A CONVOY of tractors made a poignant journey from Dr Kershaw’s Hospice in Royton to Dobcross Band Club in memory of popular local farmer Steve…
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Tag: Memorial
Nicola to be remembered at new memorial
THE father of a Saddleworth officer murdered in the line of duty took part in a ceremony to mark the construction of a new national…
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Saddleworth Royal British Legion left upset after wreaths removed from war memorial
SADDLEWORTH’S Royal British Legion was left upset after poppy wreaths were removed from the war memorial in Uppermill. The wreaths were laid at the foot…
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Join Saddleworth Peace Group for Holocaust Memorial Day vigil in Uppermill
COMMEMORATE Holocaust Memorial Day with Saddleworth Peace Group at a vigil on Sunday, January 27 in Uppermill. The event starts in Uppermill Square at 2pm…
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MP signs Holocaust Educational Trust Book of Commitment
DEBBIE Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, has signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment. The MP has pledged her commitment to Holocaust…
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Vigil in Uppermill to mark Holocaust Memorial Day
A VIGIL will be held by Saddleworth Peace Group to mark Holocaust Memorial Day on Saturday, January 27 in Uppermill. The annual event will start…
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Fabulous finale held in memory of Eric Watts
AN audience of more than 120 people gathered in St Anne’s Church, Lydgate in September for a musical celebration in memory of Eric Watts, who…
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Beautiful bench unveiled for former teacher Mr Atack after pupils’ fundraising campaign
A REMARKABLE bench has been unveiled in memory of popular Saddleworth School teacher John Atack thanks to fundraising by former pupils. Mr Atack, a retired…
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Poignant memorial marks first anniversary of Saddleworth schoolboy’s death
BRIGHTLY COLOURED balloons floated away into the grey skies as pupils gathered at Saddleworth School to mark the anniversary of Tyrese Glasgow’s death. The 12-year-old…
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Inquest is concluded into death of Saddleworth schoolboy Tyrese
TRAGIC SCHOOLBOY Tyrese Glasgow died of asphyxiation, an inquest at Stockport was told. The Mossley youngster, who attended Saddleworth School, was 12 years old when…
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