A SADDLEWORTH primary school paid its respects to those who made the ultimate sacrifice – but is on the lookout for more memorials. The pupils…
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Tag: Remembrance
Saddleworth remembers as youngsters get involved
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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White poppy event remembers all victims of war
A POIGNANT white poppy event in Uppermill reflected on peace and remembered all victims of war on Remembrance Sunday. The event, organised by Saddleworth Peace…
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Austerlands remembers its fallen on Remembrance Sunday
THERE was a large turnout at Saddleworth’s oldest Great War Memorial in Austerlands on Remembrance Day despite the wet and windy weather. Proceedings were conducted…
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Bus company’s kind gesture to armed forces
A BUS operator is offering free travel to veterans, cadets and military personnel on its services on Remembrance Day and Remembrance Sunday. Stagecoach says it…
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Residents invited to mark Remembrance Day at Austerland’s Great War monument
RESIDENTS will gather at Saddleworth’s oldest Great War monument in Austerlands to mark Remembrance Day. The event commences at 10.55am at the junction of Heywood…
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Saddleworth Peace Group to host poignant White Poppy Remembrance event
ALL are invited to join Saddleworth Peace Group for a poignant White Poppy Remembrance event to remember all victims of war. The annual event will…
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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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Your Saddleworth weather for the weekend
Drier for a time and exceptionally mild – Thursday 10th November 2022 – Sunday 13th November 2022 AFTER a wet October it’s been quite a wet…
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Saddleworth remembers with service in Uppermill
THE COMMUNITY has gathered for a poignant service in Uppermill which was the first of many across Saddleworth to mark Remembrance Day. The evening service…
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