FOLLOWING the success of John Gilder’s first book on amateur football in Oldham, which sold out in 14 days, he is publishing a second volume…
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Novel by Saddleworth author picked as Great North West Read 2019
THE Library of Lost and Found by local author Phaedra Patrick has been chosen as the Great North West Read 2019. The annual event transforms…
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Discover new worlds, comedy and languages as part of live@thelibrary
OLDHAM’S live@thelibrary programme is back and whether you like comedy, action, adventure or une pincée de cinéma français there is something for all tastes and…
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Can you help Oldham to Read Easy? Brand new literacy group seeks supporters
Have you ever thought how difficult life might be if you couldn’t read confidently? For Donna, making dinner for her kids wasn’t just tough – it was dangerous. Her eldest…
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Diggle mum launches book drive for disadvantaged children
A kind-hearted mum from Diggle is launching a drive to collect books to donate to disadvantaged children. Mum-of-two Bev Ridyard decided to support the Gift…
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Saddleworth Children’s Book Group seeks new volunteers to keep pages turning
ARE you passionate about books and reading? Would you like to help your child enjoy reading and get involved in activities around books? If the…
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Oldham’s Bookmark Festival returns this April with exciting line-up for all ages
THE POPULAR Bookmark Festival is returning to Oldham this month for a week-long celebration of all things book related. This year’s festival runs from 21–29…
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Young witches and wizards invited to family fun event in Delph for Harry Potter anniversary
YOUNG WITCHES and wizards are being invited to hop onto their broomsticks and head to Delph for ‘Harry Potter Book Night 2017’ with a fun…
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Best-selling author to bring Ancient Greece to life at Saddleworth Children’s Book Group
BEST-SELLING AUTHOR Saviour Pirotta will be sharing stories about Ancient Greece at Saddleworth Children’s Book Group on Saturday, November 19. The Yorkshire-based author has had…
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Harry Potter and the lesson of celebration at St Anne’s Lydgate
A SADDLEWORTH Primary school has conjured up a new world record with a little help from Harry Potter and the Independent. St Anne’s Church of…
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