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Trekkers return from ‘Home of the Giants’ in aid of children’s hospice

NINE residents from Oldham and Saddleworth were among triumphant trekkers who completed an arduous five-day trek through the mountains and fjords of Norway to raise…

Youth

Saddleworth Three Peaks walkers raise £13,000 for Mahdlo Youth Zone

Aimee Belmore July 11, 2019 £13 000 fundraising Mahdlo oldham news saddleworth news three peaks Trek walkers walking youth Youth Zone

By Max Barrett DETERMINED walkers took on 15 miles of Saddleworth hills and countryside to raise £13,000 for Mahdlo Youth Zone. 216 participants completed the…

Sport

Horses for courses at annual fun TREC event at Friezland Arena

Tony Bugby November 22, 2017 Friezland hills horses TREC Trek

A GROUP of riders and their trusty steeds met at Friezland Arena to take part in the annual fun TREC event, now in its 18th…

Lifestyle

Oldham walkers take on trek of a lifetime to raise £24,000 for Francis House

Aimee Belmore November 19, 2017 charity David Ireland Francis House iceland Sponsored walk Trek Walk

TEN determined trekkers from Saddleworth and Oldham helped to raise more than £24,500 for Francis House as they took on a five-day challenge in Iceland.…

Lifestyle

Saddleworth walkers tackle Iceland trek for Francis House hospice

Aimee Belmore September 8, 2017 Francis House fundraising gill mcculley hospice iceland monica thomas Trek

NINE walkers from Saddleworth and Oldham are joining sixteen others for a spectacular five-day trek across the Icelandic Mountains to raise funds for Francis House…

Lifestyle

Best Foot Forward: Getting out and about using Nordic Walking

Aimee Belmore August 30, 2017 caroline fisher hills nordic walking poles purple caroline Saddleworth Trek walking

‘Purple Caroline’ looks at getting out and about using Nordic Walking Before I get underway with this new column about Saddleworth and Nordic Walking, I’d…