ST Edward’s Church in Lees is hosting special celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of their parish in 1872. The church, in…
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Touching farewell procession to pay tribute to Delph farmer Steven ‘Aldie’ Alderson
A TOUCHING farewell will be paid to popular Delph farmer Steven ‘Aldie’ Alderson as his funeral is held on Friday, April 23. There will be…
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Whit Friday: Reverend Duncan Rhodes, remembered
A STALWART of Whit Friday will be remembered as Saddleworth ‘celebrates’ its annual day of tradition, albeit confined by remaining lockdown restrictions. For most of…
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Saddleworth mourns ‘our Barrie’ – villagers turn out in large numbers to pay respects
Villagers turned out in large numbers today to pay their final respects to one of Saddleworth’s best loved characters. Barrie Ashley died of Covid-19 at…
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Whit Friday spirit as churches step out across community
THE wet weather could not dampen spirits as churches across Saddleworth took to the streets for Whit Friday. The annual Walks of Witness across the…
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Locals to line Uppermill High Street for Saddleworth School pupil’s final send-off
MORE THAN one thousand pupils, staff and locals will line Uppermill High Street to pay their final respects to a Saddleworth School pupil who died…
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Whit Friday ‘greatest free show on earth’ returns to Saddleworth
THOUSANDS OF people from across the borough and beyond are set to enjoy a spectacular day of free entertainment and fun at the famous Whit…
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