A GREENFIELD-BASED photographer has played a big part in a new book that documents the bonds that can be formed over a pint. And Ian…
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Photographer to showcase unique work in Uppermill
A PHOTOGRAPHER who regularly snaps Saddleworth scenery will be showcasing some of his unique work at a pop-up event in Uppermill this month. David Webb…
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Saddleworth Captured: Showcasing the Best of Saddleworth through Photography
SADDLEWORTH Captured, a thriving Facebook community by Saddleworth Independent, has been making waves as it brings the picturesque beauty of Saddleworth to life through stunning…
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Saddleworth Captured: looking through your lens
THINGS have been a bit different in Saddleworth over the past few weeks, and not just because from hearing ‘It’s meant to rain today,’ only…
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Saddleworth Captured: looking through your lens
GO ON, admit it. You have not really known how things are going to be until you have looked out of the window in the…
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Saddleworth Captured: looking through your lens
OK, 2022 may not be going down as a vintage summer, yet, but that has not stopped you from getting out and about and enjoying…
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Saddleworth Captured: looking through your lens
JUST as we thought it would be safe to get the barbecue out, along came another dose of winter weather. But while many of us…
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Saddleworth Captured: looking through your lens
IF the recent weather was anything to go by, this page would feature a lot of grey squares with raindrops on them. Thankfully though, Independent…
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Saddleworth Captured: looking through your lens
IT may be a new year but some things do not change – the weather cannot make its mind up and Saddleworth’s ability to provide…
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Saddleworth Captured: Looking through your lens
GO on, admit it. The only picture many of you want to see is one of a roaring fire or a radiator. But the drop…
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Saddleworth Captured: looking through your lens
IT may seem as though the weather cannot make its mind up day by day – will it rain, will it blow a gale or…
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Autumn in Saddleworth by John Kirkbride
JOHN Kirkbride looks at Saddleworth in autumn and some of the things we can enjoy over this colourful season. Despite government attempts to create the…
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Saddleworth Captured: looking through your lens
DESPITE one final blast of heat, it is fair to say that summer has given way to Autumn. But while the temperatures may be cooling,…
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Rushcart banners bring colour to church
THIS colourful photo of Rushcart banners was sent in by Ray Little, capturing the display at St Chads Church above Uppermill. This year’s Rushcart festival…
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Saddleworth Captured: looking through your lens
WHISPER it but we think – barring the odd rainy blast – summer may finally be here. And with the early morning and late night sunshine, there…
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Saddleworth Captured: looking through your lens
WHISPER it… but we think Summer may finally be here. With the early morning and late night sunshine, there is even more opportunity to capture…
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Children spring into action for nature photography competition
BUDDING young photographers have been springing into action for children’s nature photography competition. The ‘Celebrate Nature’ competition was run throughout April by LSG Business Hub…
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Camera Club keeps on clicking despite Covid
COVID-19 has not stopped the cameras of keen photographers clicking across the borough as they have adapted to carrying on during the pandemic. Oldham Camera…
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Saddleworth nature caught on camera by young photographers
FROM sunrise to snow fall, a host of eye-catching pictures captured the changing natural world in Saddleworth as young photographers rose to the challenge for…
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Saddleworth Captured – looking through your lens
THERE may still be a chill in the air but once the sun comes out there is enough to warm the soul. And people have…
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Saddleworth Captured: a month in photography by our readers
RECENT icy blasts as well as lighter nights, clear days and stunning sunrises and sunsets have provided plenty of opportunity for people to capture Saddleworth’s…
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Delph teenager’s ‘outstanding’ butterflies image wins HMD photography competition
A SADDLEWORTH A Level photography student has won a national competition as part of remembrances to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. Hannah Sheehy’s picture, entitled Window…
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Young photographers invited to show off snaps in nature competition
YOUNG photographers are invited to enter a ‘Changing Nature’ competition to show off their pictures as well as compete for cash prizes. Saddleworth Hydro and…
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Photographer Michael shines light on Saddleworth’s stunning landscape
WHILE regular exercise is encouraged during lockdown accessing Saddleworth’s stunning scenery may not be as straightforward as usual. So, a new book could be just…
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Captain Tom inspires young pair to take on 100 challenges
WHEN you are only four or five, 100 of anything might seem too big to achieve – but not for two determined young fundraisers. During…
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OSFC photography students’ work featured in ‘At Home’ national exhibition
THE eye-catching work of three A-Level photography students from Oldham Sixth Form College has been selected to feature in the ‘At Home’ national exhibition. The…
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Where in Saddleworth?
Back by popular demand – returning our ‘Where in Saddleworth’ feature to the Independent will hopefully stimulate the grey matter as we continue to cope…
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Stars shine in Saddleworth for photographer Pete
THE man whose star is rising after capturing a stunning photo of the night skies above Saddleworth has revealed the luck behind it. Pete Collins…
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Mum launches free photo project to entertain children this summer
DIGGLE photographer and mum-of-two Bev Ridyard is once more launching a free, six-week photo challenge to help children battle the boredom this summer holidays. Bev,…
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Successful portrait exhibition comes to Uppermill
AN EYE-CATCHING photographic portrait exhibition celebrating people who live with mental illness opens in Uppermill on Tuesday, March 12. The Open Shutters exhibition features 32…
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Inspired By Joseph Photography launches free six-week summer project for children
DIGGLE photographer Bev Ridyard is helping children to battle boredom this summer holidays as she runs a free, six-week photo challenge for the second year…
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Young photographers are picture perfect in summer competition
TWO budding photographers were put in front of the camera for their own special photoshoot after being picked as winners of a competition. Alfie Bundy,…
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Photographer launches mental health project
OLDHAM PHOTOGRAPHER Lisa Marie Gee chose Mental Health Awareness Week in May to launch her new photographic project to help and support people struggling with…
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Family photoshoot to raise funds for children with autism
CAPTURE THOSE special family moments at a photoshoot this Bank Holiday weekend to help raise funds for children with autism. Six families of children with…
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