoration.Money raised from…
View More Christmas trees sales to boost moorland restoration projectLeeds’ big band queen Ivy Benson honoured at Marsden Jazz Festival
When we think of big bands of the 1940s and 50s we might think of Glenn Miller and Artie Shaw – usually men. But in…
View More Leeds’ big band queen Ivy Benson honoured at Marsden Jazz Festival
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