A SADDLEWORTH assistant curate and his family will be in the national spotlight on Sunday, September 20 after Songs of Praise cameras visited Dobcross for…
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Tag: Sheep
Farming family distraught after latest vicious dog attack on sheep
A DISTRAUGHT farming family is counting the cost of the latest horrific attack by dogs on their prize-winning sheep. Three premier rams sustained life threatening injuries…
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Police and farmers working closely together as sheep attacks continue
THIS sprightly young ewe, left for dead by a marauding dog, has become the pride of a Saddleworth farmer’s flock. Just after being born, the…
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Farmers face threats to their flocks on Saddleworth moors
SADDLEWORTH SHEEP farmers are facing a threat to their flocks, which are being plundered on Saddleworth’s moors. It is believed up to 50 pregnant ewes…
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Saddleworth sheep farmers facing threat from cyclists
SADDLEWORTH SHEEP farmers are facing a new threat in their bid to protect pregnant flocks – unthinking mountain and off-road cyclists terrifying ewes ready to…
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Get creative to make history at Saddleworth Museum Easter workshop
JOIN IN an Easter Museum Makes family workshop to get creative with the history of Saddleworth’s Magnificent Mills. Find out how rabbits played a part…
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Did your dog do this?
THIS HORRIFIC picture of a pregnant sheep mauled to death by a dog highlights the plight of Saddleworth hill farmers at the start lambing season.…
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Dog lovers warned to keep pets on leads after attack at Saddleworth beauty spot
DOG LOVERS have been warned to keep their pets on leads when they visit a much-loved Saddleworth beauty spot. The move comes after a vicious…
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Saddleworth residents urged to help protect sheep from dog attacks
SADDLEWORTH RESIDENTS being urged to help protect livelihoods of local beleaguered sheep farmers in a major crackdown on marauding dogs and rustlers. The National Farmers…
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