ON what would have been his 23rd birthday, a Saddleworth-based foundation named after computing student Andrew Gidney was officially launched on May 18. Pending registration…
View More Mental health foundation launched in the name of promising young student
OLDHAM Council has launched a new business grant to support certain businesses being impacted by the ongoing restrictions for international travel, leisure, events and the…
View More Oldham Council opens new business grant for travel agents, events, leisure and night-time economy sector
JUST to put you in the loop – there’s a new group in Saddleworth dedicated to crocheting and knitting. So, get weaving down to Grotton…
View More Blanket invitation to join new crocheting group
TUG of war, brass bands, dancing and a penalty shootout were just some of the games and entertainment to enjoy at The Great Saddleworth Get…
View More Get Together goes great to raise over £1,000 for charities
AFTER a lengthy period when training courses were not allowed, Dovestone Sailing Club is restarting its popular Royal Yachting Association, (RYA), level one and two…
View More Sailing club looking for beginners
FOLLOWING the success of John Gilder’s first book on amateur football in Oldham, which sold out in 14 days, he is publishing a second volume…
View More Local football clubs to feature in new book
IT will be a much shorter summer break than usual for Uppermill FC due to the extended season because of the impact of Covid-19. Some…
View More Late finish for Uppermill FC
GREENFIELD Cricket Club’s Under-13s have been crowned Lancashire county champions. And on Sunday, July 11 they will be bidding for another title, northern area champions.…
View More Youngsters crowned county champions
By Sabiha Uddin A RECORD turnout of more than 240 people from the local community and businesses put their best foot forward over Saddleworth’s Three…
View More Community steps out over Saddleworth’s Three Peaks to raise £15,000 for Mahdlo Youth Zone
A FORMER Greenfield resident is going the extra mile for the village’s Methodist Church restoration fund. An estimated £50,000 is needed to meet the cost…
View More Phil’s on the run to help safeguard church’s future
