DELPH’S Millgate Arts Centre will be reverberating to the sounds of the sixties as radio legend – and Saddleworth’s own – Mike Sweeney brings his…
View More Millgate goes back to the 60s for Mike Sweeney showcaseTag: saddleworth idnependent
Rail contract change for Saddleworth services after MP’s call
THE OPERATOR of train services that travel through Saddleworth has had its licence stripped following customer complaints and cancellations. Services run by TransPennine Express (TPE)…
View More Rail contract change for Saddleworth services after MP’s callVentriloquist show may take the cake
THE THEATRE at Delph’s Millgate Arts Centre will soon have raucous laughter echoing around it – and no-one’s lips would have moved. For comedy ventriloquist…
View More Ventriloquist show may take the cakeLife’s not a gas in Greenfield but workers say ‘sorry’ with surprise raffle
ENGINEERS working on a major infrastructure upgrade in Greenfield organised a raffle by way of an apology for the disruption caused to frustrated residents and…
View More Life’s not a gas in Greenfield but workers say ‘sorry’ with surprise raffleCommunity contributions sought for new church boiler
HOLY Trinity Church, Dobcross is seeking community support as it looks to spend £20,000 on a new gas boiler. Church Treasurer Peter Whiffin explained: “After…
View More Community contributions sought for new church boilerOldham again crowned national champions
TWO Saddleworth women have helped Oldham Netball Club be crowned National Premier League champions for a remarkable ninth time in 10 seasons. Diggle’s Hannah Diamond…
View More Oldham again crowned national championsHorseman’s carol service returns
FOUR-LEGGED friends of all kinds are welcome to join in the festive celebrations at the annual Horseman’s Carol Service on Saturday, December 11 at Friezland…
View More Horseman’s carol service returnsFlowers funding from councillors
SADDLEWORTH will be blooming beautiful all year round thanks to funding of £2,145 from five councillors. The money from the Conservative councillors Pam Byrne, Max…
View More Flowers funding from councillorsMayor impressed by special visit to Saddleworth RDA
THREE special guests paid a visit to Saddleworth Riding for the Disabled Association (SRDA) to admire the varied and popular activities the group brings to…
View More Mayor impressed by special visit to Saddleworth RDAPupils pick up litter across Greenfield to raise money for new sensory gym
A PAIR of football boots and a broken watch were among the items found during a sponsored litter pick in Greenfield by Bright Futures School…
View More Pupils pick up litter across Greenfield to raise money for new sensory gym