SADDLEWORTH remembered its fallen as the area’s iconic Pots and Pans war memorial again saw moving scenes. And in its centenary year, the obelisk on…
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Saddleworth war heroes commemorated with poppy gesture
SADDLEWORTH’S fallen soldiers are being remembered with poppy crosses that have been placed on the area’s Commonwealth War Graves. A total of 20 men who…
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Poppy waterfall proudly displayed in Delph ahead of Remembrance Day
A POPPY waterfall has been erected on the road bridge in Delph ahead of official Remembrance commemorations this month. Inspired by examples seen elsewhere in…
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Poppies displayed across villages thanks to ward councillors
BRIGHT red poppies are a poignant public tribute across Saddleworth villages ahead of Remembrance Day thanks to ward councillors. Cllrs Pam Byrne, Jamie Curley, Graham…
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Saddleworth remembers with service in Uppermill
THE community gathered for a poignant service in Uppermill which was the first of many across Saddleworth to mark Remembrance Day. The evening service on…
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Knowsley remembers: school raises £354.21 for RBL
A POIGNANT display was created by pupils and staff at Knowsley Junior School as part of their Remembrance Day activities, raising £354.21 for the Royal…
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Changes to Remembrance plans as new national lockdown introduced
PEOPLE across Saddleworth and Oldham are being reminded they can watch a Remembrance Service online from the Parish Church from 10.50am on Sunday, November 8…
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Rachel’s remembrance rocks help raise funds for Royal British Legion
CAREFULLY hand-painted rocks are decorating the walls around Greenfield Methodist Church to mark Remembrance Day and raise funds for the Royal British Legion. The rocks…
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Lees remembers: Poppies, flags and silhouettes fill village for Remembrance Day
LSG Business Hub worked hard to adorn Lees with poppies, flags and silhouettes of soldiers for Remembrance Day. The poignant silhouettes were made by Simon Mound…
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White poppy event promotes peace and remembrance
PEACE, tolerance and respect were highlighted at a white poppy remembrance event in Uppermill. Around 30 people gathered for the occasion, organised by Saddleworth Peace…
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Saddleworth to honour fallen at Remembrance services
A VARIETY of remembrance services and events will be held across Saddleworth this November to honour those who have fallen in the line of duty.…
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Oldham to fall silent for Remembrance Day services
Oldham Council is honouring the fallen on Sunday 12 November. Remembrance Sunday services will be taking place at venues across the borough, held in conjunction…
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Saddleworth WI create colourful poppies to raise £565 for Royal British Legion
A GENEROUS cheque for £565 was presented to the Royal British Legion thanks to the hard work of the creative Saddleworth Women’s Institute. The Craft…
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Saddleworth WI knitters get creative to help poppy appeal
KIND-HEARTED KNITTERS turned their talents to a good cause as they sold their hand-crafted remembrance poppies to raise £253.50 for the Royal British Legion. Members…
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