LYDGATE will join areas across the country marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day with its own community event. The village’s old Church Hall will…
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Centenary celebrations for Royal British Legion Saddleworth branch
THE COMMUNITY and special guests came together for a special centenary service to mark 100 years of the Saddleworth branch of the Royal British Legion.…
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Special service to mark centenary of Royal British Legion Saddleworth branch
A SPECIAL centenary service will be held in Uppermill to mark 100 years of the Saddleworth branch of the Royal British Legion. All are welcome…
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Lord-Lieutenant’s Award for cadet squadron ‘heartbeat’ Alison
A CIVILIAN instructor who ‘is the heartbeat’ of her Royal Air Force Air Cadets squadron has been honoured with an award from his Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant…
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Respects paid at Remembrance services across Saddleworth
THE COMMUNITY came together at services across Saddleworth this Remembrance Day to commemorate those who lost their lives in two world wars and other conflicts.…
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Veterans and serving personnel urged to fill out survey
SADDLEWORTH Royal British Legion is calling on servicemen, servicewomen and veterans across the villages it serves to get more involved in its local activities. The…
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Royal British Legion gives thanks for Saddleworth D-Day service
SADDLEWORTH’S Royal British Legion has thanked those who came together to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. A moving service at Uppermill’s War Memorial, in…
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Awards success for Royal British Legion branch
A LOCAL branch of the Royal British Legion is celebrating after achieving a trio of awards recently. It was a proud moment for the committee…
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M62 coach bombing is remembered 50 years on
Images by Jackie Clowes CADETS and Royal British Legion branches from Saddleworth, Oldham and beyond paid their respects at the 50th anniversary memorial service for…
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Changing of the guard at Saddleworth’s Royal British Legion
A NEW broom has swept into the Saddleworth Branch of The Royal British Legion after its chairman and secretary retired – the latter after three decades of…
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