A BUSY schedule will see Saddleworth Morris Men dance locally as well as around the country over the coming months. They start their dance outs…
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Saddleworth Morris Men back in action with Easter Tour of villages
SADDLEWORTH Morris Men are polishing their clogs and dusting down their eye-catching waistcoats and sashes as they prepare to launch their 2026 season with their…
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Morris Men close season for 50th year with Lordsmere Longsword dance
Saddleworth Morris Men are seeing out the year in style as they step out for their annual Lordsmere Longsword dance. The side will pull on…
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Full circle for Delph’s Jack: From childhood spectator to proud jockey of Saddleworth’s iconic Rushcart
SADDLEWORTH’S Rushcart Festival once more attracted hundreds of visitors to see the spectacle across the villages, bringing together generations across the community. Saddleworth Morris Men…
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Three cheers as sell-out Saddleworth Beer Festival raises £2,600 for charities
A HOST of brews at Saddleworth Beer Festival proved so popular that the kegs were drunk dry before last orders as well as raising £2,600…
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Raise a glass for Saddleworth Beer Festival return
RAISE a glass, or two, as the popular fundraising Saddleworth Beer Festival returns. Brews from up and down the country will be available for visitors…
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‘Golden’ Morris dancers celebrate 25 years with Saddleworth side
TWO Saddleworth Morris Men are proudly swapping their red, blue and white hat ribbons for golden ones as they both mark 25 years with the…
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Morris Men pull on clogs for Manchester Folk Festival appearance
SADDLEWORTH Morris Men are pulling on their clogs, bells and hats for a special appearance at the Manchester Folk Festival. The side, which celebrated 50…
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Saddleworth Morris Men to dance for Lordsmere Longsword season finale
THE FINAL outing of the season will see Saddleworth Morris Men dance in pubs across the villages for the Lordsmere Longsword tour. The annual festive…
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‘Sparks fly’ as Saddleworth Morris prepares to dance for Rushcart
MORRIS Men and Women are ready to pull on their clogs and dance their way across Saddleworth. With one more sleep until the biggest event…
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Saddleworth Morris raise a glass at beer festival
Images by Gemma Carter COMMUNITY spirit was alive and kicking in Greenfield as Saddleworth Morris hosted a successful beer festival to celebrate surpassing its fundraising…
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Saddleworth Rushcart Festival by John Kirkbride
John Kirkbride reminds us of what we’ve got to look forward to in 2022 when Saddleworth’s famous Rushcart event is due to return I CAN’T…
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Rushcart banners bring colour to church
THIS colourful photo of Rushcart banners was sent in by Ray Little, capturing the display at St Chads Church above Uppermill. This year’s Rushcart festival…
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Sound of Morris Men back in Saddleworth for new season
THE SOUND of Morris Men filled the villages as the Saddleworth side launched their new season with their traditional Easter dances. With colourful hats on…
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