A SILENT vigil was held by Saddleworth Peace Group to mark 75 years since atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The event was…
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Saddleworth Peace Group hosts vigils in support of Black Lives Matter movement
PEOPLE in Saddleworth showed their support for the Black Lives Matter movement at vigils hosted by Saddleworth Peace Group. A series of vigils were held…
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Saddleworth stands together for Holocaust Memorial Day Vigil
THE community gathered to ‘stand together’ on Holocaust Memorial Day at a poignant vigil in Uppermill. Saddleworth Peace Group hosted the event, which was attended…
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MP Debbie Abrahams stands together with Holocaust victim Sol Saltiel
Debbie Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, has joined survivors of the Holocaust and more recent genocides to mark the launch of a new…
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Saddleworth to stand together on Holocaust Memorial Day
JANUARY 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz and the community is invited to come together for Saddleworth Peace Group’s vigil to…
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White poppy event promotes peace and remembrance
PEACE, tolerance and respect were highlighted at a white poppy remembrance event in Uppermill. Around 30 people gathered for the occasion, organised by Saddleworth Peace…
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White Poppies event for Peace and Remembrance
SADDLEWORTH Peace Group will lay a wreath of white poppies at the foot of the Peace Pole in St Chad’s gardens, Uppermill (outside Uppermill library)…
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Hiroshima peace vigil to be held in Saddleworth
SADDLEWORTH Peace Group will hold its annual vigil to mark Hiroshima Day on Tuesday, August 6. The event will take place in Uppermill Square, outside…
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Young people lead tributes as Saddleworth marks Holocaust Memorial Day
YOUNG people took centre stage to lead the tributes in Saddleworth to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. On January 27 – the anniversary of the liberation…
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Rallying call for peace as Saddleworth marks Hiroshima Day with peace vigil
A RALLYING call for peace was given by the Mayor of Oldham as he joined the Saddleworth community for an annual vigil to mark Hiroshima…
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