Words and pictures thanks to Chris Ashworth from manchesterawakening.weebly.com A BRAND new coffee and wine specialist shop has recently opened its door in Delph.…
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Election Forum: Oldham East and Saddleworth MP candidates go head to head in Uppermill
Saddleworth Independent Editor Aimee Howarth went along to an Election Forum held in Uppermill and organised by Churches Together in Saddleworth. The five candidates for…
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Saddleworth Charity Pool: League champions crowned
THE SEASON may yet to be completed, but Shepherds Boy have already been crowned first division champions of the Saddleworth Charity Pool league. They have…
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Police concerned for welfare of missing Dobcross woman
Officers in Oldham are concerned for the welfare of a woman who has gone missing. Marylyn Taylor, aged 60, who lives in The Square in…
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Saddleworth Moors blackened by worst fire for nearly a decade
A 30 foot high wall of flames rampaged across Saddleworth hills, destroying a newly-planted forest and decimating wildlife. Eight hundred acres of grassland and up…
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Saddleworth young cricketers to star in Oldham schools’ squad
SADDLEWORTH REMAINS a hotbed for local junior cricket as the area has contributed a remarkable 34 players to the Oldham schools’ squad. Under-11 Nathan Walker,…
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Community invited to join in Sow a Seed Day in Saddleworth
THE COMMUNITY is invited to join in a Sow a Seed Day on Wednesday, April 15 from 11am to 3pm at Brownhill Countryside Centre Nature…
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New Saddleworth youth group throws open doors as services end at Satellite Centre
A BRAND new youth group in Greenfield has thrown open its doors to young people following the withdrawal of provision from the Satellite Centre. Oldham…
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Teams rush to tackle major fire on Saddleworth moors
PLUMES OF smoke drifted across the Saddleworth hills as a fire took hold above Uppermill and Greenfield. Fire-fighters and the police were assisted by Oldham…
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Police appeal for information after serious collision in Saddleworth
POLICE ARE continuing to appeal for information after a man was seriously injured in a collision in Saddleworth last month. At 5.40pm on Saturday 7…
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Top cyclist to take on a triathlon in Saddleworth
FORMER INTERNATIONAL cyclist Jake Ragan is relishing a new challenge as he prepares to take part in next month’s inaugural Milltown Sprint Triathlon. The 19-year-old…
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Green Party looks to people-powered politics
THE GREEN Party is using crowd sourcing to raise funds for its general election campaign – and the Oldham East and Saddleworth branch is no…
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Saddleworth Clog and Garland Dancers Day of Dance to brighten up Uppermill
A LIVELY Day of Dance will brighten up Uppermill as the Saddleworth Clog and Garland Dancers host their annual event on Saturday, March 28. This…
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Saddleworth charities invited to apply for Parish Council chairman donations
SMALL CHARITIES in Saddleworth could benefit from a donation from the Saddleworth Parish Council chairman this year. Any small charities wishing to be considered for…
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Saddleworth Pool: league tables
WATERHEAD SHEPHERDS Boy remain top of division one of the Saddleworth Charity Pool League despite losing three games in a row starting with a defeat to…
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Double treat for Saddleworth comedy fans at Off The Rails this month
COMEDY FANS are in for a treat this month with two hilarious shows planned by the Saddleworth Off The Rails Comedy Club. Saturday, March 14…
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Police appeal for witnesses after serious crash in Saddleworth
POLICE ARE appealing for witnesses after a man was seriously injured in a car collision in Saddleworth. A grey VW Polo was in collision with…
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Eucharist marks start of Saddleworth St Chad’s 800th anniversary celebrations
A SERIES of spiritual events are to make up a year-long celebration of the 800th anniversary of Saddleworth St Chad’s Church. The present Parish Church…
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Dedicated Saddleworth Barnardo’s fundraisers hit landmark anniversary
DEDICATED FUNDRAISERS are celebrating a landmark fifty years of raising money to help disadvantaged and abused children. Saddleworth Barnardo’s have raised around £200,000 since they…
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Top accreditation for Greenfield garage
Words and picture by Carl Royle A POPULAR Greenfield garage is keeping in pole position after receiving national accreditation confirming the talents of their mechanics.…
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Denshaw greenbelt development would set ‘huge precedent’ in Saddleworth
ONE OF Saddleworth’s most rural and picturesque villages is to be the target of a landmark planning application for a significant development on greenbelt land…
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Eucharist to kickstart Saddleworth St Chad’s Church 800th anniversary celebrations
SADDLEWORTH’S CHURCHES will come together for a unique service on Sunday, March 1 to launch celebrations for St Chad’s 800th anniversary. All the area’s Anglican…
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Village Voice: Readers’ letters
Village Voice is YOUR chance to get your point of view over to thousands of readers. Letters should be sent to: The Village Voice, The…
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